Troubleshooting monitoring in Kibana

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Troubleshooting monitoring in Kibana

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Use the information in this section to troubleshoot common problems and find answers for frequently asked questions related to X-Pack monitoring.

Cannot view the cluster because the license information is invalid

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Symptoms:

The following error appears in a banner at the top of the screen in Kibana on the Monitoring > Clusters page: You can't view the "<my_cluster>" cluster because the license information is invalid.

Resolution:

You cannot monitor a version 6.3 or later cluster from Kibana version 6.2 or earlier. To resolve this issue, upgrade Kibana to 6.3 or later. See Upgrading the Elastic Stack.