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

## SYSLOG Details
- **Message**: dfwc exited with signal <variable>signal-number</variable>
- **Help**: DFWD found an error while compiling a firewall filter
- **Description**: The firewall compiler launched by DFWD received a signal while compiling a firewall configuration.
- **Type**: SNO: Should Not Occur
- **Severity**: error
- **Cause**: An internal software failure occurred.
- **Action**: Contact your technical support representative.
- **Attributes**: signal-number
- **Facility**: LOG_DAEMON

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