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Connection Refused

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The Connection Refused error means that the device doesn’t allow the connection via the given port.

Cannot connect to device reason: Failed to get the session: Connection refused

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Steps to Fix:

Take the following steps to troubleshoot:

  1. Navigate to Device Management > Device Inventory.
  2. 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.