[OASIS Issue Tracker] (MQTT-404) Question - Reason String - representing the reason for the *connection* failure

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Ed Briggs commented on MQTT-404:
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Yes, connection attempts can be refused (e.g. too busy) or rejected (e.g. invalid device name or credentials).  Assuming that's your aim, I think I could add a few words along those lines.

> Question - Reason String - representing the reason for the *connection* failure 
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>                 Key: MQTT-404
>                 URL: https://issues.oasis-open.org/browse/MQTT-404
>             Project: OASIS Message Queuing Telemetry Transport (MQTT) TC
>          Issue Type: Bug
>          Components: edits
>    Affects Versions: 5, wd10
>            Reporter: Brian Raymor
>            Assignee: Ed Briggs
>            Priority: Minor
>             Fix For: 5, wd11
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> While it makes sense for CONNACK, is "connection failure" the appropriate description for all cases? Perhaps "operation failure" or "failure"? 
> 1476 31 (0x1F) Byte Identifier of the Reason String. Followed by the UTF-8 encoded string representing the
> 1477 reason for the *connection* failure. 



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