====== S2C Packet 9: Forced Disconnect ======

Informs the client that the connection is about to be closed.

===== Format =====

^ Index ^ Type ^ Description ^
|  0 |  ''%%9%%''  | Forced Disconnect packet ID |
|  1 |  [[sockchat:types#bool|bool]]  | If the client has to wait until it can connect again. |
|  2 |  [[sockchat:types#timestamp|timestamp]]  | Timestamp at which the client can reattempt connection. Only present if the boolean at index 1 is true. If this value is equal to ''%%-1%%'', a permanent ban is in effect. |

===== Examples =====

The client has been kicked but is able to reconnect immediately:

  9\t0

The client has been banned and must wait until Sunday, 13 April 2025 22:56:22 GMT to reconnect:

  9\t1\t1744584982

The client has been permanently banned:

  9\t1\t-1

===== See Also =====

  * [[sockchat:commands:ban|/ban]] - One command that causes this packet to be sent to another user.
  * [[sockchat:commands:kick|/kick]] - Another command that causes this packet to be sent to another user.