# Refused to connect **URL:** \ **Category:** Support\ **Created:** [September 8, 2018, 11:16pm UTC](https://community.localwp.com/t/refused-to-connect/8102 "2018-09-08T23:16:09Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Esther](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/8c91f0/32.png) [@Esther](https://community.localwp.com/u/Esther)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2018, 11:16pm UTC](https://community.localwp.com/t/refused-to-connect/8102/1 "2018-09-08T23:16:09Z")
I have just finished installing McAfee Security software after that I can start my admin dashboard and the site on my local machine What I am getting is this: **wpevanto-elementor.local** refused to connect. - Search Google for [wp envato elementor local admin](https://www.google.be/search?q=wp%20envato%20elementor%20local%20admin) I can create a new site but cannot start it, any help? I have upgraded the new virtual machine and the latest local flywheel Thank u. I am usinf a IMac and Macpro machine ERR\_CONNECTION\_REFUSED ---
**Author:** ![andypeters](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/community.localwp.com/andypeters/32/4469_2.png) [@andypeters](https://community.localwp.com/u/andypeters)\ **Post date:** [September 17, 2018, 10:09pm UTC](https://community.localwp.com/t/refused-to-connect/8102/2 "2018-09-17T22:09:58Z")
Hi @Esther Can you please provide your `local-by-flywheel.log` file? See [How do I retrieve Local's log file?](https://local.getflywheel.com/community/t/how-do-i-retrieve-locals-log-file/3720?u=clay) for instructions on how to do so. ---
**Author:** ![system](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/community.localwp.com/system/32/1_2.png) [@system](https://community.localwp.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2020, 6:35pm UTC](https://community.localwp.com/t/refused-to-connect/8102/3 "2020-08-25T18:35:13Z")