Packet #1570436 Success

TRACEROUTE_APP packet from RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG) to Seta (πŸ„)

17
Total Receptions
17
Unique Gateways
2
Hop Count
46
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 1570436
Mesh Packet ID: 0xd30594c0
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2025-06-22 19:54:18 UTC
From Node: RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG)
To Node: Seta (πŸ„)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Port: 70
Gateway: Mec Rocket Meco (MRM)
Channel: LongFast
RSSI: -125 dBm
SNR: -17.0 dBm
Hop Info: 2/4 hops
Start: 4, Limit: 2
Payload Data
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Size: 46 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Route Information
Route Path: Seta (πŸ„) β†’ RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG)
Hop Count: 1 hops
Status: Forward incomplete, Return in progress
SNR Towards: 0.0 dB 3.5 dB
Return Path: Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️ (SNM) β†’ !2f41392d
SNR Back: -12.5 dB -16.25 dB
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Traceroute Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 Seta (πŸ„) Seta (πŸ„) 0 m 0.0 dB Origin Hops
2 Seta (πŸ„) RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG) 54.51 km 3.5 dB Relay Hops
3 RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG) RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG) 0 m Unknown Relay Hops
Traceroute incomplete - Final destination not reached
Return Path Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG) Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️ (SNM) 33.23 km -12.5 dB Return Start Hops
2 Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️ (SNM) !2f41392d Unknown -16.25 dB Return End Hops
Total Forward Distance
54.51 km
Total Return Distance
33.23 km
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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:46 bytes
Gateway:!a0ca8798
Channel:LongFast
Payload Type:TRACEROUTE_APP
Hop Count:2 / 4
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Direct Message
Privacy Features:
βœ“ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
βœ“ Targeted to specific node
+ 1 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Default channel - no encryption
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
+ 2 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !a0ca8798
Node ID format
channel_id LongFast
Default public channel
packet MeshPacket (46 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 3052529474
Source node ID
uint32
to 2687838084
Target node ID
uint32
decoded.portnum 70
TRACEROUTE_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 46 bytes size
hop_limit 2
Remaining hops allowed
uint32
hop_start 4
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 2
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi -125.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr -17.00 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1750622057
Receive timestamp
fixed32
via_mqtt False
Direct LoRa transmission
bool
want_ack False
No ACK 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 45
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1750622058.0865216
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“ Targeted to specific node
  • βœ“ Gateway node ID tracked
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Default channel - no encryption
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (2 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !a0ca8798
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -125.0 dBm
SNR: -17.00 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:TRACEROUTE_APP
Size:46 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "route_nodes": [ 2687838084, 3052529474 ], "snr_towards": [ 0.0, 3.5 ], "route_back": [ 1129719940, 792803629 ], "snr_back": [ -12.5, -16.25 ], "route_node_names": { "1129719940": "Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️ (SNM)", "3052529474": "RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG)", "2687838084": "Seta (πŸ„)", "792803629": "!2f41392d" }, "traceroute_packet": { "packet_data": { "id": 1570436, "timestamp": 1750622058.0865216, "from_node_id": 3052529474, "to_node_id": 2687838084, "portnum": 70, "portnum_name": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "gateway_id": "!a0ca8798", "channel_id": "LongFast", "mesh_packet_id": 3540358336, "rssi": -125, "snr": -17.0, "hop_limit": 2, "hop_start": 4, "payload_length": 46, "processed_successfully": 1, "raw_payload": "0a08842735a042e7f1b51202000e1a08842856432d39412f2214ceffffffffffffffff01bfffffffffffffffff01", "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 0, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "rx_time": 1750622057, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 45, "tx_after": 0, "timestamp_str": "2025-06-22 19:54:18", "hop_count": 2, "has_payload": true, "success": 1, "from_node_name": "RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG)", "to_node_name": "Seta (πŸ„)", "gateway_name": "Mec Rocket Meco (MRM)", "gateway_location": { "node_id": 2697627544, "latitude": 40.5471232, "longitude": -3.3357824, "altitude": 658, "timestamp": 1752841382.4285314, "timestamp_str": "2025-07-18 12:23:02", "display_name": "Mec Rocket Meco", "long_name": "Mec Rocket Meco", "short_name": "MRM", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V3" } }, "resolve_names": true, "packet_id": 1570436, "from_node_id": 3052529474, "to_node_id": 2687838084, "timestamp": 1750622058.0865216, "gateway_id": "!a0ca8798", "raw_payload": "0a08842735a042e7f1b51202000e1a08842856432d39412f2214ceffffffffffffffff01bfffffffffffffffff01", "hop_limit": 2, "hop_start": 4, "from_node_name": "RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG)", "to_node_name": "Seta (πŸ„)", "route_data": { "route_nodes": [ 2687838084, 3052529474 ], "snr_towards": [ 0.0, 3.5 ], "route_back": [ 1129719940, 792803629 ], "snr_back": [ -12.5, -16.25 ] }, "forward_path": { "path_type": "forward_with_return", "node_ids": [ 2687838084, 2687838084, 3052529474, 3052529474 ], "node_names": [ "Seta (πŸ„)", "Seta (πŸ„)", "RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG)", "RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG)" ], "snr_values": [ 0.0, 3.5 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2687838084, "to_node_id": 2687838084, "from_node_name": "Seta (πŸ„)", "to_node_name": "Seta (πŸ„)", "snr": 0.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 0.0, "from_location_timestamp": 1750231979.0521843, "to_location_timestamp": 1750231979.0521843, "from_location_age_warning": "from 4.5d ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 4.5d ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 2687838084, "to_node_id": 3052529474, "from_node_name": "Seta (πŸ„)", "to_node_name": "RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG)", "snr": 3.5, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 54511.670626386556, "from_location_timestamp": 1750231979.0521843, "to_location_timestamp": 1750620100.9898102, "from_location_age_warning": "from 4.5d ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.5h ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 3052529474, "to_node_id": 3052529474, "from_node_name": "RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG)", "to_node_name": "RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG)", "snr": null, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 0.0, "from_location_timestamp": 1750620100.9898102, "to_location_timestamp": 1750620100.9898102, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.5h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.5h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 3 }, "return_path": { "path_type": "return", "node_ids": [ 3052529474, 1129719940, 792803629 ], "node_names": [ "RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG)", "Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️ (SNM)", "!2f41392d" ], "snr_values": [ -12.5, -16.25 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 3052529474, "to_node_id": 1129719940, "from_node_name": "RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG)", "to_node_name": "Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️ (SNM)", "snr": -12.5, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 33231.29411248251, "from_location_timestamp": 1750620100.9898102, "to_location_timestamp": 1750620212.2364483, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.5h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.5h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 1129719940, "to_node_id": 792803629, "from_node_name": "Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️ (SNM)", "to_node_name": "!2f41392d", "snr": -16.25, "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" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 2 }, "actual_rf_path": { "path_type": "combined_rf", "node_ids": [ 2687838084, 3052529474, 1129719940, 792803629 ], "node_names": [ "Seta (πŸ„)", "RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG)", "Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️ (SNM)", "!2f41392d" ], "snr_values": [ 0.0, 3.5, -12.5, -16.25 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2687838084, "to_node_id": 2687838084, "from_node_name": "Seta (πŸ„)", "to_node_name": "Seta (πŸ„)", "snr": 0.0, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 0.0, "from_location_timestamp": 1750231979.0521843, "to_location_timestamp": 1750231979.0521843, "from_location_age_warning": "from 4.5d ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 4.5d ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 2687838084, "to_node_id": 3052529474, "from_node_name": "Seta (πŸ„)", "to_node_name": "RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG)", "snr": 3.5, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 54511.670626386556, "from_location_timestamp": 1750231979.0521843, "to_location_timestamp": 1750620100.9898102, "from_location_age_warning": "from 4.5d ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.5h ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 3052529474, "to_node_id": 1129719940, "from_node_name": "RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG)", "to_node_name": "Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️ (SNM)", "snr": -12.5, "direction": "return_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 33231.29411248251, "from_location_timestamp": 1750620100.9898102, "to_location_timestamp": 1750620212.2364483, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.5h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.5h ago" }, { "hop_number": 4, "from_node_id": 1129719940, "to_node_id": 792803629, "from_node_name": "Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️ (SNM)", "to_node_name": "!2f41392d", "snr": -16.25, "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" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 4 } }, "has_return_path": true, "is_complete": false, "forward_path_display": "Seta (πŸ„) β†’ Seta (πŸ„) β†’ RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG) β†’ RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG)", "return_path_display": "RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG) β†’ Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️ (SNM) β†’ !2f41392d", "actual_rf_path_display": "Seta (πŸ„) β†’ RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG) β†’ Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️ (SNM) β†’ !2f41392d", "forward_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2687838084, "to_node_id": 2687838084, "from_node_name": "Seta (πŸ„)", "to_node_name": "Seta (πŸ„)", "snr": 0.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 0.0, "from_location_timestamp": 1750231979.0521843, "to_location_timestamp": 1750231979.0521843, "from_location_age_warning": "from 4.5d ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 4.5d ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 2687838084, "to_node_id": 3052529474, "from_node_name": "Seta (πŸ„)", "to_node_name": "RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG)", "snr": 3.5, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 54511.670626386556, "from_location_timestamp": 1750231979.0521843, "to_location_timestamp": 1750620100.9898102, "from_location_age_warning": "from 4.5d ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.5h ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 3052529474, "to_node_id": 3052529474, "from_node_name": "RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG)", "to_node_name": "RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG)", "snr": null, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 0.0, "from_location_timestamp": 1750620100.9898102, "to_location_timestamp": 1750620100.9898102, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.5h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.5h ago" } ], "return_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 3052529474, "to_node_id": 1129719940, "from_node_name": "RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG)", "to_node_name": "Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️ (SNM)", "snr": -12.5, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 33231.29411248251, "from_location_timestamp": 1750620100.9898102, "to_location_timestamp": 1750620212.2364483, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.5h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.5h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 1129719940, "to_node_id": 792803629, "from_node_name": "Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️ (SNM)", "to_node_name": "!2f41392d", "snr": -16.25, "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" } ], "total_forward_distance": 54511.670626386556, "total_return_distance": 33231.29411248251 }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!a0ca8798", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 3052529474, "to": 2687838084, "id": 3540358336, "rx_time": 1750622057, "rx_snr": -17.0, "rx_rssi": -125, "hop_limit": 2, "hop_start": 4, "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 0, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 45, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 70, "payload": "0a08842735a042e7f1b51202000e1a08842856432d39412f2214ceffffffffffffffff01bfffffffffffffffff01", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "route": [ 2687838084, 3052529474 ], "snr_towards": [ 0, 14 ], "route_back": [ 1129719940, 792803629 ], "snr_back": [ -50, -65 ], "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "message_class": "RouteDiscovery" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (46 bytes)
0a08842735a042e7f1b51202000e1a08842856432d39412f2214ceffffffffffffffff01bfffffffffffffffff01
Hex Analysis:
Size:46 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
Mec Rocket Meco (MRM) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-125.0 dBm -17.00 dB 2 LongFast 2025-06-22 19:54:18 Current
Meshtastic c498πŸ“‘πŸŒ (C498) -1.710s
Before
-124.0 dBm -20.50 dB 1 LongFast 2025-06-22 19:54:16 View
testπŸ—ΌπŸŒπŸŒž (test) -1.691s
Before
-96.0 dBm 4.25 dB 0 LongFast 2025-06-22 19:54:16 View
[TLGO] Base πŸ“‘πŸŒ (TLG0) -1.685s
Before
-112.0 dBm -9.25 dB 1 LongFast 2025-06-22 19:54:16 View
GRN1-BaseπŸ“‘πŸŒ (GRN1) -1.675s
Before
-110.0 dBm -1.50 dB 1 LongFast 2025-06-22 19:54:16 View
Meshtastic 56cc (56cc) -1.585s
Before
-111.0 dBm 0.75 dB 1 LongFast 2025-06-22 19:54:16 View
LgnX_1490 (LgnX) +4.115s
After
-125.0 dBm -15.50 dB 2 LongFast 2025-06-22 19:54:22 View
SkG@Home πŸ—ΌπŸŒ (SkGH) +7.441s
After
-123.0 dBm -15.25 dB 3 LongFast 2025-06-22 19:54:25 View
Wake Up, Neo...πŸ“‘ (NEO) +8.700s
After
-96.0 dBm -0.75 dB 1 LongFast 2025-06-22 19:54:26 View
Seta (πŸ„) +8.706s
After
-80.0 dBm 5.25 dB 1 LongFast 2025-06-22 19:54:26 View
pipeline (pipe) +8.975s
After
-115.0 dBm -4.25 dB 1 LongFast 2025-06-22 19:54:27 View
HeRtH_Fk_01 (HeH1) +10.457s
After
-124.0 dBm -16.50 dB 2 LongFast 2025-06-22 19:54:28 View
Aldinra_1640_πŸ—ΌπŸŒ (AldB) +10.465s
After
-124.0 dBm -19.00 dB 2 LongFast 2025-06-22 19:54:28 View
pipeline 2 πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¦ (pip2) +10.590s
After
-53.0 dBm 5.75 dB 2 LongFast 2025-06-22 19:54:28 View
Vich πŸ“ŸπŸŒ (VCH) +10.625s
After
-112.0 dBm -3.50 dB 2 LongFast 2025-06-22 19:54:28 View
Vito πŸ“ŸπŸ“‘ (VTO) +11.109s
After
Unknown Unknown 3 LongFast 2025-06-22 19:54:29 View
Hugo πŸ“±πŸŒ‘οΈ (HUGO) +28.098s
After
-93.0 dBm -13.25 dB 2 LongFast 2025-06-22 19:54:46 View
17

Total Receptions

17

Unique Gateways