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Old July 28th, 2008
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Unhappy Can't connect with Zhone modem :(

Hi guys I've been using Limewire for years with no problems, installed the program start my connection and ta-da works.

I recently got a new ISP that uses a Zhone modem/router and I can't connect. I'm pretty sure its a built in firewall in this crap modem but i'm not sure

1. what OS version? XP PRO
2. What firewalls you have ? None other than if there is one built in the modem
3. How much ram ? 4GB
4. Hard Disk space available ? 50GB
5. Connection type (eg: dialup, broadband, cable, etc.) ? DSL
6. Modem & router brand name & model numbers ? Zhone model 6211-I3-200-0TT (I have a Linksys WRT54G router but haven't even bothered to try that yet)
7. Where are you trying to connect from (house, appartment complex, school, student accomodation, work, etc.) ? house
8. What version,LimeWire & Java,Go to L/W's Help/About L/W, THIS show both LW & Java version.? Limewire Pro 4.18.2
9. Who is your ISP provider (Internet Service Provider) ? TSTT
10. Do this test click here: http://www3.limewire.com:6346/ should say 'Your test worked!. What happens ? Page cannot be found, If i take the port numbrt out (6346) then it works
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 your 1st try at LW, or is this a new problem with an experienced user.? Experienced
13. Do you see a brick wall in front of the blue world icon at the bottom of LW's interface ? YES
14. Have you given full permisions for LimeWire to pass through your Firewall ? Yes on the OS, Not sure on the modem side
15. XP users, Please state XP firewall on or off.? OFF

Any help will be gretely apppreciated, thanks

Dave
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Old July 29th, 2008
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Is your modem a Paradyne 6211-I3 ??

If it is these are your port forwarding instructions....

Port Forwarding for the Paradyne 6211-I3

I also found this about your ISP...

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Old August 1st, 2008
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Cheers dude it was the bloody ISP TSTT/Blink does activate a firewall on the line that you have to call and have them remove... Of course they don't tell anyone but thanks man it works now
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