'Failed to load id for connection' Error – caused by NordVPN

If you’re seeing the error message “Failed to load id for connection” when Dux-Soup is checking your LinkedIn ‘New Connections’ page, and you’re using NordVPN, the issue may be caused by a security feature that modifies website content.

Why This Happens

VPNs like NordVPN offer enhanced online safety by blocking suspicious scripts. While useful, these features sometimes interfere with Dux-Soup.

How to Fix It

To resolve the issue:

1. Open NordVPN
2. Navigate to Threat Protection Pro → Overview
3. Turn off the following settings individually:
   • Anti-malware
   • Advanced browsing protection
   • Ad and tracker blocker