Packet #8924249 Success

TRACEROUTE_APP packet from Venturada móvil🚗 (Vbm) to Venturada base Ra-01SH-P (Vb)

16
Total Receptions
16
Unique Gateways
2
Hop Count
32
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 8924249
Mesh Packet ID: 0xf3ce36b1
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2025-09-02 20:22:13 UTC
From Node: Venturada móvil🚗 (Vbm)
To Node: Venturada base Ra-01SH-P (Vb)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Port: 70
Gateway: g1bal (g1b0)
Channel: MediumSlow
RSSI: -93 dBm
SNR: 6.5 dBm
Hop Info: 2/4 hops
Start: 4, Limit: 2
Payload Data
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Size: 32 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Route Information
Route Path: Rigel🗼🌞 (RIG) → MFA15Base (MF15)
Hop Count: 1 hops
Status: Incomplete - Final destination not reached
SNR Towards: -1.25 dB -6.25 dB
Route Visualization

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Traceroute Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 Venturada móvil🚗 (Vbm) Rigel🗼🌞 (RIG) 13.23 km -1.25 dB Origin Hops
2 Rigel🗼🌞 (RIG) MFA15Base (MF15) Unknown -6.25 dB Relay Hops
Traceroute incomplete - Final destination not reached
Total Forward Distance
13.23 km
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Nodes
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Connections
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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:32 bytes
Gateway:!a0cb1ca0
Channel:MediumSlow
Payload Type:TRACEROUTE_APP
Hop Count:2 / 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 (2 hops)
+ 1 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !a0cb1ca0
Node ID format
channel_id MediumSlow
packet MeshPacket (32 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 744026032
Source node ID 		uint32
to 830243542
Target node ID 		uint32
decoded.portnum 70
TRACEROUTE_APP 		enum
decoded.payload_length 32 bytes size
hop_limit 2
Remaining hops allowed 		uint32
hop_start 4
Initial hop limit 		uint32
hops_taken 2
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit 		derived
rx_rssi -93.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway 		int32
rx_snr 6.50 dB
Signal quality at gateway 		float
rx_time 1756844531
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 8
Next hop node ID 		uint32
relay_node 48
Relay node ID 		uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1756844533.2425008
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: MediumSlow
  • ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ 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: !a0cb1ca0
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -93.0 dBm
SNR: 6.50 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:TRACEROUTE_APP
Size:32 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "route_nodes": [ 4258464776, 2224738096 ], "snr_towards": [ -1.25, -6.25 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [], "route_node_names": { "4258464776": "Rigel🗼🌞 (RIG)", "2224738096": "MFA15Base (MF15)", "830243542": "Venturada base Ra-01SH-P (Vb)", "744026032": "Venturada móvil🚗 (Vbm)" }, "traceroute_packet": { "packet_data": { "id": 8924249, "timestamp": 1756844533.2425008, "from_node_id": 744026032, "to_node_id": 830243542, "portnum": 70, "portnum_name": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "gateway_id": "!a0cb1ca0", "channel_id": "MediumSlow", "mesh_packet_id": 4090377905, "rssi": -93, "snr": 6.5, "hop_limit": 2, "hop_start": 4, "payload_length": 32, "processed_successfully": 1, "raw_payload": "0a080804d3fd30cf9a841214fbffffffffffffffff01e7ffffffffffffffff01", "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "rx_time": 1756844531, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 8, "relay_node": 48, "tx_after": 0, "timestamp_str": "2025-09-02 20:22:13", "hop_count": 2, "has_payload": true, "success": 1, "from_node_name": "Venturada móvil🚗 (Vbm)", "to_node_name": "Venturada base Ra-01SH-P (Vb)", "gateway_name": "g1bal (g1b0)", "gateway_location": { "node_id": 2697665696, "latitude": 40.501248, "longitude": -3.6962304, "altitude": null, "timestamp": 1758161386.009483, "timestamp_str": "2025-09-18 02:09:46", "display_name": "g1bal", "long_name": "g1bal", "short_name": "g1b0", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V3" } }, "resolve_names": true, "packet_id": 8924249, "from_node_id": 744026032, "to_node_id": 830243542, "timestamp": 1756844533.2425008, "gateway_id": "!a0cb1ca0", "raw_payload": "0a080804d3fd30cf9a841214fbffffffffffffffff01e7ffffffffffffffff01", "hop_limit": 2, "hop_start": 4, "from_node_name": "Venturada móvil🚗 (Vbm)", "to_node_name": "!317c82d6", "route_data": { "route_nodes": [ 4258464776, 2224738096 ], "snr_towards": [ -1.25, -6.25 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [] }, "forward_path": { "path_type": "forward", "node_ids": [ 744026032, 4258464776, 2224738096 ], "node_names": [ "Venturada móvil🚗 (Vbm)", "Rigel🗼🌞 (RIG)", "MFA15Base (MF15)" ], "snr_values": [ -1.25, -6.25 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 744026032, "to_node_id": 4258464776, "from_node_name": "Venturada móvil🚗 (Vbm)", "to_node_name": "Rigel🗼🌞 (RIG)", "snr": -1.25, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 13225.803020975785, "from_location_timestamp": 1756837851.5128527, "to_location_timestamp": 1756837888.950574, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.9h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.8h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 4258464776, "to_node_id": 2224738096, "from_node_name": "Rigel🗼🌞 (RIG)", "to_node_name": "MFA15Base (MF15)", "snr": -6.25, "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": [ 744026032, 4258464776, 2224738096 ], "node_names": [ "Venturada móvil🚗 (Vbm)", "Rigel🗼🌞 (RIG)", "MFA15Base (MF15)" ], "snr_values": [ -1.25, -6.25 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 744026032, "to_node_id": 4258464776, "from_node_name": "Venturada móvil🚗 (Vbm)", "to_node_name": "Rigel🗼🌞 (RIG)", "snr": -1.25, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 13225.803020975785, "from_location_timestamp": 1756837851.5128527, "to_location_timestamp": 1756837888.950574, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.9h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.8h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 4258464776, "to_node_id": 2224738096, "from_node_name": "Rigel🗼🌞 (RIG)", "to_node_name": "MFA15Base (MF15)", "snr": -6.25, "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": false, "total_hops": 2 } }, "has_return_path": false, "is_complete": false, "forward_path_display": "Venturada móvil🚗 (Vbm) → Rigel🗼🌞 (RIG) → MFA15Base (MF15)", "return_path_display": null, "actual_rf_path_display": "Venturada móvil🚗 (Vbm) → Rigel🗼🌞 (RIG) → MFA15Base (MF15)", "forward_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 744026032, "to_node_id": 4258464776, "from_node_name": "Venturada móvil🚗 (Vbm)", "to_node_name": "Rigel🗼🌞 (RIG)", "snr": -1.25, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 13225.803020975785, "from_location_timestamp": 1756837851.5128527, "to_location_timestamp": 1756837888.950574, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.9h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.8h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 4258464776, "to_node_id": 2224738096, "from_node_name": "Rigel🗼🌞 (RIG)", "to_node_name": "MFA15Base (MF15)", "snr": -6.25, "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": 13225.803020975785, "total_return_distance": null }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!a0cb1ca0", "channel_id": "MediumSlow", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 744026032, "to": 830243542, "id": 4090377905, "rx_time": 1756844531, "rx_snr": 6.5, "rx_rssi": -93, "hop_limit": 2, "hop_start": 4, "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 8, "relay_node": 48, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 70, "payload": "0a080804d3fd30cf9a841214fbffffffffffffffff01e7ffffffffffffffff01", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "route": [ 4258464776, 2224738096 ], "snr_towards": [ -5, -25 ], "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "message_class": "RouteDiscovery" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (32 bytes)
0a080804d3fd30cf9a841214fbffffffffffffffff01e7ffffffffffffffff01
Hex Analysis:
Size:32 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
g1bal (g1b0) Primary 0.000s
Reference 		-93.0 dBm 6.50 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-09-02 20:22:13 Current
Venturada2🗼🌐☀️ (Vb2) -3.554s
Before 		-44.0 dBm 8.50 dB 0 MediumSlow 2025-09-02 20:22:09 View
Perseo 📡 🌐 (nvm1) -3.540s
Before 		-98.0 dBm -6.00 dB 0 MediumSlow 2025-09-02 20:22:09 View
GRN1-Base🗼🌐 (GRN1) -3.225s
Before 		-112.0 dBm -2.25 dB 0 MediumSlow 2025-09-02 20:22:10 View
Mec Rocket Meco (MRM) -2.873s
Before 		-113.0 dBm -9.75 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-09-02 20:22:10 View
Meshtastic fbec (fbec) -2.597s
Before 		-123.0 dBm -5.50 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-09-02 20:22:10 View
@lazynoda cocidito 🥵 🗼🌐 (LNCM) -2.593s
Before 		-107.0 dBm 3.00 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-09-02 20:22:10 View
Tlgo 📡🌐🔋🔌 (TLG0) -2.566s
Before 		-109.0 dBm -1.75 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-09-02 20:22:10 View
Ventilla 📡🌐 (VENT) -2.487s
Before 		-123.0 dBm -16.00 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-09-02 20:22:10 View
🌐Charly Torre 2🛰 (C185) -2.471s
Before 		-108.0 dBm -2.00 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-09-02 20:22:10 View
Ocumare_Base_🗼🌐 (CATA) -2.469s
Before 		-112.0 dBm -1.75 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-09-02 20:22:10 View
🌐Charly Torre 2🛰 (C182) -2.437s
Before 		-109.0 dBm -2.50 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-09-02 20:22:10 View
Glitchs Azuqueca 📡 (GltA) -2.299s
Before 		-111.0 dBm -0.25 dB 1 MediumSlow 2025-09-02 20:22:10 View
TERMINALGPS (TGPS) -0.254s
Before 		-72.0 dBm 7.75 dB 3 MediumSlow 2025-09-02 20:22:12 View
MeshPrepper (MP) +1.893s
After 		-124.0 dBm -15.50 dB 2 MediumSlow 2025-09-02 20:22:15 View
Villalbilla02 (VBV2) +644.518s
After 		-117.0 dBm -7.00 dB 0 MediumSlow 2025-09-02 20:32:57 View
16

Total Receptions

16

Unique Gateways