Packet #2348838 Success

TRACEROUTE_APP packet from Rodashtastic🗼🌐 (RDSt) to Meshtastic a3e8 (a3e8)

15
Total Receptions
7
Unique Gateways
2
Hop Count
18
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 2348838
Mesh Packet ID: 0x0940f52a
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2025-06-30 07:17:23 UTC
From Node: Rodashtastic🗼🌐 (RDSt)
To Node: Meshtastic a3e8 (a3e8)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Port: 70
Gateway: Venturada base🗼🌐 (Vb)
Channel: Iberia
RSSI: -117 dBm
SNR: -9.0 dBm
Hop Info: 2/4 hops
Start: 4, Limit: 2
Payload Data
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Size: 18 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Route Information
Route Path: GRN1-Base📡🌐 (GRN1)
Hop Count: 0 hops
Status: Incomplete - Final destination not reached
SNR Towards: -10.0 dB
Traceroute Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 Rodashtastic🗼🌐 (RDSt) GRN1-Base📡🌐 (GRN1) Unknown -10.0 dB Origin Hops
Traceroute incomplete - Final destination not reached
Combined Traceroute Graph
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Legend & Paths
Nodes
🔄 Router Node
📡 Gateway Node
🚀 Source Node
🎯 Target Node
Connections
RF Link
Gateway Connection
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Raw Packet Analysis
Complete field breakdown and MQTT privacy/exposure analysis
Packet Structure
MQTT Packet Flow:
ServiceEnvelope (MQTT layer) → MeshPacket (Mesh layer) → Decoded Payload (Application data)
Total Size:18 bytes
Gateway:!ffaf8270
Channel:Iberia
Payload Type:TRACEROUTE_APP
Hop Count:2 / 4
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Direct Message
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Acknowledgment requested
+ 3 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
⚠ Multi-hop path visible (2 hops)
+ 1 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !ffaf8270
Node ID format
channel_id Iberia
packet MeshPacket (18 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 2224737672
Source node ID 		uint32
to 2224792552
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 4
Initial hop limit 		uint32
hops_taken 2
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit 		derived
rx_rssi -117.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway 		int32
rx_snr -9.00 dB
Signal quality at gateway 		float
rx_time 1751267842
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 Not set uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1751267843.4827714
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:
  • ✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
  • ✓ Acknowledgment requested
  • ✓ Targeted to specific node
  • ✓ Custom channel: Iberia
  • ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ 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: !ffaf8270
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -117.0 dBm
SNR: -9.00 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": [ 1136068328 ], "snr_towards": [ -10.0 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [], "route_node_names": { "1136068328": "GRN1-Base📡🌐 (GRN1)", "2224792552": "Meshtastic a3e8 (a3e8)", "2224737672": "Rodashtastic🗼🌐 (RDSt)" }, "traceroute_packet": { "packet_data": { "id": 2348838, "timestamp": 1751267843.4827714, "from_node_id": 2224737672, "to_node_id": 2224792552, "portnum": 70, "portnum_name": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "gateway_id": "!ffaf8270", "channel_id": "Iberia", "mesh_packet_id": 155252010, "rssi": -117, "snr": -9.0, "hop_limit": 2, "hop_start": 4, "payload_length": 18, "processed_successfully": 1, "raw_payload": "0a04e806b743120ad8ffffffffffffffff01", "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "rx_time": 1751267842, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 0, "tx_after": 0, "timestamp_str": "2025-06-30 07:17:23", "hop_count": 2, "has_payload": true, "success": 1, "from_node_name": "Rodashtastic🗼🌐 (RDSt)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic a3e8 (a3e8)", "gateway_name": "Venturada base🗼🌐 (Vb)", "gateway_location": { "node_id": 4289692272, "latitude": 40.8158208, "longitude": -3.5913728, "altitude": 925, "timestamp": 1752753024.2492313, "timestamp_str": "2025-07-17 11:50:24", "display_name": "Venturada base🗼🌐", "long_name": "Venturada base🗼🌐", "short_name": "Vb", "hw_model": "RAK11200" } }, "resolve_names": true, "packet_id": 2348838, "from_node_id": 2224737672, "to_node_id": 2224792552, "timestamp": 1751267843.4827714, "gateway_id": "!ffaf8270", "raw_payload": "0a04e806b743120ad8ffffffffffffffff01", "hop_limit": 2, "hop_start": 4, "from_node_name": "Rodashtastic🗼🌐 (RDSt)", "to_node_name": "!849ba3e8", "route_data": { "route_nodes": [ 1136068328 ], "snr_towards": [ -10.0 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [] }, "forward_path": { "path_type": "forward", "node_ids": [ 2224737672, 1136068328 ], "node_names": [ "Rodashtastic🗼🌐 (RDSt)", "GRN1-Base📡🌐 (GRN1)" ], "snr_values": [ -10.0 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2224737672, "to_node_id": 1136068328, "from_node_name": "Rodashtastic🗼🌐 (RDSt)", "to_node_name": "GRN1-Base📡🌐 (GRN1)", "snr": -10.0, "direction": "forward", "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": 1 }, "return_path": null, "actual_rf_path": { "path_type": "forward_rf", "node_ids": [ 2224737672, 1136068328 ], "node_names": [ "Rodashtastic🗼🌐 (RDSt)", "GRN1-Base📡🌐 (GRN1)" ], "snr_values": [ -10.0 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2224737672, "to_node_id": 1136068328, "from_node_name": "Rodashtastic🗼🌐 (RDSt)", "to_node_name": "GRN1-Base📡🌐 (GRN1)", "snr": -10.0, "direction": "forward_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": 1 } }, "has_return_path": false, "is_complete": false, "forward_path_display": "Rodashtastic🗼🌐 (RDSt) → GRN1-Base📡🌐 (GRN1)", "return_path_display": null, "actual_rf_path_display": "Rodashtastic🗼🌐 (RDSt) → GRN1-Base📡🌐 (GRN1)", "forward_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2224737672, "to_node_id": 1136068328, "from_node_name": "Rodashtastic🗼🌐 (RDSt)", "to_node_name": "GRN1-Base📡🌐 (GRN1)", "snr": -10.0, "direction": "forward", "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" } ], "return_hops": [], "total_forward_distance": 0, "total_return_distance": null }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!ffaf8270", "channel_id": "Iberia", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 2224737672, "to": 2224792552, "id": 155252010, "rx_time": 1751267842, "rx_snr": -9.0, "rx_rssi": -117, "hop_limit": 2, "hop_start": 4, "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 0, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 70, "payload": "0a04e806b743120ad8ffffffffffffffff01", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "route": [ 1136068328 ], "snr_towards": [ -40 ], "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "message_class": "RouteDiscovery" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (18 bytes)
0a04e806b743120ad8ffffffffffffffff01
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
Venturada base🗼🌐 (Vb) Primary 0.000s
Reference 		-117.0 dBm -9.00 dB 2 Iberia 2025-06-30 07:17:23 Current
GRN1-Base📡🌐 (GRN1) -2.631s
Before 		-119.0 dBm -10.00 dB 0 Iberia 2025-06-30 07:17:20 View
GRN1-Base📡🌐 (GRN1) -2.492s
Before 		-119.0 dBm -10.00 dB 0 Iberia 2025-06-30 07:17:20 View
Perseo 🗼 (nvm1) +0.348s
After 		-114.0 dBm -19.75 dB 2 Iberia 2025-06-30 07:17:23 View
Venturada base🗼🌐 (Vb) +1.042s
After 		-117.0 dBm -9.00 dB 2 Iberia 2025-06-30 07:17:24 View
Wake Up, Neo...📡 (NEO) +1.072s
After 		-74.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 Iberia 2025-06-30 07:17:24 View
Perseo 🗼 (nvm1) +2.046s
After 		-114.0 dBm -19.75 dB 2 Iberia 2025-06-30 07:17:25 View
Wake Up, Neo...📡 (NEO) +3.046s
After 		-74.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 Iberia 2025-06-30 07:17:26 View
Hugo 📱🌡️ (HUGO) +5.391s
After 		-92.0 dBm -4.75 dB 4 Iberia 2025-06-30 07:17:28 View
Hugo 📱🌡️ (HUGO) +6.438s
After 		-92.0 dBm -4.75 dB 4 Iberia 2025-06-30 07:17:29 View
Oxygen EA4HKU 🗼☀️ (oxyg) +108.763s
After 		-111.0 dBm -8.50 dB 4 Iberia 2025-06-30 07:19:12 View
Oxygen EA4HKU 🗼☀️ (oxyg) +108.833s
After 		-111.0 dBm -8.50 dB 4 Iberia 2025-06-30 07:19:12 View
Meshtastic bb44 (bb44) +1121.962s
After 		-107.0 dBm 2.25 dB 4 Iberia 2025-06-30 07:36:05 View
Meshtastic bb44 (bb44) +1122.015s
After 		-107.0 dBm 2.25 dB 4 Iberia 2025-06-30 07:36:05 View
Meshtastic bb44 (bb44) +1137.985s
After 		-107.0 dBm 2.25 dB 4 Iberia 2025-06-30 07:36:21 View
15

Total Receptions

7

Unique Gateways