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

## SYSLOG Details
- **Message**: <variable>function-name</variable>: Unexpected shutdown of connection ,try reconnecting.
- **Help**: MSPSMD faced an unexpected shutdown of connection, try reconnecting
- **Description**: The Multiservices pic service manager process (mspsmd) faced an unexpected shutdown of connection.The process tries again to establish connection to routing engine (RE)
- **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_SHUTDOWN&sw=Junos%20OS&rel=24.2R1)
- [Junos OS 23.4R1](https://apps.juniper.net/syslog-explorer/?msg=MSPSMD_UNEXPECTED_SHUTDOWN&sw=Junos%20OS&rel=23.4R1)