<div class="content" name="Introduction" uuid="335bdbcc-bdca-4bf8-8ff3-c64bbc3b142f"><p>This document specifies the Component Object Model Plus
(COM+) Tracker Service Protocol (COMT), which allows clients to monitor running
instances of <a href="e6e3f493-e460-4df6-95a1-74ff12ea822d#gt_71669ed9-7eaf-4328-9e2e-4d3430f0f9bf" data-linktype="relative-path">components</a>.</p><p>Sections 1.5, 1.8, 1.9, 2, and 3 of this specification are
normative. All other sections and examples in this specification are
informative.</p></div>