Error 4612 The connection was ended because of a network error

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Symptoms

Cause

The issue is related to Microsoft Windows Server permissions configuration.

In order to confirm that this is the case we can do the following:

Resolution

Permissions should be configured properly for services hosted in lsass.exe process to have write permissions in C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Crypto\RSA\Machinekeys\ folder.

Default permissions are: Read/Write for Everyone and Full Control for Administrators Group.

Reference

RDP Fails with Event ID 1058 & Event 36870 with Remote Desktop Session Host Certificate & SSL Communication - Microsoft Tech Community

Unable to RDP the server.

Schannel 36872 or Schannel 36870 on a Domain Controller | Microsoft Docs

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