Proposed fix: [WSL 2] 'There are no more endpoints available from the endpoint mapper.' converting/creating a WSL 2 distro — Internet Connection Sharing (SharedAccess) service disabled
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Recommended action: Set the SharedAccess service back to Manual (Trigger Start) and remove the policy disabling ICS; only disable portions of ICS per Microsoft guidance.
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Proposed action
Recommended action: Set the SharedAccess service back to Manual (Trigger Start) and remove the policy disabling ICS; only disable portions of ICS per Microsoft guidance.
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