My hotspot have been working well for the last few months on my Nexus 5x,plus Asus n31u router (w/ net.ipv4.ip_default_ttl = 65, bridge mod). Hello folks, I thought this might be the place to ask this question given how knowledgeable you all are. Awhile back I had pdanet setup on a tribute HD testing usb tethering . I also have a Huawei b593u-501 router Id like to get working on this unlimited T-Mobile plan, but until I can fix the tethering issue, all Im getting from the router is the excruciatingly slow speed of 512kbps. If you have feedback for TechNet Support, contact tnmff@microsoft.com. At step 4, you can see the contents of the file. I don't know when this regression was introduced, but all hotspot features of Android 10.3.12 seem to rewrite the TTL of packets so you are out of luck tethering with the phone. Hi Ilir_R, We can modify the registry value DefaultTTL using the following steps: ===== 1. So the tethering works (normal throttled tethering) without the Vpn?? document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Save my name and email and send me emails as new comments are made to this post. VPN HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Tcpip\Parameters. Thus, data leaving the phone will have a TTL of 64. I admit I was skeptical at first, but with only a gigabyte of hotspot data left I figured I would try and download a few big files I had kicking around my cloud storage. searched for phone again through adb. Do they feel as guilty as you? Please a step by step order of things. hey, can go go into more detail on pfsense box. I pay $50 for the first line and $30 for each after. I have lots of old laptops. If memory serves me there are differences in interface names, etc between it and dad-wrt. Any helps appreciated. So far it is slower than my 4G phone. There are many pros to running a server setup as well. Most phones have a TTL of 64. I'd love to find a way to get around the throttle limit. When I go to regestry I see that your cmd mod defaultTTL (65) appears there so what else should I do? # When changing values, first place # on all the TTL value lines beginning, like this line itself has. So far, 4 days now, I have no hit to my mobile hotspot. You got yellow flagged because you half assed your setup instead of blocking every way possible. The public is still only going up tO 28.x if anyone wants tO Know but itS got wifi calling and VoLTE already humming. Doesnt matter if you use fast.xxxx.com or alpha/beta BUT YOU CANT USE THE ORIGINAL HOTSPOT APN itll say mobile web or some shit. Then I found a guy on youtube who showed how easytether pro (8bucks paid app) is very solid and rarely disconnects when tethered usb to a pc. I wrote a script for the JFSS/scripts location to set all TTL to 65: [code] opkg update && opkg install iptables-mod-ipopt kmod-ipt-ipopt, iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -o eth1 -j MASQUERADE Im getting speeds over, what according to the Internet, the lte standard. Jay Im in Madison county Georgia, thats all boonies for acres and acres, sounds like congestion to me and once again you are forgetting that new phones run multiple connections so your 30, or whatever you said, would be much higher with the right set up. Ive already gone past my 4GB a month limit and are now being throttled at 2g speeds as we speak, I really need someway to bypass this if its not too late and would appreciate some help. Sounds good to me. I have 2 mofi 4500 SIm 7 using Vis*b1e, for about 7 months.. my latency is around 45ms, but its not like I could hope for better in North Florida anyhow, even at my sisters house with a good 350Mb p/s the latency is around 50ms, i play a ton of bf1 with no issues, but Ive never played on anything lower latency as far as i know other then lan parties. As I understand it, Android. [GUIDE] Increase your Nexus 4's system partition for more space! Our device has unlimited data. Exactly. Interesting. Please help me hide it somebody! I've done this for ever and it's not going to be restricted to who you have but it will 100 percent get around any data throttling. You'd need root to disable this and NAT/route via the primary rmnet interface. Mildew , its straight LTE unlimited on the phone just like T-mobile except T-mobile might throttle you during peak hours or network congestion at about 32 gig . Trying to learn more about this stuff. Things seem to be working OK, though, we only notice slowdowns when using it as a hotspot to watch Netflix on the TV. Successfully set up VPN on Android phone (Android 6) following their instructions where I also downloaded the OpenVPN Connect app. @onix at android.content.ContentProvider$Transport.call(ContentProvider.java:4 n(Unknown Source:32) Apologies for taking so long, I fell asleep writing a gpc script. I bricked it. Whos build did you use?? [RECOVERY] [Infinix Zero 5G] [TWRP 3.7.0] [X6815/X6815B] [12+] [UNOFFICIAL] TeamWin Recovery - Initial release. By the way, I found its best to reboot the Windows 7 computer once a week. Please let us know. Win7 65 (registry regedit described by jcwarez above) This will result in a throttle since 64 is the usual leaving the phone. Read more: How to activate airplane mode on Android I swear, I tried to help you guys but you guys just do t get how your methods are screwing the network and even more so your selfs. If anyone has any detailed suggestions it would be much appreciated Thanks! After going thru my 15GB in a week while camping, Verizon throttled my hotspot to 600Kbpswhich might as well be them turning off the function. Im not sure if deleting the preferences.plist file would revert to the unknown bundle. My understanding is, wifi tether is faster than USB. by Prvt.N00b Thu Mar 17, 2022 5:22 pm, Return to TTL Settings - Throttling, Tethering and Hotspot Usage, Powered by phpBB Forum Software phpBB Limited, Topics addressing TTL settings for Throttling, Tethering and Hotspot Usage. C:\Windows\system32>netsh int ipv6 set glob defaultcurhoplimit=100 Cant figure out how to edit in mobile. iptables -t mangle -I POSTROUTING -o `get_wanface` -j TTL ttl-set 64 My 5s with 144db sig gets 90 on band 2 even on a bad day. So I dont think its actually pushing through. At any rate, could you post your iptables script that works for your setup? As long as you have a hotspot limit and not a 4g/lte limit then it shouldnt be too late. I live way out, satellite Internet is garbage, but I have a nice Tmobile signal. Ive really got to go though. T-Mobile CEO John Legere has announced his intention to go after Network Abusers who are using as much as 2 TB of data and are circumventing T-Mobiles throttling and data caps. Atleast you have something that works. The first thing I noticed after lucubrating through the terms and conditions was the tethering. As for the question about why an encrypted tunnel or VPN works is not because it hides the amount of data but what the data is. They are not available to edit on the iPhone. Now we have our tether bridged to a router and works very well. If I can fly under their radar using 300 GB monthly for all my devices, it still beats a 30GB limit. :). I really dont have a lot of time to find a caged SE and experiment but there shouldnt be much to this. Lucky to see me again thoUgh. It seems the kernel needs to support it? All data I use reflects as regular unlimited data. Buy an Android phone? BEFORE rebooting unshare the network connection (disabling ICS). Rick why dont you just use your phone to power up your laptop usb thats what Im doing with PdaNet you dont need a router. I did some magic, and now my sierra wireless has an Ipad IMEI and also changed the TTL to 90, this seems to work pretty well too. Who uses the same plan and has said experience with not only android, yet iOS. 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. Should I be worried? If you must use a standard router I recremend the r7000 Netgear. tried usb debugging. Iphone will not work unless you have serious chops. I plan to try a router in the near future and may be rooting if necessary. Download the ADB and Fastboot installer from XDA-developers. Ive got a Linksys 54G w/ DD-WRT installed lying around but wouldnt you recommend a newer router for all the fancy MIMO features? I dont feel that as many people will do this as theyre mostly flocking in to replace their internet but t it should be useful to someone. The fine print will be what makes or breaks you. When testing my settings I use a sim thats already over its limit and tweak until I get lte speeds. the router anyhow with a powerline adapter to a get 100Mb p/s connection out to my shed, honestly not having a issue with my setup at all. Make sure youre in the right carrier bundle folder as there is the one the phone uses and there is a copy of the list on the phone as well. Ah well! But I will if it means I dont lose half my bandwidth. by punkguy00017 Thu Dec 24, 2020 1:56 am, Post Is the ttl on the laptop supposed to be set to 65? Entries in that file (as you can see) do not contain a command sysctl. I'm attempting to use a phone as WAN and bypass the carrier tethering limit. The command to. Yes - you can change the TTL of the iPad by either installing a terminal client and using the sysctl command on the device or you can ssh into the device and execute it there. Method one isnt enough to keep from being throttled. I pop in every now and then when someone bumps the thread. error message came up about settings and permissions. Can you please explain what youre trying to say a little better so a sleepy layman can understand?? I torrent 24/7 no flags on results p2p its the sever adress that they flag on XB anything through that gets a yellow flag and counts toward hot spot but will still get access even after it hits cap. Only method working for me is connect cable and fire up pdanet on my rooted note 5. DD-WRT Rtr 66, From Zach For my set up I have to do 2 things for it to work on T-Mobile unlimited. The exact same carrier bundle that you have now should work though, although a newer one, for the model, should work. I have no clue what you want these rules to "work" for. I am currently trying t-mobiles home internet and real unlimited data at 5G $50/month. Otherwise, its all useless theory, no offense. (2 to 4 HD streams, zoom meetings, etc. I have tried vpn but it didnt work. The issue I've run across so far is when traveling, it can revert back to original settings when changing towers, but only sometimes. But I want to just wifi hotspot tether without cable and not get tracked. Device recommendations? How to obscure network device information for GL.iNet GL-MT1300? Just my experience. Ac does good but I bought a 800 router 3 yeaRs ago with it and a book or a few sheets of paper would deflect the sign but you can get 80 wide with proper multi ac. Settings Database Editor app is the best for doing the 2 Android hacks without the need to root. o Schlarbs User Agent Switcher add-on in FF 56.0.2 Using wifi just slows down the communication speed especially if the phone only has one and antenna for tx/rx. Hit my 8G limit yesterday. Since hex is base 16 65 would be 101 not 65, the remedy would be to use either a decimal value(65) or enter the correct hex value that would equal 65(or 41 in hex), I beg the pardon of yall. modprobe xt_HL He could either hook the Ethernet directly to the server or use the wifi off the server or another router used for wifi only. Even if youre streaming with the new h.265 codecwhich cuts the bit rate by about half, but still hasnt found its way into many consumer productsyoure still looking at 7GB/hour. I appreciate your contribution to the article. Apple patched it so if you edit the carrier bundle that it will break the signature and ignore it. Also tried doing it the Admin cmd prompt way, many times. With iOS if you can get it jailbroken you are set. One is rooted atm . Tried several different things, user agent strings, etc. I still see 65 which is the default value I put into the windows registry. Its what I got working first. get_wanface: not found My phone and Shield are both NOT ROOTED so the only way to change the TTL was via windows. I did not see any confirmation message and wanted to see if I did this right, I type into cmd: adb shell I called Ting and they investigated it and said Sprint had blocked the phone from being able to tether . The only modification in the copied firewall command was changing the TTL to 66 Kodi with the Exodus Add-On Any help? Lo and behold, there was no change on the hotspot data usage of my account, so Im good to go. Editors Note:Before you use these tricks, make sure you dont abuse them. But you went this far with the router; might as well use it for a few months then build you a server and just end up turning off dhcp and just using it for the wifi connections to your sever or as a torrent box. It looks as if Microsoft is doing some kind of filtering on the WiFi interface and blocking this approach. You must log in or register to reply here. This may help someone out there. On an LG K7 w/ metropcs 8gb plan, android version 5.1.1. iptables -A FORWARD -i eth1 -o br-lan -j ACCEPT. I had to do quite a bit of work on a certain providers phone (not the router) to make sure traffic was going over the normal apn. And depending on the antenna setup of the phone you might not even be able to get full bandwidth. a user agent switcher doesnt really help much anymore, if you tried it via command prompt go back and check the registry settings to make sure it stuck, for some reason it doesnt always apply, -i would recommend that you use a custom rom.