Packet #1570872 Success

TRACEROUTE_APP packet from Venturada mΓ³vilπŸš— (Vm) to Seta (πŸ„)

10
Total Receptions
10
Unique Gateways
2
Hop Count
46
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 1570872
Mesh Packet ID: 0x251bd891
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2025-06-22 19:57:08 UTC
From Node: Venturada mΓ³vilπŸš— (Vm)
To Node: Seta (πŸ„)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Port: 70
Gateway: Meshtastic c498πŸ“‘πŸŒ (C498)
Channel: LongFast
RSSI: -124 dBm
SNR: -20.25 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†’ Venturada mΓ³vilπŸš— (Vm)
Hop Count: 1 hops
Status: Forward incomplete, Return in progress
SNR Towards: 0.0 dB -20.25 dB
Return Path: Venturada2πŸ—ΌπŸŒβ˜€οΈ (Vb2) β†’ Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️ (SNM)
SNR Back: -17.25 dB 2.75 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„) Venturada mΓ³vilπŸš— (Vm) 53.46 km -20.25 dB Relay Hops
3 Venturada mΓ³vilπŸš— (Vm) Venturada mΓ³vilπŸš— (Vm) 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 Venturada mΓ³vilπŸš— (Vm) Venturada2πŸ—ΌπŸŒβ˜€οΈ (Vb2) 11.60 km -17.25 dB Return Start Hops
2 Venturada2πŸ—ΌπŸŒβ˜€οΈ (Vb2) Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️ (SNM) 25.57 km 2.75 dB Return End Hops
Total Forward Distance
53.46 km
Total Return Distance
37.17 km
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Nodes
πŸ”„ Router Node
πŸ“‘ Gateway Node
πŸš€ Source Node
🎯 Target Node
Connections
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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:!7c5ac498
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
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MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !7c5ac498
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 3141835321
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 -124.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr -20.25 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1750622227
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 Not set uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1750622228.8274863
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: !7c5ac498
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -124.0 dBm
SNR: -20.25 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, 3141835321 ], "snr_towards": [ 0.0, -20.25 ], "route_back": [ 2687837872, 1129719940 ], "snr_back": [ -17.25, 2.75 ], "route_node_names": { "2687837872": "Venturada2πŸ—ΌπŸŒβ˜€οΈ (Vb2)", "3141835321": "Venturada mΓ³vilπŸš— (Vm)", "2687838084": "Seta (πŸ„)", "1129719940": "Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️ (SNM)" }, "traceroute_packet": { "packet_data": { "id": 1570872, "timestamp": 1750622228.8274863, "from_node_id": 3141835321, "to_node_id": 2687838084, "portnum": 70, "portnum_name": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "gateway_id": "!7c5ac498", "channel_id": "LongFast", "mesh_packet_id": 622581905, "rssi": -124, "snr": -20.25, "hop_limit": 2, "hop_start": 4, "payload_length": 46, "processed_successfully": 1, "raw_payload": "0a08842735a0399a44bb120b00afffffffffffffffff011a08b02635a084285643220bbbffffffffffffffff010b", "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 0, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "rx_time": 1750622227, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 0, "tx_after": 0, "timestamp_str": "2025-06-22 19:57:08", "hop_count": 2, "has_payload": true, "success": 1, "from_node_name": "Venturada mΓ³vilπŸš— (Vm)", "to_node_name": "Seta (πŸ„)", "gateway_name": "Meshtastic c498πŸ“‘πŸŒ (C498)", "gateway_location": { "node_id": 2086323352, "latitude": 40.33255, "longitude": -3.71885, "altitude": 16, "timestamp": 1752870195.0272968, "timestamp_str": "2025-07-18 20:23:15", "display_name": "Meshtastic c498πŸ“‘πŸŒ", "long_name": "Meshtastic c498πŸ“‘πŸŒ", "short_name": "C498", "hw_model": "HELTEC_WSL_V3" } }, "resolve_names": true, "packet_id": 1570872, "from_node_id": 3141835321, "to_node_id": 2687838084, "timestamp": 1750622228.8274863, "gateway_id": "!7c5ac498", "raw_payload": "0a08842735a0399a44bb120b00afffffffffffffffff011a08b02635a084285643220bbbffffffffffffffff010b", "hop_limit": 2, "hop_start": 4, "from_node_name": "Venturada mΓ³vilπŸš— (Vm)", "to_node_name": "Seta (πŸ„)", "route_data": { "route_nodes": [ 2687838084, 3141835321 ], "snr_towards": [ 0.0, -20.25 ], "route_back": [ 2687837872, 1129719940 ], "snr_back": [ -17.25, 2.75 ] }, "forward_path": { "path_type": "forward_with_return", "node_ids": [ 2687838084, 2687838084, 3141835321, 3141835321 ], "node_names": [ "Seta (πŸ„)", "Seta (πŸ„)", "Venturada mΓ³vilπŸš— (Vm)", "Venturada mΓ³vilπŸš— (Vm)" ], "snr_values": [ 0.0, -20.25 ], "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", "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": 3141835321, "from_node_name": "Seta (πŸ„)", "to_node_name": "Venturada mΓ³vilπŸš— (Vm)", "snr": -20.25, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 53461.26298814062, "from_location_timestamp": 1750231979.0521843, "to_location_timestamp": 1750619867.684054, "from_location_age_warning": "from 4.5d ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.7h ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 3141835321, "to_node_id": 3141835321, "from_node_name": "Venturada mΓ³vilπŸš— (Vm)", "to_node_name": "Venturada mΓ³vilπŸš— (Vm)", "snr": null, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 0.0, "from_location_timestamp": 1750619867.684054, "to_location_timestamp": 1750619867.684054, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.7h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.7h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 3 }, "return_path": { "path_type": "return", "node_ids": [ 3141835321, 2687837872, 1129719940 ], "node_names": [ "Venturada mΓ³vilπŸš— (Vm)", "Venturada2πŸ—ΌπŸŒβ˜€οΈ (Vb2)", "Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️ (SNM)" ], "snr_values": [ -17.25, 2.75 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 3141835321, "to_node_id": 2687837872, "from_node_name": "Venturada mΓ³vilπŸš— (Vm)", "to_node_name": "Venturada2πŸ—ΌπŸŒβ˜€οΈ (Vb2)", "snr": -17.25, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 11597.711553663894, "from_location_timestamp": 1750619867.684054, "to_location_timestamp": 1750620613.411472, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.7h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.4h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 2687837872, "to_node_id": 1129719940, "from_node_name": "Venturada2πŸ—ΌπŸŒβ˜€οΈ (Vb2)", "to_node_name": "Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️ (SNM)", "snr": 2.75, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 25572.38711486419, "from_location_timestamp": 1750620613.411472, "to_location_timestamp": 1750620212.2364483, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.4h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.6h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 2 }, "actual_rf_path": { "path_type": "combined_rf", "node_ids": [ 2687838084, 3141835321, 2687837872, 1129719940 ], "node_names": [ "Seta (πŸ„)", "Venturada mΓ³vilπŸš— (Vm)", "Venturada2πŸ—ΌπŸŒβ˜€οΈ (Vb2)", "Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️ (SNM)" ], "snr_values": [ 0.0, -20.25, -17.25, 2.75 ], "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": 3141835321, "from_node_name": "Seta (πŸ„)", "to_node_name": "Venturada mΓ³vilπŸš— (Vm)", "snr": -20.25, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 53461.26298814062, "from_location_timestamp": 1750231979.0521843, "to_location_timestamp": 1750619867.684054, "from_location_age_warning": "from 4.5d ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.7h ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 3141835321, "to_node_id": 2687837872, "from_node_name": "Venturada mΓ³vilπŸš— (Vm)", "to_node_name": "Venturada2πŸ—ΌπŸŒβ˜€οΈ (Vb2)", "snr": -17.25, "direction": "return_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 11597.711553663894, "from_location_timestamp": 1750619867.684054, "to_location_timestamp": 1750620613.411472, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.7h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.4h ago" }, { "hop_number": 4, "from_node_id": 2687837872, "to_node_id": 1129719940, "from_node_name": "Venturada2πŸ—ΌπŸŒβ˜€οΈ (Vb2)", "to_node_name": "Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️ (SNM)", "snr": 2.75, "direction": "return_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 25572.38711486419, "from_location_timestamp": 1750620613.411472, "to_location_timestamp": 1750620212.2364483, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.4h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.6h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 4 } }, "has_return_path": true, "is_complete": false, "forward_path_display": "Seta (πŸ„) β†’ Seta (πŸ„) β†’ Venturada mΓ³vilπŸš— (Vm) β†’ Venturada mΓ³vilπŸš— (Vm)", "return_path_display": "Venturada mΓ³vilπŸš— (Vm) β†’ Venturada2πŸ—ΌπŸŒβ˜€οΈ (Vb2) β†’ Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️ (SNM)", "actual_rf_path_display": "Seta (πŸ„) β†’ Venturada mΓ³vilπŸš— (Vm) β†’ Venturada2πŸ—ΌπŸŒβ˜€οΈ (Vb2) β†’ Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️ (SNM)", "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": 3141835321, "from_node_name": "Seta (πŸ„)", "to_node_name": "Venturada mΓ³vilπŸš— (Vm)", "snr": -20.25, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 53461.26298814062, "from_location_timestamp": 1750231979.0521843, "to_location_timestamp": 1750619867.684054, "from_location_age_warning": "from 4.5d ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.7h ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 3141835321, "to_node_id": 3141835321, "from_node_name": "Venturada mΓ³vilπŸš— (Vm)", "to_node_name": "Venturada mΓ³vilπŸš— (Vm)", "snr": null, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 0.0, "from_location_timestamp": 1750619867.684054, "to_location_timestamp": 1750619867.684054, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.7h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.7h ago" } ], "return_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 3141835321, "to_node_id": 2687837872, "from_node_name": "Venturada mΓ³vilπŸš— (Vm)", "to_node_name": "Venturada2πŸ—ΌπŸŒβ˜€οΈ (Vb2)", "snr": -17.25, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 11597.711553663894, "from_location_timestamp": 1750619867.684054, "to_location_timestamp": 1750620613.411472, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.7h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.4h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 2687837872, "to_node_id": 1129719940, "from_node_name": "Venturada2πŸ—ΌπŸŒβ˜€οΈ (Vb2)", "to_node_name": "Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️ (SNM)", "snr": 2.75, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 25572.38711486419, "from_location_timestamp": 1750620613.411472, "to_location_timestamp": 1750620212.2364483, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.4h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.6h ago" } ], "total_forward_distance": 53461.26298814062, "total_return_distance": 37170.09866852808 }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!7c5ac498", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 3141835321, "to": 2687838084, "id": 622581905, "rx_time": 1750622227, "rx_snr": -20.25, "rx_rssi": -124, "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": 0, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 70, "payload": "0a08842735a0399a44bb120b00afffffffffffffffff011a08b02635a084285643220bbbffffffffffffffff010b", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "route": [ 2687838084, 3141835321 ], "snr_towards": [ 0, -81 ], "route_back": [ 2687837872, 1129719940 ], "snr_back": [ -69, 11 ], "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "message_class": "RouteDiscovery" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (46 bytes)
0a08842735a0399a44bb120b00afffffffffffffffff011a08b02635a084285643220bbbffffffffffffffff010b
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
Meshtastic c498πŸ“‘πŸŒ (C498) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-124.0 dBm -20.25 dB 2 LongFast 2025-06-22 19:57:08 Current
testπŸ—ΌπŸŒπŸŒž (test) -9.736s
Before
-63.0 dBm 5.75 dB 0 LongFast 2025-06-22 19:56:59 View
Seta (πŸ„) -2.561s
Before
-98.0 dBm -7.50 dB 1 LongFast 2025-06-22 19:57:06 View
LgnX_1490 (LgnX) +2.781s
After
-126.0 dBm -14.50 dB 3 LongFast 2025-06-22 19:57:11 View
SkG@Home πŸ—ΌπŸŒ (SkGH) +5.774s
After
-126.0 dBm -17.25 dB 4 LongFast 2025-06-22 19:57:14 View
Mec Rocket Meco (MRM) +12.257s
After
-118.0 dBm -9.50 dB 2 LongFast 2025-06-22 19:57:21 View
pipeline (pipe) +12.538s
After
-115.0 dBm -4.50 dB 2 LongFast 2025-06-22 19:57:21 View
GRN1-BaseπŸ“‘πŸŒ (GRN1) +12.574s
After
-126.0 dBm -17.50 dB 2 LongFast 2025-06-22 19:57:21 View
pipeline 2 πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¦ (pip2) +14.771s
After
-54.0 dBm 7.00 dB 3 LongFast 2025-06-22 19:57:23 View
@lazynoda πŸ‘πŸ—ΌπŸŒ (LZNH) +18.848s
After
-123.0 dBm -11.75 dB 4 LongFast 2025-06-22 19:57:27 View
10

Total Receptions

10

Unique Gateways