Node.js Error ECONNRESET: Connection reset by peer

Error↻ Retryable · exponential backoffNetwork

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The remote side abruptly closed the socket, often a keep-alive connection the server or LB already timed out. Retry idempotent requests and keep client idle timeouts below the server's.

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Error: read ECONNRESET
    at TCP.onStreamRead (node:internal/stream_base_commons:216:20) {
  errno: -104,
  code: 'ECONNRESET',
  syscall: 'read'
}

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Last verified 2026-10-13 · Source: POSIX errno + Node.js ERR_* codes (doc/api/errors.md) · Official docs ↗ · ~22,200 searches/mo