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RFC 2812, "Internet Relay Chat: Client Protocol", April 2000

Source of RFC: IETF - NON WORKING GROUP
Area Assignment: app

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Errata ID: 8064
Status: Held for Document Update
Type: Technical
Publication Format(s) : TEXT
Reported By: Mikhail Klimenko
Date Reported: 2024-08-04
Held for Document Update by: Andy Newton
Date Held: 2025-11-01

Section 3.1.1 says:

   Numeric Replies:

           ERR_NEEDMOREPARAMS              ERR_ALREADYREGISTRED

It should say:

   Numeric Replies:

           ERR_NEEDMOREPARAMS              ERR_ALREADYREGISTRED
           ERR_PASSWDMISMATCH

Notes:

Numeric reply list for the PASS message should include ERR_PASSWDMISMATCH as defined in section 5.2: Returned to indicate a failed attempt at registering a connection for which a password was required and was either not given or incorrect.

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