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Server Ignore VN Packets
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Expand Up @@ -1108,7 +1108,9 @@ is a mutually supported version.

If the version selected by the client is not acceptable to the server, the
server responds with a Version Negotiation packet (see {{packet-version}}).
This includes a list of versions that the server will accept.
This includes a list of versions that the server will accept. A server MUST NOT
send a Version Negotiation packet in response to receiving a Version Negotiation
packet because it could trigger and endless back and forth between two servers.

This system allows a server to process packets with unsupported versions without
retaining state. Though either the Initial packet or the Version Negotiation
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