Read the exact command before approving.
Reject chained commands you did not ask for.
Re-state the allowlist after compacting.
Stop if a command touches secrets.
Smoke-test after the one command.
Change one variable at a time and confirm what actually helped.
If a company policy is involved, rule that out before chasing client settings.
Write the working steps into a short checklist for next time.
Export or screenshot a good setup so reinstalls are faster.
If it still flakes, retest on a clean network such as phone hotspot.