Error: No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it 84.19.186.182:2500

Case: You set up a new proxy and / or repository on Veeam Backup & Replication and you receive the following:

error: No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it 84.19.186.182:2500

Answer: Allow the following connections on your firewall

Veeam Backup Server –> Veeam Proxy Server / Repository TCP 2500 to 5000.