MTA:SA error code

MTA:SA error CD40

The server is older than your client.

Code

CD40

Where you see it

The connection dialog

MTA's own wording

Server build older

Family

CD codes

What it means

Nothing on your side is broken. The server has to update before you can join with a newer client.

A CD code appears when a connection to a server fails, is refused, or ends. Most of them carry a second line with the server's own reason. MTA's own documentation gives this code as Server build older.

How to fix it

Work down the list and stop when it is solved.

1. Copy the whole message first

   Write down every line MTA shows, not only the code. The rest of the message often names the file, the server or the reason, and that is what tells you which step below applies.

2. Ask the server, not MTA

   If the message names a server rule, a kick, a ban or a reason, that decision belongs to that server. Take the exact message to the server's own forum or Discord. MTA cannot change another server's decision.

Other CD codes

• CD01The nickname you connected with is not allowed.
• CD02There is no active connection for MTA to work with.
• CD03The nickname you connected with is not allowed.
• CD04MTA could not find a local server to connect to.
• CD05You were kicked, and the server gave a reason.
• CD06MTA could not connect to a server running on this computer.
• CD07A server running on this computer did not answer in time.
• CD08The connection timed out: the server did not answer in time.
• CD09The connection to the server was lost.
• CD10The client and the server did not agree on encryption or protocol.
• CD11The server closed the connection.
• CD12The connection to the server was lost.
• CD13That server has banned you.
• CD14The server is full.
• CD15The server disconnected you.

Every MTA:SA error code · Crash codes and offsets