If it is helpful here is my output from getpeerinfo. You could try adding ip address to the config file using addnode to get connected. I'm not sure what is going on, I had no troubles getting connected but have experienced issues with other coins in the past.
{
"addr" : "144.76.239.66:30994",
"services" : "00000001",
"lastsend" : 1432128775,
"lastrecv" : 1432128775,
"conntime" : 1431451155,
"version" : 60013,
"subver" : "/ProfitReaper:1.6.1.17/",
"inbound" : false,
"startingheight" : 267348,
"banscore" : 0
},
{
"addr" : "104.236.103.155:30994",
"services" : "00000001",
"lastsend" : 1432128710,
"lastrecv" : 1432128710,
"conntime" : 1431452451,
"version" : 60013,
"subver" : "/ProfitReaper:1.6.1.17/",
"inbound" : false,
"startingheight" : 267360,
"banscore" : 0
},
{
"addr" : "60.240.164.100:30994",
"services" : "00000001",
"lastsend" : 1432128721,
"lastrecv" : 1432128721,
"conntime" : 1431513707,
"version" : 60013,
"subver" : "/ProfitReaper:1.6.1.17/",
"inbound" : false,
"startingheight" : 245093,
"banscore" : 0
},
{
"addr" : "76.120.43.163:30994",
"services" : "00000001",
"lastsend" : 1432128710,
"lastrecv" : 1432128710,
"conntime" : 1431755706,
"version" : 60013,
"subver" : "/ProfitReaper:1.6.1.17/",
"inbound" : false,
"startingheight" : 272726,
"banscore" : 0
},
{
"addr" : "73.12.170.219:30994",
"services" : "00000001",
"lastsend" : 1432128771,
"lastrecv" : 1432128771,
"conntime" : 1431958139,
"version" : 60013,
"subver" : "/ProfitReaper:1.6.1.17/",
"inbound" : false,
"startingheight" : 276350,
"banscore" : 0
},
{
"addr" : "31.15.158.26:30994",
"services" : "00000001",
"lastsend" : 1432128794,
"lastrecv" : 1432128794,
"conntime" : 1432001282,
"version" : 60013,
"subver" : "/ProfitReaper:1.6.1.17/",
"inbound" : false,
"startingheight" : 277130,
"banscore" : 0
},
{
"addr" : "101.165.90.37:30994",
"services" : "00000001",
"lastsend" : 1432128777,
"lastrecv" : 1432128777,
"conntime" : 1432016396,
"version" : 60013,
"subver" : "/ProfitReaper:1.6.1.17/",
"inbound" : false,
"startingheight" : 277404,
"banscore" : 0
},
{
"addr" : "108.35.126.79:30994",
"services" : "00000001",
"lastsend" : 1432128791,
"lastrecv" : 1432128791,
"conntime" : 1432045355,
"version" : 60013,
"subver" : "/ProfitReaper:1.6.1.17/",
"inbound" : false,
"startingheight" : 277923,
"banscore" : 0
},
{
"addr" : "62.228.8.254:30994",
"services" : "00000001",
"lastsend" : 1432128746,
"lastrecv" : 1432128746,
"conntime" : 1432079394,
"version" : 60013,
"subver" : "/ProfitReaper:1.6.1.17/",
"inbound" : false,
"startingheight" : 278541,
"banscore" : 0
},
{
"addr" : "68.106.16.219:30994",
"services" : "00000001",
"lastsend" : 1432128791,
"lastrecv" : 1432128791,
"conntime" : 1432088693,
"version" : 60013,
"subver" : "/ProfitReaper:1.6.1.17/",
"inbound" : false,
"startingheight" : 278701,
"banscore" : 0
},
{
"addr" : "123.243.223.20:30994",
"services" : "00000001",
"lastsend" : 1432128746,
"lastrecv" : 1432128746,
"conntime" : 1432093440,
"version" : 60013,
"subver" : "/ProfitReaper:1.6.1.17/",
"inbound" : false,
"startingheight" : 278780,
"banscore" : 0
},
{
"addr" : "24.205.47.18:30994",
"services" : "00000001",
"lastsend" : 1432128700,
"lastrecv" : 1432128700,
"conntime" : 1432108400,
"version" : 60013,
"subver" : "/ProfitReaper:1.6.1.17/",
"inbound" : false,
"startingheight" : 279046,
"banscore" : 0
},
{
"addr" : "71.197.242.109:30994",
"services" : "00000001",
"lastsend" : 1432128729,
"lastrecv" : 1432128729,
"conntime" : 1432127742,
"version" : 60013,
"subver" : "/ProfitReaper:1.6.1.17/",
"inbound" : false,
"startingheight" : 279393,
"banscore" : 0
}
]