Packet #3908653 Success

TRACEROUTE_APP packet from Sergiiom Base Mohe📡 (SMM1) to Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2)

12
Total Receptions
5
Unique Gateways
1
Hop Count
42
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 3908653
Mesh Packet ID: 0xe43f21d4
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2025-07-16 19:56:04 UTC
From Node: Sergiiom Base Mohe📡 (SMM1)
To Node: Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Port: 70
Gateway: Gon Node (a9c0)
Channel: Iberia
RSSI: -126 dBm
SNR: -15.5 dBm
Hop Info: 1/4 hops
Start: 4, Limit: 3
Payload Data
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Size: 42 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Route Information
Route Path: !ffffffff → !ffffffff
Hop Count: 1 hops
Status: Complete
SNR Towards: -32.0 dB -32.0 dB -6.0 dB
Route Visualization

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Traceroute Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 Sergiiom Base Mohe📡 (SMM1) !ffffffff Unknown -32.0 dB Origin Hops
2 !ffffffff !ffffffff Unknown -32.0 dB Destination Hops
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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:42 bytes
Gateway:!db29a9c0
Channel:Iberia
Payload Type:TRACEROUTE_APP
Hop Count:1 / 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 (1 hops)
+ 1 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !db29a9c0
Node ID format
channel_id Iberia
packet MeshPacket (42 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 2956826164
Source node ID 		uint32
to 2687837872
Target node ID 		uint32
decoded.portnum 70
TRACEROUTE_APP 		enum
decoded.payload_length 42 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 -126.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway 		int32
rx_snr -15.50 dB
Signal quality at gateway 		float
rx_time 1752674881
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 1752695764.8065894
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: Iberia
  • ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ 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: !db29a9c0
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -126.0 dBm
SNR: -15.50 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:TRACEROUTE_APP
Size:42 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "route_nodes": [ 4294967295, 4294967295 ], "snr_towards": [ -32.0, -32.0, -6.0 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [], "route_node_names": { "2687837872": "Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2)", "2956826164": "Sergiiom Base Mohe📡 (SMM1)", "4294967295": "!ffffffff" }, "traceroute_packet": { "packet_data": { "id": 3908653, "timestamp": 1752695764.8065894, "from_node_id": 2956826164, "to_node_id": 2687837872, "portnum": 70, "portnum_name": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "gateway_id": "!db29a9c0", "channel_id": "Iberia", "mesh_packet_id": 3829342676, "rssi": -126, "snr": -15.5, "hop_limit": 3, "hop_start": 4, "payload_length": 42, "processed_successfully": 1, "raw_payload": "0a08ffffffffffffffff121e80ffffffffffffffff0180ffffffffffffffff01e8ffffffffffffffff01", "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "rx_time": 1752674881, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 0, "tx_after": 0, "timestamp_str": "2025-07-16 19:56:04", "hop_count": 1, "has_payload": true, "success": 1, "from_node_name": "Sergiiom Base Mohe📡 (SMM1)", "to_node_name": "Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2)", "gateway_name": "Gon Node (a9c0)", "gateway_location": { "node_id": 3676940736, "latitude": 40.4619264, "longitude": -3.4471936, "altitude": 586, "timestamp": 1752671696.9695327, "timestamp_str": "2025-07-16 13:14:56", "display_name": "Gon Node", "long_name": "Gon Node", "short_name": "a9c0", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V3" } }, "resolve_names": true, "packet_id": 3908653, "from_node_id": 2956826164, "to_node_id": 2687837872, "timestamp": 1752695764.8065894, "gateway_id": "!db29a9c0", "raw_payload": "0a08ffffffffffffffff121e80ffffffffffffffff0180ffffffffffffffff01e8ffffffffffffffff01", "hop_limit": 3, "hop_start": 4, "from_node_name": "Sergiiom Base Mohe📡 (SMM1)", "to_node_name": "Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2)", "route_data": { "route_nodes": [ 4294967295, 4294967295 ], "snr_towards": [ -32.0, -32.0, -6.0 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [] }, "forward_path": { "path_type": "forward", "node_ids": [ 2956826164, 4294967295, 4294967295 ], "node_names": [ "Sergiiom Base Mohe📡 (SMM1)", "!ffffffff", "!ffffffff" ], "snr_values": [ -32.0, -32.0, -6.0 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2956826164, "to_node_id": 4294967295, "from_node_name": "Sergiiom Base Mohe📡 (SMM1)", "to_node_name": "!ffffffff", "snr": -32.0, "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": 4294967295, "to_node_id": 4294967295, "from_node_name": "!ffffffff", "to_node_name": "!ffffffff", "snr": -32.0, "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" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 2 }, "return_path": null, "actual_rf_path": { "path_type": "forward_rf", "node_ids": [ 2687837872, 4294967295, 2956826164 ], "node_names": [ "Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2)", "!ffffffff", "Sergiiom Base Mohe📡 (SMM1)" ], "snr_values": [ -32.0, -32.0, -6.0 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2687837872, "to_node_id": 4294967295, "from_node_name": "Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2)", "to_node_name": "!ffffffff", "snr": -32.0, "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": 4294967295, "to_node_id": 4294967295, "from_node_name": "!ffffffff", "to_node_name": "!ffffffff", "snr": -32.0, "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": 4294967295, "to_node_id": 2956826164, "from_node_name": "!ffffffff", "to_node_name": "Sergiiom Base Mohe📡 (SMM1)", "snr": -6.0, "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" } ], "is_complete": true, "total_hops": 3 } }, "has_return_path": false, "is_complete": true, "forward_path_display": "Sergiiom Base Mohe📡 (SMM1) → !ffffffff → !ffffffff", "return_path_display": null, "actual_rf_path_display": "Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2) → !ffffffff → Sergiiom Base Mohe📡 (SMM1)", "forward_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2956826164, "to_node_id": 4294967295, "from_node_name": "Sergiiom Base Mohe📡 (SMM1)", "to_node_name": "!ffffffff", "snr": -32.0, "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": 4294967295, "to_node_id": 4294967295, "from_node_name": "!ffffffff", "to_node_name": "!ffffffff", "snr": -32.0, "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" } ], "return_hops": [], "total_forward_distance": 0, "total_return_distance": null }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!db29a9c0", "channel_id": "Iberia", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 2956826164, "to": 2687837872, "id": 3829342676, "rx_time": 1752674881, "rx_snr": -15.5, "rx_rssi": -126, "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": 0, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 70, "payload": "0a08ffffffffffffffff121e80ffffffffffffffff0180ffffffffffffffff01e8ffffffffffffffff01", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "route": [ 4294967295, 4294967295 ], "snr_towards": [ -128, -128, -24 ], "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "message_class": "RouteDiscovery" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (42 bytes)
0a08ffffffffffffffff121e80ffffffffffffffff0180ffffffffffffffff01e8ffffffffffffffff01
Hex Analysis:
Size:42 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
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Correlation: Using Mesh Packet ID
Reception Locations

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Gateway Time Offset RSSI SNR Hops Channel Timestamp Actions
Gon Node (a9c0) Primary 0.000s
Reference 		-126.0 dBm -15.50 dB 1 Iberia 2025-07-16 19:56:04 Current
Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2) -20881.978s
Before 		-102.0 dBm -2.00 dB 1 Iberia 2025-07-16 14:08:02 View
Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2) -20881.920s
Before 		-102.0 dBm -2.00 dB 1 Iberia 2025-07-16 14:08:02 View
Wake Up, Neo...📡 (NEO) -20880.876s
Before 		-94.0 dBm 1.50 dB 2 Iberia 2025-07-16 14:08:03 View
Wake Up, Neo...📡 (NEO) -20880.826s
Before 		-94.0 dBm 1.50 dB 2 Iberia 2025-07-16 14:08:03 View
GRN1-Base📡🌐 (GRN1) -20880.535s
Before 		-107.0 dBm 1.25 dB 2 Iberia 2025-07-16 14:08:04 View
GRN1-Base📡🌐 (GRN1) -20879.486s
Before 		-107.0 dBm 1.25 dB 2 Iberia 2025-07-16 14:08:05 View
Meshtastic ca85 (ca85) -14441.820s
Before 		-103.0 dBm -11.75 dB 3 Iberia 2025-07-16 15:55:22 View
Meshtastic ca85 (ca85) -14441.770s
Before 		-103.0 dBm -11.75 dB 3 Iberia 2025-07-16 15:55:23 View
Meshtastic ca85 (ca85) -14422.810s
Before 		-103.0 dBm -11.75 dB 3 Iberia 2025-07-16 15:55:41 View
Gon Node (a9c0) +1.055s
After 		-126.0 dBm -15.50 dB 1 Iberia 2025-07-16 19:56:05 View
Gon Node (a9c0) +16.025s
After 		-126.0 dBm -15.50 dB 1 Iberia 2025-07-16 19:56:20 View
12

Total Receptions

5

Unique Gateways