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Connection Problems Problems getting the LimeWire or WireShare program connecting to the Gnutella network.
(not about connecting to files, that is a Download/Upload Problems section issue.) Please supply system details as described in the forum rules.
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![]() 1. OS version? (eg: Windows 98) XP home edition with SP2 2. What firewalls you have? Norton's, Windows - have tried turning them both off - made no difference 3. How much ram? 922 MB 4. Hard Disk space available? 67 Gig 5. Connection type? (eg: dialup, broadband, cable, etc.) Satellite 6. Modem & router brand name & model numbers? M - Surf Beam, R - Belkin Wireless G 7. Where are you trying to connect from House 8. What version of LimeWire (LW) & Java do you have? LW 4.12.15 Pro, Java 1.6.0.01 9. Who is your ISP (Internet Service Provider)? Xplornet (they told me Tellset are the hosts for Satellite Internet?? 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? Says it worked 11. Are you sharing the connection with other computers or p2p sharing programs? If yes, please give details of set up. Not sharing 12. Is this a your 1st try at LW or is this a new problem with an experienced user. New problem - it worked fine for about 6 mo. 13. Do you see a brick wall in front of the blue world icon at the bottom of LW's interface? Yes - but turning off firewall didn't help. 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 think it's UpnP... 15. What security programs are you using (antivirus etc)? Some people might not be aware that their security suite includes a firewall ![]() 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). Canada Any help here would be greatly appreciated - I really miss LW Pro and don't want to pay for another file-sharing program. |
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