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

## SYSLOG Details
- **Message**: <variable>library-function-name</variable> failed: <variable>error-message</variable>
- **Help**: SPMD encountered error while initializing rtsock library
- **Description**: SPMD uses rtsock library for reading and writing data from and to kernel. The specified error occured while executing the specified routine for initializing the rtsock library.
- **Type**: Internal: Internal log message
- **Severity**: error
- **Cause**: An internal software failure occurred.
- **Action**: Contact your technical support representative.
- **Attributes**: library-function-name
error-message
- **Facility**: LOG_DAEMON

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