Router Hangs due to Azureus
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You have limited your upload speed ?
Install your old version of Azureus and test again. If the problem goes away either update to Azureus CVS (simply replace azuerus2.jar) and retest.
A colleague guessed that maybe Azureus was causing my router to crash?
Quite likely. If the above doesn't fix the issue, try each step below, restart the client and test after each step.
1) Open the UpNP tab and see what the messages are
2) Disable uPnP at client
3) Ensure DHT UDP port is forwarded to the client, not just open the port but forward also.
4) Disable DHT at client (DHT overwhelms some routers with connections)
4) Set your network adaptor and IP in Advnaced Network settings and specify ports