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

## SYSLOG Details
- **Message**: hitless upgrade in progress..exiting
- **Help**: Hitless upgrade in progress.
- **Description**: Hitless upgrade is in progress, so ksyncd should not run as it might cleanup the public states added during restore
- **Type**: Event: This message reports an event, not an error
- **Severity**: error
- **Cause**: -
- **Action**: -
- **Attributes**: -
- **Facility**: LOG_DAEMON

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