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This article details how to troubleshoot a 'Management Board Address board address is not Configuredconfigured' error within Checkmk.

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titleLAST TESTED ON CHECKMK Applicable to Checkmk between version 2.0 .0P1and 2.3.


Note

The management board feature is deprecated in Checkmk version 2.3. This will be fully removed in Checkmk version 2.4.


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Getting Started

Background information regarding this subject is available in our Official documentation

Problem

While discovering services, it is possible to encounter an error message stating, "Management Board Address is Not Configured."

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Warning

Error running automation call try-inventory

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. error:

Management

board

address

is

not

configured.


This error occurs when attempting to add a host using only the hostname without providing the necessary IP information, only if the parent folder has a Management Board configured for SNMP.

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  1. Go to Setup > Host > Edit the properties of the host having issues.
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  2. Place a [X] next to the Address within the Management Board section.
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  3. Enter the missing IP into the text field.

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  4. Save and try to discover services again.

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Info

It is best practice to add a management board as a separate host and to use SNMP or a special agent instead. 

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