Packet #1720542 Success

TRACEROUTE_APP packet from [matto] Base πŸ—Ό (MB) to @lazynoda πŸ‘πŸ—ΌπŸŒ (LZNH)

9
Total Receptions
9
Unique Gateways
1
Hop Count
18
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 1720542
Mesh Packet ID: 0x07b81509
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2025-06-24 11:49:57 UTC
From Node: [matto] Base πŸ—Ό (MB)
To Node: @lazynoda πŸ‘πŸ—ΌπŸŒ (LZNH)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Port: 70
Gateway: Rivas HCU1 (HCU1)
Channel: LongFast
RSSI: -100 dBm
SNR: -5.25 dBm
Hop Info: 1/3 hops
Start: 3, Limit: 2
Payload Data
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Size: 18 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Route Information
Route Path: [TLGO] Base πŸ“‘πŸŒ (TLG0)
Hop Count: 0 hops
Status: Incomplete - Final destination not reached
SNR Towards: -12.75 dB
Traceroute Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 [matto] Base πŸ—Ό (MB) [TLGO] Base πŸ“‘πŸŒ (TLG0) 3.65 km -12.75 dB Origin Hops
Traceroute incomplete - Final destination not reached
Total Forward Distance
3.65 km
Combined Traceroute Graph
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Nodes
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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:18 bytes
Gateway:!db294b4c
Channel:LongFast
Payload Type:TRACEROUTE_APP
Hop Count:1 / 3
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Direct Message
Privacy Features:
βœ“ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
βœ“ Acknowledgment requested
+ 2 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 !db294b4c
Node ID format
channel_id LongFast
Default public channel
packet MeshPacket (18 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 1127941960
Source node ID
uint32
to 2697663300
Target node ID
uint32
decoded.portnum 70
TRACEROUTE_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 18 bytes size
hop_limit 2
Remaining hops allowed
uint32
hop_start 3
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 1
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi -100.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr -5.25 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1750765671
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 36
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1750765797.6327312
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“ Gateway node ID tracked
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Default channel - no encryption
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (1 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Want ack: True
Gateway ID: !db294b4c
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -100.0 dBm
SNR: -5.25 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:TRACEROUTE_APP
Size:18 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "route_nodes": [ 3663956516 ], "snr_towards": [ -12.75 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [], "route_node_names": { "1127941960": "[matto] Base πŸ—Ό (MB)", "3663956516": "[TLGO] Base πŸ“‘πŸŒ (TLG0)", "2697663300": "@lazynoda πŸ‘πŸ—ΌπŸŒ (LZNH)" }, "traceroute_packet": { "packet_data": { "id": 1720542, "timestamp": 1750765797.6327312, "from_node_id": 1127941960, "to_node_id": 2697663300, "portnum": 70, "portnum_name": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "gateway_id": "!db294b4c", "channel_id": "LongFast", "mesh_packet_id": 129504521, "rssi": -100, "snr": -5.25, "hop_limit": 2, "hop_start": 3, "payload_length": 18, "processed_successfully": 1, "raw_payload": "0a04248a63da120acdffffffffffffffff01", "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "rx_time": 1750765671, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 36, "tx_after": 0, "timestamp_str": "2025-06-24 11:49:57", "hop_count": 1, "has_payload": true, "success": 1, "from_node_name": "[matto] Base πŸ—Ό (MB)", "to_node_name": "@lazynoda πŸ‘πŸ—ΌπŸŒ (LZNH)", "gateway_name": "Rivas HCU1 (HCU1)", "gateway_location": { "node_id": 3676916556, "latitude": 40.3763904, "longitude": -3.538944, "altitude": null, "timestamp": 1752099094.4865274, "timestamp_str": "2025-07-09 22:11:34", "display_name": "Rivas HCU1", "long_name": "Rivas HCU1", "short_name": "HCU1", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V3" } }, "resolve_names": true, "packet_id": 1720542, "from_node_id": 1127941960, "to_node_id": 2697663300, "timestamp": 1750765797.6327312, "gateway_id": "!db294b4c", "raw_payload": "0a04248a63da120acdffffffffffffffff01", "hop_limit": 2, "hop_start": 3, "from_node_name": "[matto] Base πŸ—Ό (MB)", "to_node_name": "!a0cb1344", "route_data": { "route_nodes": [ 3663956516 ], "snr_towards": [ -12.75 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [] }, "forward_path": { "path_type": "forward", "node_ids": [ 1127941960, 3663956516 ], "node_names": [ "[matto] Base πŸ—Ό (MB)", "[TLGO] Base πŸ“‘πŸŒ (TLG0)" ], "snr_values": [ -12.75 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 1127941960, "to_node_id": 3663956516, "from_node_name": "[matto] Base πŸ—Ό (MB)", "to_node_name": "[TLGO] Base πŸ“‘πŸŒ (TLG0)", "snr": -12.75, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 3646.76155612336, "from_location_timestamp": 1750764202.4060311, "to_location_timestamp": 1750761490.3592012, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.4h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.2h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 1 }, "return_path": null, "actual_rf_path": { "path_type": "forward_rf", "node_ids": [ 1127941960, 3663956516 ], "node_names": [ "[matto] Base πŸ—Ό (MB)", "[TLGO] Base πŸ“‘πŸŒ (TLG0)" ], "snr_values": [ -12.75 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 1127941960, "to_node_id": 3663956516, "from_node_name": "[matto] Base πŸ—Ό (MB)", "to_node_name": "[TLGO] Base πŸ“‘πŸŒ (TLG0)", "snr": -12.75, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 3646.76155612336, "from_location_timestamp": 1750764202.4060311, "to_location_timestamp": 1750761490.3592012, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.4h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.2h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 1 } }, "has_return_path": false, "is_complete": false, "forward_path_display": "[matto] Base πŸ—Ό (MB) β†’ [TLGO] Base πŸ“‘πŸŒ (TLG0)", "return_path_display": null, "actual_rf_path_display": "[matto] Base πŸ—Ό (MB) β†’ [TLGO] Base πŸ“‘πŸŒ (TLG0)", "forward_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 1127941960, "to_node_id": 3663956516, "from_node_name": "[matto] Base πŸ—Ό (MB)", "to_node_name": "[TLGO] Base πŸ“‘πŸŒ (TLG0)", "snr": -12.75, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 3646.76155612336, "from_location_timestamp": 1750764202.4060311, "to_location_timestamp": 1750761490.3592012, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.4h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.2h ago" } ], "return_hops": [], "total_forward_distance": 3646.76155612336, "total_return_distance": null }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!db294b4c", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 1127941960, "to": 2697663300, "id": 129504521, "rx_time": 1750765671, "rx_snr": -5.25, "rx_rssi": -100, "hop_limit": 2, "hop_start": 3, "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 36, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 70, "payload": "0a04248a63da120acdffffffffffffffff01", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "route": [ 3663956516 ], "snr_towards": [ -51 ], "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "message_class": "RouteDiscovery" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (18 bytes)
0a04248a63da120acdffffffffffffffff01
Hex Analysis:
Size:18 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
Rivas HCU1 (HCU1) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-100.0 dBm -5.25 dB 1 LongFast 2025-06-24 11:49:57 Current
testπŸ—ΌπŸŒπŸŒž (test) -0.055s
Before
-109.0 dBm -3.00 dB 0 LongFast 2025-06-24 11:49:57 View
[TLGO] Base πŸ“‘πŸŒ (TLG0) -0.040s
Before
-117.0 dBm -12.75 dB 0 LongFast 2025-06-24 11:49:57 View
GRN1-BaseπŸ“‘πŸŒ (GRN1) -0.035s
Before
-119.0 dBm -8.75 dB 0 LongFast 2025-06-24 11:49:57 View
RvasHCU_Nodo2 πŸ“Ÿ (HCU2) -0.032s
Before
-111.0 dBm -8.00 dB 1 LongFast 2025-06-24 11:49:57 View
Mec Rocket Meco (MRM) +0.004s
After
-118.0 dBm -10.00 dB 1 LongFast 2025-06-24 11:49:57 View
pipeline (pipe) +0.008s
After
-115.0 dBm -4.50 dB 1 LongFast 2025-06-24 11:49:57 View
Ocumare_Base1_πŸ—ΌπŸŒ (CATA) +0.012s
After
-128.0 dBm -20.50 dB 1 LongFast 2025-06-24 11:49:57 View
@lazynoda πŸ‘πŸ—ΌπŸŒ (LZNH) +0.103s
After
-126.0 dBm -15.00 dB 2 LongFast 2025-06-24 11:49:57 View
9

Total Receptions

9

Unique Gateways