Packet #1821465 Success

TRACEROUTE_APP packet from Venturada2πŸ—ΌπŸŒβ˜€οΈ (Vb2) to Venturada mΓ³vilπŸš— (Vm)

5
Total Receptions
5
Unique Gateways
2
Hop Count
44
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 1821465
Mesh Packet ID: 0x2715533d
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2025-06-25 16:07:51 UTC
From Node: Venturada2πŸ—ΌπŸŒβ˜€οΈ (Vb2)
To Node: Venturada mΓ³vilπŸš— (Vm)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Port: 70
Gateway: Mec Rocket Meco (MRM)
Channel: LongFast
RSSI: -122 dBm
SNR: -14.75 dBm
Hop Info: 2/2 hops
Start: 2, Limit: 0
Payload Data
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Size: 44 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Route Information
SNR Towards: -6.75 dB
Return Path: [matto] Base πŸ—Ό (MB) β†’ !2f41392d
SNR Back: -16.25 dB -2.5 dB
Traceroute Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 Venturada mΓ³vilπŸš— (Vm) Venturada2πŸ—ΌπŸŒβ˜€οΈ (Vb2) 41.89 km -6.75 dB Origin Hops
Traceroute incomplete - Final destination not reached
Return Path Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 Venturada2πŸ—ΌπŸŒβ˜€οΈ (Vb2) [matto] Base πŸ—Ό (MB) 47.17 km -16.25 dB Return Start Hops
2 [matto] Base πŸ—Ό (MB) !2f41392d Unknown -2.5 dB Return End Hops
Total Forward Distance
41.89 km
Total Return Distance
47.17 km
Combined Traceroute Graph
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Legend & Paths
Nodes
πŸ”„ Router Node
πŸ“‘ Gateway Node
πŸš€ Source Node
🎯 Target Node
Connections
RF Link
Gateway Connection
Direct Reception (0 hops)
Packet Paths
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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:44 bytes
Gateway:!a0ca8798
Channel:LongFast
Payload Type:TRACEROUTE_APP
Hop Count:2 / 2
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 !a0ca8798
Node ID format
channel_id LongFast
Default public channel
packet MeshPacket (44 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 2687837872
Source node ID
uint32
to 3141835321
Target node ID
uint32
decoded.portnum 70
TRACEROUTE_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 44 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 -122.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr -14.75 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1750867670
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 45
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1750867671.6958613
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 (2 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Want ack: True
Gateway ID: !a0ca8798
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -122.0 dBm
SNR: -14.75 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:TRACEROUTE_APP
Size:44 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "route_nodes": [], "snr_towards": [ -6.75 ], "route_back": [ 1127941960, 792803629 ], "snr_back": [ -16.25, -2.5 ], "route_node_names": { "1127941960": "[matto] Base πŸ—Ό (MB)", "3141835321": "Venturada mΓ³vilπŸš— (Vm)", "792803629": "!2f41392d", "2687837872": "Venturada2πŸ—ΌπŸŒβ˜€οΈ (Vb2)" }, "traceroute_packet": { "packet_data": { "id": 1821465, "timestamp": 1750867671.6958613, "from_node_id": 2687837872, "to_node_id": 3141835321, "portnum": 70, "portnum_name": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "gateway_id": "!a0ca8798", "channel_id": "LongFast", "mesh_packet_id": 655708989, "rssi": -122, "snr": -14.75, "hop_limit": 0, "hop_start": 2, "payload_length": 44, "processed_successfully": 1, "raw_payload": "120ae5ffffffffffffffff011a0848073b432d39412f2214bfffffffffffffffff01f6ffffffffffffffff01", "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "rx_time": 1750867670, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 45, "tx_after": 0, "timestamp_str": "2025-06-25 16:07:51", "hop_count": 2, "has_payload": true, "success": 1, "from_node_name": "Venturada2πŸ—ΌπŸŒβ˜€οΈ (Vb2)", "to_node_name": "Venturada mΓ³vilπŸš— (Vm)", "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": 1821465, "from_node_id": 2687837872, "to_node_id": 3141835321, "timestamp": 1750867671.6958613, "gateway_id": "!a0ca8798", "raw_payload": "120ae5ffffffffffffffff011a0848073b432d39412f2214bfffffffffffffffff01f6ffffffffffffffff01", "hop_limit": 0, "hop_start": 2, "from_node_name": "Venturada2πŸ—ΌπŸŒβ˜€οΈ (Vb2)", "to_node_name": "Venturada mΓ³vilπŸš— (Vm)", "route_data": { "route_nodes": [], "snr_towards": [ -6.75 ], "route_back": [ 1127941960, 792803629 ], "snr_back": [ -16.25, -2.5 ] }, "forward_path": { "path_type": "forward_with_return", "node_ids": [ 3141835321, 2687837872 ], "node_names": [ "Venturada mΓ³vilπŸš— (Vm)", "Venturada2πŸ—ΌπŸŒβ˜€οΈ (Vb2)" ], "snr_values": [ -6.75 ], "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": -6.75, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 41891.605140161104, "from_location_timestamp": 1750686236.3290672, "to_location_timestamp": 1750860767.766986, "from_location_age_warning": "from 2.1d ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.9h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 1 }, "return_path": { "path_type": "return", "node_ids": [ 2687837872, 1127941960, 792803629 ], "node_names": [ "Venturada2πŸ—ΌπŸŒβ˜€οΈ (Vb2)", "[matto] Base πŸ—Ό (MB)", "!2f41392d" ], "snr_values": [ -16.25, -2.5 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2687837872, "to_node_id": 1127941960, "from_node_name": "Venturada2πŸ—ΌπŸŒβ˜€οΈ (Vb2)", "to_node_name": "[matto] Base πŸ—Ό (MB)", "snr": -16.25, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 47168.224903592854, "from_location_timestamp": 1750860767.766986, "to_location_timestamp": 1750867143.2994332, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.9h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.1h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 1127941960, "to_node_id": 792803629, "from_node_name": "[matto] Base πŸ—Ό (MB)", "to_node_name": "!2f41392d", "snr": -2.5, "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": [ 3141835321, 2687837872, 1127941960, 792803629 ], "node_names": [ "Venturada mΓ³vilπŸš— (Vm)", "Venturada2πŸ—ΌπŸŒβ˜€οΈ (Vb2)", "[matto] Base πŸ—Ό (MB)", "!2f41392d" ], "snr_values": [ -6.75, -16.25, -2.5 ], "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": -6.75, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 41891.605140161104, "from_location_timestamp": 1750686236.3290672, "to_location_timestamp": 1750860767.766986, "from_location_age_warning": "from 2.1d ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.9h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 2687837872, "to_node_id": 1127941960, "from_node_name": "Venturada2πŸ—ΌπŸŒβ˜€οΈ (Vb2)", "to_node_name": "[matto] Base πŸ—Ό (MB)", "snr": -16.25, "direction": "return_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 47168.224903592854, "from_location_timestamp": 1750860767.766986, "to_location_timestamp": 1750867143.2994332, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.9h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.1h ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 1127941960, "to_node_id": 792803629, "from_node_name": "[matto] Base πŸ—Ό (MB)", "to_node_name": "!2f41392d", "snr": -2.5, "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": 3 } }, "has_return_path": true, "is_complete": false, "forward_path_display": "Venturada mΓ³vilπŸš— (Vm) β†’ Venturada2πŸ—ΌπŸŒβ˜€οΈ (Vb2)", "return_path_display": "Venturada2πŸ—ΌπŸŒβ˜€οΈ (Vb2) β†’ [matto] Base πŸ—Ό (MB) β†’ !2f41392d", "actual_rf_path_display": "Venturada mΓ³vilπŸš— (Vm) β†’ Venturada2πŸ—ΌπŸŒβ˜€οΈ (Vb2) β†’ [matto] Base πŸ—Ό (MB) β†’ !2f41392d", "forward_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": -6.75, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 41891.605140161104, "from_location_timestamp": 1750686236.3290672, "to_location_timestamp": 1750860767.766986, "from_location_age_warning": "from 2.1d ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.9h ago" } ], "return_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2687837872, "to_node_id": 1127941960, "from_node_name": "Venturada2πŸ—ΌπŸŒβ˜€οΈ (Vb2)", "to_node_name": "[matto] Base πŸ—Ό (MB)", "snr": -16.25, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 47168.224903592854, "from_location_timestamp": 1750860767.766986, "to_location_timestamp": 1750867143.2994332, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.9h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.1h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 1127941960, "to_node_id": 792803629, "from_node_name": "[matto] Base πŸ—Ό (MB)", "to_node_name": "!2f41392d", "snr": -2.5, "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": 41891.605140161104, "total_return_distance": 47168.224903592854 }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!a0ca8798", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 2687837872, "to": 3141835321, "id": 655708989, "rx_time": 1750867670, "rx_snr": -14.75, "rx_rssi": -122, "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": 45, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 70, "payload": "120ae5ffffffffffffffff011a0848073b432d39412f2214bfffffffffffffffff01f6ffffffffffffffff01", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "snr_towards": [ -27 ], "route_back": [ 1127941960, 792803629 ], "snr_back": [ -65, -10 ], "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "message_class": "RouteDiscovery" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (44 bytes)
120ae5ffffffffffffffff011a0848073b432d39412f2214bfffffffffffffffff01f6ffffffffffffffff01
Hex Analysis:
Size:44 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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Map shows gateway locations that received this packet. Hop counts are displayed if available.
Gateway Time Offset RSSI SNR Hops Channel Timestamp Actions
Mec Rocket Meco (MRM) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-122.0 dBm -14.75 dB 2 LongFast 2025-06-25 16:07:51 Current
GRN1-BaseπŸ“‘πŸŒ (GRN1) -5.318s
Before
-110.0 dBm -7.50 dB 0 LongFast 2025-06-25 16:07:46 View
[TLGO] Base πŸ“‘πŸŒ (TLG0) -2.945s
Before
-116.0 dBm -15.25 dB 1 LongFast 2025-06-25 16:07:48 View
Wake Up, Neo...πŸ“‘ (NEO) -1.997s
Before
-95.0 dBm -2.00 dB 2 LongFast 2025-06-25 16:07:49 View
EA4HGT 28/T170πŸ“‘ (Fer) -1.474s
Before
-34.0 dBm 5.75 dB 1 LongFast 2025-06-25 16:07:50 View
5

Total Receptions

5

Unique Gateways