title: Cannot connect to Couchbase Server on Windows machine at localhost 8091
body: <p>Need help to resolve and connect to couchbase server.</p>
  
  <p>I have installed couchbase server community edition. Post installation I tried to access the server on port 8091. But no luck, browser complaining connection refused. </p>
  
  <p><em>Tech Details</em></p>
  
  <p><strong>couchbase-server-community_4.5.1-windows_amd64</strong></p>
  
  <p><strong>Fiddler Tracking</strong></p>
  
  <p><em>Request</em></p>
  
  <p>GET <a href="http://localhost:8091/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">http://localhost:8091/</a> HTTP/1.1</p>
  
  <p>Host: localhost:8091</p>
  
  <p>Proxy-Connection: keep-alive</p>
  
  <p>Upgrade-Insecure-Requests: 1</p>
  
  <p>User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/59.0.3071.115 Safari/537.36</p>
  
  <p>Accept: text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,image/webp,image/apng,<em>/</em>;q=0.8</p>
  
  <p>Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate, br
  Accept-Language: en-US,en;q=0.8</p>
  
  <p><strong>Response</strong></p>
  
  <p>HTTP/1.1 502 Fiddler - Connection Failed</p>
  
  <p>Date: Fri, 04 Aug 2017 12:12:51 GMT</p>
  
  <p>Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8</p>
  
  <p>Connection: close
  Cache-Control: no-cache, must-revalidate
  Timestamp: 17:42:51.523</p>
  
  <p>[Fiddler] The connection to 'localhost' failed. <br />Error: ConnectionRefused (0x274d). <br /><strong>System.Net.Sockets.SocketException No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it [::1]:8091</strong>           </p>
  
  <p><strong>Control Panel Services status</strong> which reflect Couchbase Server started.</p>
  
  <p><a href="https://i.stack.imgur.com/OFz5E.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer"><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/OFz5E.png" alt="enter image description here"></a></p>
  
  <p><strong>Telnet Status</strong>
  <a href="https://i.stack.imgur.com/yEtQD.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer"><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/yEtQD.png" alt="enter image description here"></a></p>