[java] Eclipse Error: "Failed to connect to remote VM"

I’m getting the following error when I start Debug from the Eclipse IDE.

Message: “Failed to connect to remote VM. Connection Refused”

What could be the reason?

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The answer is


Remove your proxy from eclipse!

Go to network Connections within General Preferences ( Windows -> Preferences ) and set "Active Provider" to "Direct"

remove proxy

Reboot your Eclipse after that


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