Discovery error "**** is a broadcast address. Aborting discovery"

sr_surendra
Giga Expert

Dear all,

 

I'm getting following errors while network device (Switch) discovery.

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Can someone please help me understanding issue, I'm new to discovery troubleshooting

 

THanks,

Surendra

7 REPLIES 7

Todd36
Mega Expert

I have the same issue on an Orlando sub-prod development instance, the discovery runs fine on Madrid. I believe this has to do with the version, Orlando, and some new check on loopback IPs. This will not work for us!! I have a case open and will advise.

Uday Gonuguntla
Giga Guru

Below article will help you. It's known issue.

https://hi.service-now.com/kb_view.do?sysparm_article=KB0822949

Vivektietsood
Tera Guru
Tera Guru

https://community.servicenow.com/community?id=community_question&sys_id=7850ffd2db505c50feb1a851ca96...

Please refer to this. Please comment or like so that it helps others with a similar question.