# [CHASSISD_UNKNOWN_SYSTEM_TIME](https://apps.juniper.net/syslog-explorer/?msg=CHASSISD_UNKNOWN_SYSTEM_TIME)

## SYSLOG Details
- **Message**: <variable>function-name</variable>: Couldn't determine system time: <variable>error-message</variable>
- **Help**: CHASSISD could not read the interval timer from the kernel
- **Description**: The interval timer is based on the current time and a regular period. CHASSISD could not obtain the current time from the kernel.
- **Type**: SNO: Should Not Occur
- **Severity**: error
- **Cause**: An internal software failure occurred.
- **Action**: Contact your technical support representative.
- **Attributes**: function-name
error-message
- **Facility**: LOG_DAEMON

## Found this message in the following releases:
- [Junos OS 24.2R1](https://apps.juniper.net/syslog-explorer/?msg=CHASSISD_UNKNOWN_SYSTEM_TIME&sw=Junos%20OS&rel=24.2R1)
- [Junos OS 23.4R1](https://apps.juniper.net/syslog-explorer/?msg=CHASSISD_UNKNOWN_SYSTEM_TIME&sw=Junos%20OS&rel=23.4R1)