Packet #10415174 Success

TRACEROUTE_APP packet from Algete01 (c072) to Zrkt

15
Total Receptions
15
Unique Gateways
1
Hop Count
51
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 10415174
Mesh Packet ID: 0xe9a4bfb8
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2025-09-13 12:28:58 UTC
From Node: Algete01 (c072)
To Node: Zrkt (0424)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Port: 70
Gateway: Antonio 9f30 (9f30)
Channel: MediumSlow
RSSI: -104 dBm
SNR: 3.0 dBm
Hop Info: 1/4 hops
Start: 4, Limit: 3
Payload Data
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Size: 51 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Route Information
Route Path: thgn018 (thg8) → Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2)
Hop Count: 1 hops
Status: Forward complete, Return in progress
SNR Towards: -13.5 dB -14.0 dB 6.25 dB
Return Path: Rigel🗼🌞 (RIG)
SNR Back: -14.25 dB
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Traceroute Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 Zrkt thgn018 (thg8) 17.69 km -13.5 dB Origin Hops
2 thgn018 (thg8) Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2) 52.47 km -14.0 dB Relay Hops
3 Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2) Algete01 (c072) 46.64 km 6.25 dB Destination Hops
Return Path Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 Algete01 (c072) Rigel🗼🌞 (RIG) 48.49 km -14.25 dB Return Start Hops
Total Forward Distance
116.80 km
Total Return Distance
48.49 km
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Raw Packet Analysis
Complete field breakdown and MQTT privacy/exposure analysis
Packet Structure
MQTT Packet Flow:
ServiceEnvelope (MQTT layer) → MeshPacket (Mesh layer) → Decoded Payload (Application data)
Total Size:51 bytes
Gateway:!ba6a9f30
Channel:MediumSlow
Payload Type:TRACEROUTE_APP
Hop Count:1 / 4
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Direct Message
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Acknowledgment requested
+ 3 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
⚠ Multi-hop path visible (1 hops)
+ 1 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !ba6a9f30
Node ID format
channel_id MediumSlow
packet MeshPacket (51 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 2760425586
Source node ID 		uint32
to 1819542564
Target node ID 		uint32
decoded.portnum 70
TRACEROUTE_APP 		enum
decoded.payload_length 51 bytes size
hop_limit 3
Remaining hops allowed 		uint32
hop_start 4
Initial hop limit 		uint32
hops_taken 1
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit 		derived
rx_rssi -104.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway 		int32
rx_snr 3.00 dB
Signal quality at gateway 		float
rx_time 1757766507
Receive timestamp 		fixed32
via_mqtt False
Direct LoRa transmission 		bool
want_ack True
Acknowledgment requested 		bool
priority Not set enum
delayed Not set enum
channel Not set uint32
pki_encrypted False
Standard encryption 		bool
next_hop Not set uint32
relay_node 8
Relay node ID 		uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1757766538.098346
Unix timestamp 		uint32
MQTT Privacy & Exposure Analysis

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Exposure Level: Direct Message
Privacy Features:
  • ✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
  • ✓ Acknowledgment requested
  • ✓ Targeted to specific node
  • ✓ Custom channel: MediumSlow
  • ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (1 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Want ack: True
Gateway ID: !ba6a9f30
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -104.0 dBm
SNR: 3.00 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:TRACEROUTE_APP
Size:51 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "route_nodes": [ 1819541900, 2687837872 ], "snr_towards": [ -13.5, -14.0, 6.25 ], "route_back": [ 4258464776 ], "snr_back": [ -14.25 ], "route_node_names": { "1819542564": "Zrkt", "4258464776": "Rigel🗼🌞 (RIG)", "1819541900": "thgn018 (thg8)", "2687837872": "Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2)", "2760425586": "Algete01 (c072)" }, "traceroute_packet": { "packet_data": { "id": 10415174, "timestamp": 1757766538.098346, "from_node_id": 2760425586, "to_node_id": 1819542564, "portnum": 70, "portnum_name": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "gateway_id": "!ba6a9f30", "channel_id": "MediumSlow", "mesh_packet_id": 3919888312, "rssi": -104, "snr": 3.0, "hop_limit": 3, "hop_start": 4, "payload_length": 51, "processed_successfully": 1, "raw_payload": "0a088c01746cb02635a01215caffffffffffffffff01c8ffffffffffffffff01191a040804d3fd220ac7ffffffffffffffff01", "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "rx_time": 1757766507, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 8, "tx_after": 0, "timestamp_str": "2025-09-13 12:28:58", "hop_count": 1, "has_payload": true, "success": 1, "from_node_name": "Algete01 (c072)", "to_node_name": "Zrkt", "gateway_name": "Antonio 9f30 (9f30)", "gateway_location": { "node_id": 3127549744, "latitude": 40.4422656, "longitude": -3.6503552, "altitude": null, "timestamp": 1757770449.325711, "timestamp_str": "2025-09-13 13:34:09", "display_name": "Antonio 9f30", "long_name": "Antonio 9f30", "short_name": "9f30", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V3" } }, "resolve_names": true, "packet_id": 10415174, "from_node_id": 2760425586, "to_node_id": 1819542564, "timestamp": 1757766538.098346, "gateway_id": "!ba6a9f30", "raw_payload": "0a088c01746cb02635a01215caffffffffffffffff01c8ffffffffffffffff01191a040804d3fd220ac7ffffffffffffffff01", "hop_limit": 3, "hop_start": 4, "from_node_name": "Algete01 (c072)", "to_node_name": "Zrkt", "route_data": { "route_nodes": [ 1819541900, 2687837872 ], "snr_towards": [ -13.5, -14.0, 6.25 ], "route_back": [ 4258464776 ], "snr_back": [ -14.25 ] }, "forward_path": { "path_type": "forward_with_return", "node_ids": [ 1819542564, 1819541900, 2687837872, 2760425586 ], "node_names": [ "Zrkt", "thgn018 (thg8)", "Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2)", "Algete01 (c072)" ], "snr_values": [ -13.5, -14.0, 6.25 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 1819542564, "to_node_id": 1819541900, "from_node_name": "Zrkt", "to_node_name": "thgn018 (thg8)", "snr": -13.5, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 17694.13046993092, "from_location_timestamp": 1757765410.3185806, "to_location_timestamp": 1757764967.0419877, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.3h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.4h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 1819541900, "to_node_id": 2687837872, "from_node_name": "thgn018 (thg8)", "to_node_name": "Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2)", "snr": -14.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 52468.34913055965, "from_location_timestamp": 1757764967.0419877, "to_location_timestamp": 1757744061.9238067, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.4h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 6.2h ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 2687837872, "to_node_id": 2760425586, "from_node_name": "Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2)", "to_node_name": "Algete01 (c072)", "snr": 6.25, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 46638.532560497384, "from_location_timestamp": 1757744061.9238067, "to_location_timestamp": 1757766531.7693408, "from_location_age_warning": "from 6.2h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.0h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 3 }, "return_path": { "path_type": "return", "node_ids": [ 2760425586, 4258464776 ], "node_names": [ "Algete01 (c072)", "Rigel🗼🌞 (RIG)" ], "snr_values": [ -14.25 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2760425586, "to_node_id": 4258464776, "from_node_name": "Algete01 (c072)", "to_node_name": "Rigel🗼🌞 (RIG)", "snr": -14.25, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 48488.961916538385, "from_location_timestamp": 1757766531.7693408, "to_location_timestamp": 1757743427.2743022, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.0h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 6.4h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 1 }, "actual_rf_path": { "path_type": "combined_rf", "node_ids": [ 1819542564, 1819541900, 2687837872, 2760425586, 4258464776 ], "node_names": [ "Zrkt", "thgn018 (thg8)", "Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2)", "Algete01 (c072)", "Rigel🗼🌞 (RIG)" ], "snr_values": [ -13.5, -14.0, 6.25, -14.25 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 1819542564, "to_node_id": 1819541900, "from_node_name": "Zrkt", "to_node_name": "thgn018 (thg8)", "snr": -13.5, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 17694.13046993092, "from_location_timestamp": 1757765410.3185806, "to_location_timestamp": 1757764967.0419877, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.3h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.4h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 1819541900, "to_node_id": 2687837872, "from_node_name": "thgn018 (thg8)", "to_node_name": "Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2)", "snr": -14.0, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 52468.34913055965, "from_location_timestamp": 1757764967.0419877, "to_location_timestamp": 1757744061.9238067, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.4h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 6.2h ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 2687837872, "to_node_id": 2760425586, "from_node_name": "Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2)", "to_node_name": "Algete01 (c072)", "snr": 6.25, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 46638.532560497384, "from_location_timestamp": 1757744061.9238067, "to_location_timestamp": 1757766531.7693408, "from_location_age_warning": "from 6.2h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.0h ago" }, { "hop_number": 4, "from_node_id": 2760425586, "to_node_id": 4258464776, "from_node_name": "Algete01 (c072)", "to_node_name": "Rigel🗼🌞 (RIG)", "snr": -14.25, "direction": "return_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 48488.961916538385, "from_location_timestamp": 1757766531.7693408, "to_location_timestamp": 1757743427.2743022, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.0h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 6.4h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 4 } }, "has_return_path": true, "is_complete": true, "forward_path_display": "Zrkt → thgn018 (thg8) → Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2) → Algete01 (c072)", "return_path_display": "Algete01 (c072) → Rigel🗼🌞 (RIG)", "actual_rf_path_display": "Zrkt → thgn018 (thg8) → Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2) → Algete01 (c072) → Rigel🗼🌞 (RIG)", "forward_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 1819542564, "to_node_id": 1819541900, "from_node_name": "Zrkt", "to_node_name": "thgn018 (thg8)", "snr": -13.5, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 17694.13046993092, "from_location_timestamp": 1757765410.3185806, "to_location_timestamp": 1757764967.0419877, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.3h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.4h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 1819541900, "to_node_id": 2687837872, "from_node_name": "thgn018 (thg8)", "to_node_name": "Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2)", "snr": -14.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 52468.34913055965, "from_location_timestamp": 1757764967.0419877, "to_location_timestamp": 1757744061.9238067, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.4h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 6.2h ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 2687837872, "to_node_id": 2760425586, "from_node_name": "Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2)", "to_node_name": "Algete01 (c072)", "snr": 6.25, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 46638.532560497384, "from_location_timestamp": 1757744061.9238067, "to_location_timestamp": 1757766531.7693408, "from_location_age_warning": "from 6.2h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.0h ago" } ], "return_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2760425586, "to_node_id": 4258464776, "from_node_name": "Algete01 (c072)", "to_node_name": "Rigel🗼🌞 (RIG)", "snr": -14.25, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 48488.961916538385, "from_location_timestamp": 1757766531.7693408, "to_location_timestamp": 1757743427.2743022, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.0h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 6.4h ago" } ], "total_forward_distance": 116801.01216098794, "total_return_distance": 48488.961916538385 }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!ba6a9f30", "channel_id": "MediumSlow", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 2760425586, "to": 1819542564, "id": 3919888312, "rx_time": 1757766507, "rx_snr": 3.0, "rx_rssi": -104, "hop_limit": 3, "hop_start": 4, "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 8, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 70, "payload": "0a088c01746cb02635a01215caffffffffffffffff01c8ffffffffffffffff01191a040804d3fd220ac7ffffffffffffffff01", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "route": [ 1819541900, 2687837872 ], "snr_towards": [ -54, -56, 25 ], "route_back": [ 4258464776 ], "snr_back": [ -57 ], "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "message_class": "RouteDiscovery" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (51 bytes)
0a088c01746cb02635a01215caffffffffffffffff01c8ffffffffffffffff01191a040804d3fd220ac7ffffffffffffffff01
Hex Analysis:
Size:51 bytes
Format:Protobuf (Protocol Buffers)
Encoding:Binary with varint and length-delimited fields
This is the raw protobuf-encoded payload as received from MQTT. The structure follows the Meshtastic protobuf schema definitions.
All Receptions
All gateways that received this packet
Correlation: Using Mesh Packet ID
Reception Locations

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Gateway Time Offset RSSI SNR Hops Channel Timestamp Actions
Antonio 9f30 (9f30) Primary 0.000s
Reference 		-104.0 dBm 3.00 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-09-13 12:28:58 Current
Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2) -1.986s
Before 		-98.0 dBm 1.50 dB 0 MediumSlow 2025-09-13 12:28:56 View
Mec Rocket Meco (MRM) -1.216s
Before 		-120.0 dBm -16.25 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-09-13 12:28:56 View
@lazynoda cocidito 🥵 🗼🌐 (LNCM) -0.994s
Before 		-112.0 dBm -1.00 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-09-13 12:28:57 View
Venturada base🗼🌐 (Vb) -0.952s
Before 		-92.0 dBm 7.75 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-09-13 12:28:57 View
Rodashtastic🗼🌐 (RDSt) -0.946s
Before 		-113.0 dBm -4.00 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-09-13 12:28:57 View
Meshtastic fbec (fbec) -0.910s
Before 		-128.0 dBm -6.50 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-09-13 12:28:57 View
GRN1-Base🗼🌐 (GRN1) -0.881s
Before 		-99.0 dBm 6.25 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-09-13 12:28:57 View
Ocumare_Base_🗼🌐 (CATA) -0.370s
Before 		-109.0 dBm -16.75 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-09-13 12:28:57 View
Perseo 🗼🌐 (nvm1) -0.120s
Before 		-101.0 dBm -8.00 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-09-13 12:28:57 View
Tlgo 📡🌐🔋🔌 (TLG0) +0.096s
After 		-114.0 dBm -8.75 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-09-13 12:28:58 View
SkG@Home 🗼🌐 (SkGH) +0.120s
After 		-109.0 dBm -1.00 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-09-13 12:28:58 View
Meshtastic c498📡🌐 (C498) +0.348s
After 		-115.0 dBm -14.75 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-09-13 12:28:58 View
Meshtastic 53fc (53fc) +0.410s
After 		-114.0 dBm -6.00 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-09-13 12:28:58 View
KIFO (14f1) +7.517s
After 		-112.0 dBm -1.00 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-09-13 12:29:05 View
15

Total Receptions

15

Unique Gateways