# Error when opening the TCP socket: Connection refused (os error 111)

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**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [May 4, 2022, 2:07pm UTC](https://forum.autonomys.xyz/t/error-when-opening-the-tcp-socket-connection-refused-os-error-111/103 "2022-05-04T14:07:15Z")\
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**Author:** ![ImmaZoni](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.autonomys.xyz/immazoni/32/7_2.png) [@ImmaZoni](https://forum.autonomys.xyz/u/ImmaZoni)\
**Post date:** [May 5, 2022, 12:18am UTC](https://forum.autonomys.xyz/t/error-when-opening-the-tcp-socket-connection-refused-os-error-111/103/2 "2022-05-05T00:18:26Z")

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Looks like your running via Systemd? in that case this is a duplicate, this should have an answer for you 😃

> [@Error when opening the TCP socket](https://forum.autonomys.xyz/t/error-when-opening-the-tcp-socket/80/5):
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> Thanks for posting @Andre I’m glad you were able to find a solution for your problem, I also wanted to bring up the topic of systemd. I see you are running the systemd script that some of the community members had created, this is hard for us to troubleshoot we suggest switching over to our docker route to help prevent networking issues like this from occurring smile

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