Packet #14255660 Success

TRACEROUTE_APP packet from Meshtastic 2f27 (2f27) to Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2)

12
Total Receptions
12
Unique Gateways
2
Hop Count
35
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 14255660
Mesh Packet ID: 0xd8f5126c
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2025-10-08 22:22:57 UTC
From Node: Meshtastic 2f27 (2f27)
To Node: Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Port: 70
Gateway: Ortem 🚀 2b88 (2b88)
Channel: MediumSlow
RSSI: -112 dBm
SNR: -9.75 dBm
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: Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️🗼🌞 (SNM) → Chamartin_Solar🗼☀️ (Chmt)
SNR Back: -15.0 dB -9.5 dB
Traceroute Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2) Meshtastic 2f27 (2f27) 7.31 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 Meshtastic 2f27 (2f27) Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️🗼🌞 (SNM) 27.36 km -15.0 dB Return Start Hops
2 Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️🗼🌞 (SNM) Chamartin_Solar🗼☀️ (Chmt) 33.00 km -9.5 dB Return End Hops
Total Forward Distance
7.31 km
Total Return Distance
60.36 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:35 bytes
Gateway:!928f2b88
Channel:MediumSlow
Payload Type:TRACEROUTE_APP
Hop Count:2 / 2
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 (2 hops)
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MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !928f2b88
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 587411239
Source node ID 		uint32
to 2687837872
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 -112.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway 		int32
rx_snr -9.75 dB
Signal quality at gateway 		float
rx_time 1759962149
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 245
Relay node ID 		uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1759962177.166334
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 (2 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Want ack: True
Gateway ID: !928f2b88
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -112.0 dBm
SNR: -9.75 dB
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": [ 1129719940, 2035064309 ], "snr_back": [ -15.0, -9.5 ], "route_node_names": { "2687837872": "Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2)", "1129719940": "Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️🗼🌞 (SNM)", "2035064309": "Chamartin_Solar🗼☀️ (Chmt)", "587411239": "Meshtastic 2f27 (2f27)" }, "traceroute_packet": { "packet_data": { "id": 14255660, "timestamp": 1759962177.166334, "from_node_id": 587411239, "to_node_id": 2687837872, "portnum": 70, "portnum_name": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "gateway_id": "!928f2b88", "channel_id": "MediumSlow", "mesh_packet_id": 3639939692, "rssi": -112, "snr": -9.75, "hop_limit": 0, "hop_start": 2, "payload_length": 35, "processed_successfully": 1, "raw_payload": "1201211a0884285643f59d4c792214c4ffffffffffffffff01daffffffffffffffff01", "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "rx_time": 1759962149, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 245, "tx_after": 0, "timestamp_str": "2025-10-08 22:22:57", "hop_count": 2, "has_payload": true, "success": 1, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic 2f27 (2f27)", "to_node_name": "Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2)", "gateway_name": "Ortem 🚀 2b88 (2b88)", "gateway_location": { "node_id": 2458856328, "latitude": 40.4652032, "longitude": -3.6995072, "altitude": 703, "timestamp": 1759991552.545372, "timestamp_str": "2025-10-09 06:32:32", "display_name": "Ortem 🚀 2b88", "long_name": "Ortem 🚀 2b88", "short_name": "2b88", "hw_model": "SEEED_SOLAR_NODE" } }, "resolve_names": true, "packet_id": 14255660, "from_node_id": 587411239, "to_node_id": 2687837872, "timestamp": 1759962177.166334, "gateway_id": "!928f2b88", "raw_payload": "1201211a0884285643f59d4c792214c4ffffffffffffffff01daffffffffffffffff01", "hop_limit": 0, "hop_start": 2, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic 2f27 (2f27)", "to_node_name": "Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2)", "route_data": { "route_nodes": [], "snr_towards": [ 8.25 ], "route_back": [ 1129719940, 2035064309 ], "snr_back": [ -15.0, -9.5 ] }, "forward_path": { "path_type": "forward_with_return", "node_ids": [ 2687837872, 587411239 ], "node_names": [ "Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2)", "Meshtastic 2f27 (2f27)" ], "snr_values": [ 8.25 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2687837872, "to_node_id": 587411239, "from_node_name": "Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic 2f27 (2f27)", "snr": 8.25, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 7310.1239206338905, "from_location_timestamp": 1759953744.9084818, "to_location_timestamp": 1759960331.0698538, "from_location_age_warning": "from 2.3h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.5h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 1 }, "return_path": { "path_type": "return", "node_ids": [ 587411239, 1129719940, 2035064309 ], "node_names": [ "Meshtastic 2f27 (2f27)", "Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️🗼🌞 (SNM)", "Chamartin_Solar🗼☀️ (Chmt)" ], "snr_values": [ -15.0, -9.5 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 587411239, "to_node_id": 1129719940, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic 2f27 (2f27)", "to_node_name": "Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️🗼🌞 (SNM)", "snr": -15.0, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 27360.29797527407, "from_location_timestamp": 1759960331.0698538, "to_location_timestamp": 1759948957.0451329, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.5h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 3.7h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 1129719940, "to_node_id": 2035064309, "from_node_name": "Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️🗼🌞 (SNM)", "to_node_name": "Chamartin_Solar🗼☀️ (Chmt)", "snr": -9.5, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 32998.268236041324, "from_location_timestamp": 1759948957.0451329, "to_location_timestamp": 1759948974.877793, "from_location_age_warning": "from 3.7h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 3.7h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 2 }, "actual_rf_path": { "path_type": "combined_rf", "node_ids": [ 2687837872, 587411239, 1129719940, 2035064309 ], "node_names": [ "Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2)", "Meshtastic 2f27 (2f27)", "Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️🗼🌞 (SNM)", "Chamartin_Solar🗼☀️ (Chmt)" ], "snr_values": [ 8.25, -15.0, -9.5 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2687837872, "to_node_id": 587411239, "from_node_name": "Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic 2f27 (2f27)", "snr": 8.25, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 7310.1239206338905, "from_location_timestamp": 1759953744.9084818, "to_location_timestamp": 1759960331.0698538, "from_location_age_warning": "from 2.3h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.5h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 587411239, "to_node_id": 1129719940, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic 2f27 (2f27)", "to_node_name": "Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️🗼🌞 (SNM)", "snr": -15.0, "direction": "return_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 27360.29797527407, "from_location_timestamp": 1759960331.0698538, "to_location_timestamp": 1759948957.0451329, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.5h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 3.7h ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 1129719940, "to_node_id": 2035064309, "from_node_name": "Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️🗼🌞 (SNM)", "to_node_name": "Chamartin_Solar🗼☀️ (Chmt)", "snr": -9.5, "direction": "return_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 32998.268236041324, "from_location_timestamp": 1759948957.0451329, "to_location_timestamp": 1759948974.877793, "from_location_age_warning": "from 3.7h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 3.7h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 3 } }, "has_return_path": true, "is_complete": false, "forward_path_display": "Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2) → Meshtastic 2f27 (2f27)", "return_path_display": "Meshtastic 2f27 (2f27) → Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️🗼🌞 (SNM) → Chamartin_Solar🗼☀️ (Chmt)", "actual_rf_path_display": "Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2) → Meshtastic 2f27 (2f27) → Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️🗼🌞 (SNM) → Chamartin_Solar🗼☀️ (Chmt)", "forward_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2687837872, "to_node_id": 587411239, "from_node_name": "Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic 2f27 (2f27)", "snr": 8.25, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 7310.1239206338905, "from_location_timestamp": 1759953744.9084818, "to_location_timestamp": 1759960331.0698538, "from_location_age_warning": "from 2.3h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.5h ago" } ], "return_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 587411239, "to_node_id": 1129719940, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic 2f27 (2f27)", "to_node_name": "Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️🗼🌞 (SNM)", "snr": -15.0, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 27360.29797527407, "from_location_timestamp": 1759960331.0698538, "to_location_timestamp": 1759948957.0451329, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.5h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 3.7h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 1129719940, "to_node_id": 2035064309, "from_node_name": "Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️🗼🌞 (SNM)", "to_node_name": "Chamartin_Solar🗼☀️ (Chmt)", "snr": -9.5, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 32998.268236041324, "from_location_timestamp": 1759948957.0451329, "to_location_timestamp": 1759948974.877793, "from_location_age_warning": "from 3.7h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 3.7h ago" } ], "total_forward_distance": 7310.1239206338905, "total_return_distance": 60358.566211315396 }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!928f2b88", "channel_id": "MediumSlow", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 587411239, "to": 2687837872, "id": 3639939692, "rx_time": 1759962149, "rx_snr": -9.75, "rx_rssi": -112, "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": 245, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 70, "payload": "1201211a0884285643f59d4c792214c4ffffffffffffffff01daffffffffffffffff01", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "snr_towards": [ 33 ], "route_back": [ 1129719940, 2035064309 ], "snr_back": [ -60, -38 ], "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "message_class": "RouteDiscovery" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (35 bytes)
1201211a0884285643f59d4c792214c4ffffffffffffffff01daffffffffffffffff01
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
Ortem 🚀 2b88 (2b88) Primary 0.000s
Reference 		-112.0 dBm -9.75 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-10-08 22:22:57 Current
Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2) -28.907s
Before 		-69.0 dBm 6.25 dB 0 MediumSlow 2025-10-08 22:22:28 View
Quass002 ☄️ (Q002) -28.160s
Before 		-106.0 dBm 2.00 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-10-08 22:22:29 View
Quass001 ☄️ (Q001) -28.135s
Before 		-84.0 dBm 7.00 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-10-08 22:22:29 View
[TLG] 📡🌐🔋🔌 (tlg0) -27.625s
Before 		-111.0 dBm -3.50 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-10-08 22:22:29 View
GRN1-Base🗼🌐 (GRN1) -27.412s
Before 		-102.0 dBm -5.25 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-10-08 22:22:29 View
Oxygen EA4HKU (O) -27.202s
Before 		-115.0 dBm -12.50 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-10-08 22:22:29 View
Carbon EA4HKU (C) -27.016s
Before 		-107.0 dBm 3.00 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-10-08 22:22:30 View
Meshtastic 1760 (1760) -27.013s
Before 		-120.0 dBm -3.50 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-10-08 22:22:30 View
Suop 📡 🌐 (SUOP) -26.994s
Before 		-110.0 dBm -1.25 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-10-08 22:22:30 View
Karabanchel_Baldur (KarB) -25.555s
Before 		-84.0 dBm 3.25 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-10-08 22:22:31 View
tizon (Sylv) -25.366s
Before 		-106.0 dBm 3.75 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-10-08 22:22:31 View
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Total Receptions

12

Unique Gateways