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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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August 31st, 2008
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 Please help before I kill my laptop....(? firewall blocking connection) I have Windows Vista.....I connect using DSL and I downloaded Limewire 4.18.6 a few weeks ago after i got my DSL..The night I downloaded Limewire it worked fine the next day i got up and tried to download some songs but Limewire wouldn't connect all i get is 1 green bar...I have turned my anti-virus off and my windows firewall...I have allowed Limewire to access a connection through my windows firewall I even tired some things you guys recommended and nothing works...Today I was looking at my DSL settings and I think I may have found the prob...My DSL firewall ( i think thats what its called) is blocking limewire but before I can allow it to connect I need to know a few things...This is the questions it ask before I can allow a program to get a connection....PLEASE HELP ME!!!!!!!!!  Application Name: _________ Protocol:TCP or UDP Port (or Range): From:____ To: _____ Protocol Timeout (seconds):_______ TCP default 86400 UDP default 600 Map to Host Port: ________Default = the same port as defined above. Application Type: __________ None (Default) File Transfer Protocol (FTP) Microsoft Games H.323-based Internet telephony IRC (Internet relay chat) server PPTP virtual private network server Last edited by velvetrenee; September 1st, 2008 at 12:12 AM.  |
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September 1st, 2008
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| What is the brand name & model number of your modem/router? |
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September 1st, 2008
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| It's called 2wire gateway and the s/n is 22081123982 I have dsl with windstream if that helps any.. Thanks |
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September 1st, 2008
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| Application Name: Limewire Protocol:TCP or UDP Do one rule for each Port (or Range): From: XXXXX To: XXXXX being the same port as set in your Limewire options. Try 64046 Protocol Timeout (seconds): Keep default numbers TCP default 86400 UDP default 600 Map to Host Port: XXXXX Default = the same port as defined above. Application Type: P2P None (Default) File Transfer Protocol (FTP) Microsoft Games H.323-based Internet telephony IRC (Internet relay chat) server PPTP virtual private network server Note you need to set up a static IP on your PC, so the forwarded IP doesn't change. Check out PortForward.com - Free Help Setting up Your Router or Firewall |
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September 1st, 2008
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| I have tried everything and it still won't work so I'm gonna give up and delete it for good....Thanks for everything guys |
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