Packet #10626527 Success

TRACEROUTE_APP packet from Venturada base๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒ (Vb) to MeshMoral Solar (MRLs)

17
Total Receptions
17
Unique Gateways
0
Hop Count
19
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 10626527
Mesh Packet ID: 0x2fa3f46f
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2025-09-14 22:48:58 UTC
From Node: Venturada base๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒ (Vb)
To Node: MeshMoral Solar (MRLs)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Port: 70
Gateway: Venturada2๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒโ˜€๏ธ (Vb2)
Channel: MediumSlow
RSSI: -83 dBm
SNR: 6.75 dBm
Hop Info: 0/3 hops
Start: 3, Limit: 3
Payload Data
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Size: 19 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Route Information
Route Path: Venturada2๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒโ˜€๏ธ (Vb2)
Hop Count: 0 hops
Status: Complete
SNR Towards: -11.25 dB 6.75 dB
Traceroute Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 Venturada base๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒ (Vb) Venturada2๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒโ˜€๏ธ (Vb2) 7.31 km -11.25 dB Origin Hops
Total Forward Distance
7.31 km
Combined Traceroute Graph
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Nodes
๐Ÿ”„ Router Node
๐Ÿ“ก Gateway Node
๐Ÿš€ Source Node
๐ŸŽฏ Target Node
Connections
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Raw Packet Analysis
Complete field breakdown and MQTT privacy/exposure analysis
Packet Structure
MQTT Packet Flow:
ServiceEnvelope (MQTT layer) โ†’ MeshPacket (Mesh layer) โ†’ Decoded Payload (Application data)
Total Size:19 bytes
Gateway:!a03526b0
Channel:MediumSlow
Payload Type:TRACEROUTE_APP
Hop Count:Unknown / 3
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Direct Message
Privacy Features:
โœ“ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
โœ“ Acknowledgment requested
+ 4 more...
Exposure Risks:
โš  Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
โš  RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !a03526b0
Node ID format
channel_id MediumSlow
packet MeshPacket (19 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 796060780
Source node ID
uint32
to 1388883599
Target node ID
uint32
decoded.portnum 70
TRACEROUTE_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 19 bytes size
hop_limit 3
Remaining hops allowed
uint32
hop_start 3
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 0
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi -83.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr 6.75 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1757890138
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 8
Next hop node ID
uint32
relay_node 108
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1757890138.4677644
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:
  • โœ“ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
  • โœ“ Acknowledgment requested
  • โœ“ Targeted to specific node
  • โœ“ Custom channel: MediumSlow
  • โœ“ Gateway node ID tracked
  • โœ“ Zero-hop: direct from source to MQTT gateway
Exposure Risks:
  • โš  Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • โš  RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Want ack: True
Gateway ID: !a03526b0
Zero Hop Policy: Enabled
Direct gateway connection
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -83.0 dBm
SNR: 6.75 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:TRACEROUTE_APP
Size:19 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "route_nodes": [ 2687837872 ], "snr_towards": [ -11.25, 6.75 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [], "route_node_names": { "2687837872": "Venturada2๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒโ˜€๏ธ (Vb2)", "796060780": "Venturada base๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒ (Vb)", "1388883599": "MeshMoral Solar (MRLs)" }, "traceroute_packet": { "packet_data": { "id": 10626527, "timestamp": 1757890138.4677644, "from_node_id": 796060780, "to_node_id": 1388883599, "portnum": 70, "portnum_name": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "gateway_id": "!a03526b0", "channel_id": "MediumSlow", "mesh_packet_id": 799274095, "rssi": -83, "snr": 6.75, "hop_limit": 3, "hop_start": 3, "payload_length": 19, "processed_successfully": 1, "raw_payload": "0a04b02635a0120bd3ffffffffffffffff011b", "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "rx_time": 1757890138, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 8, "relay_node": 108, "tx_after": 0, "timestamp_str": "2025-09-14 22:48:58", "hop_count": 0, "has_payload": true, "success": 1, "from_node_name": "Venturada base๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒ (Vb)", "to_node_name": "MeshMoral Solar (MRLs)", "gateway_name": "Venturada2๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒโ˜€๏ธ (Vb2)", "gateway_location": { "node_id": 2687837872, "latitude": 40.8682496, "longitude": -3.538944, "altitude": 1005, "timestamp": 1757959941.6464996, "timestamp_str": "2025-09-15 18:12:21", "display_name": "Venturada2๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒโ˜€๏ธ", "long_name": "Venturada2๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒโ˜€๏ธ", "short_name": "Vb2", "hw_model": "STATION_G2" } }, "resolve_names": true, "packet_id": 10626527, "from_node_id": 796060780, "to_node_id": 1388883599, "timestamp": 1757890138.4677644, "gateway_id": "!a03526b0", "raw_payload": "0a04b02635a0120bd3ffffffffffffffff011b", "hop_limit": 3, "hop_start": 3, "from_node_name": "Venturada base๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒ (Vb)", "to_node_name": "MeshMoral Solar (MRLs)", "route_data": { "route_nodes": [ 2687837872 ], "snr_towards": [ -11.25, 6.75 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [] }, "forward_path": { "path_type": "forward", "node_ids": [ 796060780, 2687837872 ], "node_names": [ "Venturada base๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒ (Vb)", "Venturada2๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒโ˜€๏ธ (Vb2)" ], "snr_values": [ -11.25, 6.75 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 796060780, "to_node_id": 2687837872, "from_node_name": "Venturada base๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒ (Vb)", "to_node_name": "Venturada2๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒโ˜€๏ธ (Vb2)", "snr": -11.25, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 7310.1239206338905, "from_location_timestamp": 1757886083.4452472, "to_location_timestamp": 1757886778.853905, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.1h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.9h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 1 }, "return_path": null, "actual_rf_path": { "path_type": "forward_rf", "node_ids": [ 1388883599, 2687837872, 796060780 ], "node_names": [ "MeshMoral Solar (MRLs)", "Venturada2๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒโ˜€๏ธ (Vb2)", "Venturada base๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒ (Vb)" ], "snr_values": [ -11.25, 6.75 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 1388883599, "to_node_id": 2687837872, "from_node_name": "MeshMoral Solar (MRLs)", "to_node_name": "Venturada2๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒโ˜€๏ธ (Vb2)", "snr": -11.25, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 41633.48389779132, "from_location_timestamp": 1757871013.726942, "to_location_timestamp": 1757886778.853905, "from_location_age_warning": "from 5.3h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.9h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 2687837872, "to_node_id": 796060780, "from_node_name": "Venturada2๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒโ˜€๏ธ (Vb2)", "to_node_name": "Venturada base๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒ (Vb)", "snr": 6.75, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 7310.1239206338905, "from_location_timestamp": 1757886778.853905, "to_location_timestamp": 1757886083.4452472, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.9h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.1h ago" } ], "is_complete": true, "total_hops": 2 } }, "has_return_path": false, "is_complete": true, "forward_path_display": "Venturada base๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒ (Vb) โ†’ Venturada2๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒโ˜€๏ธ (Vb2)", "return_path_display": null, "actual_rf_path_display": "MeshMoral Solar (MRLs) โ†’ Venturada2๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒโ˜€๏ธ (Vb2) โ†’ Venturada base๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒ (Vb)", "forward_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 796060780, "to_node_id": 2687837872, "from_node_name": "Venturada base๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒ (Vb)", "to_node_name": "Venturada2๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒโ˜€๏ธ (Vb2)", "snr": -11.25, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 7310.1239206338905, "from_location_timestamp": 1757886083.4452472, "to_location_timestamp": 1757886778.853905, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.1h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.9h ago" } ], "return_hops": [], "total_forward_distance": 7310.1239206338905, "total_return_distance": null }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!a03526b0", "channel_id": "MediumSlow", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 796060780, "to": 1388883599, "id": 799274095, "rx_time": 1757890138, "rx_snr": 6.75, "rx_rssi": -83, "hop_limit": 3, "hop_start": 3, "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 8, "relay_node": 108, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 70, "payload": "0a04b02635a0120bd3ffffffffffffffff011b", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "route": [ 2687837872 ], "snr_towards": [ -45, 27 ], "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "message_class": "RouteDiscovery" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (19 bytes)
0a04b02635a0120bd3ffffffffffffffff011b
Hex Analysis:
Size:19 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
Venturada2๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒโ˜€๏ธ (Vb2) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-83.0 dBm 6.75 dB 0 MediumSlow 2025-09-14 22:48:58 Current
Venturada base๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒ (Vb) -0.479s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 MediumSlow 2025-09-14 22:48:57 View
Perseo ๐Ÿ“ก ๐ŸŒ (nvm1) +1.017s
After
-110.0 dBm -15.00 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-09-14 22:48:59 View
Tlgo ๐Ÿ“ก๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ”‹๐Ÿ”Œ (TLG0) +1.359s
After
-109.0 dBm -12.00 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-09-14 22:48:59 View
GRN1-Base๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒ (GRN1) +1.402s
After
-111.0 dBm -1.50 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-09-14 22:48:59 View
Will - Azuqueca (WAzq) +1.430s
After
-111.0 dBm -8.75 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-09-14 22:48:59 View
@lazynoda cocidito ๐Ÿฅต ๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒ (LNCM) +1.681s
After
-111.0 dBm 1.00 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-09-14 22:49:00 View
Rodashtastic๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒ (RDSt) +1.710s
After
-114.0 dBm -4.50 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-09-14 22:49:00 View
Meshtastic 1760 (1760) +1.739s
After
-130.0 dBm -10.50 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-09-14 22:49:00 View
Meshtastic fbec (fbec) +1.744s
After
-128.0 dBm -7.50 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-09-14 22:49:00 View
Meshtastic 18a4 (18a4) +2.050s
After
Unknown Unknown 2 MediumSlow 2025-09-14 22:49:00 View
Villalbilla02 (VBV2) +2.215s
After
-115.0 dBm -6.75 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-09-14 22:49:00 View
Ocumare_Base_๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒ (CATA) +2.482s
After
-112.0 dBm -16.50 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-09-14 22:49:00 View
MeshPrepper (MP) +2.605s
After
-124.0 dBm -15.50 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-09-14 22:49:01 View
Mec Rocket Meco (MRM) +2.807s
After
-34.0 dBm 8.25 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-09-14 22:49:01 View
Meshtastic 7960 (7960) +2.853s
After
-65.0 dBm 9.25 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-09-14 22:49:01 View
Zion ๐Ÿ—ผ (Zion) +6.249s
After
-109.0 dBm -14.75 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-09-14 22:49:04 View
17

Total Receptions

17

Unique Gateways