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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? Xp Pro, with SP3 2. What firewalls you have? Only the routers NAT 3. How much ram? 2 gigs 4. Hard Disk space available? 89 gigs 5. Connection type? DSL 5meg D/L 6. Modem & router brand name & model numbers? Embarq 660 series modem Linksys BEFSR41 router 7. Where are you trying to connect from? Home 8. What version of LimeWire (LW) & Java do you have? 4.16.7 & whatever version of Jave it uses. 9. Who is your ISP (Internet Service Provider)? Embarq 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? It says your test worked 11. Are you sharing the connection with other computers or p2p sharing programs? Yes, total of 3 computers from the router. 12. Is this a your 1st try at LW or is this a new problem with an experienced user. New problem, have been using LW for 5+ years. 13. Do you see a brick wall in front of the blue world icon at the bottom of LW's interface? _ click here to see Sample image No 14. For those using a modem/router, how is your modem/router set up...are you port forwarding or is UPnP enabled? Not sure 15. What security programs are you using (antivirus etc)? NOD32, SuperAntiSpyware 16. What country are you living in? U.S.A. I have had absolutely no problems. I have made no changes in months, and LW has worked flawlessly. The only thing that HAS changed is I have installed Xp SP3. I have checked, and the windows firewall is NOT enabled, and Limewire shows as having an exception. Thanks for your time!! |
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