('Cannot connect to proxy.', error(10061, 'No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it'))

[sundarv_33]

Hi,
I am doing a lab as per the Splunk Fundamentals 1. I am trying to upload a log file provided from the notes. But it always gives the above error. can you help me on this.

[renjith_nair]

@sundarv_33, check your firewall settings. Probably its blocking there.

[sundarv_33]

I have disabled my firewall, but it still gives the same message. Any other suggestions?