# HLPRD_WAITPID_FAILED

## Canonical Reference

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

**Canonical URL:**  
https://apps.juniper.net/syslog-explorer/?msg=HLPRD_WAITPID_FAILED

## SYSLOG Details
- **Message**: waitpid: <variable>error-message</variable>
- **Help**: waitpid failed while monitoring managed daemon
- **Description**: helperd could not obtain child status from waitpid after launch; the syslog message includes the corresponding system error.
- **Type**: Event: This message reports an event, not an error
- **Severity**: error
- **Cause**: -
- **Action**: -
- **Attributes**: error-message
- **Facility**: LOG_DAEMON

## Found this message in the following releases:
- [Junos OS 26.2R1](https://apps.juniper.net/syslog-explorer/?msg=HLPRD_WAITPID_FAILED&sw=Junos%20OS&rel=26.2R1)