Fix Nginx 502 Bad Gateway: Upstream Connection Refused - Cloudflare DNS Not Propagating After SSL Certificate Change-Resolve Permission Denied in VS Code Without Read-Only

Updated 2026-07-28 13:46:28developer-tools
Fix Nginx 502 Bad Gateway: Upstream Connection Refused - Cloudflare DNS Not Propagating After SSL Certificate Change-Resolve Permission Denied in VS Code Without Read-Only
Before changing system settings, save your work and note the exact error text so you can compare results after each step.

Extra verification checklist

  • Restart the affected app after changing permissions or configuration files.
  • Test the same workflow in a clean browser profile or a temporary user account.
  • Compare the result on another network if the error may be connection related.