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I get lots of search results, but when I try to download the download does not start and remains in the “waiting xx seconds” or queued state, whats the problem?

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I get lots of search results, but when I try to download the download does not start and remains in the “waiting xx seconds” or queued state, whats the problem?

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It’s really hard to say where exactly the problem lies if downloads do not work, or do not work well. First of all, if you really never ever managed to download a single file, it might be that something is misconfigured on your side, like for instance that you are firewalled, but haven’t activated the “Firewalled” setting in the preferences. It is also possible that only certain ports are blocked and you can try to select a port that is still free for incoming connections in the Opennap plugin preferences. If you’ve managed to download files but the ratio between attempted and completed downloads is very bad, there are some things that could be responsible for this: • the files you are trying to download might be very rare on the network and thus difficult to obtain • the files you are trying to download might be requested by many people at once, which leads to monstrous queues on the side of the peer having the file Always remember, if people restrict upload speed or the number of upl

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