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Unable to use T-Mobile Home Internet with work VPN, any suggestions?
I've recently been told by work Information Services that I cannot use my work laptop with T-Mobile Home Internet. Here is there response to my support request. T-Mobile's primary service call...
hjones wrote:We were sent one of the new gateways, model TMO-G4SE but had the same problem connecting to an AWS VPN endpoint. The general Internet works great. The diligent phone tech support rep Marlin helped me try the 2.4 Ghz wlan change with no effect. I tried adjusting the MTU on the laptop interface as low as it could go but it had no effect. But if I set the equivalent on the VPN client so that the max segment size was 1280, down from 1500 for Ethernet, I can now connect. It is not as stable as the 4G hotspot from a competitive carrier but it mostly functions with the occasional tunnel drop and has a higher throughput.
Thank you for the post. Exact the same thing happen to me. would you please elaborate how to set equivalent on the VPN client so that the max segment size is 1280?
