Packet #14022373 Success

TRACEROUTE_APP packet from Meshtastic 2688 (2688) to Meshtastic 99ac (99ac)

9
Total Receptions
9
Unique Gateways
4
Hop Count
60
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 14022373
Mesh Packet ID: 0x5de8faad
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2025-10-07 16:06:15 UTC
From Node: Meshtastic 2688 (2688)
To Node: Meshtastic 99ac (99ac)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Port: 70
Gateway: 🌐Charly Unid Movil🛰 (C181)
Channel: MediumSlow
RSSI: -25 dBm
SNR: 8.5 dBm
Hop Info: 4/4 hops
Start: 4, Limit: 0
Payload Data
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Size: 60 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Route Information
Route Path: Base Sur 🗼 (Bssr) → Meshtastic 6eac (6eac) → Skynet_Villaverde_CL 🌞🏢 (Sk01) → 🌐Charly Torre 1🛰 (C183)
Hop Count: 3 hops
Status: Incomplete - Final destination not reached
SNR Towards: -12.5 dB -12.0 dB -13.75 dB -17.0 dB
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Traceroute Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 Meshtastic 2688 (2688) Base Sur 🗼 (Bssr) Unknown -12.5 dB Origin Hops
2 Base Sur 🗼 (Bssr) Meshtastic 6eac (6eac) Unknown -12.0 dB Relay Hops
3 Meshtastic 6eac (6eac) Skynet_Villaverde_CL 🌞🏢 (Sk01) Unknown -13.75 dB Relay Hops
4 Skynet_Villaverde_CL 🌞🏢 (Sk01) 🌐Charly Torre 1🛰 (C183) Unknown -17.0 dB Relay Hops
Traceroute incomplete - Final destination not reached
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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:60 bytes
Gateway:!b03de73c
Channel:MediumSlow
Payload Type:TRACEROUTE_APP
Hop Count:4 / 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 (4 hops)
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MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !b03de73c
Node ID format
channel_id MediumSlow
packet MeshPacket (60 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 4189070984
Source node ID 		uint32
to 1660459436
Target node ID 		uint32
decoded.portnum 70
TRACEROUTE_APP 		enum
decoded.payload_length 60 bytes size
hop_limit Not set uint32
hop_start 4
Initial hop limit 		uint32
hops_taken 4
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit 		derived
rx_rssi -25.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway 		int32
rx_snr 8.50 dB
Signal quality at gateway 		float
rx_time 1759853174
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 144
Relay node ID 		uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1759853175.744846
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 (4 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Want ack: True
Gateway ID: !b03de73c
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -25.0 dBm
SNR: 8.50 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:TRACEROUTE_APP
Size:60 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "route_nodes": [ 3677014292, 95841964, 57794145, 3864652944 ], "snr_towards": [ -12.5, -12.0, -13.75, -17.0 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [], "route_node_names": { "57794145": "Skynet_Villaverde_CL 🌞🏢 (Sk01)", "4189070984": "Meshtastic 2688 (2688)", "95841964": "Meshtastic 6eac (6eac)", "1660459436": "Meshtastic 99ac (99ac)", "3864652944": "🌐Charly Torre 1🛰 (C183)", "3677014292": "Base Sur 🗼 (Bssr)" }, "traceroute_packet": { "packet_data": { "id": 14022373, "timestamp": 1759853175.744846, "from_node_id": 4189070984, "to_node_id": 1660459436, "portnum": 70, "portnum_name": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "gateway_id": "!b03de73c", "channel_id": "MediumSlow", "mesh_packet_id": 1575549613, "rssi": -25, "snr": 8.5, "hop_limit": 0, "hop_start": 4, "payload_length": 60, "processed_successfully": 1, "raw_payload": "0a1014c92adbac6eb60561de710390ec59e61228ceffffffffffffffff01d0ffffffffffffffff01c9ffffffffffffffff01bcffffffffffffffff01", "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "rx_time": 1759853174, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 144, "tx_after": 0, "timestamp_str": "2025-10-07 16:06:15", "hop_count": 4, "has_payload": true, "success": 1, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic 2688 (2688)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic 99ac (99ac)", "gateway_name": "🌐Charly Unid Movil🛰 (C181)", "gateway_location": { "node_id": 2956846908, "latitude": 40.3431424, "longitude": -3.70688, "altitude": 618, "timestamp": 1759936700.4539082, "timestamp_str": "2025-10-08 15:18:20", "display_name": "🌐Charly Unid Movil🛰", "long_name": "🌐Charly Unid Movil🛰", "short_name": "C181", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V3" } }, "resolve_names": true, "packet_id": 14022373, "from_node_id": 4189070984, "to_node_id": 1660459436, "timestamp": 1759853175.744846, "gateway_id": "!b03de73c", "raw_payload": "0a1014c92adbac6eb60561de710390ec59e61228ceffffffffffffffff01d0ffffffffffffffff01c9ffffffffffffffff01bcffffffffffffffff01", "hop_limit": 0, "hop_start": 4, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic 2688 (2688)", "to_node_name": "!62f899ac", "route_data": { "route_nodes": [ 3677014292, 95841964, 57794145, 3864652944 ], "snr_towards": [ -12.5, -12.0, -13.75, -17.0 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [] }, "forward_path": { "path_type": "forward", "node_ids": [ 4189070984, 3677014292, 95841964, 57794145, 3864652944 ], "node_names": [ "Meshtastic 2688 (2688)", "Base Sur 🗼 (Bssr)", "Meshtastic 6eac (6eac)", "Skynet_Villaverde_CL 🌞🏢 (Sk01)", "🌐Charly Torre 1🛰 (C183)" ], "snr_values": [ -12.5, -12.0, -13.75, -17.0 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 4189070984, "to_node_id": 3677014292, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic 2688 (2688)", "to_node_name": "Base Sur 🗼 (Bssr)", "snr": -12.5, "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" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 3677014292, "to_node_id": 95841964, "from_node_name": "Base Sur 🗼 (Bssr)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic 6eac (6eac)", "snr": -12.0, "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" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 95841964, "to_node_id": 57794145, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic 6eac (6eac)", "to_node_name": "Skynet_Villaverde_CL 🌞🏢 (Sk01)", "snr": -13.75, "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" }, { "hop_number": 4, "from_node_id": 57794145, "to_node_id": 3864652944, "from_node_name": "Skynet_Villaverde_CL 🌞🏢 (Sk01)", "to_node_name": "🌐Charly Torre 1🛰 (C183)", "snr": -17.0, "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": 4 }, "return_path": null, "actual_rf_path": { "path_type": "forward_rf", "node_ids": [ 4189070984, 3677014292, 95841964, 57794145, 3864652944 ], "node_names": [ "Meshtastic 2688 (2688)", "Base Sur 🗼 (Bssr)", "Meshtastic 6eac (6eac)", "Skynet_Villaverde_CL 🌞🏢 (Sk01)", "🌐Charly Torre 1🛰 (C183)" ], "snr_values": [ -12.5, -12.0, -13.75, -17.0 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 4189070984, "to_node_id": 3677014292, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic 2688 (2688)", "to_node_name": "Base Sur 🗼 (Bssr)", "snr": -12.5, "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": 3677014292, "to_node_id": 95841964, "from_node_name": "Base Sur 🗼 (Bssr)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic 6eac (6eac)", "snr": -12.0, "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": 3, "from_node_id": 95841964, "to_node_id": 57794145, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic 6eac (6eac)", "to_node_name": "Skynet_Villaverde_CL 🌞🏢 (Sk01)", "snr": -13.75, "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": 4, "from_node_id": 57794145, "to_node_id": 3864652944, "from_node_name": "Skynet_Villaverde_CL 🌞🏢 (Sk01)", "to_node_name": "🌐Charly Torre 1🛰 (C183)", "snr": -17.0, "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": 4 } }, "has_return_path": false, "is_complete": false, "forward_path_display": "Meshtastic 2688 (2688) → Base Sur 🗼 (Bssr) → Meshtastic 6eac (6eac) → Skynet_Villaverde_CL 🌞🏢 (Sk01) → 🌐Charly Torre 1🛰 (C183)", "return_path_display": null, "actual_rf_path_display": "Meshtastic 2688 (2688) → Base Sur 🗼 (Bssr) → Meshtastic 6eac (6eac) → Skynet_Villaverde_CL 🌞🏢 (Sk01) → 🌐Charly Torre 1🛰 (C183)", "forward_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 4189070984, "to_node_id": 3677014292, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic 2688 (2688)", "to_node_name": "Base Sur 🗼 (Bssr)", "snr": -12.5, "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" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 3677014292, "to_node_id": 95841964, "from_node_name": "Base Sur 🗼 (Bssr)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic 6eac (6eac)", "snr": -12.0, "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" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 95841964, "to_node_id": 57794145, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic 6eac (6eac)", "to_node_name": "Skynet_Villaverde_CL 🌞🏢 (Sk01)", "snr": -13.75, "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" }, { "hop_number": 4, "from_node_id": 57794145, "to_node_id": 3864652944, "from_node_name": "Skynet_Villaverde_CL 🌞🏢 (Sk01)", "to_node_name": "🌐Charly Torre 1🛰 (C183)", "snr": -17.0, "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": 0, "total_return_distance": null }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!b03de73c", "channel_id": "MediumSlow", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 4189070984, "to": 1660459436, "id": 1575549613, "rx_time": 1759853174, "rx_snr": 8.5, "rx_rssi": -25, "hop_limit": 0, "hop_start": 4, "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 144, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 70, "payload": "0a1014c92adbac6eb60561de710390ec59e61228ceffffffffffffffff01d0ffffffffffffffff01c9ffffffffffffffff01bcffffffffffffffff01", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "route": [ 3677014292, 95841964, 57794145, 3864652944 ], "snr_towards": [ -50, -48, -55, -68 ], "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "message_class": "RouteDiscovery" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (60 bytes)
0a1014c92adbac6eb60561de710390ec59e61228ceffffffffffffffff01d0ffffffffffffffff01c9ffffffffffffffff01bcffffffffffffffff01
Hex Analysis:
Size:60 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
🌐Charly Unid Movil🛰 (C181) Primary 0.000s
Reference 		-25.0 dBm 8.50 dB 4 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 16:06:15 Current
Meshtastic 2688 (2688) -9.210s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 16:06:06 View
Zion 🗼 (Zion) -3.769s
Before 		-104.0 dBm -17.00 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 16:06:11 View
Baldur Fijo (BalF) -1.539s
Before 		-107.0 dBm -2.25 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 16:06:14 View
Meshtastic 53fc (53fc) -1.512s
Before 		-114.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 16:06:14 View
tizon (Sylv) -1.506s
Before 		-106.0 dBm 3.50 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 16:06:14 View
Antonio 82d4 (82d4) -1.298s
Before 		-115.0 dBm -9.50 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 16:06:14 View
GRN1-Base🗼🌐 (GRN1) -0.224s
Before 		-101.0 dBm -5.00 dB 4 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 16:06:15 View
[TLG] 📡🌐🔋🔌 (tlg0) -0.216s
Before 		-111.0 dBm -5.25 dB 4 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 16:06:15 View
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Total Receptions

9

Unique Gateways