The error was: "An existing connection was forcibly closed by the remote host." (error code 0x00002746 WSAECONNRESET)

23-24 Shaahin Sadiq (23002875) 0 Reputation points
2025-01-21T11:40:14.6033333+00:00

The error was: "An existing connection was forcibly closed by the remote host."

(error code 0x00002746 WSAECONNRESET)

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  1. Anonymous
    2025-01-23T15:59:59.3366667+00:00

    Hello,

    This error message typically indicates that the remote host unexpectedly closed the network connection.

    Please check the following factors that may be causing this problem:

    The server may voluntarily disconnect due to maintenance, restart, or an error. Check the server status for maintenance notifications or error logs.

    Firewall or security software may block the connection. Check the Settings of your firewall and security software to make sure nothing is blocking your applications or ports.

    If the protocol versions used by the client and server do not match, it may also cause connection problems. Check whether the protocol versions used by the client and server are compatible.

    Best Regards

    Zunhui

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