Packet #1572181 Success

TRACEROUTE_APP packet from testπŸ—ΌπŸŒπŸŒž (test) to Seta (πŸ„)

11
Total Receptions
11
Unique Gateways
0
Hop Count
23
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 1572181
Mesh Packet ID: 0xcfe6a24a
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2025-06-22 20:07:34 UTC
From Node: testπŸ—ΌπŸŒπŸŒž (test)
To Node: Seta (πŸ„)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Port: 70
Gateway: testπŸ—ΌπŸŒπŸŒž (test)
Channel: LongFast
RSSI: Unknown
SNR: Unknown
Hop Info: 0/4 hops
Start: 4, Limit: 4
Payload Data
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Size: 23 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Route Information
Route Path: Seta (πŸ„) β†’ testπŸ—ΌπŸŒπŸŒž (test)
Hop Count: 1 hops
Status: Incomplete - Final destination not reached
SNR Towards: 0.0 dB -8.75 dB
Route Visualization
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Traceroute Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 testπŸ—ΌπŸŒπŸŒž (test) Seta (πŸ„) 53.46 km 0.0 dB Origin Hops
2 Seta (πŸ„) testπŸ—ΌπŸŒπŸŒž (test) 53.46 km -8.75 dB Relay Hops
Traceroute incomplete - Final destination not reached
Total Forward Distance
106.92 km
Combined Traceroute Graph
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Legend & Paths
Nodes
πŸ”„ Router Node
πŸ“‘ Gateway Node
πŸš€ Source Node
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Connections
RF Link
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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:23 bytes
Gateway:!b03bea60
Channel:LongFast
Payload Type:TRACEROUTE_APP
Hop Count:Unknown / 4
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Direct Message
Privacy Features:
βœ“ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
βœ“ Targeted to specific node
+ 2 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Default channel - no encryption
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !b03bea60
Node ID format
channel_id LongFast
Default public channel
packet MeshPacket (23 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 2956716640
Source node ID
uint32
to 2687838084
Target node ID
uint32
decoded.portnum 70
TRACEROUTE_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 23 bytes size
hop_limit 4
Remaining hops allowed
uint32
hop_start 4
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 0
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi Not set int32
rx_snr Not set float
rx_time 1750622852
Receive timestamp
fixed32
via_mqtt False
Direct LoRa transmission
bool
want_ack False
No ACK requested
bool
priority 70
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 1750622854.193417
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
  • βœ“ Zero-hop: direct from source to MQTT gateway
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Default channel - no encryption
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !b03bea60
Zero Hop Policy: Enabled
Direct gateway connection
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:TRACEROUTE_APP
Size:23 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "route_nodes": [ 2687838084, 2956716640 ], "snr_towards": [ 0.0, -8.75 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [], "route_node_names": { "2956716640": "testπŸ—ΌπŸŒπŸŒž (test)", "2687838084": "Seta (πŸ„)" }, "traceroute_packet": { "packet_data": { "id": 1572181, "timestamp": 1750622854.193417, "from_node_id": 2956716640, "to_node_id": 2687838084, "portnum": 70, "portnum_name": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "gateway_id": "!b03bea60", "channel_id": "LongFast", "mesh_packet_id": 3487998538, "rssi": 0, "snr": 0.0, "hop_limit": 4, "hop_start": 4, "payload_length": 23, "processed_successfully": 1, "raw_payload": "0a08842735a060ea3bb0120b00ddffffffffffffffff01", "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 0, "priority": 70, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "rx_time": 1750622852, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 96, "tx_after": 0, "timestamp_str": "2025-06-22 20:07:34", "hop_count": 0, "has_payload": true, "success": 1, "from_node_name": "testπŸ—ΌπŸŒπŸŒž (test)", "to_node_name": "Seta (πŸ„)", "gateway_name": "testπŸ—ΌπŸŒπŸŒž (test)", "gateway_location": { "node_id": 2956716640, "latitude": 40.8551424, "longitude": -3.5258368, "altitude": 1005, "timestamp": 1751296533.539011, "timestamp_str": "2025-06-30 15:15:33", "display_name": "testπŸ—ΌπŸŒπŸŒž", "long_name": "testπŸ—ΌπŸŒπŸŒž", "short_name": "test", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V3" } }, "resolve_names": true, "packet_id": 1572181, "from_node_id": 2956716640, "to_node_id": 2687838084, "timestamp": 1750622854.193417, "gateway_id": "!b03bea60", "raw_payload": "0a08842735a060ea3bb0120b00ddffffffffffffffff01", "hop_limit": 4, "hop_start": 4, "from_node_name": "testπŸ—ΌπŸŒπŸŒž (test)", "to_node_name": "Seta (πŸ„)", "route_data": { "route_nodes": [ 2687838084, 2956716640 ], "snr_towards": [ 0.0, -8.75 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [] }, "forward_path": { "path_type": "forward", "node_ids": [ 2956716640, 2687838084, 2956716640 ], "node_names": [ "testπŸ—ΌπŸŒπŸŒž (test)", "Seta (πŸ„)", "testπŸ—ΌπŸŒπŸŒž (test)" ], "snr_values": [ 0.0, -8.75 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2956716640, "to_node_id": 2687838084, "from_node_name": "testπŸ—ΌπŸŒπŸŒž (test)", "to_node_name": "Seta (πŸ„)", "snr": 0.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 53461.26298814062, "from_location_timestamp": 1750622038.1734455, "to_location_timestamp": 1750231979.0521843, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 4.5d ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 2687838084, "to_node_id": 2956716640, "from_node_name": "Seta (πŸ„)", "to_node_name": "testπŸ—ΌπŸŒπŸŒž (test)", "snr": -8.75, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 53461.26298814062, "from_location_timestamp": 1750231979.0521843, "to_location_timestamp": 1750622038.1734455, "from_location_age_warning": "from 4.5d ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 2 }, "return_path": null, "actual_rf_path": { "path_type": "forward_rf", "node_ids": [ 2956716640, 2687838084 ], "node_names": [ "testπŸ—ΌπŸŒπŸŒž (test)", "Seta (πŸ„)" ], "snr_values": [ 0.0, -8.75 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2956716640, "to_node_id": 2687838084, "from_node_name": "testπŸ—ΌπŸŒπŸŒž (test)", "to_node_name": "Seta (πŸ„)", "snr": 0.0, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 53461.26298814062, "from_location_timestamp": 1750622038.1734455, "to_location_timestamp": 1750231979.0521843, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 4.5d ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 2687838084, "to_node_id": 2956716640, "from_node_name": "Seta (πŸ„)", "to_node_name": "testπŸ—ΌπŸŒπŸŒž (test)", "snr": -8.75, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 53461.26298814062, "from_location_timestamp": 1750231979.0521843, "to_location_timestamp": 1750622038.1734455, "from_location_age_warning": "from 4.5d ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 2 } }, "has_return_path": false, "is_complete": false, "forward_path_display": "testπŸ—ΌπŸŒπŸŒž (test) β†’ Seta (πŸ„) β†’ testπŸ—ΌπŸŒπŸŒž (test)", "return_path_display": null, "actual_rf_path_display": "testπŸ—ΌπŸŒπŸŒž (test) β†’ Seta (πŸ„)", "forward_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2956716640, "to_node_id": 2687838084, "from_node_name": "testπŸ—ΌπŸŒπŸŒž (test)", "to_node_name": "Seta (πŸ„)", "snr": 0.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 53461.26298814062, "from_location_timestamp": 1750622038.1734455, "to_location_timestamp": 1750231979.0521843, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 4.5d ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 2687838084, "to_node_id": 2956716640, "from_node_name": "Seta (πŸ„)", "to_node_name": "testπŸ—ΌπŸŒπŸŒž (test)", "snr": -8.75, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 53461.26298814062, "from_location_timestamp": 1750231979.0521843, "to_location_timestamp": 1750622038.1734455, "from_location_age_warning": "from 4.5d ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago" } ], "return_hops": [], "total_forward_distance": 106922.52597628123, "total_return_distance": null }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!b03bea60", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 2956716640, "to": 2687838084, "id": 3487998538, "rx_time": 1750622852, "rx_snr": 0.0, "rx_rssi": 0, "hop_limit": 4, "hop_start": 4, "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 0, "priority": 70, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 96, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 70, "payload": "0a08842735a060ea3bb0120b00ddffffffffffffffff01", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "route": [ 2687838084, 2956716640 ], "snr_towards": [ 0, -35 ], "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "message_class": "RouteDiscovery" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (23 bytes)
0a08842735a060ea3bb0120b00ddffffffffffffffff01
Hex Analysis:
Size:23 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
testπŸ—ΌπŸŒπŸŒž (test) Primary 0.000s
Reference
Unknown Unknown 0 LongFast 2025-06-22 20:07:34 Current
Seta (πŸ„) +10.643s
After
-111.0 dBm -15.50 dB 0 LongFast 2025-06-22 20:07:44 View
GRN1-BaseπŸ“‘πŸŒ (GRN1) +11.179s
After
-115.0 dBm -5.75 dB 0 LongFast 2025-06-22 20:07:45 View
SkG@Home πŸ—ΌπŸŒ (SkGH) +21.395s
After
-124.0 dBm -15.50 dB 1 LongFast 2025-06-22 20:07:55 View
LgnX_1490 (LgnX) +21.629s
After
-126.0 dBm -15.75 dB 1 LongFast 2025-06-22 20:07:55 View
[TLGO] Base πŸ“‘πŸŒ (TLG0) +24.986s
After
-112.0 dBm -9.00 dB 2 LongFast 2025-06-22 20:07:59 View
@lazynoda πŸ‘πŸ—ΌπŸŒ (LZNH) +26.640s
After
-128.0 dBm -17.75 dB 3 LongFast 2025-06-22 20:08:00 View
Zion πŸ—Ό (Zion) +26.652s
After
-106.0 dBm -15.50 dB 3 LongFast 2025-06-22 20:08:00 View
Meshtastic c498πŸ“‘πŸŒ (C498) +27.959s
After
-124.0 dBm -18.50 dB 2 LongFast 2025-06-22 20:08:02 View
Wake Up, Neo...πŸ“‘ (NEO) +31.788s
After
-103.0 dBm -7.75 dB 4 LongFast 2025-06-22 20:08:05 View
Mec Rocket Meco (MRM) +33.083s
After
-105.0 dBm 2.25 dB 4 LongFast 2025-06-22 20:08:07 View
11

Total Receptions

11

Unique Gateways