Packet #2786369 Success

TRACEROUTE_APP packet from Perseo πŸ—Ό (nvm1) to Venturada2πŸ—ΌπŸŒβ˜€οΈ (Vb2)

13
Total Receptions
13
Unique Gateways
2
Hop Count
44
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 2786369
Mesh Packet ID: 0x7a0de1b9
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2025-07-04 12:21:57 UTC
From Node: Perseo πŸ—Ό (nvm1)
To Node: Venturada2πŸ—ΌπŸŒβ˜€οΈ (Vb2)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Port: 70
Gateway: [TLGO] Base πŸ“‘πŸŒ (TLG0)
Channel: LongFast
RSSI: -115 dBm
SNR: -13.0 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: -11.0 dB
Return Path: The Clan Home 🏠 (TCLH) β†’ Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️ (SNM)
SNR Back: -17.25 dB -7.75 dB
Traceroute Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 Venturada2πŸ—ΌπŸŒβ˜€οΈ (Vb2) Perseo πŸ—Ό (nvm1) 57.68 km -11.0 dB Origin Hops
Traceroute incomplete - Final destination not reached
Return Path Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 Perseo πŸ—Ό (nvm1) The Clan Home 🏠 (TCLH) 41.36 km -17.25 dB Return Start Hops
2 The Clan Home 🏠 (TCLH) Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️ (SNM) 27.35 km -7.75 dB Return End Hops
Total Forward Distance
57.68 km
Total Return Distance
68.71 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:44 bytes
Gateway:!da638a24
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 !da638a24
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 2687838088
Source node ID
uint32
to 2687837872
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 -115.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr -13.00 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1751631715
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 1751631717.3142996
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: !da638a24
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -115.0 dBm
SNR: -13.00 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": [ -11.0 ], "route_back": [ 2925566480, 1129719940 ], "snr_back": [ -17.25, -7.75 ], "route_node_names": { "2925566480": "The Clan Home 🏠 (TCLH)", "1129719940": "Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️ (SNM)", "2687838088": "Perseo πŸ—Ό (nvm1)", "2687837872": "Venturada2πŸ—ΌπŸŒβ˜€οΈ (Vb2)" }, "traceroute_packet": { "packet_data": { "id": 2786369, "timestamp": 1751631717.3142996, "from_node_id": 2687838088, "to_node_id": 2687837872, "portnum": 70, "portnum_name": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "gateway_id": "!da638a24", "channel_id": "LongFast", "mesh_packet_id": 2047730105, "rssi": -115, "snr": -13.0, "hop_limit": 0, "hop_start": 2, "payload_length": 44, "processed_successfully": 1, "raw_payload": "120ad4ffffffffffffffff011a08109a60ae842856432214bbffffffffffffffff01e1ffffffffffffffff01", "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "rx_time": 1751631715, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 0, "tx_after": 0, "timestamp_str": "2025-07-04 12:21:57", "hop_count": 2, "has_payload": true, "success": 1, "from_node_name": "Perseo πŸ—Ό (nvm1)", "to_node_name": "Venturada2πŸ—ΌπŸŒβ˜€οΈ (Vb2)", "gateway_name": "[TLGO] Base πŸ“‘πŸŒ (TLG0)", "gateway_location": { "node_id": 3663956516, "latitude": 40.4160512, "longitude": -3.6110336, "altitude": null, "timestamp": 1752954424.0790515, "timestamp_str": "2025-07-19 19:47:04", "display_name": "[TLGO] Base πŸ“‘πŸŒ", "long_name": "[TLGO] Base πŸ“‘πŸŒ", "short_name": "TLG0", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V3" } }, "resolve_names": true, "packet_id": 2786369, "from_node_id": 2687838088, "to_node_id": 2687837872, "timestamp": 1751631717.3142996, "gateway_id": "!da638a24", "raw_payload": "120ad4ffffffffffffffff011a08109a60ae842856432214bbffffffffffffffff01e1ffffffffffffffff01", "hop_limit": 0, "hop_start": 2, "from_node_name": "Perseo πŸ—Ό (nvm1)", "to_node_name": "Venturada2πŸ—ΌπŸŒβ˜€οΈ (Vb2)", "route_data": { "route_nodes": [], "snr_towards": [ -11.0 ], "route_back": [ 2925566480, 1129719940 ], "snr_back": [ -17.25, -7.75 ] }, "forward_path": { "path_type": "forward_with_return", "node_ids": [ 2687837872, 2687838088 ], "node_names": [ "Venturada2πŸ—ΌπŸŒβ˜€οΈ (Vb2)", "Perseo πŸ—Ό (nvm1)" ], "snr_values": [ -11.0 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2687837872, "to_node_id": 2687838088, "from_node_name": "Venturada2πŸ—ΌπŸŒβ˜€οΈ (Vb2)", "to_node_name": "Perseo πŸ—Ό (nvm1)", "snr": -11.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 57675.71316088766, "from_location_timestamp": 1751617940.9357738, "to_location_timestamp": 1751631396.8095117, "from_location_age_warning": "from 3.8h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.1h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 1 }, "return_path": { "path_type": "return", "node_ids": [ 2687838088, 2925566480, 1129719940 ], "node_names": [ "Perseo πŸ—Ό (nvm1)", "The Clan Home 🏠 (TCLH)", "Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️ (SNM)" ], "snr_values": [ -17.25, -7.75 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2687838088, "to_node_id": 2925566480, "from_node_name": "Perseo πŸ—Ό (nvm1)", "to_node_name": "The Clan Home 🏠 (TCLH)", "snr": -17.25, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 41362.49640055864, "from_location_timestamp": 1751631396.8095117, "to_location_timestamp": 1752135678.1258266, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.1h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 5.8d later" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 2925566480, "to_node_id": 1129719940, "from_node_name": "The Clan Home 🏠 (TCLH)", "to_node_name": "Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️ (SNM)", "snr": -7.75, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 27350.78448435766, "from_location_timestamp": 1752135678.1258266, "to_location_timestamp": 1751629389.8147223, "from_location_age_warning": "from 5.8d later", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.6h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 2 }, "actual_rf_path": { "path_type": "combined_rf", "node_ids": [ 2687837872, 2687838088, 2925566480, 1129719940 ], "node_names": [ "Venturada2πŸ—ΌπŸŒβ˜€οΈ (Vb2)", "Perseo πŸ—Ό (nvm1)", "The Clan Home 🏠 (TCLH)", "Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️ (SNM)" ], "snr_values": [ -11.0, -17.25, -7.75 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2687837872, "to_node_id": 2687838088, "from_node_name": "Venturada2πŸ—ΌπŸŒβ˜€οΈ (Vb2)", "to_node_name": "Perseo πŸ—Ό (nvm1)", "snr": -11.0, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 57675.71316088766, "from_location_timestamp": 1751617940.9357738, "to_location_timestamp": 1751631396.8095117, "from_location_age_warning": "from 3.8h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.1h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 2687838088, "to_node_id": 2925566480, "from_node_name": "Perseo πŸ—Ό (nvm1)", "to_node_name": "The Clan Home 🏠 (TCLH)", "snr": -17.25, "direction": "return_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 41362.49640055864, "from_location_timestamp": 1751631396.8095117, "to_location_timestamp": 1752135678.1258266, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.1h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 5.8d later" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 2925566480, "to_node_id": 1129719940, "from_node_name": "The Clan Home 🏠 (TCLH)", "to_node_name": "Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️ (SNM)", "snr": -7.75, "direction": "return_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 27350.78448435766, "from_location_timestamp": 1752135678.1258266, "to_location_timestamp": 1751629389.8147223, "from_location_age_warning": "from 5.8d later", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.6h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 3 } }, "has_return_path": true, "is_complete": false, "forward_path_display": "Venturada2πŸ—ΌπŸŒβ˜€οΈ (Vb2) β†’ Perseo πŸ—Ό (nvm1)", "return_path_display": "Perseo πŸ—Ό (nvm1) β†’ The Clan Home 🏠 (TCLH) β†’ Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️ (SNM)", "actual_rf_path_display": "Venturada2πŸ—ΌπŸŒβ˜€οΈ (Vb2) β†’ Perseo πŸ—Ό (nvm1) β†’ The Clan Home 🏠 (TCLH) β†’ Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️ (SNM)", "forward_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2687837872, "to_node_id": 2687838088, "from_node_name": "Venturada2πŸ—ΌπŸŒβ˜€οΈ (Vb2)", "to_node_name": "Perseo πŸ—Ό (nvm1)", "snr": -11.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 57675.71316088766, "from_location_timestamp": 1751617940.9357738, "to_location_timestamp": 1751631396.8095117, "from_location_age_warning": "from 3.8h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.1h ago" } ], "return_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2687838088, "to_node_id": 2925566480, "from_node_name": "Perseo πŸ—Ό (nvm1)", "to_node_name": "The Clan Home 🏠 (TCLH)", "snr": -17.25, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 41362.49640055864, "from_location_timestamp": 1751631396.8095117, "to_location_timestamp": 1752135678.1258266, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.1h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 5.8d later" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 2925566480, "to_node_id": 1129719940, "from_node_name": "The Clan Home 🏠 (TCLH)", "to_node_name": "Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️ (SNM)", "snr": -7.75, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 27350.78448435766, "from_location_timestamp": 1752135678.1258266, "to_location_timestamp": 1751629389.8147223, "from_location_age_warning": "from 5.8d later", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.6h ago" } ], "total_forward_distance": 57675.71316088766, "total_return_distance": 68713.2808849163 }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!da638a24", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 2687838088, "to": 2687837872, "id": 2047730105, "rx_time": 1751631715, "rx_snr": -13.0, "rx_rssi": -115, "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": 0, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 70, "payload": "120ad4ffffffffffffffff011a08109a60ae842856432214bbffffffffffffffff01e1ffffffffffffffff01", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "snr_towards": [ -44 ], "route_back": [ 2925566480, 1129719940 ], "snr_back": [ -69, -31 ], "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "message_class": "RouteDiscovery" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (44 bytes)
120ad4ffffffffffffffff011a08109a60ae842856432214bbffffffffffffffff01e1ffffffffffffffff01
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
[TLGO] Base πŸ“‘πŸŒ (TLG0) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-115.0 dBm -13.00 dB 2 LongFast 2025-07-04 12:21:57 Current
Perseo πŸ—Ό (nvm1) -6.343s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 LongFast 2025-07-04 12:21:50 View
Wake Up, Neo...πŸ“‘ (NEO) -5.482s
Before
-83.0 dBm -12.50 dB 0 LongFast 2025-07-04 12:21:51 View
MeshtTetuan1πŸ—ΌπŸŒ (MT01) -5.210s
Before
-128.0 dBm -15.75 dB 0 LongFast 2025-07-04 12:21:52 View
TweeteR (TwT) -5.179s
Before
-122.0 dBm -15.00 dB 0 LongFast 2025-07-04 12:21:52 View
Venturada2πŸ—ΌπŸŒβ˜€οΈ (Vb2) -4.441s
Before
-99.0 dBm -2.25 dB 0 LongFast 2025-07-04 12:21:52 View
Venturada baseπŸ—ΌπŸŒ (Vb) -4.196s
Before
-110.0 dBm -1.50 dB 0 LongFast 2025-07-04 12:21:53 View
Mec Rocket Meco (MRM) -3.438s
Before
-127.0 dBm -17.75 dB 1 LongFast 2025-07-04 12:21:53 View
Meshtastic c498πŸ“‘πŸŒ (C498) -2.070s
Before
-45.0 dBm 6.25 dB 2 LongFast 2025-07-04 12:21:55 View
Oglok_mini (Oglm) -1.886s
Before
-117.0 dBm -18.25 dB 1 LongFast 2025-07-04 12:21:55 View
SkG@Home πŸ—ΌπŸŒ (SkGH) -1.719s
Before
-105.0 dBm -3.00 dB 1 LongFast 2025-07-04 12:21:55 View
GRN1-BaseπŸ“‘πŸŒ (GRN1) +0.010s
After
-110.0 dBm -2.00 dB 2 LongFast 2025-07-04 12:21:57 View
EA4HDZ MdlSπŸ—Ό (AERO) +2371.976s
After
-125.0 dBm -19.25 dB 0 LongFast 2025-07-04 13:01:29 View
13

Total Receptions

13

Unique Gateways