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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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May 11th, 2008
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 LimeWire Connection Problem 1. OS version? Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 2. What firewalls you have? ZoneAlarm Pro 7.0.462 3. How much ram? -- 4. Hard Disk space available? 67.4 GB 5. Connection type? -- 6. Modem & router brand name & model numbers? -- 7. Where are you trying to connect from? Home 8. What version of LimeWire (LW) & Java do you have? LimeWire 7.14.0 -- Java 1.6.0_05 9. Who is your ISP (Internet Service Provider)? Comcast 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? I get 'Your test worked!' 11. Are you sharing the connection with other computers or p2p sharing programs? If yes, please give details of set up. Yes I am sharing the connection with other computers -- don't know any details, sorry. 12. Is this a your 1st try at LW or is this a new problem with an experienced user? 1st Try at LW 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? -- 15. What security programs are you using (antivirus etc)? Avira AntiVir Premium 8.0 16. What country are you living in? USA (^^^Tried answering as many questions as possible^^^) I updated my LW and all of a sudden I can no longer connect. I was able to connect before I updated. When viewing 'Connections' it says my Connection Status: Leaf, and I have no hosts to connect to. When I change the listening port to 6346, LW changes it to a random port when restarted. Any help appreciated.   Last edited by Tickawoo; May 11th, 2008 at 01:44 PM.  |
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May 11th, 2008
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 In limewire links below click on (ISP's known to block P2p) -- you will see that your ISP is listed -- for a temp. fix go to this link http://www.gnutellaforums.com/connec...mewire.htmlThe the only way to really fix this problem is to change your ISP
__________________  Limewire links: (If LW 5 will not connect) (If LW 4 will not connect)(system details) (LW Clean Reinstallation Instructions) (setting up your firewall to accept LW) LW links are changed at times to match the current problems. |
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