Packet #27687667 Success

TRACEROUTE_APP packet from Venturada2 🗼🌞 (Vb2) to Toledo1 (TO1)

16
Total Receptions
16
Unique Gateways
3
Hop Count
46
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 27687667
Mesh Packet ID: 0x4ea94c51
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2025-12-14 22:09:06 UTC
From Node: Venturada2 🗼🌞 (Vb2)
To Node: Toledo1 (TO1)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Port: 70
Gateway: MakeSpaceMadrid (MKS)
Channel: MediumFast
RSSI: -95 dBm
SNR: 10.25 dBm
Hop Info: 3/4 hops
Start: 4, Limit: 1
Relay Node: d1 MKS2
Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet - Candidate source node(s) based on 0-hop direct receptions
Payload Data
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Size: 46 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Route Information
Route Path: Solar Gateway (SLGT) → Wake Up, Neo...📡 (NEO) → MakeSpace Solar (MKS2)
Hop Count: 2 hops
Status: Incomplete - Final destination not reached
SNR Towards: -9.75 dB -11.0 dB -4.5 dB
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Traceroute Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 Venturada2 🗼🌞 (Vb2) Solar Gateway (SLGT) 50.37 km -9.75 dB Origin Hops
2 Solar Gateway (SLGT) Wake Up, Neo...📡 (NEO) 13.31 km -11.0 dB Relay Hops
3 Wake Up, Neo...📡 (NEO) MakeSpace Solar (MKS2) 1.59 km -4.5 dB Relay Hops
Traceroute incomplete - Final destination not reached
Total Forward Distance
65.27 km
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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:46 bytes
Gateway:!336a1744
Channel:MediumFast
Payload Type:TRACEROUTE_APP
Hop Count:3 / 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 (3 hops)
+ 1 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !336a1744
Node ID format
channel_id MediumFast
packet MeshPacket (46 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 3703763553
Target node ID 		uint32
decoded.portnum 70
TRACEROUTE_APP 		enum
decoded.payload_length 46 bytes size
hop_limit 1
Remaining hops allowed 		uint32
hop_start 4
Initial hop limit 		uint32
hops_taken 3
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit 		derived
rx_rssi -95.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway 		int32
rx_snr 10.25 dB
Signal quality at gateway 		float
rx_time 1765750145
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 209
Relay node ID 		uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1765750146.5769863
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: MediumFast
  • ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (3 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Want ack: True
Gateway ID: !336a1744
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -95.0 dBm
SNR: 10.25 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:TRACEROUTE_APP
Size:46 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "route_nodes": [ 1754607880, 2732684944, 2428031185 ], "snr_towards": [ -9.75, -11.0, -4.5 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [], "route_node_names": { "3703763553": "Toledo1 (TO1)", "1754607880": "Solar Gateway (SLGT)", "2732684944": "Wake Up, Neo...📡 (NEO)", "2428031185": "MakeSpace Solar (MKS2)", "2687837872": "Venturada2 🗼🌞 (Vb2)" }, "traceroute_packet": { "packet_data": { "id": 27687667, "timestamp": 1765750146.5769863, "from_node_id": 2687837872, "to_node_id": 3703763553, "portnum": 70, "portnum_name": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "gateway_id": "!336a1744", "channel_id": "MediumFast", "mesh_packet_id": 1319717969, "rssi": -95, "snr": 10.25, "hop_limit": 1, "hop_start": 4, "payload_length": 46, "processed_successfully": 1, "raw_payload": "0a0c083195689076e1a2d1d0b890121ed9ffffffffffffffff01d4ffffffffffffffff01eeffffffffffffffff01", "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "rx_time": 1765750145, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 209, "tx_after": 0, "timestamp_str": "2025-12-14 22:09:06 UTC", "hop_count": 3, "has_payload": true, "success": 1, "from_node_name": "Venturada2 🗼🌞 (Vb2)", "to_node_name": "Toledo1 (TO1)", "relay_hex": "d1", "relay_candidates": [ { "node_id": 2428031185, "node_name": "MakeSpace Solar", "hex_id": "!90b8d0d1", "short_name": "MKS2", "last_byte": "d1" } ], "gateway_name": "MakeSpaceMadrid (MKS)", "gateway_location": { "node_id": 862590788, "latitude": 40.46182, "longitude": -3.70441, "altitude": 775, "timestamp": 1766334769.910109, "timestamp_str": "2025-12-21 16:32:49", "display_name": "MakeSpaceMadrid", "long_name": "MakeSpaceMadrid", "short_name": "MKS", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V3" } }, "resolve_names": true, "packet_id": 27687667, "from_node_id": 2687837872, "to_node_id": 3703763553, "timestamp": 1765750146.5769863, "gateway_id": "!336a1744", "raw_payload": "0a0c083195689076e1a2d1d0b890121ed9ffffffffffffffff01d4ffffffffffffffff01eeffffffffffffffff01", "hop_limit": 1, "hop_start": 4, "from_node_name": "Venturada2 🗼🌞 (Vb2)", "to_node_name": "!dcc2f261", "route_data": { "route_nodes": [ 1754607880, 2732684944, 2428031185 ], "snr_towards": [ -9.75, -11.0, -4.5 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [] }, "forward_path": { "path_type": "forward", "node_ids": [ 2687837872, 1754607880, 2732684944, 2428031185 ], "node_names": [ "Venturada2 🗼🌞 (Vb2)", "Solar Gateway (SLGT)", "Wake Up, Neo...📡 (NEO)", "MakeSpace Solar (MKS2)" ], "snr_values": [ -9.75, -11.0, -4.5 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2687837872, "to_node_id": 1754607880, "from_node_name": "Venturada2 🗼🌞 (Vb2)", "to_node_name": "Solar Gateway (SLGT)", "snr": -9.75, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 50372.69370015875, "from_location_timestamp": 1765742800.1971228, "to_location_timestamp": 1765614311.3452685, "from_location_age_warning": "from 2.0h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.6d ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 1754607880, "to_node_id": 2732684944, "from_node_name": "Solar Gateway (SLGT)", "to_node_name": "Wake Up, Neo...📡 (NEO)", "snr": -11.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 13309.22106536021, "from_location_timestamp": 1765614311.3452685, "to_location_timestamp": 1765741307.8152714, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.6d ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 2.5h ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 2732684944, "to_node_id": 2428031185, "from_node_name": "Wake Up, Neo...📡 (NEO)", "to_node_name": "MakeSpace Solar (MKS2)", "snr": -4.5, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 1589.87637037689, "from_location_timestamp": 1765741307.8152714, "to_location_timestamp": 1765749368.5049267, "from_location_age_warning": "from 2.5h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 3 }, "return_path": null, "actual_rf_path": { "path_type": "forward_rf", "node_ids": [ 2687837872, 1754607880, 2732684944, 2428031185 ], "node_names": [ "Venturada2 🗼🌞 (Vb2)", "Solar Gateway (SLGT)", "Wake Up, Neo...📡 (NEO)", "MakeSpace Solar (MKS2)" ], "snr_values": [ -9.75, -11.0, -4.5 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2687837872, "to_node_id": 1754607880, "from_node_name": "Venturada2 🗼🌞 (Vb2)", "to_node_name": "Solar Gateway (SLGT)", "snr": -9.75, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 50372.69370015875, "from_location_timestamp": 1765742800.1971228, "to_location_timestamp": 1765614311.3452685, "from_location_age_warning": "from 2.0h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.6d ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 1754607880, "to_node_id": 2732684944, "from_node_name": "Solar Gateway (SLGT)", "to_node_name": "Wake Up, Neo...📡 (NEO)", "snr": -11.0, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 13309.22106536021, "from_location_timestamp": 1765614311.3452685, "to_location_timestamp": 1765741307.8152714, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.6d ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 2.5h ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 2732684944, "to_node_id": 2428031185, "from_node_name": "Wake Up, Neo...📡 (NEO)", "to_node_name": "MakeSpace Solar (MKS2)", "snr": -4.5, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 1589.87637037689, "from_location_timestamp": 1765741307.8152714, "to_location_timestamp": 1765749368.5049267, "from_location_age_warning": "from 2.5h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 3 } }, "has_return_path": false, "is_complete": false, "forward_path_display": "Venturada2 🗼🌞 (Vb2) → Solar Gateway (SLGT) → Wake Up, Neo...📡 (NEO) → MakeSpace Solar (MKS2)", "return_path_display": null, "actual_rf_path_display": "Venturada2 🗼🌞 (Vb2) → Solar Gateway (SLGT) → Wake Up, Neo...📡 (NEO) → MakeSpace Solar (MKS2)", "forward_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2687837872, "to_node_id": 1754607880, "from_node_name": "Venturada2 🗼🌞 (Vb2)", "to_node_name": "Solar Gateway (SLGT)", "snr": -9.75, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 50372.69370015875, "from_location_timestamp": 1765742800.1971228, "to_location_timestamp": 1765614311.3452685, "from_location_age_warning": "from 2.0h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.6d ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 1754607880, "to_node_id": 2732684944, "from_node_name": "Solar Gateway (SLGT)", "to_node_name": "Wake Up, Neo...📡 (NEO)", "snr": -11.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 13309.22106536021, "from_location_timestamp": 1765614311.3452685, "to_location_timestamp": 1765741307.8152714, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.6d ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 2.5h ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 2732684944, "to_node_id": 2428031185, "from_node_name": "Wake Up, Neo...📡 (NEO)", "to_node_name": "MakeSpace Solar (MKS2)", "snr": -4.5, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 1589.87637037689, "from_location_timestamp": 1765741307.8152714, "to_location_timestamp": 1765749368.5049267, "from_location_age_warning": "from 2.5h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago" } ], "return_hops": [], "total_forward_distance": 65271.79113589585, "total_return_distance": null }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!336a1744", "channel_id": "MediumFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 2687837872, "to": 3703763553, "id": 1319717969, "rx_time": 1765750145, "rx_snr": 10.25, "rx_rssi": -95, "hop_limit": 1, "hop_start": 4, "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 209, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 70, "payload": "0a0c083195689076e1a2d1d0b890121ed9ffffffffffffffff01d4ffffffffffffffff01eeffffffffffffffff01", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "route": [ 1754607880, 2732684944, 2428031185 ], "snr_towards": [ -39, -44, -18 ], "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "message_class": "RouteDiscovery" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (46 bytes)
0a0c083195689076e1a2d1d0b890121ed9ffffffffffffffff01d4ffffffffffffffff01eeffffffffffffffff01
Hex Analysis:
Size:46 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 Relay Channel Timestamp Actions
MakeSpaceMadrid (MKS) Primary 0.000s
Reference 		-95.0 dBm 10.25 dB 3 d1 MKS2 MediumFast 2025-12-14 22:09:06 UTC Current
Venturada2 🗼🌞 (Vb2) -2.964s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 b0 Vbm , PUPM , Vb2 MediumFast 2025-12-14 22:09:03 UTC View
JAGO1_Cañaveral (JAGO) -2.584s
Before 		-120.0 dBm -11.00 dB 0 b0 Vbm , PUPM , Vb2 MediumFast 2025-12-14 22:09:03 UTC View
🎄 SkG@Home 📡🌐 (SkGH) -2.580s
Before 		-104.0 dBm -14.00 dB 0 b0 Vb2 MediumFast 2025-12-14 22:09:03 UTC View
Ocumare Norte🗼🌐 (RRN) -2.578s
Before 		-103.0 dBm -10.50 dB 0 b0 Vbm , Vb2 MediumFast 2025-12-14 22:09:03 UTC View
XiaoWatt c4c8 🌐🔌 (c4c8) -2.554s
Before 		-78.0 dBm 8.00 dB 0 b0 Vbm , Vb2 MediumFast 2025-12-14 22:09:04 UTC View
mario (mmm) -2.322s
Before 		-118.0 dBm -15.25 dB 0 b0 Vb2 MediumFast 2025-12-14 22:09:04 UTC View
Rodashtastic🗼🌐 (RDSt) -2.319s
Before 		-123.0 dBm -15.50 dB 0 b0 Vb2 MediumFast 2025-12-14 22:09:04 UTC View
Khalimero_1_0398 (Kha1) -2.001s
Before 		-122.0 dBm -11.50 dB 0 b0 Vb2 MediumFast 2025-12-14 22:09:04 UTC View
Wake Up, Neo...📡 (NEO) -1.951s
Before 		-107.0 dBm -11.00 dB 1 08 MediumFast 2025-12-14 22:09:04 UTC View
tizon (Sylv) -1.651s
Before 		-123.0 dBm -14.50 dB 1 6c f56c MediumFast 2025-12-14 22:09:04 UTC View
Skynet (Sky) -1.634s
Before 		-82.0 dBm -12.50 dB 1 6c f56c MediumFast 2025-12-14 22:09:04 UTC View
P3 iGate 🏠🌐 (P3N2) -1.079s
Before 		-36.0 dBm 10.75 dB 2 25 P3N1 MediumFast 2025-12-14 22:09:05 UTC View
Karabanchel_Baldur (KarB) -1.072s
Before 		-100.0 dBm -2.25 dB 2 90 C181 MediumFast 2025-12-14 22:09:05 UTC View
EA4GGL (4GGL) -0.960s
Before 		-125.0 dBm -12.50 dB 2 25 🌇 MediumFast 2025-12-14 22:09:05 UTC View
Justicia Meshtastic b0e4 🏢 (b0e4) -0.930s
Before 		-117.0 dBm -10.50 dB 2 25 🌇 MediumFast 2025-12-14 22:09:05 UTC View
16

Total Receptions

16

Unique Gateways