Packet #14079093 Success

TRACEROUTE_APP packet from SkG@Home πŸ“‘πŸŒ (SkGH) to VoidπŸŒ€πŸ«₯ (V017)

18
Total Receptions
18
Unique Gateways
2
Hop Count
35
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 14079093
Mesh Packet ID: 0x62bc07d1
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2025-10-07 22:16:38 UTC
From Node: SkG@Home πŸ“‘πŸŒ (SkGH)
To Node: VoidπŸŒ€πŸ«₯ (V017)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Port: 70
Gateway: Meshtastic 18a4 (18a4)
Channel: MediumSlow
RSSI: Unknown
SNR: Unknown
Hop Info: 2/2 hops
Start: 2, Limit: 0
Payload Data
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Size: 35 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Route Information
SNR Towards: 8.25 dB
Return Path: Prometeo πŸ—Όβ˜€οΈ (nvm4) β†’ Meshtastic 1760 (1760)
SNR Back: -18.0 dB -12.75 dB
Traceroute Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 VoidπŸŒ€πŸ«₯ (V017) SkG@Home πŸ“‘πŸŒ (SkGH) 1.81 km 8.25 dB Origin Hops
Traceroute incomplete - Final destination not reached
Return Path Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 SkG@Home πŸ“‘πŸŒ (SkGH) Prometeo πŸ—Όβ˜€οΈ (nvm4) 23.17 km -18.0 dB Return Start Hops
2 Prometeo πŸ—Όβ˜€οΈ (nvm4) Meshtastic 1760 (1760) 12.60 km -12.75 dB Return End Hops
Total Forward Distance
1.81 km
Total Return Distance
35.77 km
Combined Traceroute Graph
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Legend & Paths
Nodes
πŸ”„ Router Node
πŸ“‘ Gateway Node
πŸš€ Source Node
🎯 Target Node
Connections
RF Link
Gateway Connection
Direct Reception (0 hops)
Packet Paths
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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:35 bytes
Gateway:!c0c318a4
Channel:MediumSlow
Payload Type:TRACEROUTE_APP
Hop Count:2 / 2
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Direct Message
Privacy Features:
βœ“ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
βœ“ Acknowledgment requested
+ 3 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
⚠ Multi-hop path visible (2 hops)
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !c0c318a4
Node ID format
channel_id MediumSlow
packet MeshPacket (35 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 1079855684
Source node ID
uint32
to 2478863326
Target node ID
uint32
decoded.portnum 70
TRACEROUTE_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 35 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 Not set int32
rx_snr Not set float
rx_time 1759875469
Receive timestamp
fixed32
via_mqtt False
Direct LoRa transmission
bool
want_ack True
Acknowledgment requested
bool
priority 80
Packet priority level
enum
delayed Not set enum
channel Not set uint32
pki_encrypted False
Standard encryption
bool
next_hop Not set uint32
relay_node 96
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1759875398.2792246
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“ Custom channel: MediumSlow
  • βœ“ Gateway node ID tracked
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (2 hops)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Want ack: True
Gateway ID: !c0c318a4
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:TRACEROUTE_APP
Size:35 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "route_nodes": [], "snr_towards": [ 8.25 ], "route_back": [ 382706308, 3234010976 ], "snr_back": [ -18.0, -12.75 ], "route_node_names": { "3234010976": "Meshtastic 1760 (1760)", "382706308": "Prometeo πŸ—Όβ˜€οΈ (nvm4)", "2478863326": "VoidπŸŒ€πŸ«₯ (V017)", "1079855684": "SkG@Home πŸ“‘πŸŒ (SkGH)" }, "traceroute_packet": { "packet_data": { "id": 14079093, "timestamp": 1759875398.2792246, "from_node_id": 1079855684, "to_node_id": 2478863326, "portnum": 70, "portnum_name": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "gateway_id": "!c0c318a4", "channel_id": "MediumSlow", "mesh_packet_id": 1656489937, "rssi": 0, "snr": 0.0, "hop_limit": 0, "hop_start": 2, "payload_length": 35, "processed_successfully": 1, "raw_payload": "1201211a0884a2cf166017c3c02214b8ffffffffffffffff01cdffffffffffffffff01", "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 80, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "rx_time": 1759875469, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 96, "tx_after": 0, "timestamp_str": "2025-10-07 22:16:38", "hop_count": 2, "has_payload": true, "success": 1, "from_node_name": "SkG@Home πŸ“‘πŸŒ (SkGH)", "to_node_name": "VoidπŸŒ€πŸ«₯ (V017)", "gateway_name": "Meshtastic 18a4 (18a4)", "gateway_location": { "node_id": 3234011300, "latitude": 40.4488192, "longitude": -3.6438016, "altitude": 720, "timestamp": 1760133828.2671523, "timestamp_str": "2025-10-10 22:03:48", "display_name": "Meshtastic 18a4", "long_name": "Meshtastic 18a4", "short_name": "18a4", "hw_model": "TBEAM" } }, "resolve_names": true, "packet_id": 14079093, "from_node_id": 1079855684, "to_node_id": 2478863326, "timestamp": 1759875398.2792246, "gateway_id": "!c0c318a4", "raw_payload": "1201211a0884a2cf166017c3c02214b8ffffffffffffffff01cdffffffffffffffff01", "hop_limit": 0, "hop_start": 2, "from_node_name": "SkG@Home πŸ“‘πŸŒ (SkGH)", "to_node_name": "VoidπŸŒ€πŸ«₯ (V017)", "route_data": { "route_nodes": [], "snr_towards": [ 8.25 ], "route_back": [ 382706308, 3234010976 ], "snr_back": [ -18.0, -12.75 ] }, "forward_path": { "path_type": "forward_with_return", "node_ids": [ 2478863326, 1079855684 ], "node_names": [ "VoidπŸŒ€πŸ«₯ (V017)", "SkG@Home πŸ“‘πŸŒ (SkGH)" ], "snr_values": [ 8.25 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2478863326, "to_node_id": 1079855684, "from_node_name": "VoidπŸŒ€πŸ«₯ (V017)", "to_node_name": "SkG@Home πŸ“‘πŸŒ (SkGH)", "snr": 8.25, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 1814.291537378326, "from_location_timestamp": 1759861946.817378, "to_location_timestamp": 1759771760.648274, "from_location_age_warning": "from 3.7h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.2d ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 1 }, "return_path": { "path_type": "return", "node_ids": [ 1079855684, 382706308, 3234010976 ], "node_names": [ "SkG@Home πŸ“‘πŸŒ (SkGH)", "Prometeo πŸ—Όβ˜€οΈ (nvm4)", "Meshtastic 1760 (1760)" ], "snr_values": [ -18.0, -12.75 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 1079855684, "to_node_id": 382706308, "from_node_name": "SkG@Home πŸ“‘πŸŒ (SkGH)", "to_node_name": "Prometeo πŸ—Όβ˜€οΈ (nvm4)", "snr": -18.0, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 23165.65022403293, "from_location_timestamp": 1759771760.648274, "to_location_timestamp": 1759864119.619179, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.2d ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 3.1h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 382706308, "to_node_id": 3234010976, "from_node_name": "Prometeo πŸ—Όβ˜€οΈ (nvm4)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic 1760 (1760)", "snr": -12.75, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 12602.337252184174, "from_location_timestamp": 1759864119.619179, "to_location_timestamp": 1759873834.6224976, "from_location_age_warning": "from 3.1h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.4h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 2 }, "actual_rf_path": { "path_type": "combined_rf", "node_ids": [ 2478863326, 1079855684, 382706308, 3234010976 ], "node_names": [ "VoidπŸŒ€πŸ«₯ (V017)", "SkG@Home πŸ“‘πŸŒ (SkGH)", "Prometeo πŸ—Όβ˜€οΈ (nvm4)", "Meshtastic 1760 (1760)" ], "snr_values": [ 8.25, -18.0, -12.75 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2478863326, "to_node_id": 1079855684, "from_node_name": "VoidπŸŒ€πŸ«₯ (V017)", "to_node_name": "SkG@Home πŸ“‘πŸŒ (SkGH)", "snr": 8.25, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 1814.291537378326, "from_location_timestamp": 1759861946.817378, "to_location_timestamp": 1759771760.648274, "from_location_age_warning": "from 3.7h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.2d ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 1079855684, "to_node_id": 382706308, "from_node_name": "SkG@Home πŸ“‘πŸŒ (SkGH)", "to_node_name": "Prometeo πŸ—Όβ˜€οΈ (nvm4)", "snr": -18.0, "direction": "return_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 23165.65022403293, "from_location_timestamp": 1759771760.648274, "to_location_timestamp": 1759864119.619179, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.2d ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 3.1h ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 382706308, "to_node_id": 3234010976, "from_node_name": "Prometeo πŸ—Όβ˜€οΈ (nvm4)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic 1760 (1760)", "snr": -12.75, "direction": "return_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 12602.337252184174, "from_location_timestamp": 1759864119.619179, "to_location_timestamp": 1759873834.6224976, "from_location_age_warning": "from 3.1h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.4h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 3 } }, "has_return_path": true, "is_complete": false, "forward_path_display": "VoidπŸŒ€πŸ«₯ (V017) β†’ SkG@Home πŸ“‘πŸŒ (SkGH)", "return_path_display": "SkG@Home πŸ“‘πŸŒ (SkGH) β†’ Prometeo πŸ—Όβ˜€οΈ (nvm4) β†’ Meshtastic 1760 (1760)", "actual_rf_path_display": "VoidπŸŒ€πŸ«₯ (V017) β†’ SkG@Home πŸ“‘πŸŒ (SkGH) β†’ Prometeo πŸ—Όβ˜€οΈ (nvm4) β†’ Meshtastic 1760 (1760)", "forward_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2478863326, "to_node_id": 1079855684, "from_node_name": "VoidπŸŒ€πŸ«₯ (V017)", "to_node_name": "SkG@Home πŸ“‘πŸŒ (SkGH)", "snr": 8.25, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 1814.291537378326, "from_location_timestamp": 1759861946.817378, "to_location_timestamp": 1759771760.648274, "from_location_age_warning": "from 3.7h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.2d ago" } ], "return_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 1079855684, "to_node_id": 382706308, "from_node_name": "SkG@Home πŸ“‘πŸŒ (SkGH)", "to_node_name": "Prometeo πŸ—Όβ˜€οΈ (nvm4)", "snr": -18.0, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 23165.65022403293, "from_location_timestamp": 1759771760.648274, "to_location_timestamp": 1759864119.619179, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.2d ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 3.1h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 382706308, "to_node_id": 3234010976, "from_node_name": "Prometeo πŸ—Όβ˜€οΈ (nvm4)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic 1760 (1760)", "snr": -12.75, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 12602.337252184174, "from_location_timestamp": 1759864119.619179, "to_location_timestamp": 1759873834.6224976, "from_location_age_warning": "from 3.1h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.4h ago" } ], "total_forward_distance": 1814.291537378326, "total_return_distance": 35767.9874762171 }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!c0c318a4", "channel_id": "MediumSlow", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 1079855684, "to": 2478863326, "id": 1656489937, "rx_time": 1759875469, "rx_snr": 0.0, "rx_rssi": 0, "hop_limit": 0, "hop_start": 2, "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 80, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 96, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 70, "payload": "1201211a0884a2cf166017c3c02214b8ffffffffffffffff01cdffffffffffffffff01", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "snr_towards": [ 33 ], "route_back": [ 382706308, 3234010976 ], "snr_back": [ -72, -51 ], "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "message_class": "RouteDiscovery" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (35 bytes)
1201211a0884a2cf166017c3c02214b8ffffffffffffffff01cdffffffffffffffff01
Hex Analysis:
Size:35 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
Meshtastic 18a4 (18a4) Primary 0.000s
Reference
Unknown Unknown 2 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 22:16:38 Current
Will - Azuqueca (WAzq) -0.484s
Before
-109.0 dBm 1.75 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 22:16:37 View
Venturada2πŸ—ΌπŸŒβ˜€οΈ (Vb2) -0.478s
Before
-87.0 dBm 4.50 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 22:16:37 View
Mec Rocket Meco (MRM) -0.475s
Before
-92.0 dBm 6.25 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 22:16:37 View
XiaoWatt c4c8 πŸŒπŸ”Œ (c4c8) -0.423s
Before
-113.0 dBm -5.00 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 22:16:37 View
Baldur Fijo (BalF) -0.209s
Before
-104.0 dBm -1.25 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 22:16:38 View
Meshtastic 1760 (1760) -0.194s
Before
-130.0 dBm -12.75 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 22:16:38 View
RodashtasticπŸ—ΌπŸŒ (RDSt) -0.186s
Before
-123.0 dBm -15.25 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 22:16:38 View
[TLG] πŸ“‘πŸŒπŸ”‹πŸ”Œ (tlg0) -0.169s
Before
-72.0 dBm 8.75 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 22:16:38 View
Glitchs Azuqueca πŸ“‘ (GltA) -0.162s
Before
-125.0 dBm -16.25 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 22:16:38 View
GRN1-BaseπŸ—ΌπŸŒ (GRN1) -0.152s
Before
-87.0 dBm 7.25 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 22:16:38 View
Machu Pichu (MaPi) +0.392s
After
-101.0 dBm -3.00 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 22:16:38 View
tizon (Sylv) +0.695s
After
-119.0 dBm -8.50 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 22:16:38 View
Quass001 β˜„οΈ (Q001) +1.130s
After
-106.0 dBm -1.00 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 22:16:39 View
Quass002 β˜„οΈ (Q002) +1.132s
After
-126.0 dBm -15.50 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 22:16:39 View
Trasto 🐰 Va (trva) +8.222s
After
-104.0 dBm -0.75 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 22:16:46 View
🌐Charly Unid MovilπŸ›° (C181) +8.486s
After
-118.0 dBm -14.75 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 22:16:46 View
Kenobi23 QTH (5aec) +219.432s
After
-116.0 dBm -13.75 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-10-07 22:20:17 View
18

Total Receptions

18

Unique Gateways