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Connection Refused
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this error occurs when the target device actively rejects the connection attempt on the specified port possible causes include the service not running, the port being blocked by a firewall, or the device not being configured to accept connections on that port verify the service status, check firewall rules, and ensure the correct port is open and configured for the intended connection cannot connect to device reason failed to get the session connection refused connection refused error steps to fix take the following steps to troubleshoot navigate to device management > device inventory rediscover the connected device with the correct access protocol if you receive this error even after changing the access protocol, it means the ports of the related access method are closed on the firewall of the system or device check the firewall configuration