1. OS version? (eg: Windows 98) Windows Professional XP
2. What firewalls you have? Sonicwall/Windows Firewall
3. How much ram? 76.3GB
4. Hard Disk space available? 66.4 GB
5. Connection type? (eg: dialup, broadband, cable, etc.) cable DSL
6. Modem & router brand name & model numbers? Modem: Speedstream 5200 Model: 060-E240-004 Router: Sonicwall-T2 170 10 Node Model: APL 11-029
7. Where are you trying to connect from (house, appartment complex, school, student accomodation, work, etc.)? Work
8. What version of LimeWire (LW) & Java do you have? (Go to LW's menu Help>About LW...) Will show both LW & Java version. LW 4.12.11 Java 1.5.0_11
9. Who is your ISP (Internet Service Provider)? Windstream
10. Do this simple test for us. Using your browser go here: http://www3.limewire.com:6346/ The page should say 'Your test worked!'. What happens when you go there? Your test worked
11. Are you sharing the connection with other computers or p2p sharing programs? If yes, please give details of set up. Office network
12. Is this a your 1st try at LW or is this a new problem with an experienced user. 1st try
13. Do you see a brick wall in front of the blue world icon at the bottom of LW's interface? yes
http://www.gnutellaforums.com/attach...1&d=1158099342
14. For those using a modem/router, how is your modem/router set up...are you port forwarding or is UPnP enabled? Don't Know
15. What security programs are you using (antivirus etc)? Some people might not be aware that their security suite includes a firewall Norton Anti-virus/Sonicwall
16. What country are you living in? Sometimes there are ISPs with the same name in more than one country (eg Clearwire in the USA & also in Ireland). United States


Also when I check my connections, there are 9 but they never connect for more than a few seconds. I've disabled the firewalls that I can find, but that's not helping. I've added LW as an accepted program and enabled UPnP.