I wouls try and use it, but it takes so long to download Itunes, if there is a version that does not require it, please link it. Did you run the Vpn on the phone?? There are more adwanced way to do this so you can run a whole network off this by using a router with either DD-wrt, Tomatos or open-wrt or a dedicated pc running either pfsense, linux, or freebsd to act as a router and mangle the TTl on the fly, the benefits of this is it gets ALL of the data(windows seem to miss a small amount arohnd 5%) and its possible to edit the User agent in ways that dont mess up websites with squid and just appending the device. How did Verizon do this to me and what could I do about it? On PDAnet, do you know can I tether that with a VPN running on my phone? @Onix your issue is the same as flex. If I tether directly to the computer, and activate the vpn, I am not throttled, but if I dont use the vpn, then I am throttled. That might help with resolving this important last step on a non JB. pls dont comment if you know what *may* be laying around on that workspace, Its platform agnostic as far as I can tell but I have done zero testing on a iOS hotspot, it should work but dont quote me, iOS should have a default TTL of 64 if I remember correctly so setting Windows to 65 should work but I dont know if iOS changes the counter as the data passes through or if it flags the data in some other form. With VPN on, if I try to use Netflix, it hangs up. The phones data is still fast. Depends on the method sprint uses. /ip firewall mangle add action=change-ttl chain=postrouting new-ttl=set:64 out-interface=ether1 passthrough=no. killed write over permissions of all apps (but I suspect that it was just twilight interfering), then I was allowed to accept key. I also tried VPN Unlimited with the same result. How to change ttl to 65 Installing and Using OpenWrt Network and Wireless Configuration quadcore December 28, 2018, 12:13am #1 I have linksys ea3500 running openwrt 18.06. on it. Your VPN University link gushes about connecting a 4G phone directly to the USB port of a DD-WRT router. Backblaze is the solution I use and recommend. Looking at the packages installed, everything is there for mangle and Postrouting So I am a bit lost I have tried: iptables -t mangle -A POSTROUTING -j TTL --ttl-set 65, iptables -t mangle -I POSTROUTING -o get_wanface -j TTL --ttl-set 65. I going to try wifi tether out. Cant remember what the one plan was but Im pretty sure it was metros 60 plan or was it the one like the 50 plan where you cant get above 480p resolution on marked sites and codecs also there is no hotspot allowance. Now your account seems as its getting monitored and was manually given a red flag. I wonder if there are any companies out there offering unlimited tethering? honestly your options depend on your phone. I installed FoxFi and seemed working but after a while, they slowed it again. Awhile back I had pdanet setup on a tribute HD testing usb tethering . from my expire vr there is a noticeable lag between when I pull my trigger and when I fire it on screen. So your vpn is just so you can enjoy your home media, from a far, without racking up your hotspot data. You mean less than one for each tx and rx. Dave, I just downloaded EasyTether last night but havent tried it yet. The only modification in the copied firewall command was changing the TTL to 66 After youre signed in select More Settings on the right, then Advanced. The command to enter the editor is: vi /etc/sysctl.conf. -1) tethering data is available on T-Mobile Change your TTL to the appropriate value, and then hit Submit. In the right pane, add the following value: not sure what you mean. the SE is funny and is like a 6 with a 5 body. Once u reach the tethering limit, in my experience none of the mod would work because your act is locked. After I hit enter I just see: doha_n:/ $, I was wondering if this means it came through or am I doing something wrong? I use it because of the speeds, latency, and ease on phone. tried usb debugging. Does anyone know how to bypass metro pcs hotspot throttle with out a computer? You could use this for a full on internet path that is as fast as whatever your bottleneck is. Im having some issues with tethering from a Oneplus 2 unrooted smartphone running android 6.0.1. Please post any questions or issues you have below, and Ill do my best to help out! For some reason, it appears that my tether is still being tracked when I check my tether vs phone data usage. Apabila kita ingin menyebarkan lagi koneksi yang didapat, maka hal tersebut tidak bisa dilakukan. Wait for the next billing cycle. Sounds good to me. o Used unlockit.co.nz website to upload APN for US TMo LTE. http://www.dslreports.com/faq/17883, My DSL Speed Test went from incredibly poor to respectable scores. If you can see the file, use the exact syntax as the other entries. There are many PC clients. Im gonna try to find a way for you to edit youre bundle without the need to find someone with a jailbroken device. Hey i would like to know if these methods would work with sprint UNLIMITED data plan, since i received a data usage notice. Correct way with = 64 FIRST, the sum of this equals 65: Next is the incorrect way (out of order) with INC first and = after. Using my mobile hotspot, so far I have binge watched on Hulu, and downloaded a bunch of things on various devices just to make sure I'm not missing something. Mobile phones use a TTL of 65, and it's ond of the ways carriers know you're using cellular or hotspot. If its on the same, Windows, unit then its not going to be affected by the router but it sounds like you would have caught that by the way you present your self. Open a terminal window in webfig and then copy paste: Code: Select all. As far as side loading the app for you I would google it. I could NOT get the android (version 5) phone working as a USB tether plugged directly into router. can you enlighten me please?? I used to have that issue. Ps: I recommend looking into running ddwrt on another router if you have one laying around that can run it, its pretty simple to setup the proper firewall filters to mangle the TTL on the fly with the plus sides being that a entire network can run behind it with if you set it as a repeater/repeater bridge. Cortez As far as the 1 in my line, it sets the order of precidence. So I edited my laptop's registry settings, set TTL to 64 - to mimic iOS - sat . Trust me, break out the Netgear and use it. OK. I have a question. I also have the same setup, but more compact, in my car and never have to play with it either. Alright Im done rambling now, my mind is all over the place at the moment and havent slept, I apologize. The TTL edit was the key that unleashed my digital boat from the docks of hotspot bay. Have you tired adding to /etc/config/network -. The new T-Mobile One plan offers unlimited video data, but its only at 480p. If you have home internet, you can vpn into your home router and basically be your own vpn provider. You are VERY VERY incorrect on the limit of 90. Custom rules is bug, Suggestions? If it doesnt have the drivers for android you can add them. Im not afraid of it, I just dont have a good handle on it. My phone is not rooted and it still working with PdaNet. Yes there is something very weird with Visible these days. Changing registry parameter is not working: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Tcpip\Parameters Name: DefaultTTL Type: REG_DWORD Valid Range: 1-255 How can I do it? Im 99% sure it does but Ive always wondered as I avoid it like the plague. Im making a WP website so I do use it more than usual but not in a 100gigs or so. Hi Sailor, Ive used pdanet(paid 8 buck full version) usb tether to a laptop and it works good but disconnects a little too often and a little finicky disconnecting if I move the phone or the usb cable. by Prvt.N00b Mon Feb 28, 2022 9:58 am, Post Unfortunately did not work for me. Dun=0 not working. From the ISP's perspective, the number of hops is as expected. Apologies for my many delays and not being able to help a lot at the moment but Im doing some experiments of my own and want to keep my mind focoused on that as much as possible for the time being. Honestly I dont use android as much as I once did. Add the following line: iptables -t mangle -I POSTROUTING -o usb0 -j TTL --ttl-set 65 Click Restart Firewall to save If necessary, change usb0 to wlan0 (or whichever interface name corresponds to your tether interface.) If thats known, it might help and voila. nknown Source:9) No one cares if you believed it was a good idea to buy a MS powered mobile device, as companies look for the biggest shares, like the billions of devices running android, not the 5 using windows.. Looks to me like T-Mobile has figured out how to deal with all these methods. Either way Ill see if I can find a way to pull mine off, doubtful, or make another one, first chance. Changing TTL on DD-WRT is simple. The phone is locked but Im not sure that matters. First we get the ability to push/overwrite the current bundle. At step 4, you can see the contents of the file. I have an ASUS AC68U router flashed to merlin firmware version 380.66_4. I am already subscribed to ExpressVPN, for example. This is amazing. At home on the same tower, no issues so far. <> Dont know how: but only combination modifications ONLY work for my set up: Nexus 5x rooted 6.01 with settings put global tether_dun_required 0 After that, please restart the computer and check the result. Right. Any ideas on how I can fix this. TTL 64 or 65 seems to work with T-Mobile ok at this time. i have updated /etc/sysctl.conf with line net.ipv4.ip_default_ttl = 65 and still counting data on mymetro app, until mymetro broke and i cannot see my account info any longer. Most phones have a TTL of 64. -3) rooted phone Nexus 5x rooted 6.01 with settings put global tether_dun_required 0 thru a window 7 desktop, i have regularly went over the hotspot limit and still been able to bypass and get the unlimited hotspot working, from time to time i somehow use 9 or even 10GB of my 8GBs of hotspot according to metropcs not sure how that works. That being said Im not sure how new you can go. Cookie Notice On top on that slowly go down in hardware models of said router and record that. Going through the Win 7 computer cuts the speed in half. if you can, just tell me which bundle to push and Ill push it. Time to live (TTL) is the amount of time or "hops" that a packet is set to exist inside a net. I cant locate carrier.plist in the program. I only use VPN when Im using bittorrent. modprobe xt_HL Changed TTL to 65 and confirmed change. Phone=65 TTL automatically, Win7 ICS router is 64 TTL (made by the above regedit), and the ASUS router mangles the TTL to 63. if you cant get it to work over usb you can always just get a cheap wifi extender and use that and you current router to get full speeds, if you dont need full speed(you should still get 40-80Mbs per sec) you can use the dd-wrt router as a repeater bridge and have it pick up the wifi hotspot and do all the edits and send out a second wifi signal that you would then connect to. hey i know its been many months since you posted this but i hope you and others see that this worked for me, i will explain what i did and what i had observed. Think of it as any saved document; if you save another of the same exact name it should over write it and for these purposes void the sig causing it to revert to the unknown bundle. DD-WRT Rtr 66, <> The fact has taken couple hours of my life, although there was some bonus in shape of very interesting experience. Make sure you are going through the right apn AND spitting out the right ttl. Understanding and Configuring DNS TTL 13.05.22 Configuration DNS TTL best practices: Understanding and configuring DNS TTL The DNS TTL value shows how long the results of DNS queries are saved for. It isnt required but it is good housekeeping and could avoid issues depending on other rules established. If I remember Ill give you more info and try to explain my tags. Please just make a new thread. Unknown comes in last. I have noticed a little bleed thru (i think from my kali box) may have to run command on it to make it recursive. l for the most part, they still can somehow tell linux machines apart from the rest, but its not a big deal to me). Now I get 19Mbps. I have no clue what you want these rules to "work" for. However I just got the Unlocked Galaxy Note 8.. But not flashing. I don't know, all I can say is try it. Any thoughts? All the TMobile APN's disappear when this one is active. For me No VPN most of the time. # Then change all of the TTL values to what you need and then delete the #s at their lines beginning. blind stabs in the dark. I guess i just dont understand why the dun method was working for the s7 but not the note 8.. i have the TTL set. I guess I could always upgrade to the ONE Plus plan, but whats the fun in that? I have USB Tethering to Windows 10 working with two different G3 phones: one with Android 5.01 and another with Android 6. Hi everyone, there is something I'm doing wrong, I used TTL 65 with almost every company down here where I live, however there is just one company that this trick doesn't work(Digicel), I have tested almost every number from 60 up to 119 and they still know I'm tethering. At least for me. Or just ignore it? It is now a valuable resource for people who want to make the most of their mobile devices, from customizing the look and feel to adding new functionality. Privacy Policy. iptables -t mangle -I POSTROUTING 1 -j TTL --ttl-set 65 Now press the "Restart Firewall" button and you should be running at near full speed on your carriers wireless network. I use PDAnet on an unlocked LG v60 (originally an AT&T phone refurbished) on MetroPCS connected to a laptop with USB cable, then share it to an ASUS wifi router with ethernet cable (the RT-AC86U router I got refurbished on amazon for 99 bucks). After a few months it would be finicky and everything would have to be restarted frequently. While it may slow down your connection a bit, one sure way to get around any sniffing T-Mobile might be doing to detect your tether usage is to tunnel your traffic through a VPN (Virtual Private Network). If you can't flash via usb, then maybe your phone got relocked? Ok, Ive been doing the tether entitlement check state zero, tether dun required zero (using SetEdit), and TTL hack for four years now without issue. Im using the Router in a AP setting rather than Repeater Bridge. Also if you makeing a WordPress site it would make more sense to do the dev work through local host and one push when you have tested it thoroughly and are happy with it. I set it to 69 to equal 68 in order to see if it is changing the TTL. Those are the main to things that WILL hold you up. o iPhone 5 (non-JB) i changed ttl back to 65 on the phones ttl editor app and rebooted and tada the speeds shot back up to 25mbps. Friday, September 4, 2015 2:10 PM Answers 0 Sign in to vote It works! The same amount of data is being transferred over internet to whatever VPN server you are using The only difference is Tmobile cant read the traffic in the data stream because its encrypted. Apply here! And depending on the antenna setup of the phone you might not even be able to get full bandwidth. I would defenantly go with the antennas and run as low juice as possible on them. Cortez, I also have Metro, Aristo, 7.0, PdaNet+, and Im currently at 28.9G data usage for the month. After adding that to vi how to exit and save? For LINUX: Change Directory to /proc/sys/net/ipv4. at com.android.providers.settings.SettingsProvider.enforceWritePermissio Requirements: Windows PC or Mac, USB Cable. Also was thinking about a user agent switcher. Aftee the connection is success you can turn the VPN off at anytime. The no-throttling plan I got 8 years ago was about $40 in addition to the Unlimited data plan, and I also tether. S @ Alex (Sorry, I missed your response earlier). I Tried sysctl net.ipv4.ip_default_ttl=65. Quick question of curiosity though. Ive done this on iOS and android. I have done NO MODS AT ALL to phone. 3 routers I have that work: tplink MR3420, Asus N13U n Asus N56U. The t-mo app says all data is hotspot other then small usage on phone. You said iPhone 5 which is a 32bit. I need someone to help shed some light. I cant hangs out as Im trying to mod the new 29.x carrier update that Apple has plaster on the private ax site. I flashed it to DD-WRT and set it up. I did all those 3 steps in the article and none work for me in the last 2 months. If youre a farmer like me and you dont live in an area with high-speed internet access, the tethering becomes a make-it-or-break-it deal. I want to find a way to use command lines in the shell of a DD-WRT router to automatically connect to the phone via ADB like PDANet does. The same just change the number to 128, not that it matters the internet does not care so long as your TTL is above 32, does your phone have issues using the internet over wifi? That is why I need special help from others. You got yellow flagged because you half assed your setup instead of blocking every way possible. Thanks. Firewall command is entered to mangle the TTL. In about 20% of areas tmobile/metro is already set up for 300+ lte. i dont think a vpn alone can achieve the objective of this thread, but i digress. So I am an everyday linux user and for me personally I use. However, with 4K, youve got quadruple the pixel count, so youre burning through 18.8GB/hour. Only deprioritization. Win7 65 (registry regedit described by jcwarez above) 65 as decimal, remember that hexadecimal is base 16 so 65 is really 101 ,use 41 if you use hexadecimal. so what can I do to get desktop only versions of websites? . Just did what Jay n others explained on this thread. You have to wait till your data rolls over. Any help is appreciated. Our device has unlimited data. sysctl net.ipv4.ip_default_ttl=65 or So for ISP its your phone who is sending all the data packets. -o get_wanface portion of the code. droid hands a package and says hey I have this anonymous package from an undisclosed location that Im sending for someone else, give me the return package and Ill make sure he gets it. Thanks. I'm attempting to use a phone as WAN and bypass the carrier tethering limit. When I do android now, its more of a set it and forget it. Some people on xda said with a vpn you can. n(Unknown Source:32) Mildew, can you help, or anyone! If you dont mind using a WiFi tether for now you can sideload one of the hundreds of apps that make it to where you can tether through an ad-Hoc connection. There are no posts matching your filters. Now with phone.. Well, I don't have the understanding of linux to find the right config and change it. How should I configure the wan interface ttl to 65 network wide? Sidechula Cool little router. Ha. FEATURES: HM 10 TTL BLE Bluetooth Module It's easy to use and completely encapsulated. Personally, I prefer flying under the radar as much as possible. It is actually bundled on OS X I cant remember. Post Also, Ive got VPN on both the phone and the connected device (whether it is my laptop or my pc). This would make it run through the correct apn and keep all of your fancy features like volte, vowifi, etc, etc that the unknown bundle doesnt support. I thought this thread was dead glad we are still working on this the database global tether_offload_disabled0 needs to be there I'm just trying to help and apn fast you have caps think that matters also maybe wrong there's a little more to do I think. at com.android.providers.settings.SettingsService$MyShellCommand.onComma ubuntu can manage whatever you throw at it, the limiting factor will be the wifi card at that point, if you have a old laptop you could just connect the ubuntu machine via wifi and share the internet via Ethernet to a router(or just use the built in android usb tethering, ubuntu supports it natively and just share that via ethernet or wifi from the pc) , it should manage to get you 100Mbs at least if the towers in your area support that, download the speedtest app on your android to compare, some degradation is normal, but on a good lte connection 30Mbs would be the min(if you are deprioritized) and i would expect 45-50+ depending on what the towers can provide in your area, android uses normal ndis at this point over a generic driver, windows has support built in since at least windows 8(havent tested with anything older). Not everyone will experience the post-28GB throttling, but do keep in mind that on previous versions of T-Mobiles unlimited data plan (if youre lucky to be grandfathered in) this throttling wasnt present. https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/pages/client-support/dd-wrt-openvpn. You wont have much choice because you arent jailbroken. Im really guessing on the numbers because its been a minute and all of my phones say 100.x.x now so I dont risk a higher version over writing it. The only other thing I did previously for my PC was the 64 TTL thing described above, which Im not sure if it actually made any difference, as I wasnt able to test it before changing it. I have lots of old laptops. I just put a space (return) to separate it from what was. at com.android.providers.settings.SettingsProvider.insertGlobalSetting(U as a test, i changed ttl in the ttl editor app to 128 on the phone and rebooted and tada i lost the fast speeds at the xbox. This is the purpose of changing/hiding the header information including, but not limited to, the ttl (time to live) value. So heres whats worked for me: (1) TTL set to 41 hex on my laptop/pc; (2) PIA VPN. I dont know what you guys are using and I dont have/use a router, nor do I have time to mess with that kind of complicated stuff. I'm going to have to dig a little deeper. Tethered traffic will arrive with a TTL one number lower, like 29, 31, 63, 99, 127, or 199, and will be detected by the ISP. Really g2g And "TTL" (time-to-live) is one of the strongest hints of all. Just like with XBOX being used flags yellow and makes the hotspot AND regular data go up. Im gone, I went Into a good bit of detail last time Im pretty sure either way I know I have enough for a google battle to fight your way to freedom. If so then o dont see it being the incoming hop count. This t-mobile 5G stinks acts like 3G or less? to Austin for the original article and the great comments from Jay, JCWarez, Mildew, and Michele (and othersIm sure I missed somebody). It really sounds like your carrier files are being ignored due to incompatibility or currupt signatures. Can you find that one?? Does anybody know if it works with SPRINT? Apply here! It is now a valuable resource for people who want to make the most of their mobile devices, from customizing the look and feel to adding new functionality. I did the dun=0, ttl, and vpn, but its continuing to count. Curious how you got both to run at the same time ? By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. Also make sure to tether not bridge the wifi as the latency is horrible and the battery wont last over twelve hours on any phone Ive owned. So I add to that: settings put global tether_dun_required 0 I started with the cheapo $20 I think gli 350 modem and an old nexus 4for testing. Even the company loses nothing. Also, how do I force my Windows 10 traffic through the tunnel? Please a step by step order of things. looking at the apple source for bundles, 28.3 is latest for metro.