Packet #13892733 Success

TRACEROUTE_APP packet from Meshtastic 2f27 (2f27) to Venturada mรณvil๐Ÿš— (Vbm)

12
Total Receptions
12
Unique Gateways
2
Hop Count
17
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 13892733
Mesh Packet ID: 0x8b28b1d5
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2025-10-06 18:18:11 UTC
From Node: Meshtastic 2f27 (2f27)
To Node: Venturada mรณvil๐Ÿš— (Vbm)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Port: 70
Gateway: Antonio 82d4 (82d4)
Channel: MediumSlow
RSSI: -126 dBm
SNR: -17.75 dBm
Hop Info: 2/2 hops
Start: 2, Limit: 0
Payload Data
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Size: 17 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Route Information
SNR Towards: 7.75 dB
Return Path: Venturada2๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒโ˜€๏ธ (Vb2) โ†’ KutreTec 7e27 (Ke27)
SNR Back: 8.25 dB 3.5 dB
Traceroute Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 Venturada mรณvil๐Ÿš— (Vbm) Meshtastic 2f27 (2f27) Unknown 7.75 dB Origin Hops
Traceroute incomplete - Final destination not reached
Return Path Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 Meshtastic 2f27 (2f27) Venturada2๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒโ˜€๏ธ (Vb2) Unknown 8.25 dB Return Start Hops
2 Venturada2๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒโ˜€๏ธ (Vb2) KutreTec 7e27 (Ke27) 49.25 km 3.5 dB Return End Hops
Total Return Distance
49.25 km
Combined Traceroute Graph
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Legend & Paths
Nodes
๐Ÿ”„ Router Node
๐Ÿ“ก Gateway Node
๐Ÿš€ Source Node
๐ŸŽฏ Target Node
Connections
RF Link
Gateway Connection
Direct Reception (0 hops)
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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:17 bytes
Gateway:!ba6a82d4
Channel:MediumSlow
Payload Type:TRACEROUTE_APP
Hop Count:2 / 2
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Direct Message
Privacy Features:
โœ“ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
โœ“ Acknowledgment requested
+ 3 more...
Exposure Risks:
โš  Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
โš  Multi-hop path visible (2 hops)
+ 1 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !ba6a82d4
Node ID format
channel_id MediumSlow
packet MeshPacket (17 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 587411239
Source node ID
uint32
to 744026032
Target node ID
uint32
decoded.portnum 70
TRACEROUTE_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 17 bytes size
hop_limit Not set uint32
hop_start 2
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 2
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi -126.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr -17.75 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1759774689
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 39
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1759774691.050185
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
Exposure Risks:
  • โš  Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • โš  Multi-hop path visible (2 hops)
  • โš  RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Want ack: True
Gateway ID: !ba6a82d4
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -126.0 dBm
SNR: -17.75 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:TRACEROUTE_APP
Size:17 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "route_nodes": [], "snr_towards": [ 7.75 ], "route_back": [ 2687837872, 1262059047 ], "snr_back": [ 8.25, 3.5 ], "route_node_names": { "2687837872": "Venturada2๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒโ˜€๏ธ (Vb2)", "587411239": "Meshtastic 2f27 (2f27)", "744026032": "Venturada mรณvil๐Ÿš— (Vbm)", "1262059047": "KutreTec 7e27 (Ke27)" }, "traceroute_packet": { "packet_data": { "id": 13892733, "timestamp": 1759774691.050185, "from_node_id": 587411239, "to_node_id": 744026032, "portnum": 70, "portnum_name": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "gateway_id": "!ba6a82d4", "channel_id": "MediumSlow", "mesh_packet_id": 2334699989, "rssi": -126, "snr": -17.75, "hop_limit": 0, "hop_start": 2, "payload_length": 17, "processed_successfully": 1, "raw_payload": "12011f1a08b02635a0277e394b2202210e", "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "rx_time": 1759774689, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 39, "tx_after": 0, "timestamp_str": "2025-10-06 18:18:11", "hop_count": 2, "has_payload": true, "success": 1, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic 2f27 (2f27)", "to_node_name": "Venturada mรณvil๐Ÿš— (Vbm)", "gateway_name": "Antonio 82d4 (82d4)", "gateway_location": { "node_id": 3127542484, "latitude": 40.4463897, "longitude": -3.6474813, "altitude": 706, "timestamp": 1759852504.85844, "timestamp_str": "2025-10-07 15:55:04", "display_name": "Antonio 82d4", "long_name": "Antonio 82d4", "short_name": "82d4", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V3" } }, "resolve_names": true, "packet_id": 13892733, "from_node_id": 587411239, "to_node_id": 744026032, "timestamp": 1759774691.050185, "gateway_id": "!ba6a82d4", "raw_payload": "12011f1a08b02635a0277e394b2202210e", "hop_limit": 0, "hop_start": 2, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic 2f27 (2f27)", "to_node_name": "Venturada mรณvil๐Ÿš— (Vbm)", "route_data": { "route_nodes": [], "snr_towards": [ 7.75 ], "route_back": [ 2687837872, 1262059047 ], "snr_back": [ 8.25, 3.5 ] }, "forward_path": { "path_type": "forward_with_return", "node_ids": [ 744026032, 587411239 ], "node_names": [ "Venturada mรณvil๐Ÿš— (Vbm)", "Meshtastic 2f27 (2f27)" ], "snr_values": [ 7.75 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 744026032, "to_node_id": 587411239, "from_node_name": "Venturada mรณvil๐Ÿš— (Vbm)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic 2f27 (2f27)", "snr": 7.75, "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": 1 }, "return_path": { "path_type": "return", "node_ids": [ 587411239, 2687837872, 1262059047 ], "node_names": [ "Meshtastic 2f27 (2f27)", "Venturada2๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒโ˜€๏ธ (Vb2)", "KutreTec 7e27 (Ke27)" ], "snr_values": [ 8.25, 3.5 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 587411239, "to_node_id": 2687837872, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic 2f27 (2f27)", "to_node_name": "Venturada2๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒโ˜€๏ธ (Vb2)", "snr": 8.25, "direction": "return", "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" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 2687837872, "to_node_id": 1262059047, "from_node_name": "Venturada2๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒโ˜€๏ธ (Vb2)", "to_node_name": "KutreTec 7e27 (Ke27)", "snr": 3.5, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 49248.17621286519, "from_location_timestamp": 1759771875.3626804, "to_location_timestamp": 1757271601.6128502, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.8h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 4.1w ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 2 }, "actual_rf_path": { "path_type": "combined_rf", "node_ids": [ 744026032, 587411239, 2687837872, 1262059047 ], "node_names": [ "Venturada mรณvil๐Ÿš— (Vbm)", "Meshtastic 2f27 (2f27)", "Venturada2๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒโ˜€๏ธ (Vb2)", "KutreTec 7e27 (Ke27)" ], "snr_values": [ 7.75, 8.25, 3.5 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 744026032, "to_node_id": 587411239, "from_node_name": "Venturada mรณvil๐Ÿš— (Vbm)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic 2f27 (2f27)", "snr": 7.75, "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" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 587411239, "to_node_id": 2687837872, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic 2f27 (2f27)", "to_node_name": "Venturada2๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒโ˜€๏ธ (Vb2)", "snr": 8.25, "direction": "return_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" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 2687837872, "to_node_id": 1262059047, "from_node_name": "Venturada2๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒโ˜€๏ธ (Vb2)", "to_node_name": "KutreTec 7e27 (Ke27)", "snr": 3.5, "direction": "return_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 49248.17621286519, "from_location_timestamp": 1759771875.3626804, "to_location_timestamp": 1757271601.6128502, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.8h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 4.1w ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 3 } }, "has_return_path": true, "is_complete": false, "forward_path_display": "Venturada mรณvil๐Ÿš— (Vbm) โ†’ Meshtastic 2f27 (2f27)", "return_path_display": "Meshtastic 2f27 (2f27) โ†’ Venturada2๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒโ˜€๏ธ (Vb2) โ†’ KutreTec 7e27 (Ke27)", "actual_rf_path_display": "Venturada mรณvil๐Ÿš— (Vbm) โ†’ Meshtastic 2f27 (2f27) โ†’ Venturada2๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒโ˜€๏ธ (Vb2) โ†’ KutreTec 7e27 (Ke27)", "forward_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 744026032, "to_node_id": 587411239, "from_node_name": "Venturada mรณvil๐Ÿš— (Vbm)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic 2f27 (2f27)", "snr": 7.75, "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": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 587411239, "to_node_id": 2687837872, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic 2f27 (2f27)", "to_node_name": "Venturada2๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒโ˜€๏ธ (Vb2)", "snr": 8.25, "direction": "return", "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" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 2687837872, "to_node_id": 1262059047, "from_node_name": "Venturada2๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒโ˜€๏ธ (Vb2)", "to_node_name": "KutreTec 7e27 (Ke27)", "snr": 3.5, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 49248.17621286519, "from_location_timestamp": 1759771875.3626804, "to_location_timestamp": 1757271601.6128502, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.8h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 4.1w ago" } ], "total_forward_distance": 0, "total_return_distance": 49248.17621286519 }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!ba6a82d4", "channel_id": "MediumSlow", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 587411239, "to": 744026032, "id": 2334699989, "rx_time": 1759774689, "rx_snr": -17.75, "rx_rssi": -126, "hop_limit": 0, "hop_start": 2, "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 39, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 70, "payload": "12011f1a08b02635a0277e394b2202210e", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "snr_towards": [ 31 ], "route_back": [ 2687837872, 1262059047 ], "snr_back": [ 33, 14 ], "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "message_class": "RouteDiscovery" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (17 bytes)
12011f1a08b02635a0277e394b2202210e
Hex Analysis:
Size:17 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 82d4 (82d4) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-126.0 dBm -17.75 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-10-06 18:18:11 Current
Venturada2๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒโ˜€๏ธ (Vb2) -5.357s
Before
-73.0 dBm 8.25 dB 0 MediumSlow 2025-10-06 18:18:05 View
Meshtastic 1760 (1760) -5.083s
Before
-134.0 dBm -16.00 dB 0 MediumSlow 2025-10-06 18:18:05 View
GRN1-Base๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒ (GRN1) -4.755s
Before
-113.0 dBm -15.00 dB 0 MediumSlow 2025-10-06 18:18:06 View
Meshtastic 18a4 (18a4) -4.694s
Before
Unknown Unknown 1 MediumSlow 2025-10-06 18:18:06 View
Villalbilla02 (VBV2) -2.596s
Before
-109.0 dBm -0.25 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-10-06 18:18:08 View
Oxygen EA4HKU (O) -2.015s
Before
-117.0 dBm -14.25 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-10-06 18:18:09 View
Carbon EA4HKU (C) -1.834s
Before
-115.0 dBm -4.75 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-10-06 18:18:09 View
Baldur Fijo (BalF) -1.747s
Before
-116.0 dBm -8.50 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-10-06 18:18:09 View
Rodashtastic๐Ÿ—ผ๐ŸŒ (RDSt) -1.401s
Before
-37.0 dBm 9.50 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-10-06 18:18:09 View
[TLG] ๐Ÿ“ก๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ”‹๐Ÿ”Œ (tlg0) -1.167s
Before
-118.0 dBm -13.25 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-10-06 18:18:09 View
EA5GHE-09 (58a8) -0.059s
Before
-98.0 dBm 2.50 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-10-06 18:18:10 View
12

Total Receptions

12

Unique Gateways