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

## SYSLOG Details
- **Message**: <variable>function-name</variable>: Unexpected message type or subtype received,
- **Help**: Unexpected message type or subtype received by MSPSMD message handler
- **Description**: Message handler of Multiservices pic service manager process (mspsmd) received a message of unexpected type or subtype
- **Type**: SNO: Should Not Occur
- **Severity**: error
- **Cause**: -
- **Action**: -
- **Attributes**: function-name
- **Facility**: LOG_DAEMON

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