Packet #2624198 Success

TRACEROUTE_APP packet from Pepino πŸ₯’ πŸ“‘ (πŸ₯’) to Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️ (SNM)

14
Total Receptions
14
Unique Gateways
1
Hop Count
18
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 2624198
Mesh Packet ID: 0xe600736a
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2025-07-02 21:42:33 UTC
From Node: Pepino πŸ₯’ πŸ“‘ (πŸ₯’)
To Node: Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️ (SNM)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Port: 70
Gateway: Mec Rocket Meco (MRM)
Channel: LongFast
RSSI: -124 dBm
SNR: -18.5 dBm
Hop Info: 1/4 hops
Start: 4, Limit: 3
Payload Data
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Size: 18 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Route Information
Route Path: RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG)
Hop Count: 0 hops
Status: Incomplete - Final destination not reached
SNR Towards: -15.75 dB
Traceroute Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 Pepino πŸ₯’ πŸ“‘ (πŸ₯’) RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG) 52.45 km -15.75 dB Origin Hops
Traceroute incomplete - Final destination not reached
Total Forward Distance
52.45 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
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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:!a0ca8798
Channel:LongFast
Payload Type:TRACEROUTE_APP
Hop Count:1 / 4
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 (18 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 24632481
Source node ID
uint32
to 1129719940
Target node ID
uint32
decoded.portnum 70
TRACEROUTE_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 18 bytes size
hop_limit 3
Remaining hops allowed
uint32
hop_start 4
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 1
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi -124.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr -18.50 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1751492552
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 66
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1751492553.2213328
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: !a0ca8798
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -124.0 dBm
SNR: -18.50 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": [ 3052529474 ], "snr_towards": [ -15.75 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [], "route_node_names": { "24632481": "Pepino πŸ₯’ πŸ“‘ (πŸ₯’)", "3052529474": "RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG)", "1129719940": "Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️ (SNM)" }, "traceroute_packet": { "packet_data": { "id": 2624198, "timestamp": 1751492553.2213328, "from_node_id": 24632481, "to_node_id": 1129719940, "portnum": 70, "portnum_name": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "gateway_id": "!a0ca8798", "channel_id": "LongFast", "mesh_packet_id": 3858789226, "rssi": -124, "snr": -18.5, "hop_limit": 3, "hop_start": 4, "payload_length": 18, "processed_successfully": 1, "raw_payload": "0a0442e7f1b5120ac1ffffffffffffffff01", "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "rx_time": 1751492552, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 66, "tx_after": 0, "timestamp_str": "2025-07-02 21:42:33", "hop_count": 1, "has_payload": true, "success": 1, "from_node_name": "Pepino πŸ₯’ πŸ“‘ (πŸ₯’)", "to_node_name": "Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️ (SNM)", "gateway_name": "Mec Rocket Meco (MRM)", "gateway_location": { "node_id": 2697627544, "latitude": 40.5471232, "longitude": -3.3357824, "altitude": 658, "timestamp": 1752860097.120053, "timestamp_str": "2025-07-18 17:34:57", "display_name": "Mec Rocket Meco", "long_name": "Mec Rocket Meco", "short_name": "MRM", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V3" } }, "resolve_names": true, "packet_id": 2624198, "from_node_id": 24632481, "to_node_id": 1129719940, "timestamp": 1751492553.2213328, "gateway_id": "!a0ca8798", "raw_payload": "0a0442e7f1b5120ac1ffffffffffffffff01", "hop_limit": 3, "hop_start": 4, "from_node_name": "Pepino πŸ₯’ πŸ“‘ (πŸ₯’)", "to_node_name": "!43562884", "route_data": { "route_nodes": [ 3052529474 ], "snr_towards": [ -15.75 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [] }, "forward_path": { "path_type": "forward", "node_ids": [ 24632481, 3052529474 ], "node_names": [ "Pepino πŸ₯’ πŸ“‘ (πŸ₯’)", "RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG)" ], "snr_values": [ -15.75 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 24632481, "to_node_id": 3052529474, "from_node_name": "Pepino πŸ₯’ πŸ“‘ (πŸ₯’)", "to_node_name": "RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG)", "snr": -15.75, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 52452.70552968611, "from_location_timestamp": 1751492239.4539697, "to_location_timestamp": 1751491993.9406972, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.1h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 1 }, "return_path": null, "actual_rf_path": { "path_type": "forward_rf", "node_ids": [ 24632481, 3052529474 ], "node_names": [ "Pepino πŸ₯’ πŸ“‘ (πŸ₯’)", "RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG)" ], "snr_values": [ -15.75 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 24632481, "to_node_id": 3052529474, "from_node_name": "Pepino πŸ₯’ πŸ“‘ (πŸ₯’)", "to_node_name": "RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG)", "snr": -15.75, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 52452.70552968611, "from_location_timestamp": 1751492239.4539697, "to_location_timestamp": 1751491993.9406972, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.1h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 1 } }, "has_return_path": false, "is_complete": false, "forward_path_display": "Pepino πŸ₯’ πŸ“‘ (πŸ₯’) β†’ RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG)", "return_path_display": null, "actual_rf_path_display": "Pepino πŸ₯’ πŸ“‘ (πŸ₯’) β†’ RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG)", "forward_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 24632481, "to_node_id": 3052529474, "from_node_name": "Pepino πŸ₯’ πŸ“‘ (πŸ₯’)", "to_node_name": "RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG)", "snr": -15.75, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 52452.70552968611, "from_location_timestamp": 1751492239.4539697, "to_location_timestamp": 1751491993.9406972, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.1h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago" } ], "return_hops": [], "total_forward_distance": 52452.70552968611, "total_return_distance": null }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!a0ca8798", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 24632481, "to": 1129719940, "id": 3858789226, "rx_time": 1751492552, "rx_snr": -18.5, "rx_rssi": -124, "hop_limit": 3, "hop_start": 4, "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 66, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 70, "payload": "0a0442e7f1b5120ac1ffffffffffffffff01", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "route": [ 3052529474 ], "snr_towards": [ -63 ], "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "message_class": "RouteDiscovery" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (18 bytes)
0a0442e7f1b5120ac1ffffffffffffffff01
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
Mec Rocket Meco (MRM) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-124.0 dBm -18.50 dB 1 LongFast 2025-07-02 21:42:33 Current
Pepino πŸ₯’ πŸ“‘ (πŸ₯’) -2.421s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 LongFast 2025-07-02 21:42:30 View
MeshIsidro01 (ISI1) -1.131s
Before
-108.0 dBm -4.00 dB 0 LongFast 2025-07-02 21:42:32 View
Venturada2πŸ—ΌπŸŒβ˜€οΈ (Vb2) +0.007s
After
-86.0 dBm -8.50 dB 1 LongFast 2025-07-02 21:42:33 View
Wake Up, Neo...πŸ“‘ (NEO) +0.008s
After
-94.0 dBm -5.75 dB 1 LongFast 2025-07-02 21:42:33 View
GRN1-BaseπŸ“‘πŸŒ (GRN1) +0.296s
After
-117.0 dBm -14.25 dB 1 LongFast 2025-07-02 21:42:33 View
Quixote_BBS_5πŸ—ΌπŸŒ (QXT5) +1.602s
After
-105.0 dBm Unknown 2 LongFast 2025-07-02 21:42:34 View
SkG@Home πŸ—ΌπŸŒ (SkGH) +1.724s
After
-122.0 dBm -18.00 dB 2 LongFast 2025-07-02 21:42:34 View
Perseo πŸ—Ό (nvm1) +2.162s
After
-81.0 dBm 3.75 dB 2 LongFast 2025-07-02 21:42:35 View
Hugo πŸ“±πŸŒ‘οΈ (HUGO) +2.227s
After
-92.0 dBm -10.25 dB 2 LongFast 2025-07-02 21:42:35 View
Meshtastic 870cπŸ“‘πŸŒ (870c) +4.824s
After
-96.0 dBm 2.25 dB 3 LongFast 2025-07-02 21:42:38 View
srs-h3 πŸ“‘πŸŒ (srs0) +5.058s
After
-97.0 dBm 4.75 dB 3 LongFast 2025-07-02 21:42:38 View
Lgn6_299b (Lgn6) +5.110s
After
-78.0 dBm 5.75 dB 3 LongFast 2025-07-02 21:42:38 View
Suop πŸ“‘ 🌐 (SUOP) +12.585s
After
-127.0 dBm -18.75 dB 3 LongFast 2025-07-02 21:42:45 View
14

Total Receptions

14

Unique Gateways