space_silent your modem/router might not be UPnP capable. In which case you should probably manually forward a port for your device. To do so you MUST 1st set up a static ip or else it won't work. For instructions see below:
1. Set up static ip.
2. Forward port
6346 using these instructions:
http://www.portforward.com/actiontec/701.htm
3. Within LW, see this:
Manual port forward instructions & sample image & 2 posts after that.
Also make sure your firewall is properly configured to allow LW full access:
http://www.limewire.com/english/content/firewalls.shtml