Packet #28162206 Success

TRACEROUTE_APP packet from Quass099 ☄️ (Q099) to Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️🗼🌞 (SNM)

2
Total Receptions
2
Unique Gateways
5
Hop Count
56
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 28162206
Mesh Packet ID: 0xe5818ebb
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2025-12-17 00:28:38 UTC
From Node: Quass099 ☄️ (Q099)
To Node: Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️🗼🌞 (SNM)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Port: 70
Gateway: [samsepi0l] 📡🌐 (tlg0)
Channel: MediumFast
RSSI: -103 dBm
SNR: -9.5 dBm
Hop Info: 5/6 hops
Start: 6, Limit: 1
Relay Node: ff
Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet
Payload Data
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Size: 56 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Route Information
Route Path: Quass005 ☄️📡☀️ (Q005) → 🐛 sedAh” (sdAh) → Mec Rocket Meco (MRM) → Anubis_Base 🔌🏢 (Anu2) → Meshtastic 0400 (0400)
Hop Count: 4 hops
Status: Incomplete - Final destination not reached
SNR Towards: 10.5 dB -11.75 dB -11.75 dB -15.0 dB 0.25 dB
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Traceroute Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 Quass099 ☄️ (Q099) Quass005 ☄️📡☀️ (Q005) Unknown 10.5 dB Origin Hops
2 Quass005 ☄️📡☀️ (Q005) 🐛 sedAh” (sdAh) Unknown -11.75 dB Relay Hops
3 🐛 sedAh” (sdAh) Mec Rocket Meco (MRM) 6.23 km -11.75 dB Relay Hops
4 Mec Rocket Meco (MRM) Anubis_Base 🔌🏢 (Anu2) 29.08 km -15.0 dB Relay Hops
5 Anubis_Base 🔌🏢 (Anu2) Meshtastic 0400 (0400) 917 m 0.25 dB Relay Hops
Traceroute incomplete - Final destination not reached
Total Forward Distance
36.22 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:56 bytes
Gateway:!69828c38
Channel:MediumFast
Payload Type:TRACEROUTE_APP
Hop Count:5 / 6
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 (5 hops)
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MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !69828c38
Node ID format
channel_id MediumFast
packet MeshPacket (56 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 3974539166
Source node ID 		uint32
to 1129719940
Target node ID 		uint32
decoded.portnum 70
TRACEROUTE_APP 		enum
decoded.payload_length 56 bytes size
hop_limit 1
Remaining hops allowed 		uint32
hop_start 6
Initial hop limit 		uint32
hops_taken 5
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit 		derived
rx_rssi -103.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway 		int32
rx_snr -9.50 dB
Signal quality at gateway 		float
rx_time 1765931318
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 255
Relay node ID 		uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1765931318.44323
Unix timestamp 		uint32
MQTT Privacy & Exposure Analysis

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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 (5 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Want ack: True
Gateway ID: !69828c38
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -103.0 dBm
SNR: -9.50 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:TRACEROUTE_APP
Size:56 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "route_nodes": [ 3794490938, 2997320896, 2697627544, 1244056060, 2661417984 ], "snr_towards": [ 10.5, -11.75, -11.75, -15.0, 0.25 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [], "route_node_names": { "2997320896": "🐛 sedAh” (sdAh)", "2661417984": "Meshtastic 0400 (0400)", "1129719940": "Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️🗼🌞 (SNM)", "2697627544": "Mec Rocket Meco (MRM)", "3794490938": "Quass005 ☄️📡☀️ (Q005)", "1244056060": "Anubis_Base 🔌🏢 (Anu2)", "3974539166": "Quass099 ☄️ (Q099)" }, "traceroute_packet": { "packet_data": { "id": 28162206, "timestamp": 1765931318.44323, "from_node_id": 3974539166, "to_node_id": 1129719940, "portnum": 70, "portnum_name": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "gateway_id": "!69828c38", "channel_id": "MediumFast", "mesh_packet_id": 3850473147, "rssi": -103, "snr": -9.5, "hop_limit": 1, "hop_start": 6, "payload_length": 56, "processed_successfully": 1, "raw_payload": "0a143a562be2c07ca7b29887caa0fcc9264a0004a29e12202ad1ffffffffffffffff01d1ffffffffffffffff01c4ffffffffffffffff0101", "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "rx_time": 1765931318, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 255, "tx_after": 0, "timestamp_str": "2025-12-17 00:28:38 UTC", "hop_count": 5, "has_payload": true, "success": 1, "from_node_name": "Quass099 ☄️ (Q099)", "to_node_name": "Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️🗼🌞 (SNM)", "relay_hex": "ff", "relay_candidates": [], "gateway_name": "[samsepi0l] 📡🌐 (tlg0)", "gateway_location": null }, "resolve_names": true, "packet_id": 28162206, "from_node_id": 3974539166, "to_node_id": 1129719940, "timestamp": 1765931318.44323, "gateway_id": "!69828c38", "raw_payload": "0a143a562be2c07ca7b29887caa0fcc9264a0004a29e12202ad1ffffffffffffffff01d1ffffffffffffffff01c4ffffffffffffffff0101", "hop_limit": 1, "hop_start": 6, "from_node_name": "Quass099 ☄️ (Q099)", "to_node_name": "!43562884", "route_data": { "route_nodes": [ 3794490938, 2997320896, 2697627544, 1244056060, 2661417984 ], "snr_towards": [ 10.5, -11.75, -11.75, -15.0, 0.25 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [] }, "forward_path": { "path_type": "forward", "node_ids": [ 3974539166, 3794490938, 2997320896, 2697627544, 1244056060, 2661417984 ], "node_names": [ "Quass099 ☄️ (Q099)", "Quass005 ☄️📡☀️ (Q005)", "🐛 sedAh” (sdAh)", "Mec Rocket Meco (MRM)", "Anubis_Base 🔌🏢 (Anu2)", "Meshtastic 0400 (0400)" ], "snr_values": [ 10.5, -11.75, -11.75, -15.0, 0.25 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 3974539166, "to_node_id": 3794490938, "from_node_name": "Quass099 ☄️ (Q099)", "to_node_name": "Quass005 ☄️📡☀️ (Q005)", "snr": 10.5, "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" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 3794490938, "to_node_id": 2997320896, "from_node_name": "Quass005 ☄️📡☀️ (Q005)", "to_node_name": "🐛 sedAh” (sdAh)", "snr": -11.75, "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" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 2997320896, "to_node_id": 2697627544, "from_node_name": "🐛 sedAh” (sdAh)", "to_node_name": "Mec Rocket Meco (MRM)", "snr": -11.75, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 6225.206049192625, "from_location_timestamp": 1765915983.5655127, "to_location_timestamp": 1765901413.144594, "from_location_age_warning": "from 4.3h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 8.3h ago" }, { "hop_number": 4, "from_node_id": 2697627544, "to_node_id": 1244056060, "from_node_name": "Mec Rocket Meco (MRM)", "to_node_name": "Anubis_Base 🔌🏢 (Anu2)", "snr": -15.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 29079.44564214591, "from_location_timestamp": 1765901413.144594, "to_location_timestamp": 1765901507.4007142, "from_location_age_warning": "from 8.3h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 8.3h ago" }, { "hop_number": 5, "from_node_id": 1244056060, "to_node_id": 2661417984, "from_node_name": "Anubis_Base 🔌🏢 (Anu2)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic 0400 (0400)", "snr": 0.25, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 916.5035416911506, "from_location_timestamp": 1765901507.4007142, "to_location_timestamp": 1765899517.8205967, "from_location_age_warning": "from 8.3h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 8.8h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 5 }, "return_path": null, "actual_rf_path": { "path_type": "forward_rf", "node_ids": [ 3974539166, 3794490938, 2997320896, 2697627544, 1244056060, 2661417984 ], "node_names": [ "Quass099 ☄️ (Q099)", "Quass005 ☄️📡☀️ (Q005)", "🐛 sedAh” (sdAh)", "Mec Rocket Meco (MRM)", "Anubis_Base 🔌🏢 (Anu2)", "Meshtastic 0400 (0400)" ], "snr_values": [ 10.5, -11.75, -11.75, -15.0, 0.25 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 3974539166, "to_node_id": 3794490938, "from_node_name": "Quass099 ☄️ (Q099)", "to_node_name": "Quass005 ☄️📡☀️ (Q005)", "snr": 10.5, "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" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 3794490938, "to_node_id": 2997320896, "from_node_name": "Quass005 ☄️📡☀️ (Q005)", "to_node_name": "🐛 sedAh” (sdAh)", "snr": -11.75, "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" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 2997320896, "to_node_id": 2697627544, "from_node_name": "🐛 sedAh” (sdAh)", "to_node_name": "Mec Rocket Meco (MRM)", "snr": -11.75, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 6225.206049192625, "from_location_timestamp": 1765915983.5655127, "to_location_timestamp": 1765901413.144594, "from_location_age_warning": "from 4.3h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 8.3h ago" }, { "hop_number": 4, "from_node_id": 2697627544, "to_node_id": 1244056060, "from_node_name": "Mec Rocket Meco (MRM)", "to_node_name": "Anubis_Base 🔌🏢 (Anu2)", "snr": -15.0, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 29079.44564214591, "from_location_timestamp": 1765901413.144594, "to_location_timestamp": 1765901507.4007142, "from_location_age_warning": "from 8.3h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 8.3h ago" }, { "hop_number": 5, "from_node_id": 1244056060, "to_node_id": 2661417984, "from_node_name": "Anubis_Base 🔌🏢 (Anu2)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic 0400 (0400)", "snr": 0.25, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 916.5035416911506, "from_location_timestamp": 1765901507.4007142, "to_location_timestamp": 1765899517.8205967, "from_location_age_warning": "from 8.3h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 8.8h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 5 } }, "has_return_path": false, "is_complete": false, "forward_path_display": "Quass099 ☄️ (Q099) → Quass005 ☄️📡☀️ (Q005) → 🐛 sedAh” (sdAh) → Mec Rocket Meco (MRM) → Anubis_Base 🔌🏢 (Anu2) → Meshtastic 0400 (0400)", "return_path_display": null, "actual_rf_path_display": "Quass099 ☄️ (Q099) → Quass005 ☄️📡☀️ (Q005) → 🐛 sedAh” (sdAh) → Mec Rocket Meco (MRM) → Anubis_Base 🔌🏢 (Anu2) → Meshtastic 0400 (0400)", "forward_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 3974539166, "to_node_id": 3794490938, "from_node_name": "Quass099 ☄️ (Q099)", "to_node_name": "Quass005 ☄️📡☀️ (Q005)", "snr": 10.5, "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" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 3794490938, "to_node_id": 2997320896, "from_node_name": "Quass005 ☄️📡☀️ (Q005)", "to_node_name": "🐛 sedAh” (sdAh)", "snr": -11.75, "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" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 2997320896, "to_node_id": 2697627544, "from_node_name": "🐛 sedAh” (sdAh)", "to_node_name": "Mec Rocket Meco (MRM)", "snr": -11.75, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 6225.206049192625, "from_location_timestamp": 1765915983.5655127, "to_location_timestamp": 1765901413.144594, "from_location_age_warning": "from 4.3h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 8.3h ago" }, { "hop_number": 4, "from_node_id": 2697627544, "to_node_id": 1244056060, "from_node_name": "Mec Rocket Meco (MRM)", "to_node_name": "Anubis_Base 🔌🏢 (Anu2)", "snr": -15.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 29079.44564214591, "from_location_timestamp": 1765901413.144594, "to_location_timestamp": 1765901507.4007142, "from_location_age_warning": "from 8.3h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 8.3h ago" }, { "hop_number": 5, "from_node_id": 1244056060, "to_node_id": 2661417984, "from_node_name": "Anubis_Base 🔌🏢 (Anu2)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic 0400 (0400)", "snr": 0.25, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 916.5035416911506, "from_location_timestamp": 1765901507.4007142, "to_location_timestamp": 1765899517.8205967, "from_location_age_warning": "from 8.3h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 8.8h ago" } ], "return_hops": [], "total_forward_distance": 36221.15523302968, "total_return_distance": null }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!69828c38", "channel_id": "MediumFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 3974539166, "to": 1129719940, "id": 3850473147, "rx_time": 1765931318, "rx_snr": -9.5, "rx_rssi": -103, "hop_limit": 1, "hop_start": 6, "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 255, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 70, "payload": "0a143a562be2c07ca7b29887caa0fcc9264a0004a29e12202ad1ffffffffffffffff01d1ffffffffffffffff01c4ffffffffffffffff0101", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "route": [ 3794490938, 2997320896, 2697627544, 1244056060, 2661417984 ], "snr_towards": [ 42, -47, -47, -60, 1 ], "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "message_class": "RouteDiscovery" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (56 bytes)
0a143a562be2c07ca7b29887caa0fcc9264a0004a29e12202ad1ffffffffffffffff01d1ffffffffffffffff01c4ffffffffffffffff0101
Hex Analysis:
Size:56 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
[samsepi0l] 📡🌐 (tlg0) Primary 0.000s
Reference 		-103.0 dBm -9.50 dB 5 ff MediumFast 2025-12-17 00:28:38 UTC Current
Mec Rocket Meco (MRM) -3.454s
Before 		-112.0 dBm -11.75 dB 2 c0 sdAh MediumFast 2025-12-17 00:28:34 UTC View
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Total Receptions

2

Unique Gateways