Packet #12646341 Success

TRACEROUTE_APP packet from Kenobi23 QTH (5aec) to Kala_Base_CL_🌞🏡 (KalB)

28
Total Receptions
20
Unique Gateways
3
Hop Count
37
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 12646341
Mesh Packet ID: 0x58ae6995
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2025-09-28 19:13:00 UTC
From Node: Kenobi23 QTH (5aec)
To Node: Kala_Base_CL_🌞🏡 (KalB)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Port: 70
Gateway: Machu Pichu (MaPi)
Channel: MediumSlow
RSSI: -97 dBm
SNR: 0.5 dBm
Hop Info: 3/4 hops
Start: 4, Limit: 1
Payload Data
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Size: 37 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Route Information
Route Path: Chamartin_Solar🗼☀️ (Chmt) → EC4TR Pedrezuela (b76a) → Rigel🗼🌞 (RIG)
Hop Count: 2 hops
Status: Incomplete - Final destination not reached
SNR Towards: -16.75 dB -4.25 dB 6.25 dB
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Traceroute Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 Kenobi23 QTH (5aec) Chamartin_Solar🗼☀️ (Chmt) 2.38 km -16.75 dB Origin Hops
2 Chamartin_Solar🗼☀️ (Chmt) EC4TR Pedrezuela (b76a) 26.25 km -4.25 dB Relay Hops
3 EC4TR Pedrezuela (b76a) Rigel🗼🌞 (RIG) 18.04 km 6.25 dB Relay Hops
Traceroute incomplete - Final destination not reached
Total Forward Distance
46.67 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:37 bytes
Gateway:!9eeb1e24
Channel:MediumSlow
Payload Type:TRACEROUTE_APP
Hop Count:3 / 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 (3 hops)
+ 1 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !9eeb1e24
Node ID format
channel_id MediumSlow
packet MeshPacket (37 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 2661374700
Source node ID 		uint32
to 2305170954
Target node ID 		uint32
decoded.portnum 70
TRACEROUTE_APP 		enum
decoded.payload_length 37 bytes size
hop_limit 1
Remaining hops allowed 		uint32
hop_start 4
Initial hop limit 		uint32
hops_taken 3
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit 		derived
rx_rssi -97.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway 		int32
rx_snr 0.50 dB
Signal quality at gateway 		float
rx_time 1759086778
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 1759086780.8149095
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:
  • ✓ 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 (3 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Want ack: True
Gateway ID: !9eeb1e24
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -97.0 dBm
SNR: 0.50 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:TRACEROUTE_APP
Size:37 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "route_nodes": [ 2035064309, 2654844778, 4258464776 ], "snr_towards": [ -16.75, -4.25, 6.25 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [], "route_node_names": { "4258464776": "Rigel🗼🌞 (RIG)", "2654844778": "EC4TR Pedrezuela (b76a)", "2305170954": "Kala_Base_CL_🌞🏡 (KalB)", "2661374700": "Kenobi23 QTH (5aec)", "2035064309": "Chamartin_Solar🗼☀️ (Chmt)" }, "traceroute_packet": { "packet_data": { "id": 12646341, "timestamp": 1759086780.8149095, "from_node_id": 2661374700, "to_node_id": 2305170954, "portnum": 70, "portnum_name": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "gateway_id": "!9eeb1e24", "channel_id": "MediumSlow", "mesh_packet_id": 1487825301, "rssi": -97, "snr": 0.5, "hop_limit": 1, "hop_start": 4, "payload_length": 37, "processed_successfully": 1, "raw_payload": "0a0cf59d4c796ab73d9e0804d3fd1215bdffffffffffffffff01efffffffffffffffff0119", "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "rx_time": 1759086778, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 8, "tx_after": 0, "timestamp_str": "2025-09-28 19:13:00", "hop_count": 3, "has_payload": true, "success": 1, "from_node_name": "Kenobi23 QTH (5aec)", "to_node_name": "Kala_Base_CL_🌞🏡 (KalB)", "gateway_name": "Machu Pichu (MaPi)", "gateway_location": { "node_id": 2666208804, "latitude": 40.3898368, "longitude": -3.7552128, "altitude": 680, "timestamp": 1759880150.5813632, "timestamp_str": "2025-10-07 23:35:50", "display_name": "Machu Pichu", "long_name": "Machu Pichu", "short_name": "MaPi", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V3" } }, "resolve_names": true, "packet_id": 12646341, "from_node_id": 2661374700, "to_node_id": 2305170954, "timestamp": 1759086780.8149095, "gateway_id": "!9eeb1e24", "raw_payload": "0a0cf59d4c796ab73d9e0804d3fd1215bdffffffffffffffff01efffffffffffffffff0119", "hop_limit": 1, "hop_start": 4, "from_node_name": "Kenobi23 QTH (5aec)", "to_node_name": "!89661e0a", "route_data": { "route_nodes": [ 2035064309, 2654844778, 4258464776 ], "snr_towards": [ -16.75, -4.25, 6.25 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [] }, "forward_path": { "path_type": "forward", "node_ids": [ 2661374700, 2035064309, 2654844778, 4258464776 ], "node_names": [ "Kenobi23 QTH (5aec)", "Chamartin_Solar🗼☀️ (Chmt)", "EC4TR Pedrezuela (b76a)", "Rigel🗼🌞 (RIG)" ], "snr_values": [ -16.75, -4.25, 6.25 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2661374700, "to_node_id": 2035064309, "from_node_name": "Kenobi23 QTH (5aec)", "to_node_name": "Chamartin_Solar🗼☀️ (Chmt)", "snr": -16.75, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 2379.8653118929774, "from_location_timestamp": 1759081290.3285315, "to_location_timestamp": 1759081440.0286136, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.5h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.5h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 2035064309, "to_node_id": 2654844778, "from_node_name": "Chamartin_Solar🗼☀️ (Chmt)", "to_node_name": "EC4TR Pedrezuela (b76a)", "snr": -4.25, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 26254.93067904088, "from_location_timestamp": 1759081440.0286136, "to_location_timestamp": 1759086702.136762, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.5h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.0h ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 2654844778, "to_node_id": 4258464776, "from_node_name": "EC4TR Pedrezuela (b76a)", "to_node_name": "Rigel🗼🌞 (RIG)", "snr": 6.25, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 18037.81403420502, "from_location_timestamp": 1759086702.136762, "to_location_timestamp": 1759075035.6824996, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.0h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 3.3h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 3 }, "return_path": null, "actual_rf_path": { "path_type": "forward_rf", "node_ids": [ 2661374700, 2035064309, 2654844778, 4258464776 ], "node_names": [ "Kenobi23 QTH (5aec)", "Chamartin_Solar🗼☀️ (Chmt)", "EC4TR Pedrezuela (b76a)", "Rigel🗼🌞 (RIG)" ], "snr_values": [ -16.75, -4.25, 6.25 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2661374700, "to_node_id": 2035064309, "from_node_name": "Kenobi23 QTH (5aec)", "to_node_name": "Chamartin_Solar🗼☀️ (Chmt)", "snr": -16.75, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 2379.8653118929774, "from_location_timestamp": 1759081290.3285315, "to_location_timestamp": 1759081440.0286136, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.5h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.5h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 2035064309, "to_node_id": 2654844778, "from_node_name": "Chamartin_Solar🗼☀️ (Chmt)", "to_node_name": "EC4TR Pedrezuela (b76a)", "snr": -4.25, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 26254.93067904088, "from_location_timestamp": 1759081440.0286136, "to_location_timestamp": 1759086702.136762, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.5h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.0h ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 2654844778, "to_node_id": 4258464776, "from_node_name": "EC4TR Pedrezuela (b76a)", "to_node_name": "Rigel🗼🌞 (RIG)", "snr": 6.25, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 18037.81403420502, "from_location_timestamp": 1759086702.136762, "to_location_timestamp": 1759075035.6824996, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.0h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 3.3h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 3 } }, "has_return_path": false, "is_complete": false, "forward_path_display": "Kenobi23 QTH (5aec) → Chamartin_Solar🗼☀️ (Chmt) → EC4TR Pedrezuela (b76a) → Rigel🗼🌞 (RIG)", "return_path_display": null, "actual_rf_path_display": "Kenobi23 QTH (5aec) → Chamartin_Solar🗼☀️ (Chmt) → EC4TR Pedrezuela (b76a) → Rigel🗼🌞 (RIG)", "forward_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2661374700, "to_node_id": 2035064309, "from_node_name": "Kenobi23 QTH (5aec)", "to_node_name": "Chamartin_Solar🗼☀️ (Chmt)", "snr": -16.75, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 2379.8653118929774, "from_location_timestamp": 1759081290.3285315, "to_location_timestamp": 1759081440.0286136, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.5h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.5h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 2035064309, "to_node_id": 2654844778, "from_node_name": "Chamartin_Solar🗼☀️ (Chmt)", "to_node_name": "EC4TR Pedrezuela (b76a)", "snr": -4.25, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 26254.93067904088, "from_location_timestamp": 1759081440.0286136, "to_location_timestamp": 1759086702.136762, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.5h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.0h ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 2654844778, "to_node_id": 4258464776, "from_node_name": "EC4TR Pedrezuela (b76a)", "to_node_name": "Rigel🗼🌞 (RIG)", "snr": 6.25, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 18037.81403420502, "from_location_timestamp": 1759086702.136762, "to_location_timestamp": 1759075035.6824996, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.0h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 3.3h ago" } ], "return_hops": [], "total_forward_distance": 46672.61002513888, "total_return_distance": null }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!9eeb1e24", "channel_id": "MediumSlow", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 2661374700, "to": 2305170954, "id": 1487825301, "rx_time": 1759086778, "rx_snr": 0.5, "rx_rssi": -97, "hop_limit": 1, "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": "0a0cf59d4c796ab73d9e0804d3fd1215bdffffffffffffffff01efffffffffffffffff0119", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "route": [ 2035064309, 2654844778, 4258464776 ], "snr_towards": [ -67, -17, 25 ], "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "message_class": "RouteDiscovery" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (37 bytes)
0a0cf59d4c796ab73d9e0804d3fd1215bdffffffffffffffff01efffffffffffffffff0119
Hex Analysis:
Size:37 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
Machu Pichu (MaPi) Primary 0.000s
Reference 		-97.0 dBm 0.50 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-09-28 19:13:00 Current
Kenobi23 QTH (5aec) -6.533s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 MediumSlow 2025-09-28 19:12:54 View
Suop 📡 🌐 (SUOP) -5.144s
Before 		-109.0 dBm -4.25 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-09-28 19:12:55 View
Meshtastic 1760 (1760) -5.131s
Before 		-117.0 dBm -1.25 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-09-28 19:12:55 View
Malasaña Solar ☀️ (🌇) -5.026s
Before 		-117.0 dBm -9.25 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-09-28 19:12:55 View
Meshtastic 18a4 (18a4) -4.962s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 2 MediumSlow 2025-09-28 19:12:55 View
Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2) -4.106s
Before 		-84.0 dBm 6.75 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-09-28 19:12:56 View
EA5GHE-09 (58a8) -4.007s
Before 		-104.0 dBm -11.25 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-09-28 19:12:56 View
Arganda C191 🌐 (ARG) -0.879s
Before 		-116.0 dBm -7.00 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-09-28 19:12:59 View
Villalbilla02 (VBV2) -0.786s
Before 		-111.0 dBm -2.25 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-09-28 19:13:00 View
Will - Azuqueca (WAzq) -0.291s
Before 		-107.0 dBm 1.00 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-09-28 19:13:00 View
Mec Rocket Meco (MRM) -0.269s
Before 		-118.0 dBm -15.75 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-09-28 19:13:00 View
Fuenca fijo (c578) -0.102s
Before 		-122.0 dBm -8.75 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-09-28 19:13:00 View
Rodashtastic🗼🌐 (RDSt) +0.023s
After 		-114.0 dBm -13.25 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-09-28 19:13:00 View
Naranjo C191 🌐 (FNL) +0.070s
After 		-114.0 dBm -8.50 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-09-28 19:13:00 View
[TLG] 📡🌐🔋🔌 (tlg0) +1.692s
After 		-108.0 dBm -2.00 dB 4 MediumSlow 2025-09-28 19:13:02 View
TO_Cala_Base2🗼🌐☀️ (33C8) +2.610s
After 		-107.0 dBm -1.75 dB 4 MediumSlow 2025-09-28 19:13:03 View
Kenobi23 movil (5672) +108.538s
After 		-48.0 dBm 8.25 dB 0 MediumSlow 2025-09-28 19:14:49 View
Kenobi23 movil (5672) +131.608s
After 		-48.0 dBm 8.25 dB 0 MediumSlow 2025-09-28 19:15:12 View
Kenobi23 movil (5672) +159.616s
After 		-48.0 dBm 8.25 dB 0 MediumSlow 2025-09-28 19:15:40 View
Kenobi23 movil (5672) +187.641s
After 		-48.0 dBm 8.25 dB 0 MediumSlow 2025-09-28 19:16:08 View
Kenobi23 movil (5672) +215.655s
After 		-48.0 dBm 8.25 dB 0 MediumSlow 2025-09-28 19:16:36 View
Kenobi23 movil (5672) +244.708s
After 		-48.0 dBm 8.25 dB 0 MediumSlow 2025-09-28 19:17:05 View
Kenobi23 movil (5672) +266.732s
After 		-48.0 dBm 8.25 dB 0 MediumSlow 2025-09-28 19:17:27 View
Kenobi23 movil (5672) +277.743s
After 		-48.0 dBm 8.25 dB 0 MediumSlow 2025-09-28 19:17:38 View
Kenobi23 movil (5672) +295.746s
After 		-48.0 dBm 8.25 dB 0 MediumSlow 2025-09-28 19:17:56 View
Alma Tracker (AGPS) +366.697s
After 		-108.0 dBm -5.00 dB 4 MediumSlow 2025-09-28 19:19:07 View
Gnomoazul (Gnaz) +471.560s
After 		-119.0 dBm -8.75 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-09-28 19:20:52 View
28

Total Receptions

20

Unique Gateways