I upgraded to Vista a few weeks ago, and now limewire won't connect. It was working perfect when I had Xp.
1. OS version? Vista Home premium 32 bit
2. What firewalls you have? As far as I know just Windows firewall, and whatever box was checked under the firewall tab in my router
3. How much ram? 2GB
4. Hard Disk space available? 298GB
5. Connection type? ADSL
6. Modem & router brand name & model numbers? Linksys WRT54G Version 6 wireless router
7. Where are you trying to connect from House
8. What version of LimeWire (LW) & Java do you have? Java 1.6.0_02 Limewire 4.12.15
9. Who is your ISP (Internet Service Provider)? MTCO
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? The test worked
11. Are you sharing the connection with other computers or p2p sharing programs? If yes, please give details of set up. ADSL modem is plugged into linksys router which is plugged into my Sis computer. I get internet through my USB adapter also a linksys product
12. Is this a your 1st try at LW or is this a new problem with an experienced user. New problem
13. Do you see a brick wall in front of the blue world icon at the bottom of LW's interface? YES!!!!
http://www.gnutellaforums.com/attach...1&d=1158099342
14.
For those using a modem/router, how is your modem/router set up...are you port forwarding or is UPnP enabled? Dunno, about what UPNP is, LW is not portforwarded
15. What security programs are you using (antivirus etc)? Some people might not be aware that their security suite includes a firewall
None that I know of
16. What country are you living in? US
It shows the firewall symbol by the connection bars, yet I have turend of my firewall via the windows security center, and I even went into my wireless router and unckekced the only checked box under firewall which was "filter requests from anyonomus PC"
please help me!!