Neo4J: N/A: WebSocket connection failure.

Question

G\'day. Installed neo4j (v3.0.5 according to the browser) on AWS (ubuntu). No matter what i try, when i connect to the db i get this error:

\"WebSocket connection fa

Answer 1

After a day of searching, it turns out that the default security policy from EC2 in AWS doesn't include the port for bolt (7687). Had to add this manually to the security policy rules (inbound) for this EC2 instance.

Also, since this may come up in future searches for someone, the default password for Neo4J in AWS is the name of the instance ID.