Exhibit 23.2



                       CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS



We hereby consent to the use in the Prospectus constituting part of this
Registration Statement on Form S-1 of our report dated July 14, 1999
relating to the consolidated financial statements of NetScout Systems, Inc.,
which appears in such Prospectus. We also consent to the application of such
report to the Financial Statement Schedule for the three years ended March
31, 1999 listed under Item 16(b) of this Registration Statement when such
schedule is read in conjunction with the consolidated financial statements
referred to in our report. The audits referred to in such report also
included this schedule. We also consent to the reference to us under the
heading "Experts" in such Prospectus.

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Boston, Massachusetts
July 20, 1999