Error: "Your system policy has denied access to the requested URL" when saving workflow to Server
Environment Details
The following error is seen when attempting to save a workflow to Server:
Access Denied (policy_denied). Your system policy has denied access to the requested URL. For assistance, contact your network support team.
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- Alteryx Designer, Server
- When trying to access the Server UI or Gallery on the same machine through an internet browser, the same error message is returned
Cause
The existing DNS cache on the machine is invalid. When the machine uses it to look for the URL's corresponding IP address, it gets an invalid result and the connection fails.
Resolution
- On the machine where you are seeing this error, open Command Prompt
- Flush the DNS by running this command:
ipconfig /flushdns
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