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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.
Start here Suggestions to help you get connected, * try here first *, then see below (click on 'this' blue link) Did you FORGET something BEFORE you posted? If you post in this section you MUST provide these details: System details - help us to help you (click on 'this' blue link), else do not be surprised if your posting is ignored :) |
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![]() 1. OS version? XP PRO SP2 2. What firewalls you have? Windows Firewall 3. How much ram? 1 GB 4. Hard Disk space available? 100GB 5. Connection type? Cable - Time Warner 6. Modem & router brand name & model numbers? Linksys WRT54GS 7. Where are you trying to connect from? House 8. What version of LimeWire (LW) & Java do you have? 4.14.10 - 1.6.0_03 9. Who is your ISP (Internet Service Provider)?Time Warner 10. Do this simple test for us. Using your browser go here: Test worked Fine 11. Are you sharing the connection with other computers or p2p sharing programs? Simple home network 5 computers - linksys router 12. Is this a your 1st try at LW or is this a new problem with an experienced user. First attempt 13. Do you see a brick wall in front of the blue world icon at the bottom of LW's interface? _ Yes 14. For those using a modem/router, how is your modem/router set up...are you port forwarding or is UPnP enabled? UPnp enabled 15. What security programs are you using (antivirus etc)? Some people might not be aware that their security suite includes a firewall AVG Free 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). USA Tried every suggestion posted. I repair computers for a living and I have a customer computer here with Limeware on it. It works fine. I have change my setting to match it and still will not connect. Their screen shows the firewall symbol and they have limewire uncheck in the firewall. It works and mine doesn't. I have uninstall and re-installed too. Thanks for any suggestions |
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