What Im saying is he can just plug the phone into the server and ANYTHING into the back of the server and get the best connection. Not sure if its the battery or just done for. at com.android.providers.settings.SettingsProvider.call(Unknown Source:9 If I could find a way to cast off the hotspot device to the tv that would work but so far I havent found a solution to do that . However if you could run a VPN server on phone and client on tethered device youd effectively mask the fact that you are tethering. Yes I forgot to say im on MetroPCS $60 unlimited plan also. Bypass tether Linux Terminal Download proxoid on Like XBOX thats why sometimes folks will see their hotspot data go up as well as the regular data. Its decent speeds of around 15mbs. Aug 25, 2015. I also tried VPN Unlimited with the same result. Its a lol over kill but I have yet to overload it as I have every router Ive owned. Its been a while Im not even sure what driver it is these days. Your post wad simple for me to follow so i tried. Normally traffic is routed around the VPN through the hotspot channel. In about 20% of areas tmobile/metro is already set up for 300+ lte. Further complicating things is that in Windows, even though the TTL is 65, everything is throttled. https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B559FIpi6uslNTFjb2ZQSW83bFE/view. For my set up I have to do 2 things for it to work on T-Mobile unlimited. My guess is either a bug in the FW or jacked up settings. It's not uncommon to see T-Mobile users who desire a limitless experience on their phones asking about the way to bypass the T-Mobile hotspot limit. You can use another puter, phone, tab, router, whatever. 3. I dont know if Ill have the time. This feature was previously free and only required activation with the My T-Mobile account settings. Any help is appreciated. Quick question of curiosity though. And one more thought, the people who design the advertizements for the cell phone companies DO sell Unlimited LTE! Ive downloaded pdanet+, and select hide tethering, but when I connect to my PS4 and check on data usage its still showing as increasing. Thanks for this info. Does anyone know how to bypass metro pcs hotspot throttle with out a computer? T-Mobile and AT&T have pretty good coverage where I am (I have a cell amplifier as well) and the above discussion re: bypassing any hard/soft data limits is right up my alley. Update: We were contacted by a T-Mobile representative who clarified that only 3% of their customer base may see throttling above 28GB on a single line. What I mean by this is each os is built for each device and some measures and many programs may not work in said device. Set dun=0, Computer Needed. As far as PDAnet being listed as using almost all the datasame thing on my phone. Atleast you have something that works. Did one more search and found this post. On any merlin firmware asus router, make sure telnet/shh enabled Google n XDA are best sources for LG phone rooting info. Yeah seems they dont like linux user agents or something, tried mint, Ubuntu,redhat, elementary and all of them didnt let hotspot through properly even when i proxed the connection to the phone, only solution i found was to edit the us strings in a separate box , luckily i do t need linux to much, so i can deal with it, I was wondering if you could give me a little more information regarding what I need to do to implement the modification you made to your asus router? Dave, I just downloaded EasyTether last night but havent tried it yet. do they block urls that phones do not use? Once you find it we can destroy it. On PDAnet, do you know can I tether that with a VPN running on my phone? Mildew and Jay, you seem to know much about this and I dont and I am sure others are like me. <> no throttle issues til I hit the magic secret number of GBs (I think thats BS too) Ive hit well of 40GB in a month and not been throttled (or if i was i couldnt tell) here is some screenies that i just took (see my post above for the method (i didnt do anthing to my phone) its STOCK Zmax Pro right out the box, I did the above method on my Windows lappy and my Linux boxes I just appended #~net.ipv4.ip_default_ttl = 65 (no quotes) to the end of my /etc/sysctl.conf, If i was everybody else reading this, i would try this method and see if it works for you Went back to my old configuration of phone USB tethered >> Windows 7 computer with sharing USB network to LAN >> ASUS Router. I need to tether when at work for limited time. 4.19 update moves "Hide Tether Usage" for USB and Bluetooth mode to the phone side so that it can be used for Mac or tablets connection. I have 3 or I can add one. I noted the type of Intel driver on my computer, and downloaded and installed the latest driver directly from Intel. It mostly does it when you go to general settings or connect. My current setup works well and without issue. You get into it and youll be surprised the addiction and builds youll come up with. @Jay, please help me! Even if the phone was unlocked, the carrier bundle settings preloaded into iOS still activate when that carriers SIM is inserted. o Schlarbs User Agent Switcher add-on in FF 56.0.2 nd(Unknown Source:619) This is an option though. Im having some issues with tethering from a Oneplus 2 unrooted smartphone running android 6.0.1. Frustration. So heres the issue: Im getting a black shell terminal window flashing on and off a few minutes after I open my browser everytime. Ok, it is now 3-14-2020, Ive been chasing this since last summer. at com.android.providers.settings.SettingsProvider.insertGlobalSetting(U I did do this based on your previous post. A big Thank You! Lol. LG phones apparently have some issues with the driver. Getting decent speeds requires an additional $15 add-on for 4G tethering and has a data cap set at 5GB per month. With a router? That must have been in the dark ages. This all assumes phone is direct connected to router. But anyhow, if you are using what T-Mobile considers a phone or tablet the data cap is effectively still set at 28GB because after exceeding 26GB, speeds slow way down from throttling. the SE is funny and is like a 6 with a 5 body. For WiFi tethering: On your Android phone: Launch the PdaNet+ app. See when you break the Sig it ignores the file unless jailbroken/tweaked. We also watch Netflix via our Smart T.V., which is also via Wi-Fi hotspot. thanks! For most things editting the ttl covers it completely, Proof Open Registry Editor (regedit.exe). Which makes doha_n:/ $ settings put global tether_dun_required 0 The first method didnt work for meI have an LG Aristo for T-Mobile (Not MetroPCS brand) with the $45 unlimited monthly prepaid plan and Ive tried the first step with the dun=0 thing and Im able to get into adb shell settings on my Windows 7 64-bit laptop via command prompt (had to install it by downloading the 1.3 version of adb tools since the latest version 1.4.3 didnt work for me) but I get this error after I type in settings put global tether_dun_required 0 and press enter http://imgur.com/fQNSP9K (please ignore the blank user lol I just edited that out during screenshot) can someone tell me what Im doing wrong? 5) Tether It. -StopRefresh- 1 yr. ago. [FIX][SOLVED]Status 7 Error with CWM or TWRP Recovery on Rooted Android! Yall are doing it extremely off note. Backblaze is the solution I use and recommend. dun=0 just make sure that wlan data is routed through the standard cellular interface with the rest of the phones data. Then double click it and add value 65 in decimal, (thx Jay) "3.0 adds a feature to hide tether usage. There is a web database through apple that is actually the site that iTunes gets its bundles from. Tried it and it works for now. Not to differ people from this method, which I disagree with for many reasons, because it is a valid method. Backing up your data to the cloud via an automated service is critical. And at least so far. This is the purpose of changing/hiding the header information including, but not limited to, the ttl (time to live) value. Also im on metropcs(a T-Mobile mvno) and have used this trick on both T-Mobile and Metro, my current useage this month with 13 days to go is 658GB with my network eed verying between 17Mb/s and 45Mb/s depending on time of day, i had no issues useing this a year back on T-Mobile and have never had speed drop to below 4g speeds outside of network issues, because MetroPCS is a T-Mobile mvno and already has lower priority over T-Mobile data and the same 26GBs for them depriortizeing your data when under load i find it unlikely that amyone will be throttled to the speeds stated unless the system is heavily underload, something i have never encountered in my 4 years on both T-Mobile and MetroPCS. it appears looking at the apple bundle source there are not multiple versions (for specific model phones) of each bundle version. i second mark, the first and third options didnt work for me. Choose the band. So the tethering works (normal throttled tethering) without the Vpn?? The only modification in the copied firewall command was changing the TTL to 66 I had to downgrade the firmware from ASUS, and then I was able to install DD-WRT. May be the system already flagged your number, and will keep it on that mode till next month. However I just got the Unlocked Galaxy Note 8.. first step is to figure out why it wont except your bundle. I can't paste the link or reddit will ban my comment. 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. Thanks for the info Jay, Ive been using PDAnet on my MetroPCS plan for a little over 2 Downside is that you would have to run it to your windows machine so you canadjust (mangle) the ttl but then you can also use ice to share it from there. My server doesnt have a head right now I Ill have to log it remotely and Im on the other end of the property. 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. NetShare Pro is my goto app as it seems to be faster than PdaNet and doesn't need a companion desktop app. You can work around it manually or use an adroit equivalent of TetherMe, as it has an option to force all traffic through different channels and vpns. said error no device found. They are not available to edit on the iPhone. Changed apn of hotspot to match the apn of normal mobile date. There are a lot of new jailbreaks out right now but most are either R.C.s or below. 1gb of tether? @Mildew Oct 31, 2010 126 12. I consistantly use a little over 30G per month, sometimes much more. and if your going to use wifi tether router the settings depend on the phone, that app while it works good for some phones requires different setting for each device, but ive had some phones that i couldnt get working at all with it. Define a password. Once that is done we can currupt that file and push it on the phone. Connect your PC to your phone over USB. I set it to 69 to equal 68 in order to see if it is changing the TTL. But now that you mention it, I didnt run it on both concurrently. Lots of possible goodies. the only thing that they dont really use any more is the user-agent strings BUT IF YOU GET THEIR ATTENTION THEY STILL CAN PHYSICALLYLOOK AT THESE. For others reading this my setup is: But I want to just wifi hotspot tether without cable and not get tracked. Make a bundle with the exact name and everything as the one you have now and it SHOULD over retire it. Cortez @onix Enable USB Debugging on your phone/tablet. Tried trial version of TunnelBear VPN, not working. Yet on the device after reboot it still says the same metro 28.3. Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk Not an expert in any regard, but thanks!~. So I can confirm that pushing Athens same bundle, but currupted, still makes it revert to the unknown bundle. Spent the past 4 hours with these methods. Your email address will not be published. If thats known, it might help and voila. Or whatever its called it also changes the user agent string. 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. Fair enough. Depends on the method sprint uses. nd(Unknown Source:619) Pdanet and easytether pro were both full versions. so far so good, but im waiting on the troll, so b4 anyone calls BS theres the puddin.. Speedtest this is with seti@home running and going thru my VPN server on my mint box, NOT PHONE, ps It works just fine if I use a VPN but I got it of using one to bypass hotspot tracking a LONG time ago for many many reasons. I may return it and go back to my Phone hotspot. When I forget to disable my wifi hotspot (Tmobile app), or to at least disconnect from it, my traffic goes through the slow WIFI hotspot by default. What do i put in the router and what do I have to do with the phone. The PIA android app is OFF on the phone, and the tethered Win 7 machine is not running the windows program for PIA. No nothing on the phone needs to be done, so long as you can turn on the wifi hotspot. Officials will be out soon. I recently went to a Verizon LG v20 (previously and AT&T v20) and mobile hotspot working fine for the past few months but after streaming off my TV for a couple hours all of a sudden my Verizon phones mobile hotspot is crippled with the message coming up I need to subscribe to Verizon mobile hotspot feature. Its a SM-327J Galaxy Emerge , rooted running stock 6.01 . at com.android.providers.settings.SettingsProvider.insertGlobalSetting(U From what youre saying, it seems I just need the unknown.bundle to get the APN settings editable. Editors Note:Before you use these tricks, make sure you dont abuse them. I was on ting . can you enlighten me please?? From Gizmodo Ive used over 350GB this month and getting no throttle on metropcs. Your VPN University link gushes about connecting a 4G phone directly to the USB port of a DD-WRT router. Smarter people than me figured out a work-around and shared it here. That is why we more frequently use it as a hotspot. Open the app on your phone and enable Activate USB mode as well as Hide Tether Usage. messing with this stuff since 2012, > ive been doing this for years and using 800GBs-2TBs of data each month no issues. While youre doing that I will touch base on the question that was asked about speed being cut in half. What is it that you needed clarification on?? 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. What follows are a few observations. These tools dont work anymore for editing apn because of apple subsequent patches to prevent. Alex Im pretty sure its all in the comments I wrote. sleep 10 As far as Congestion goes and speed I can only say this I have a sever set up in my 94 caprice so I can stream music, movies, tv, and my XBone on the road. Ill do my best to help you out. Anyone out there struggling just d/load == PDA NET and EASY TETHER and you are well on your way. Try using your phone data over a hotspot to see if the usage is counted towards your limit. Just dont go nuts. I had to follow PIA steps for using VPN on DD-WRT router. Using wifi just slows down the communication speed especially if the phone only has one and antenna for tx/rx. Im not seeing the use for this. Anything I can do about this or do I have to wait it out until the next cycle? For most needed info Scroll to top. Have you found one router that works better? at android.os.ShellCommand.exec(ShellCommand.java:96) Even the static IP advice is wrong. the 54xx main issue was being easily overloaded. Since the bundle versions are by ios#, not device. There is something simple going on here. 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. We had good luck with the different methods listed in the article, for a few months. Im not sure if there are any tools available anymore to do it. you should be able to push a new carrier bundle with a higher number through iTunes I believe. -2) ddwrt bridge router or laptop/desktop w ttl mod 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. Hope this helps and will try to check in when available. On another note, with these adaptations are you saying I can comfortably torrent from time-to-time? I have the phone plugged into the PC with USB debugging enabled. I wrote a script for the JFSS/scripts location to set all TTL to 65: [code] About this app. Name: DefaultTTL I downloaded the new carrier bundle for ios11 (metro 29.0) used another device that was jail broken to edit/corrupt the factory bundle then I pushed it on the ios11 device. Can you find that one?? I go through this stuff when I transfer my scripts between firmware/OS, IM mostly sure it is my script. I watch Netflix, Amazon Prime, HBOGO, etc. Im getting speeds over, what according to the Internet, the lte standard. Everything I stated here assumes the 8GB you refer to is your hotspot allowance and not your normal 4G LTE allowance. Perhaps you could upload via google drive one of your recommended bundles and post the google drive file link here (and any other suggestions on getting it to push). Jay 40mhz wide for the 2.4ghz, i have tomato installed and was able to up the TX power and am using channel 13(not really legal in the us) so i get good coverage covers the 100ft radius i need and anything that need really good bandwidth i have Hardlined fro. When I turn on the VPN, speed goes from 40 MB/s to 6 MB/s. iptables -t mangle -A POSTROUTING -j TTL ttl-set 65 Im 99% sure it does but Ive always wondered as I avoid it like the plague. This seemed to happen in my cases in the past. For those worried about (as you rightfully should be) the best way to do it is to use the plan thats supposed to only allow up to 480p (it actually allows above but scales it back to around 1080p). You must log in or register to reply here. i was talking about using a ubuntu laptop, im getting tired of correcting your assumptions when you seem to not be reading what i type, Andrew The start of the coded portion must begin with the enclose block bracket [ ] with the word code written. I am a babe in the woods. Thing is that even if you get a quality phone you really have to research it and the builds carefully. About a year ago, we bit the bullet and upgraded to the T Mobile One Plus International add-on for unlimited, high-speed tethering and hotspot data. so what can I do to get desktop only versions of websites? 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.