How to Fix Kubernetes kubectl Connection Refused - Fix Windows Defender DNS Error on Windows 10-Fix VSCode Remote SSH Permission Denied (Public Key)

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How to Fix Kubernetes kubectl Connection Refused - Fix Windows Defender DNS Error on Windows 10-Fix VSCode Remote SSH Permission Denied (Public Key)
Before changing system settings, save your work and note the exact error text so you can compare results after each step.

Extra verification checklist

  • Restart the affected app after changing permissions or configuration files.
  • Test the same workflow in a clean browser profile or a temporary user account.
  • Compare the result on another network if the error may be connection related.