Packet #10422728 Success

TRACEROUTE_APP packet from OraCle-3 [>] πŸš—πŸ—ΌπŸ“»πŸŽ™οΈ (OrC3) to InkπŸ“Ÿ c4e7 (Ink7)

1
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways
2
Hop Count
23
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 10422728
Mesh Packet ID: 0x93e7700b
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2025-09-13 13:43:30 UTC
From Node: OraCle-3 [>] πŸš—πŸ—ΌπŸ“»πŸŽ™οΈ (OrC3)
To Node: InkπŸ“Ÿ c4e7 (Ink7)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Port: 70
Gateway: Meshtastic 8380 (8380)
Channel: LongFast
RSSI: -135 dBm
SNR: -9.75 dBm
Hop Info: 2/7 hops
Start: 7, Limit: 5
Payload Data
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Size: 23 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Route Information
Route Path: KZ4DD [-] πŸ’πŸ—ΌπŸ“‘β˜€οΈ (ANS1) β†’ Radio Club Foronda R2 (RCF2)
Hop Count: 1 hops
Status: Incomplete - Final destination not reached
SNR Towards: -11.25 dB 0.75 dB
Route Visualization
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Traceroute Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 OraCle-3 [>] πŸš—πŸ—ΌπŸ“»πŸŽ™οΈ (OrC3) KZ4DD [-] πŸ’πŸ—ΌπŸ“‘β˜€οΈ (ANS1) 1.66 km -11.25 dB Origin Hops
2 KZ4DD [-] πŸ’πŸ—ΌπŸ“‘β˜€οΈ (ANS1) Radio Club Foronda R2 (RCF2) Unknown 0.75 dB Relay Hops
Traceroute incomplete - Final destination not reached
Total Forward Distance
1.66 km
Combined Traceroute Graph
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Nodes
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πŸ“‘ Gateway Node
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Connections
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Raw Packet Analysis
Complete field breakdown and MQTT privacy/exposure analysis
Packet Structure
MQTT Packet Flow:
ServiceEnvelope (MQTT layer) β†’ MeshPacket (Mesh layer) β†’ Decoded Payload (Application data)
Total Size:23 bytes
Gateway:!1d628380
Channel:LongFast
Payload Type:TRACEROUTE_APP
Hop Count:2 / 7
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Direct Message
Privacy Features:
βœ“ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
βœ“ Acknowledgment requested
+ 2 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Default channel - no encryption
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
+ 2 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !1d628380
Node ID format
channel_id LongFast
Default public channel
packet MeshPacket (23 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 2697706732
Source node ID
uint32
to 797492455
Target node ID
uint32
decoded.portnum 70
TRACEROUTE_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 23 bytes size
hop_limit 5
Remaining hops allowed
uint32
hop_start 7
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 2
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi -135.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr -9.75 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1757771009
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 Not set uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1757771010.3550408
Unix timestamp
uint32
MQTT Privacy & Exposure Analysis

Analysis of privacy features and exposure risks when packet is shared via MQTT

Exposure Level: Direct Message
Privacy Features:
  • βœ“ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
  • βœ“ Acknowledgment requested
  • βœ“ Targeted to specific node
  • βœ“ Gateway node ID tracked
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Default channel - no encryption
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (2 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Want ack: True
Gateway ID: !1d628380
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -135.0 dBm
SNR: -9.75 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:TRACEROUTE_APP
Size:23 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "route_nodes": [ 2224830856, 313591604 ], "snr_towards": [ -11.25, 0.75 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [], "route_node_names": { "2224830856": "KZ4DD [-] πŸ’πŸ—ΌπŸ“‘β˜€οΈ (ANS1)", "2697706732": "OraCle-3 [>] πŸš—πŸ—ΌπŸ“»πŸŽ™οΈ (OrC3)", "313591604": "Radio Club Foronda R2 (RCF2)", "797492455": "InkπŸ“Ÿ c4e7 (Ink7)" }, "traceroute_packet": { "packet_data": { "id": 10422728, "timestamp": 1757771010.3550408, "from_node_id": 2697706732, "to_node_id": 797492455, "portnum": 70, "portnum_name": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "gateway_id": "!1d628380", "channel_id": "LongFast", "mesh_packet_id": 2481418251, "rssi": -135, "snr": -9.75, "hop_limit": 5, "hop_start": 7, "payload_length": 23, "processed_successfully": 1, "raw_payload": "0a0888399c843407b112120bd3ffffffffffffffff0103", "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "rx_time": 1757771009, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 0, "tx_after": 0, "timestamp_str": "2025-09-13 13:43:30", "hop_count": 2, "has_payload": true, "success": 1, "from_node_name": "OraCle-3 [>] πŸš—πŸ—ΌπŸ“»πŸŽ™οΈ (OrC3)", "to_node_name": "InkπŸ“Ÿ c4e7 (Ink7)", "gateway_name": "Meshtastic 8380 (8380)", "gateway_location": { "node_id": 492995456, "latitude": 42.860544, "longitude": -2.6476544, "altitude": 525, "timestamp": 1756718586.5980422, "timestamp_str": "2025-09-01 09:23:06", "display_name": "Meshtastic 8380", "long_name": "Meshtastic 8380", "short_name": "8380", "hw_model": "TLORA_V2_1_1P6" } }, "resolve_names": true, "packet_id": 10422728, "from_node_id": 2697706732, "to_node_id": 797492455, "timestamp": 1757771010.3550408, "gateway_id": "!1d628380", "raw_payload": "0a0888399c843407b112120bd3ffffffffffffffff0103", "hop_limit": 5, "hop_start": 7, "from_node_name": "OraCle-3 [>] πŸš—πŸ—ΌπŸ“»πŸŽ™οΈ (OrC3)", "to_node_name": "!2f88c4e7", "route_data": { "route_nodes": [ 2224830856, 313591604 ], "snr_towards": [ -11.25, 0.75 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [] }, "forward_path": { "path_type": "forward", "node_ids": [ 2697706732, 2224830856, 313591604 ], "node_names": [ "OraCle-3 [>] πŸš—πŸ—ΌπŸ“»πŸŽ™οΈ (OrC3)", "KZ4DD [-] πŸ’πŸ—ΌπŸ“‘β˜€οΈ (ANS1)", "Radio Club Foronda R2 (RCF2)" ], "snr_values": [ -11.25, 0.75 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2697706732, "to_node_id": 2224830856, "from_node_name": "OraCle-3 [>] πŸš—πŸ—ΌπŸ“»πŸŽ™οΈ (OrC3)", "to_node_name": "KZ4DD [-] πŸ’πŸ—ΌπŸ“‘β˜€οΈ (ANS1)", "snr": -11.25, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 1657.2583977308818, "from_location_timestamp": 1757732791.4319167, "to_location_timestamp": 1757770844.0124302, "from_location_age_warning": "from 10.6h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.0h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 2224830856, "to_node_id": 313591604, "from_node_name": "KZ4DD [-] πŸ’πŸ—ΌπŸ“‘β˜€οΈ (ANS1)", "to_node_name": "Radio Club Foronda R2 (RCF2)", "snr": 0.75, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": null, "from_location_timestamp": null, "to_location_timestamp": null, "from_location_age_warning": "No location data available", "to_location_age_warning": "No location data available" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 2 }, "return_path": null, "actual_rf_path": { "path_type": "forward_rf", "node_ids": [ 2697706732, 2224830856, 313591604 ], "node_names": [ "OraCle-3 [>] πŸš—πŸ—ΌπŸ“»πŸŽ™οΈ (OrC3)", "KZ4DD [-] πŸ’πŸ—ΌπŸ“‘β˜€οΈ (ANS1)", "Radio Club Foronda R2 (RCF2)" ], "snr_values": [ -11.25, 0.75 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2697706732, "to_node_id": 2224830856, "from_node_name": "OraCle-3 [>] πŸš—πŸ—ΌπŸ“»πŸŽ™οΈ (OrC3)", "to_node_name": "KZ4DD [-] πŸ’πŸ—ΌπŸ“‘β˜€οΈ (ANS1)", "snr": -11.25, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 1657.2583977308818, "from_location_timestamp": 1757732791.4319167, "to_location_timestamp": 1757770844.0124302, "from_location_age_warning": "from 10.6h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.0h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 2224830856, "to_node_id": 313591604, "from_node_name": "KZ4DD [-] πŸ’πŸ—ΌπŸ“‘β˜€οΈ (ANS1)", "to_node_name": "Radio Club Foronda R2 (RCF2)", "snr": 0.75, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": null, "from_location_timestamp": null, "to_location_timestamp": null, "from_location_age_warning": "No location data available", "to_location_age_warning": "No location data available" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 2 } }, "has_return_path": false, "is_complete": false, "forward_path_display": "OraCle-3 [>] πŸš—πŸ—ΌπŸ“»πŸŽ™οΈ (OrC3) β†’ KZ4DD [-] πŸ’πŸ—ΌπŸ“‘β˜€οΈ (ANS1) β†’ Radio Club Foronda R2 (RCF2)", "return_path_display": null, "actual_rf_path_display": "OraCle-3 [>] πŸš—πŸ—ΌπŸ“»πŸŽ™οΈ (OrC3) β†’ KZ4DD [-] πŸ’πŸ—ΌπŸ“‘β˜€οΈ (ANS1) β†’ Radio Club Foronda R2 (RCF2)", "forward_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2697706732, "to_node_id": 2224830856, "from_node_name": "OraCle-3 [>] πŸš—πŸ—ΌπŸ“»πŸŽ™οΈ (OrC3)", "to_node_name": "KZ4DD [-] πŸ’πŸ—ΌπŸ“‘β˜€οΈ (ANS1)", "snr": -11.25, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 1657.2583977308818, "from_location_timestamp": 1757732791.4319167, "to_location_timestamp": 1757770844.0124302, "from_location_age_warning": "from 10.6h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.0h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 2224830856, "to_node_id": 313591604, "from_node_name": "KZ4DD [-] πŸ’πŸ—ΌπŸ“‘β˜€οΈ (ANS1)", "to_node_name": "Radio Club Foronda R2 (RCF2)", "snr": 0.75, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": null, "from_location_timestamp": null, "to_location_timestamp": null, "from_location_age_warning": "No location data available", "to_location_age_warning": "No location data available" } ], "return_hops": [], "total_forward_distance": 1657.2583977308818, "total_return_distance": null }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!1d628380", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 2697706732, "to": 797492455, "id": 2481418251, "rx_time": 1757771009, "rx_snr": -9.75, "rx_rssi": -135, "hop_limit": 5, "hop_start": 7, "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 0, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 70, "payload": "0a0888399c843407b112120bd3ffffffffffffffff0103", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "route": [ 2224830856, 313591604 ], "snr_towards": [ -45, 3 ], "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "message_class": "RouteDiscovery" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (23 bytes)
0a0888399c843407b112120bd3ffffffffffffffff0103
Hex Analysis:
Size:23 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
Gateway Time Offset RSSI SNR Hops Channel Timestamp Actions
Meshtastic 8380 (8380) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-135.0 dBm -9.75 dB 2 LongFast 2025-09-13 13:43:30 Current
No other receptions found within Β±2 seconds
1

Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways