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

## SYSLOG Details
- **Message**: Unsupported proto: <variable>protocol-family</variable>.
- **Help**: Unsupported protocol family
- **Description**: dfwd encountered an unsupported protocol family which does not match with any of the existing protocol families.
- **Type**: Error: An error occurred
- **Severity**: error
- **Cause**: -
- **Action**: Contact your technical support representative.
- **Attributes**: protocol-family
- **Facility**: LOG_DAEMON

## Found this message in the following releases:
- [Junos OS 26.2R1](https://apps.juniper.net/syslog-explorer/?msg=DFWD_UNSUPPORTED_PROTO&sw=Junos%20OS&rel=26.2R1)
- [Junos OS 25.4R1](https://apps.juniper.net/syslog-explorer/?msg=DFWD_UNSUPPORTED_PROTO&sw=Junos%20OS&rel=25.4R1)
- [Junos OS 25.2R2](https://apps.juniper.net/syslog-explorer/?msg=DFWD_UNSUPPORTED_PROTO&sw=Junos%20OS&rel=25.2R2)
- [Junos OS 25.2R1](https://apps.juniper.net/syslog-explorer/?msg=DFWD_UNSUPPORTED_PROTO&sw=Junos%20OS&rel=25.2R1)
- [Junos OS 24.4R2](https://apps.juniper.net/syslog-explorer/?msg=DFWD_UNSUPPORTED_PROTO&sw=Junos%20OS&rel=24.4R2)
- [Junos OS 24.4R1](https://apps.juniper.net/syslog-explorer/?msg=DFWD_UNSUPPORTED_PROTO&sw=Junos%20OS&rel=24.4R1)
- [Junos OS 24.2R2](https://apps.juniper.net/syslog-explorer/?msg=DFWD_UNSUPPORTED_PROTO&sw=Junos%20OS&rel=24.2R2)
- [Junos OS 24.2R1](https://apps.juniper.net/syslog-explorer/?msg=DFWD_UNSUPPORTED_PROTO&sw=Junos%20OS&rel=24.2R1)
- [Junos OS 23.4R2](https://apps.juniper.net/syslog-explorer/?msg=DFWD_UNSUPPORTED_PROTO&sw=Junos%20OS&rel=23.4R2)
- [Junos OS 23.4R1](https://apps.juniper.net/syslog-explorer/?msg=DFWD_UNSUPPORTED_PROTO&sw=Junos%20OS&rel=23.4R1)
- [Junos OS 23.2R2](https://apps.juniper.net/syslog-explorer/?msg=DFWD_UNSUPPORTED_PROTO&sw=Junos%20OS&rel=23.2R2)
- [Junos OS 23.2R1](https://apps.juniper.net/syslog-explorer/?msg=DFWD_UNSUPPORTED_PROTO&sw=Junos%20OS&rel=23.2R1)
- [Junos OS 22.4R3](https://apps.juniper.net/syslog-explorer/?msg=DFWD_UNSUPPORTED_PROTO&sw=Junos%20OS&rel=22.4R3)
- [Junos OS 22.4R2](https://apps.juniper.net/syslog-explorer/?msg=DFWD_UNSUPPORTED_PROTO&sw=Junos%20OS&rel=22.4R2)
- [Junos OS 22.4R1](https://apps.juniper.net/syslog-explorer/?msg=DFWD_UNSUPPORTED_PROTO&sw=Junos%20OS&rel=22.4R1)
- [Junos OS 22.2R3](https://apps.juniper.net/syslog-explorer/?msg=DFWD_UNSUPPORTED_PROTO&sw=Junos%20OS&rel=22.2R3)
- [Junos OS 22.2R2](https://apps.juniper.net/syslog-explorer/?msg=DFWD_UNSUPPORTED_PROTO&sw=Junos%20OS&rel=22.2R2)
- [Junos OS 22.2R1](https://apps.juniper.net/syslog-explorer/?msg=DFWD_UNSUPPORTED_PROTO&sw=Junos%20OS&rel=22.2R1)