[arm-allstar] vpn and port forwarding

[Doug Crompton]

Sprint has the worlds worst web pages. Not sure if this is still valid but
it is not a bad deal at $3/month and no setup fee.

https://shop2.sprint.com/en/solutions/static_ip.shtml


*73 Doug*

*WA3DSP*

*http://www.crompton.com/hamradio <http://www.crompton.com/hamradio>*


On Sat, Apr 21, 2018 at 10:34 PM, "K5CG via arm-allstar" <
arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:

> If you are not a Sprint customer already, you may be able to move your
> existing GSM service to Ting and then add a Sprint LTE hotspot (CDMA). Then
> you'll have your GSM and CDMA devices on the same Ting account sharing
> data, minutes and SMS messages in tiered pay-as-you-play plans. Their rates
> are good also.
>
> Danny
> K5CG
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "ARM Allstar" <arm-allstar at hamvoip.org>
> To: "ARM Allstar" <arm-allstar at hamvoip.org>
> Cc: "wa3dsp" <wa3dsp at gmail.com>
> Sent: Saturday, April 21, 2018 8:02:54 PM
> Subject: Re: [arm-allstar] vpn and port forwarding
>
> SPRINT LTE WORKS!
>
> I tested tonight Sprint LTE definitely DOES work with port forwarding. I
> was able to ssh in and also connect inbound normally via IAX.
>
> There are many modems and modem/routers available for Sprint. 1GB data is
> about $18 month in the Philadelphia market. It is probably better to buy a
> modem and use a router of your choice.
>
> Verizon in its typical greedy fashion apparently goes to great lengths to
> make it not work! If that continues to be their business model then they
> will just lose business. The future is wireless and version 5 is being
> rolled out this year with 50+ MB data rate. I doubt users are going to put
> up with what they are doing now. This obviously is not a technology problem
> but rather a choice to get more money.
>
>
> *73 Doug*
>
> *WA3DSP*
>
> *http://www.crompton.com/hamradio <http://www.crompton.com/hamradio>*
>
>
>
>
> On Sat, Apr 21, 2018 at 5:35 PM, "James R. Pilgram via arm-allstar" <
> arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
>
> > I was using Verizon and it was a PITA.  Every billing cycle they would
> > reset the mifi and I would have to physically have to turn it back on. My
> > guru WH6AV put a "back door" on it and when they found it, they blocked
> it.
> > I called the tech support to no avail.  They told me to pay the $500 one
> > time  fee or there's nothing they can do.  One tech told me that they can
> > wave the fee for government, public service and police agencies.  Trying
> to
> > convince them that ham radio is public service was a non-starter. I gave
> up
> > and quit using it.
> >
> > Jim NH6HI
> >
> >
> >   Original Message
> > From: arm-allstar at hamvoip.org
> > Sent: April 21, 2018 08:42
> > To: arm-allstar at hamvoip.org
> > Reply-to: arm-allstar at hamvoip.org
> > Cc: jed at jedbarton.com
> > Subject: [arm-allstar] vpn and port forwarding
> >
> > Hey guys,
> >
> > OK, so we are working on setting up an allstarnode on my repeater
> > system.  We're putting it right at the site hooked up to my scom 7330.
> > So the only way we can get internet at the site is through cellular.
> > Fortunately we have a solid connection up there with Verizon.  The big
> > issue is port forwarding.  We obviously need to do that.  Anyone else
> > on here have a similar issue?  I know that the ports need to see a
> > public IP and often with cellular that changes.
> > Any thoughts?
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Jed.n1jbc
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