Why am I unable to perform network discovery?

Why am I unable to perform network discovery?

Network discovery requires Nmap to be installed on the Probe/Collector machine. If Nmap is not installed, the discovery process will fail.

Please install Nmap using the below command and retry network discovery:

sudo apt-get install nmap

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