Packet #3961817 Success

TRACEROUTE_APP packet from [matto] Base πŸ—Ό (MB) to Jota_01πŸ“± (Jt01)

9
Total Receptions
9
Unique Gateways
1
Hop Count
18
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 3961817
Mesh Packet ID: 0x1a217ea5
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2025-07-17 11:07:36 UTC
From Node: [matto] Base πŸ—Ό (MB)
To Node: Jota_01πŸ“± (Jt01)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Port: 70
Gateway: Mec Rocket Meco (MRM)
Channel: MediumSlow
RSSI: -116 dBm
SNR: -8.5 dBm
Hop Info: 1/3 hops
Start: 3, Limit: 2
Payload Data
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Size: 18 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Route Information
Route Path: RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG)
Hop Count: 0 hops
Status: Incomplete - Final destination not reached
SNR Towards: -8.25 dB
Traceroute Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 [matto] Base πŸ—Ό (MB) RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG) 48.46 km -8.25 dB Origin Hops
Traceroute incomplete - Final destination not reached
Total Forward Distance
48.46 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:18 bytes
Gateway:!a0ca8798
Channel:MediumSlow
Payload Type:TRACEROUTE_APP
Hop Count:1 / 3
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 (1 hops)
+ 1 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !a0ca8798
Node ID format
channel_id MediumSlow
packet MeshPacket (18 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 1127941960
Source node ID
uint32
to 222884192
Target node ID
uint32
decoded.portnum 70
TRACEROUTE_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 18 bytes size
hop_limit 2
Remaining hops allowed
uint32
hop_start 3
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 1
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi -116.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr -8.50 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1752750456
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 1752750456.939215
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: MediumSlow
  • βœ“ 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: !a0ca8798
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -116.0 dBm
SNR: -8.50 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:TRACEROUTE_APP
Size:18 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "route_nodes": [ 3052529474 ], "snr_towards": [ -8.25 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [], "route_node_names": { "1127941960": "[matto] Base πŸ—Ό (MB)", "3052529474": "RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG)", "222884192": "Jota_01πŸ“± (Jt01)" }, "traceroute_packet": { "packet_data": { "id": 3961817, "timestamp": 1752750456.939215, "from_node_id": 1127941960, "to_node_id": 222884192, "portnum": 70, "portnum_name": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "gateway_id": "!a0ca8798", "channel_id": "MediumSlow", "mesh_packet_id": 438402725, "rssi": -116, "snr": -8.5, "hop_limit": 2, "hop_start": 3, "payload_length": 18, "processed_successfully": 1, "raw_payload": "0a0442e7f1b5120adfffffffffffffffff01", "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "rx_time": 1752750456, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 66, "tx_after": 0, "timestamp_str": "2025-07-17 11:07:36", "hop_count": 1, "has_payload": true, "success": 1, "from_node_name": "[matto] Base πŸ—Ό (MB)", "to_node_name": "Jota_01πŸ“± (Jt01)", "gateway_name": "Mec Rocket Meco (MRM)", "gateway_location": { "node_id": 2697627544, "latitude": 40.5471232, "longitude": -3.3357824, "altitude": 658, "timestamp": 1752778720.168192, "timestamp_str": "2025-07-17 18:58:40", "display_name": "Mec Rocket Meco", "long_name": "Mec Rocket Meco", "short_name": "MRM", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V3" } }, "resolve_names": true, "packet_id": 3961817, "from_node_id": 1127941960, "to_node_id": 222884192, "timestamp": 1752750456.939215, "gateway_id": "!a0ca8798", "raw_payload": "0a0442e7f1b5120adfffffffffffffffff01", "hop_limit": 2, "hop_start": 3, "from_node_name": "[matto] Base πŸ—Ό (MB)", "to_node_name": "!0d48f160", "route_data": { "route_nodes": [ 3052529474 ], "snr_towards": [ -8.25 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [] }, "forward_path": { "path_type": "forward", "node_ids": [ 1127941960, 3052529474 ], "node_names": [ "[matto] Base πŸ—Ό (MB)", "RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG)" ], "snr_values": [ -8.25 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 1127941960, "to_node_id": 3052529474, "from_node_name": "[matto] Base πŸ—Ό (MB)", "to_node_name": "RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG)", "snr": -8.25, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 48455.14766800926, "from_location_timestamp": 1752749657.5983975, "to_location_timestamp": 1752713672.2684917, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 10.2h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 1 }, "return_path": null, "actual_rf_path": { "path_type": "forward_rf", "node_ids": [ 1127941960, 3052529474 ], "node_names": [ "[matto] Base πŸ—Ό (MB)", "RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG)" ], "snr_values": [ -8.25 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 1127941960, "to_node_id": 3052529474, "from_node_name": "[matto] Base πŸ—Ό (MB)", "to_node_name": "RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG)", "snr": -8.25, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 48455.14766800926, "from_location_timestamp": 1752749657.5983975, "to_location_timestamp": 1752713672.2684917, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 10.2h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 1 } }, "has_return_path": false, "is_complete": false, "forward_path_display": "[matto] Base πŸ—Ό (MB) β†’ RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG)", "return_path_display": null, "actual_rf_path_display": "[matto] Base πŸ—Ό (MB) β†’ RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG)", "forward_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 1127941960, "to_node_id": 3052529474, "from_node_name": "[matto] Base πŸ—Ό (MB)", "to_node_name": "RigelπŸ—ΌπŸŒž (RIG)", "snr": -8.25, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 48455.14766800926, "from_location_timestamp": 1752749657.5983975, "to_location_timestamp": 1752713672.2684917, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 10.2h ago" } ], "return_hops": [], "total_forward_distance": 48455.14766800926, "total_return_distance": null }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!a0ca8798", "channel_id": "MediumSlow", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 1127941960, "to": 222884192, "id": 438402725, "rx_time": 1752750456, "rx_snr": -8.5, "rx_rssi": -116, "hop_limit": 2, "hop_start": 3, "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": "0a0442e7f1b5120adfffffffffffffffff01", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "route": [ 3052529474 ], "snr_towards": [ -33 ], "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "message_class": "RouteDiscovery" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (18 bytes)
0a0442e7f1b5120adfffffffffffffffff01
Hex Analysis:
Size:18 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
Mec Rocket Meco (MRM) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-116.0 dBm -8.50 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-07-17 11:07:36 Current
Venturada2πŸ—ΌπŸŒβ˜€οΈ (Vb2) -0.956s
Before
-93.0 dBm -11.50 dB 0 MediumSlow 2025-07-17 11:07:35 View
GRN1-BaseπŸ“‘πŸŒ (GRN1) -0.658s
Before
-109.0 dBm -0.50 dB 0 MediumSlow 2025-07-17 11:07:36 View
Wake Up, Neo...πŸ“‘ (NEO) +0.005s
After
-93.0 dBm 1.00 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-07-17 11:07:36 View
Alvaro (Alv) +0.178s
After
-115.0 dBm -2.50 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-07-17 11:07:37 View
@lazynoda cocidito πŸ₯΅ πŸ—ΌπŸŒ (LNCM) +0.202s
After
-112.0 dBm -0.50 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-07-17 11:07:37 View
SkG@Home πŸ—ΌπŸŒ (SkGH) +0.230s
After
-119.0 dBm -17.50 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-07-17 11:07:37 View
Ocumare_Base1_πŸ—ΌπŸŒ (CATA) +0.383s
After
-122.0 dBm -15.50 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-07-17 11:07:37 View
@lazynoda Rooftop 🍹 🌐 (LNRT) +1.921s
After
-103.0 dBm 6.00 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-07-17 11:07:38 View
9

Total Receptions

9

Unique Gateways