Paste this section at the bottom, adjusting as necessary with settings from your xfinitywifi connection: config route 'default_wan2' option interface 'wan2' option target '0.0.0.0' option netmask '0.0.0.0' option gateway '192.168.1.1' option metric '20' In your OpenWRT web (LuCI) interface at /cgi-bin/luci/admin/network/mwan/advanced/networkconfig, you will see your network config file. In your OpenWRT web (LuCI) interface at cgi-bin/luci/admin/network/network/wan/, click the Advanced Settings tab and enter 10 under Use gateway metric and Save your settings.Īt cgi-bin/luci/admin/network/network/wan2/, click the Advanced Settings tab and enter 20 under Use gateway metric and Save your settings.
Paste your fake and authenticated MAC address into the “Override MAC address” field. Now, go to /cgi-bin/luci/admin/network/network/wan2 and go to the Advanced Settings tab. Name it wan2 and add it to the wan firewall group. In your OpenWRT web (LuCI) interface at /cgi-bin/luci/admin/network/wireless, press Scan on your available radio, and select Join Network for xfinitywifi.
Open your router’s web interface and navigate to /cgi-bin/luci/admin/system/packages and install luci-app-mwan3.
OpenWRT is a powerful Linux distribution for embedded devices, such as my router, and this is the story of how I used it to double my bandwidth at no extra cost to myself.