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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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![]() Hi everyone, new to the forum as I need help with connecting. I am running F-secure 'tesco' internet security and it is allowing limewire. But the bottom left hand icon on limewire just tells me its connecting. It doesn't connect but tries to. anyone have any idea what the problem is? thanks 1. OS version? Windows XP 2. What firewalls you have? Windows firewall 3. How much ram? 512 4. Hard Disk space available?113 GB 5. Connection type?cable 6. Modem & router brand name & model numbers? Thomson speedtouch 330 7. Where are you trying to connect from? home 8. What version of LimeWire (LW) & Java do you have?LW 4.14.0 9. Who is your ISP ? tiscali 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?test worked 11. Are you sharing the connection with other computers or p2p sharing programs? If yes, please give details of set up. no 12. Is this a your 1st try at LW or is this a new problem with an experienced user.new problem (experienced user) 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)? F-secure tesco internet security 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). UK Last edited by haresign; July 29th, 2007 at 12:53 PM. |
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