Packet #2662758 Success

TRACEROUTE_APP packet from LgnX_1490 (LgnX) to Lgn5_d498⬛ (Lgn5)

6
Total Receptions
3
Unique Gateways
4
Hop Count
60
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 2662758
Mesh Packet ID: 0x2c453c76
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2025-07-03 05:46:59 UTC
From Node: LgnX_1490 (LgnX)
To Node: Lgn5_d498⬛ (Lgn5)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Port: 70
Gateway: GRN1-BaseπŸ“‘πŸŒ (GRN1)
Channel: Iberia
RSSI: -121 dBm
SNR: -12.0 dBm
Hop Info: 4/4 hops
Start: 4, Limit: 0
Payload Data
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Size: 60 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Route Information
Route Path: SkG@Home πŸ—ΌπŸŒ (SkGH) β†’ km01 πŸ—Ό (km01) β†’ @lazynoda Nerdf πŸ€“ πŸ—Ό (LNRF) β†’ RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG)
Hop Count: 3 hops
Status: Incomplete - Final destination not reached
SNR Towards: -18.0 dB -15.25 dB -15.0 dB -14.75 dB
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Traceroute Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 LgnX_1490 (LgnX) SkG@Home πŸ—ΌπŸŒ (SkGH) 2.09 km -18.0 dB Origin Hops
2 SkG@Home πŸ—ΌπŸŒ (SkGH) km01 πŸ—Ό (km01) 12.38 km -15.25 dB Relay Hops
3 km01 πŸ—Ό (km01) @lazynoda Nerdf πŸ€“ πŸ—Ό (LNRF) 917 m -15.0 dB Relay Hops
4 @lazynoda Nerdf πŸ€“ πŸ—Ό (LNRF) RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG) 69.40 km -14.75 dB Relay Hops
Traceroute incomplete - Final destination not reached
Total Forward Distance
84.79 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:60 bytes
Gateway:!43b706e8
Channel:Iberia
Payload Type:TRACEROUTE_APP
Hop Count:4 / 4
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Direct Message
Privacy Features:
βœ“ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
βœ“ Acknowledgment requested
+ 3 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
⚠ Multi-hop path visible (4 hops)
+ 1 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !43b706e8
Node ID format
channel_id Iberia
packet MeshPacket (60 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 3677033616
Source node ID
uint32
to 3935294616
Target node ID
uint32
decoded.portnum 70
TRACEROUTE_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 60 bytes size
hop_limit Not set uint32
hop_start 4
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 4
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi -121.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr -12.00 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1751521616
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 1751521619.8793795
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“ Custom channel: Iberia
  • βœ“ Gateway node ID tracked
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (4 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Want ack: True
Gateway ID: !43b706e8
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -121.0 dBm
SNR: -12.00 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:TRACEROUTE_APP
Size:60 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "route_nodes": [ 3676956328, 2697684588, 3355341417, 3052529474 ], "snr_towards": [ -18.0, -15.25, -15.0, -14.75 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [], "route_node_names": { "3052529474": "RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG)", "3676956328": "SkG@Home πŸ—ΌπŸŒ (SkGH)", "3355341417": "@lazynoda Nerdf πŸ€“ πŸ—Ό (LNRF)", "2697684588": "km01 πŸ—Ό (km01)", "3677033616": "LgnX_1490 (LgnX)", "3935294616": "Lgn5_d498⬛ (Lgn5)" }, "traceroute_packet": { "packet_data": { "id": 2662758, "timestamp": 1751521619.8793795, "from_node_id": 3677033616, "to_node_id": 3935294616, "portnum": 70, "portnum_name": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "gateway_id": "!43b706e8", "channel_id": "Iberia", "mesh_packet_id": 742734966, "rssi": -121, "snr": -12.0, "hop_limit": 0, "hop_start": 4, "payload_length": 60, "processed_successfully": 1, "raw_payload": "0a10a8e629db6c66cba06972fec742e7f1b51228b8ffffffffffffffff01c3ffffffffffffffff01c4ffffffffffffffff01c5ffffffffffffffff01", "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "rx_time": 1751521616, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 66, "tx_after": 0, "timestamp_str": "2025-07-03 05:46:59", "hop_count": 4, "has_payload": true, "success": 1, "from_node_name": "LgnX_1490 (LgnX)", "to_node_name": "Lgn5_d498⬛ (Lgn5)", "gateway_name": "GRN1-BaseπŸ“‘πŸŒ (GRN1)", "gateway_location": null }, "resolve_names": true, "packet_id": 2662758, "from_node_id": 3677033616, "to_node_id": 3935294616, "timestamp": 1751521619.8793795, "gateway_id": "!43b706e8", "raw_payload": "0a10a8e629db6c66cba06972fec742e7f1b51228b8ffffffffffffffff01c3ffffffffffffffff01c4ffffffffffffffff01c5ffffffffffffffff01", "hop_limit": 0, "hop_start": 4, "from_node_name": "LgnX_1490 (LgnX)", "to_node_name": "!ea8fd498", "route_data": { "route_nodes": [ 3676956328, 2697684588, 3355341417, 3052529474 ], "snr_towards": [ -18.0, -15.25, -15.0, -14.75 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [] }, "forward_path": { "path_type": "forward", "node_ids": [ 3677033616, 3676956328, 2697684588, 3355341417, 3052529474 ], "node_names": [ "LgnX_1490 (LgnX)", "SkG@Home πŸ—ΌπŸŒ (SkGH)", "km01 πŸ—Ό (km01)", "@lazynoda Nerdf πŸ€“ πŸ—Ό (LNRF)", "RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG)" ], "snr_values": [ -18.0, -15.25, -15.0, -14.75 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 3677033616, "to_node_id": 3676956328, "from_node_name": "LgnX_1490 (LgnX)", "to_node_name": "SkG@Home πŸ—ΌπŸŒ (SkGH)", "snr": -18.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 2092.796564979761, "from_location_timestamp": 1751521410.813497, "to_location_timestamp": 1751521388.6137538, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.1h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.1h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 3676956328, "to_node_id": 2697684588, "from_node_name": "SkG@Home πŸ—ΌπŸŒ (SkGH)", "to_node_name": "km01 πŸ—Ό (km01)", "snr": -15.25, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 12375.413455926462, "from_location_timestamp": 1751521388.6137538, "to_location_timestamp": 1751521478.5831046, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.1h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.0h ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 2697684588, "to_node_id": 3355341417, "from_node_name": "km01 πŸ—Ό (km01)", "to_node_name": "@lazynoda Nerdf πŸ€“ πŸ—Ό (LNRF)", "snr": -15.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 916.5689204702536, "from_location_timestamp": 1751521478.5831046, "to_location_timestamp": 1751521378.695878, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.0h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.1h ago" }, { "hop_number": 4, "from_node_id": 3355341417, "to_node_id": 3052529474, "from_node_name": "@lazynoda Nerdf πŸ€“ πŸ—Ό (LNRF)", "to_node_name": "RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG)", "snr": -14.75, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 69403.71877137921, "from_location_timestamp": 1751521378.695878, "to_location_timestamp": 1751521469.9182928, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.1h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.0h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 4 }, "return_path": null, "actual_rf_path": { "path_type": "forward_rf", "node_ids": [ 3677033616, 3676956328, 2697684588, 3355341417, 3052529474 ], "node_names": [ "LgnX_1490 (LgnX)", "SkG@Home πŸ—ΌπŸŒ (SkGH)", "km01 πŸ—Ό (km01)", "@lazynoda Nerdf πŸ€“ πŸ—Ό (LNRF)", "RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG)" ], "snr_values": [ -18.0, -15.25, -15.0, -14.75 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 3677033616, "to_node_id": 3676956328, "from_node_name": "LgnX_1490 (LgnX)", "to_node_name": "SkG@Home πŸ—ΌπŸŒ (SkGH)", "snr": -18.0, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 2092.796564979761, "from_location_timestamp": 1751521410.813497, "to_location_timestamp": 1751521388.6137538, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.1h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.1h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 3676956328, "to_node_id": 2697684588, "from_node_name": "SkG@Home πŸ—ΌπŸŒ (SkGH)", "to_node_name": "km01 πŸ—Ό (km01)", "snr": -15.25, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 12375.413455926462, "from_location_timestamp": 1751521388.6137538, "to_location_timestamp": 1751521478.5831046, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.1h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.0h ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 2697684588, "to_node_id": 3355341417, "from_node_name": "km01 πŸ—Ό (km01)", "to_node_name": "@lazynoda Nerdf πŸ€“ πŸ—Ό (LNRF)", "snr": -15.0, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 916.5689204702536, "from_location_timestamp": 1751521478.5831046, "to_location_timestamp": 1751521378.695878, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.0h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.1h ago" }, { "hop_number": 4, "from_node_id": 3355341417, "to_node_id": 3052529474, "from_node_name": "@lazynoda Nerdf πŸ€“ πŸ—Ό (LNRF)", "to_node_name": "RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG)", "snr": -14.75, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 69403.71877137921, "from_location_timestamp": 1751521378.695878, "to_location_timestamp": 1751521469.9182928, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.1h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.0h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 4 } }, "has_return_path": false, "is_complete": false, "forward_path_display": "LgnX_1490 (LgnX) β†’ SkG@Home πŸ—ΌπŸŒ (SkGH) β†’ km01 πŸ—Ό (km01) β†’ @lazynoda Nerdf πŸ€“ πŸ—Ό (LNRF) β†’ RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG)", "return_path_display": null, "actual_rf_path_display": "LgnX_1490 (LgnX) β†’ SkG@Home πŸ—ΌπŸŒ (SkGH) β†’ km01 πŸ—Ό (km01) β†’ @lazynoda Nerdf πŸ€“ πŸ—Ό (LNRF) β†’ RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG)", "forward_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 3677033616, "to_node_id": 3676956328, "from_node_name": "LgnX_1490 (LgnX)", "to_node_name": "SkG@Home πŸ—ΌπŸŒ (SkGH)", "snr": -18.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 2092.796564979761, "from_location_timestamp": 1751521410.813497, "to_location_timestamp": 1751521388.6137538, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.1h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.1h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 3676956328, "to_node_id": 2697684588, "from_node_name": "SkG@Home πŸ—ΌπŸŒ (SkGH)", "to_node_name": "km01 πŸ—Ό (km01)", "snr": -15.25, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 12375.413455926462, "from_location_timestamp": 1751521388.6137538, "to_location_timestamp": 1751521478.5831046, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.1h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.0h ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 2697684588, "to_node_id": 3355341417, "from_node_name": "km01 πŸ—Ό (km01)", "to_node_name": "@lazynoda Nerdf πŸ€“ πŸ—Ό (LNRF)", "snr": -15.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 916.5689204702536, "from_location_timestamp": 1751521478.5831046, "to_location_timestamp": 1751521378.695878, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.0h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.1h ago" }, { "hop_number": 4, "from_node_id": 3355341417, "to_node_id": 3052529474, "from_node_name": "@lazynoda Nerdf πŸ€“ πŸ—Ό (LNRF)", "to_node_name": "RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG)", "snr": -14.75, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 69403.71877137921, "from_location_timestamp": 1751521378.695878, "to_location_timestamp": 1751521469.9182928, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.1h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.0h ago" } ], "return_hops": [], "total_forward_distance": 84788.49771275569, "total_return_distance": null }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!43b706e8", "channel_id": "Iberia", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 3677033616, "to": 3935294616, "id": 742734966, "rx_time": 1751521616, "rx_snr": -12.0, "rx_rssi": -121, "hop_limit": 0, "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": "0a10a8e629db6c66cba06972fec742e7f1b51228b8ffffffffffffffff01c3ffffffffffffffff01c4ffffffffffffffff01c5ffffffffffffffff01", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "route": [ 3676956328, 2697684588, 3355341417, 3052529474 ], "snr_towards": [ -72, -61, -60, -59 ], "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "message_class": "RouteDiscovery" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (60 bytes)
0a10a8e629db6c66cba06972fec742e7f1b51228b8ffffffffffffffff01c3ffffffffffffffff01c4ffffffffffffffff01c5ffffffffffffffff01
Hex Analysis:
Size:60 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
GRN1-BaseπŸ“‘πŸŒ (GRN1) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-121.0 dBm -12.00 dB 4 Iberia 2025-07-03 05:46:59 Current
SkG@Home πŸ—ΌπŸŒ (SkGH) -17.556s
Before
-124.0 dBm -18.00 dB 0 Iberia 2025-07-03 05:46:42 View
SkG@Home πŸ—ΌπŸŒ (SkGH) -17.504s
Before
-124.0 dBm -18.00 dB 0 Iberia 2025-07-03 05:46:42 View
GRN1-BaseπŸ“‘πŸŒ (GRN1) -1.053s
Before
-121.0 dBm -12.00 dB 4 Iberia 2025-07-03 05:46:58 View
Blac Base πŸ“‘πŸŒ (BLC1) +18798.125s
After
-128.0 dBm -17.25 dB 1 Iberia 2025-07-03 11:00:18 View
Blac Base πŸ“‘πŸŒ (BLC1) +18798.193s
After
-128.0 dBm -17.25 dB 1 Iberia 2025-07-03 11:00:18 View
6

Total Receptions

3

Unique Gateways