by DDK65JAG Sun Aug 29, 2021 2:20 pm, Post Hope this helps and will try to check in when available. -Dd-wrt with iptables to edit the ttl value to 65 -Change TTL on windows PC to 65 so that it appears data is coming from the phone. Verizon ttl 64 Atnt/FirstNet ttl 65 Visible need to set as follows #start TTL rules iptables -t mangle -I POSTROUTING -j TTL --ttl-set 64 iptables -t mangle -I PREROUTING -j TTL --ttl-set 64 ip6tables -t mangle -A POSTROUTING -o wwan0 -j HL --hl-set 65 ip6tables -t mangle -I PREROUTING -i wwan0 -j HL --hl-set 65 #end TTL rules If you're going to be using the laptop/computer as your device to use the data on, you'll be setting it's TTL to "65". Its decent speeds of around 15mbs. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. I'm not reading an off-site post. ser(Unknown Source:63) Its just like having a tv not set to game mode or trying to play online with a lcd/led tv and getting monitor/screen lag. Godox X2T-C Transmitter TTL 2.4G Bluetooth F Canon Camera Android Smartmobile. Thank you. I have 3 or I can add one. It might, since it would be set before wifi comes up. 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. Thanks for this info. I'm sure theres something you can change. :). Well of course you arent positive but do you think it is?? For my set up I have to do 2 things for it to work on T-Mobile unlimited. Pash thats because you are going through fast, alpha, or beta channel instead of the pcweb channel. The reason I say this is because each android device is regulated by the same standards as with an apple. But that is usually momentary so if you are streaming HDyou will not even be aware at all unless you are constantly doing speed tests to even be able to see it. at com.android.providers.settings.SettingsService$MyShellCommand.onComma WP admin loads slow when I try to make changes. It makes your browser look like a different browser.-Utilize a vpn. The idea is to tether a device capable of overwriting TTL and set it to +1 over what you expect the phone's TTL to be, so that when it is routed by the phone and the TTL is decremented by 1 it is then the expected value. Okay. o iOS 9.3.5 I was under the impression that android tethers cannot occur within the VPN tunnel. Thanks so much for this informative discussion. There is something simple going on here. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. 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. That is what I want. This seemed to happen in my cases in the past. Works great when I turn on the VPN connection but everything behind the phone loses internet. When I said set registry I meant set it to 64. What I dont understand is the I had attempted using TTL but still had issues with the WiFi hotspot being throttled. by sastone75 Mon Jan 10, 2022 3:43 pm, Post you are repeating the exact same thing i said, it has a slow cpu amd low amounts of ram, you clearly arent reading what i say and assuming what i mean, case and point, wifi only slows down when its the limiting factor, a rarity even for lte (the average speed of lte on T-Mobile is around 18Mbs) the only real lose is 3-8Ms latency not a huge toll for the convenience, also for all your talk of servers you are likely confusing others, anything can be a server and you are coming off like you mean a rack mount, all i am doing is giving options to people (of which there a multiple) from the simplest of just editing the ttl of the end point, to the simplest that would allow a whole network to run off it using a router, to the most rebust a pf sense box or linux based machine, all you have done is repet somthing i said on this forum 8 months agoand saying it is the only way that makes sense not having a understanding that for most it doesnt matter either because of usecase or because the towers in their area couldnt even give them more if they wanted, not everyone needs a pc running 24/7 and 90% of the people that have visited this forum could never see any bandwidth benefit from running a server anyhow. I have a rt-n56u and Ive tried to enter net.ipv4.ip_default_ttl = 65 via telnet, but Ive been unable to see the expected results. Thing is that even if you get a quality phone you really have to research it and the builds carefully. It was still totally HD streamable, but with a stronger signal its definitely faster and better now. My issue is I have changed the ttl to 65 using sysctl but Im still being tracked. you dont need a router you just need a phone with unlimited data and use your phone as a hotspot to power up your laptop. As far as the update it will Be asking you to update from now on, sometimes twice in a row, and if you ever do let it update by mistake, or whatever, you will have to redo your work. My server doesnt have a head right now I Ill have to log it remotely and Im on the other end of the property. Hope this bit of info helps. If you have issues with Netflix because of the VPN, just change your DNS. Cant figure out how to edit in mobile. I tried several ways before just deciding to mess with my TTL values. I cant locate carrier.plist in the program. I have the router drive partitioned. Fastboot requires unlocking, flashmode doesn't. No kidding. I had to follow PIA steps for using VPN on DD-WRT router. I am currently using Zentyal 5.0 (based on Ubuntu server 16.0.4.2) and changed the usual lines in its led to mangle the ttl in the fly like I did on dd-wrt. 255|CPH1803:/ $ settings put global tether_dun_required 0 For LINUX: Change Directory to /proc/sys/net/ipv4. For a year now. 2. Im not really sure which bundle to push. I dont think anything will get corrupted if you didnt have the space (return) so you should be good. You may try to use WireShark for example or another network analyzer. As far as PDAnet being listed as using almost all the datasame thing on my phone. Do you have a way of editing your bundle before pushing it?? Open . Im still getting spotted as Tmobile ip address (but not throttled). you need to set it via a boot up script, like /etc/rc.local (plain shell script) or /etc/sysctl.conf (config for sysctl), Interstingly.. iptables -A FORWARD -i eth1 -o br-lan -j ACCEPT. Currently, T-Mobile states those that use over 50GB+ may get throttled. Aftee the connection is success you can turn the VPN off at anytime. Please post any questions or issues you have below, and Ill do my best to help out! I do not have money for Pfense. Change your TTL to the appropriate value, and then hit Submit. True HD (720p or greater) requires an extra $25 add-on per-line. Reboot, connect phone to computer, turn on USB tether, go into Network settings on Windows 7 computer, and then share the USB network connection to the LAN. It may take me a minute but Ill figure you out. Have you tried just renaming the tmobile one to the metro one?? I tried the ttl method in cmd prompt on my windows 10 but tmobile still tracks me. I used setPrefInt carrier-testing 1 for itunes (run command and via elevated command prompt, to which it opens itunes automatically with the command prompt way), connected device, selected the ipcc file and itunes says its updating the file. n(Unknown Source:32) Also I might start using wifi tether router what settings you reccomend for that. I know cause these are what worked for me. -o get_wanface portion of the code. Im gone. sleep 10 Please remember to mark the replies as answers if they help, and unmark the answers if they provide no help. Just get a lifetime VPN plan when they are offered on promotion, youll pay $40-50 and have unthrottled wifi.. forever. Its been a while Im not even sure what driver it is these days. Technically, you can set any TTL value between the minimum and maximum parameters. EDIT: Correction on testing the TTL. 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. 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 am a babe in the woods. I have one for each. I can use any simple ddwrt nerf ear for mangling. I to am a usier of Pdanet with T-Mobile, with my Samsung Galaxy s7. Jay that is awesome! Also tried doing it the Admin cmd prompt way, many times. XDA Developers was founded by developers, for developers. note:for some reason, after a while, the tethering setting does go back to 1, which allows me to enable the hotspot, but blocks the internet access. It only works great when I'm at home. Look at your current sons and use the same one that is for mobile web for the hotspot. I find it hard to believe they wouldnt flag an account using hundreds of GB even on an unlimited. I keep it on because others on my network can turn into bandwidth hogs (playing videos, etc) so I put myself at the front the line w/ QOS rules. Just my experience. Mildew, you sound like a smart fella, and your input is appreciated, i use ttl, apn, and vpn. VPN again WINDOWS users Receive the freshest Android & development news right in your inbox! # Popular TTL values: 64 for Visible. Im curious why you wouldnt just use a VPN, if you wanted to do it the lazy way, expressVPN had me sitting at only 28ms lattency/ping and a hair higher on Dn/Up. Thanks for this, you just opened up a whole new world for me. If I get time I will see if I can find the data base. 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. By the way, I found its best to reboot the Windows 7 computer once a week. To what script shoult I add it, and what should the line look like?Also how can I ensure it's updated before read(well I guess need a place for script to exec first). What do you use your data for the most, as I notice your usage is higher. I had too much white noise with my gain anything over 20 way back when I was testing out the r7000 myself. said error no device found. o iPhone 5 (non-JB) neewer nw645ii-c ttl 0.1s-3.5s gn58 1/8000s hss eos r6 r5 r3 r m6 850d 800d 760d 750d 650d 600d 7d mark ii 7d 6d mark ii 6d 5d mark iv/iii . And Ive tried changing the proxy(Nothing happened) Ive also tried PdaNet (Nothing happened), Dun=0 method isnt working: Getting this message on ADB shell(error: device unauthorized. I emailed them but they didnt get back to me. Does not work with any metro phone above 4.0 i have 5.0.2. Anyone out there struggling just d/load == PDA NET and EASY TETHER and you are well on your way. [/code]. I dont game or do much else. 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). I have the phone plugged into the PC with USB debugging enabled. I cant remember what I used to do it though. My current setup works well and without issue. This is the purpose of changing/hiding the header information including, but not limited to, the ttl (time to live) value. By changing the TTL you can make traffic appear to originate from the phone instead of via tether. After I hit enter I just see: doha_n:/ $, I was wondering if this means it came through or am I doing something wrong? Now with phone.. Well, I don't have the understanding of linux to find the right config and change it. Really g2g nknown Source:3) @Michelle, Sorry i just got the notification of your reply. I live in a place with poor net offers from ISPs. So far 350GB used with a week to go on my metropcs plan and still just regular deprioritized speed but still high enough for me to do everything. Mildew You are correct. . It is likely either that or you need to do more work on your phone. Click to expand. I have three and recently they limiting my tethering as I watch Netflix 4k but is has been working for months. HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Tcpip\Parameters. I need about 20 to 30 gig a month for my home network to survive . I have been wrong before. Works on every LG phone Ive ever had. I dont want to think about it or have to hook it up when I get home. the only thing im still thinking of doing is upgrading the antennas on the router to something higher gain to increase the effective power, not really nessary but would help, The latency with the hotspot option always was above 30 for me. Thanks. Interestingly enough though, it appeared T-mobile was sniffing the header because the throttling went away when I used a user-agent switcher to spoof the desktop Chrome browser as a mobile android version of itself. Now go back to the CUSTOM RULES page and paste the two TTL lines you copied. searched for phone again through adb. [Guide] OnePlus 6T [Fajita]: Unlock | Flash TWRP | Root | Nandroid & EFS Backup !! plugged in the phone. Chris download connection stabilizer booster from Play Store its a white app with a antenna on it that makes your phone data connection faster see if that works, Anyone please give me any solution for jio Telecom. Of course you have to have all variables and conditions just right but 300+ is achievable theoretical is WAY WAY up there. but as far as my windows box still burning up data with no usage on account. Hooray. Unless that is piping up then Im sure that you are using the newest one that you can use unedited. Seems logical, if the mobile operator can't look "inside" the VPN-encrypted packet, their last resort would be the packet's "meta" data. On some smartphones, the only method to change the TTL is to manually overwrite the parameter in the configuration file. I did pull it and it is in nano. With the AC1450 I discovered it scrambles the configuration if you try to do this. Also, I have no idea what VPN University means when discussing bridge connection. Honestly though since you have a nexus device, i would recommend rooting and useing teather router(playstore) sonce that would allow teather bypassing on any device, but you have to be comfortable with doing so, its a better long-term solution though. 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. Now every data packets will have ttl value equal to 64 when it will reach your phone. So this isn't just for windows, just this specific guide is :). Im still using metro. When i go to run ADB shell/ global tether_dun_required 0 I get not recognized as an internal or external command etc.. it mentions something about daemon tools in the command prompt dialogue.. Supposedly, its simplified now without tiers of data caps, just one simple plan without limits. The access point name(apn), what am I looking for here? Now I get 19Mbps. It seems that the cell providers dont care too much unless it interferes with the deprioritization they already have in place. Source:15) 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. You should be able to get valid bundles from there. 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.. [GUIDE][Unlocked] Flashing T-Mobile OnePlus 6T to International OOS ROM, [T-Mobile / Guide] - Full SIM and Bootloader Unlock + Root for locked devices, Guide SIM UNLOCK T-MOBILE version all type of IMEI supported, Flash Xiaomi Qin F22 pro (stock firmware with Google Play , with and without ROOT), [ROM][UNOFFICIAL][13] LineageOS 20.0 for LG V30 (joan/h932), LG V30 ROMs, Kernels, Recoveries, & Other Developm, Optimized LineageOS19.1 v8.3 [28Feb/2023], Galaxy S 4 i9505 Original Android Development. Having access to unlimited high speed internet has been amazing. o regedit add for DefaultTTL REG_DWORD to 65 (41 in hex) on Win 10 Pro Buy an Android phone? If memory serves me there are differences in interface names, etc between it and dad-wrt. Since the bundle versions are by ios#, not device. The minimum available TTL is usually 30, equivalent to 30 seconds. The command to enter the editor is: vi /etc/sysctl.conf. That is why I wanted to know if PdaNet to hide tether usage works with a router. https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B559FIpi6uslNTFjb2ZQSW83bFE/view. Type: REG_DWORD Its a two part process. Or, if you fear the wrath of John, maybe skip this tip. Thats mostly directed @flex. All data I use reflects as regular unlimited data. Ah well! Changed apn of hotspot to match the apn of normal mobile date. Im not seeing the use for this. Im not afraid of it, I just dont have a good handle on it. Those are the main to things that WILL hold you up. All about 80 Gigs last month. 3. change settings put global tether_dun_required 0(may not needed anymore) 4. use a ttl editor to change value from 64 to 65, or use iptable command to do it. 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. On top on that slowly go down in hardware models of said router and record that. at com.android.providers.settings.SettingsService$MyShellCommand.putForU This caused it to revert like we wanted. What is the command prompt to get settings back to default? Then go back to the CUSTOM TTL SETTINGS and DISABLE and SAVE & APPLY. I managed to get around it using same trick for a few hours until I was throttled again. And are you connecting to your DD-WRT router via USB cable (tethered) or are you using a wireless connection to your mobile phone (hotspot)? I pushed via iTunes a new carrier bundle with a higher number from 28.3 (MetroPCS) to 28.4 (TMobile_US_iPhone.ipcc) and there are still no APN settings visible. I had to follow PIA steps for using VPN on DD-WRT router. Helps a lot. For me it says MetroPCS 28.3 under Settings>General>About>Carrier. ASSUMING, O our God here we go, you meant a wireless reapeater; I dont feel that saying it only get cuts in half with a single antennie repeater bridge is fair. at android.os.Binder.onTransact(Binder.java:492) That was ridiculously laggy on XBone, PC, and PS. I was told a vpn might help but I didnt know if a vpn would work if enabled on my phone, and I was hopping it would speed wifi Direct. Still cant get the USB Tether directly into the USB port of my Asus router. 1gb of tether? I ask because the 6 and above can and bellow cont but the SE is a bastardized model. Same rules apply just a different method to reach the goal. Step 1) On your windows computer/laptop, open a new command prompt as administrator. Required fields are marked *. I dont know what else to do. at android.content.ContentProvider$Transport.call(ContentProvider.java:4 Step 1) On your windows computer/laptop, open a new command prompt as administrator. If you ever do go jailbroken or if you are on a 6 or newer you can use the VoLTE and your internet wont drop for calls. When we connect to the desktop, we also have to start the PdaNet app on the desktop as well, how do you do that with a router? The Mofi's go into a WAN load balancing VPN Router/lan sitter (VPN not setup, but DNS is), to Two Asus routers one with VPN one without. I understand the concept of the inc and dec, but the utilizing it in coded form, I am going to screw up without a template to start from. It doesn't hide the data use with just TTL it just lets you use it like it's a phone (not hotspot). PDANET has a WiFi Share option.. . Please let us know. Ive been able to change ttl, user-agent, vpn.. still missing that important step of being able to edit asn. [Does not work. I did all those 3 steps in the article and none work for me in the last 2 months. You are using an out of date browser. I cant figure out which settings youre referring to with PDAnet, there arent any to change regarding mobile/desktop traffic, Also, Im on Tmobile ONE plan, which is pretty much unlimited (full 4G speed up to 32GB of data used, then traffic prioritization after 32GB), so Im not sure what the 8gig limit you speak of is. With you having the ttl set to 66 and it working in thinking that you must have another hop in line before it gets to the network server. Not to say it doesnt currently work, just that the traffic looks clearly different then what the phone makes, all it would take is a simple firewall update and your tethering wouldnt work, they seem to currently be redirecting ttls 65,128,256 and somemore in-between. If we can figure out how to get the phone to except a carrier bundle then we should be able to currupt it and use the unknown but until we can get the phone to except it we are in a intersection of confusion. They play nice with each other. Normally traffic is routed around the VPN through the hotspot channel. Looks to me like T-Mobile has figured out how to deal with all these methods. There is a possibility that T-Mobile devices have a flag sent before a teathering session and somehow mark data from the wlan interface but i would not know since i use either unlocked devices or one that can be flashed to aosp. Why on earth would he need another laptop with wifi to get Ethernet?? When we check data usage its all accounted for, but lists PDANet with most of the data. i want to use mobile hotspot without them throttling me. Started with Cingular. I have LG phone. The USB port. I am personally intrigued by your situation and your numbers. Ping anything else and the ttl could pretty much be anything! Cant remember pwn24k has access. 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. Does not work. I have 2 mofi 4500 SIm 7 using Vis*b1e, for about 7 months.. Well, yes. Your post wad simple for me to follow so i tried. I am so ??!@@. Rarely do I see less than 10-15Mbs and only during the absolute most congested times and only momentary. https://twitter.com/neiltyson/status/592870205409353730. Zach Thanks for the info Jay, Ive been using PDAnet on my MetroPCS plan for a little over 2 I just installed a fresh LineageOS18.1 build but that isn't working. at android.os.Binder.execTransact(Binder.java:697) Can someone please confirm I did this the right way? For example, if I try to input your code into my router, I get the following: Still dont get how youre tethering on the 50 plan with no iPhone JB. Thanks. With this app, the traffic appears to originate from a native phone app, bypassing hotspot throttling. 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. this. [/quote] Mildew and Jay, you seem to know much about this and I dont and I am sure others are like me. Many thanks for you guidance and advice. 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. Fair enough. Not to differ people from this method, which I disagree with for many reasons, because it is a valid method. It's the same kernel, the same ttl settings aught to work. ), Can these steps work fron broadband connection or r there any ways to get arround it? For the majority of users speeds from Tmobile is soft throttled after 30 GB. Jays step works perfectly on the desktop side. (Tethered with VPN before the phone, like your situation) Im not saying you didnt have dial up speeds in your case, all im saying is that it is perfectly possible to have speeds above that when teathering and past 26GB, It seems to be a fairly soft throttle yeah my data seems to have a much larger variance in speeds after 26GB but they certainly dont throttle it to heck, and as me and some other users on XDA, and Andriod forums determined with packet sniffers and messing around TTL in the main and for the most part only way that traffic is being glaged as hotspot data currently, and the best Android tethering apps do just that edit ttl along with a few other edits to the header to get ps3 / ps4 data hidden. honestly if your rooted with a recovery installed i would just backup your rom and install a custom one, that should work out of the box with just the ttl edit and it it doesnt work you can just restore the back up, its hard to know whats been done with the default rom that marks the data. On another note, with these adaptations are you saying I can comfortably torrent from time-to-time? My apologies on the delayed help Im just really caught up on an issue of my own. 2: Select the record you need to configure Double click the name of the record you want to edit or tick the check box next to the record that needs the TTL adjusted, then click the edit button (pencil icon). The phone is locked but Im not sure that matters. Next we will see the procedure for editing this parameter on computers with Windows 10. 4) Ive never had it not work until reset. If you please. It isnt required but it is good housekeeping and could avoid issues depending on other rules established. The program for change the default TTL value for your device on the need to go beyond the limitations when using the modem. http://troypoint.com/how-to-install-exodus-on-kodi/ Make sure you are going through the right apn AND spitting out the right ttl. I have vpn on my desktop but it makes its slower. 05) I have an ASUS RT-N16 router and RT-N66U router (running Asuswrt-Merlin firmware) that I can mess with, if that is how you are using them. You might already know this, just wanted to make it easy. Copyright 2007-2021 groovyPost LLC | All Rights Reserved. ALSO FOR THE FOLKS THAT SAY THE VPN DOESNT WORK. The SmartBond DA14682 is a single-chip, high-security, Bluetooth 5 solution with expandable memory for smart home, industrial and wearable device applications. 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. Everything has been set up for years now to where I just walk in the house when I get off work and start watching movies playing games or doing anything else I want to on the Internet without plugging anything in or playing with any devices/wires. As for wonders never ceasing somebody, if you would be so kind, please do inform the author of my appreciation for this advice.