Fix PowerShell DNS Query Permission Denied Errors - Remote Desktop Not Working Over VPN: Fixes to Try-Fix PuTTY Connection Refused After Server Restart

Updated 2026-06-13 18:29:32macos-help
Fix PowerShell DNS Query Permission Denied Errors - Remote Desktop Not Working Over VPN: Fixes to Try-Fix PuTTY Connection Refused After Server Restart
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.