Packet #934537 Success

TRACEROUTE_APP packet from Patata 🥔 (🥔) to T1000 351A (FIS1)

19
Total Receptions
15
Unique Gateways
4
Hop Count
51
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 934537
Mesh Packet ID: 0x2a16a4aa
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2025-06-15 20:19:56 UTC
From Node: Patata 🥔 (🥔)
To Node: T1000 351A (FIS1)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Port: 70
Gateway: SkG@Home 🗼🌐 (SkGH)
Channel: LongFast
RSSI: -124 dBm
SNR: -14.25 dBm
Hop Info: 4/5 hops
Start: 5, Limit: 1
Payload Data
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Size: 51 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Route Information
Route Path: Ajo Base 🧄 📡 (🧄) → Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️ (SNM) → Meshtastic c498📡🌐 (C498) → Lgn0_5918 (Lgn0)
Hop Count: 3 hops
Status: Incomplete - Final destination not reached
SNR Towards: 3.5 dB -14.0 dB -18.25 dB -16.75 dB
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Traceroute Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 Patata 🥔 (🥔) Ajo Base 🧄 📡 (🧄) 165 m 3.5 dB Origin Hops
2 Ajo Base 🧄 📡 (🧄) Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️ (SNM) 38.68 km -14.0 dB Relay Hops
3 Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️ (SNM) Meshtastic c498📡🌐 (C498) 47.16 km -18.25 dB Relay Hops
4 Meshtastic c498📡🌐 (C498) Lgn0_5918 (Lgn0) 3.78 km -16.75 dB Relay Hops
Traceroute incomplete - Final destination not reached
Total Forward Distance
89.79 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:51 bytes
Gateway:!db29e6a8
Channel:LongFast
Payload Type:TRACEROUTE_APP
Hop Count:4 / 5
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Direct Message
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ 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 !db29e6a8
Node ID format
channel_id LongFast
Default public channel
packet MeshPacket (51 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 1819569964
Source node ID 		uint32
to 3862050074
Target node ID 		uint32
decoded.portnum 70
TRACEROUTE_APP 		enum
decoded.payload_length 51 bytes size
hop_limit 1
Remaining hops allowed 		uint32
hop_start 5
Initial hop limit 		uint32
hops_taken 4
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit 		derived
rx_rssi -124.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway 		int32
rx_snr -14.25 dB
Signal quality at gateway 		float
rx_time 1750018794
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 24
Relay node ID 		uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1750018796.1374526
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
  • ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Default channel - no encryption
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (4 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Want ack: True
Gateway ID: !db29e6a8
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -124.0 dBm
SNR: -14.25 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:TRACEROUTE_APP
Size:51 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "route_nodes": [ 3935280668, 1129719940, 2086323352, 113793304 ], "snr_towards": [ 3.5, -14.0, -18.25, -16.75 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [], "route_node_names": { "113793304": "Lgn0_5918 (Lgn0)", "1129719940": "Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️ (SNM)", "1819569964": "Patata 🥔 (🥔)", "2086323352": "Meshtastic c498📡🌐 (C498)", "3862050074": "T1000 351A (FIS1)", "3935280668": "Ajo Base 🧄 📡 (🧄)" }, "traceroute_packet": { "packet_data": { "id": 934537, "timestamp": 1750018796.1374526, "from_node_id": 1819569964, "to_node_id": 3862050074, "portnum": 70, "portnum_name": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "gateway_id": "!db29e6a8", "channel_id": "LongFast", "mesh_packet_id": 706127018, "rssi": -124, "snr": -14.25, "hop_limit": 1, "hop_start": 5, "payload_length": 51, "processed_successfully": 1, "raw_payload": "0a101c9e8fea8428564398c45a7c1859c806121f0ec8ffffffffffffffff01b7ffffffffffffffff01bdffffffffffffffff01", "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "rx_time": 1750018794, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 24, "tx_after": 0, "timestamp_str": "2025-06-15 20:19:56", "hop_count": 4, "has_payload": true, "success": 1, "from_node_name": "Patata 🥔 (🥔)", "to_node_name": "T1000 351A (FIS1)", "gateway_name": "SkG@Home 🗼🌐 (SkGH)", "gateway_location": { "node_id": 3676956328, "latitude": 40.3439616, "longitude": -3.801088, "altitude": 740, "timestamp": 1752912630.1837575, "timestamp_str": "2025-07-19 08:10:30", "display_name": "SkG@Home 🗼🌐", "long_name": "SkG@Home 🗼🌐", "short_name": "SkGH", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V3" } }, "resolve_names": true, "packet_id": 934537, "from_node_id": 1819569964, "to_node_id": 3862050074, "timestamp": 1750018796.1374526, "gateway_id": "!db29e6a8", "raw_payload": "0a101c9e8fea8428564398c45a7c1859c806121f0ec8ffffffffffffffff01b7ffffffffffffffff01bdffffffffffffffff01", "hop_limit": 1, "hop_start": 5, "from_node_name": "Patata 🥔 (🥔)", "to_node_name": "!e632351a", "route_data": { "route_nodes": [ 3935280668, 1129719940, 2086323352, 113793304 ], "snr_towards": [ 3.5, -14.0, -18.25, -16.75 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [] }, "forward_path": { "path_type": "forward", "node_ids": [ 1819569964, 3935280668, 1129719940, 2086323352, 113793304 ], "node_names": [ "Patata 🥔 (🥔)", "Ajo Base 🧄 📡 (🧄)", "Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️ (SNM)", "Meshtastic c498📡🌐 (C498)", "Lgn0_5918 (Lgn0)" ], "snr_values": [ 3.5, -14.0, -18.25, -16.75 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 1819569964, "to_node_id": 3935280668, "from_node_name": "Patata 🥔 (🥔)", "to_node_name": "Ajo Base 🧄 📡 (🧄)", "snr": 3.5, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 164.7980524437421, "from_location_timestamp": 1750017000.142197, "to_location_timestamp": 1750018361.2772806, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.5h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.1h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 3935280668, "to_node_id": 1129719940, "from_node_name": "Ajo Base 🧄 📡 (🧄)", "to_node_name": "Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️ (SNM)", "snr": -14.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 38681.897596497234, "from_location_timestamp": 1750018361.2772806, "to_location_timestamp": 1750015256.964105, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.1h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.0h ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 1129719940, "to_node_id": 2086323352, "from_node_name": "Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️ (SNM)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic c498📡🌐 (C498)", "snr": -18.25, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 47162.982705648785, "from_location_timestamp": 1750015256.964105, "to_location_timestamp": 1750015084.6785877, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.0h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.0h ago" }, { "hop_number": 4, "from_node_id": 2086323352, "to_node_id": 113793304, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic c498📡🌐 (C498)", "to_node_name": "Lgn0_5918 (Lgn0)", "snr": -16.75, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 3778.087595589235, "from_location_timestamp": 1750015084.6785877, "to_location_timestamp": 1750015035.768763, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.0h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.0h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 4 }, "return_path": null, "actual_rf_path": { "path_type": "forward_rf", "node_ids": [ 1819569964, 3935280668, 1129719940, 2086323352, 113793304 ], "node_names": [ "Patata 🥔 (🥔)", "Ajo Base 🧄 📡 (🧄)", "Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️ (SNM)", "Meshtastic c498📡🌐 (C498)", "Lgn0_5918 (Lgn0)" ], "snr_values": [ 3.5, -14.0, -18.25, -16.75 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 1819569964, "to_node_id": 3935280668, "from_node_name": "Patata 🥔 (🥔)", "to_node_name": "Ajo Base 🧄 📡 (🧄)", "snr": 3.5, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 164.7980524437421, "from_location_timestamp": 1750017000.142197, "to_location_timestamp": 1750018361.2772806, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.5h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.1h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 3935280668, "to_node_id": 1129719940, "from_node_name": "Ajo Base 🧄 📡 (🧄)", "to_node_name": "Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️ (SNM)", "snr": -14.0, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 38681.897596497234, "from_location_timestamp": 1750018361.2772806, "to_location_timestamp": 1750015256.964105, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.1h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.0h ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 1129719940, "to_node_id": 2086323352, "from_node_name": "Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️ (SNM)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic c498📡🌐 (C498)", "snr": -18.25, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 47162.982705648785, "from_location_timestamp": 1750015256.964105, "to_location_timestamp": 1750015084.6785877, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.0h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.0h ago" }, { "hop_number": 4, "from_node_id": 2086323352, "to_node_id": 113793304, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic c498📡🌐 (C498)", "to_node_name": "Lgn0_5918 (Lgn0)", "snr": -16.75, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 3778.087595589235, "from_location_timestamp": 1750015084.6785877, "to_location_timestamp": 1750015035.768763, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.0h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.0h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 4 } }, "has_return_path": false, "is_complete": false, "forward_path_display": "Patata 🥔 (🥔) → Ajo Base 🧄 📡 (🧄) → Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️ (SNM) → Meshtastic c498📡🌐 (C498) → Lgn0_5918 (Lgn0)", "return_path_display": null, "actual_rf_path_display": "Patata 🥔 (🥔) → Ajo Base 🧄 📡 (🧄) → Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️ (SNM) → Meshtastic c498📡🌐 (C498) → Lgn0_5918 (Lgn0)", "forward_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 1819569964, "to_node_id": 3935280668, "from_node_name": "Patata 🥔 (🥔)", "to_node_name": "Ajo Base 🧄 📡 (🧄)", "snr": 3.5, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 164.7980524437421, "from_location_timestamp": 1750017000.142197, "to_location_timestamp": 1750018361.2772806, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.5h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.1h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 3935280668, "to_node_id": 1129719940, "from_node_name": "Ajo Base 🧄 📡 (🧄)", "to_node_name": "Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️ (SNM)", "snr": -14.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 38681.897596497234, "from_location_timestamp": 1750018361.2772806, "to_location_timestamp": 1750015256.964105, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.1h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.0h ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 1129719940, "to_node_id": 2086323352, "from_node_name": "Sierra norte Madrid ⛰️ (SNM)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic c498📡🌐 (C498)", "snr": -18.25, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 47162.982705648785, "from_location_timestamp": 1750015256.964105, "to_location_timestamp": 1750015084.6785877, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.0h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.0h ago" }, { "hop_number": 4, "from_node_id": 2086323352, "to_node_id": 113793304, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic c498📡🌐 (C498)", "to_node_name": "Lgn0_5918 (Lgn0)", "snr": -16.75, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 3778.087595589235, "from_location_timestamp": 1750015084.6785877, "to_location_timestamp": 1750015035.768763, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.0h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.0h ago" } ], "return_hops": [], "total_forward_distance": 89787.76595017899, "total_return_distance": null }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!db29e6a8", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 1819569964, "to": 3862050074, "id": 706127018, "rx_time": 1750018794, "rx_snr": -14.25, "rx_rssi": -124, "hop_limit": 1, "hop_start": 5, "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 24, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 70, "payload": "0a101c9e8fea8428564398c45a7c1859c806121f0ec8ffffffffffffffff01b7ffffffffffffffff01bdffffffffffffffff01", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "route": [ 3935280668, 1129719940, 2086323352, 113793304 ], "snr_towards": [ 14, -56, -73, -67 ], "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "message_class": "RouteDiscovery" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (51 bytes)
0a101c9e8fea8428564398c45a7c1859c806121f0ec8ffffffffffffffff01b7ffffffffffffffff01bdffffffffffffffff01
Hex Analysis:
Size:51 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
SkG@Home 🗼🌐 (SkGH) Primary 0.000s
Reference 		-124.0 dBm -14.25 dB 4 LongFast 2025-06-15 20:19:56 Current
Ajo Base 🧄 📡 (🧄) -14.073s
Before 		-81.0 dBm 3.50 dB 0 LongFast 2025-06-15 20:19:42 View
Meshtastic c498📡🌐 (C498) -3.866s
Before 		-122.0 dBm -18.25 dB 2 LongFast 2025-06-15 20:19:52 View
[TLGO] Base 📡🌐 (TLG0) -3.819s
Before 		-113.0 dBm -6.25 dB 2 LongFast 2025-06-15 20:19:52 View
test🗼🌐🌞 (test) -3.629s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 3 LongFast 2025-06-15 20:19:52 View
[Nevermore] Ceto🗼 (nvm4) -3.580s
Before 		-121.0 dBm -12.75 dB 2 LongFast 2025-06-15 20:19:52 View
Wake Up, Neo...📡 (NEO) -2.567s
Before 		-92.0 dBm -3.50 dB 3 LongFast 2025-06-15 20:19:53 View
Vich 📟🌐 (VCH) -2.243s
Before 		-121.0 dBm -8.75 dB 3 LongFast 2025-06-15 20:19:53 View
pipeline (pipe) -1.515s
Before 		-126.0 dBm -15.75 dB 4 LongFast 2025-06-15 20:19:54 View
GRN1-Base📡🌐 (GRN1) -1.491s
Before 		-116.0 dBm -5.75 dB 4 LongFast 2025-06-15 20:19:54 View
LgnX_1490 (LgnX) +0.124s
After 		-43.0 dBm 6.00 dB 4 LongFast 2025-06-15 20:19:56 View
Hugo 📱🌡️ (HUGO) +4.253s
After 		-87.0 dBm -17.00 dB 4 LongFast 2025-06-15 20:20:00 View
Multiferr2 (36cc) +4.283s
After 		-89.0 dBm 0.25 dB 4 LongFast 2025-06-15 20:20:00 View
🤖FaHEF4🤖 (Fa4) +15.373s
After 		-117.0 dBm -5.75 dB 5 LongFast 2025-06-15 20:20:11 View
Meshtastic bb44 (bb44) +661.993s
After 		-115.0 dBm -0.75 dB 5 LongFast 2025-06-15 20:30:58 View
Meshtastic bb44 (bb44) +688.202s
After 		-115.0 dBm -0.75 dB 5 LongFast 2025-06-15 20:31:24 View
Meshtastic bb44 (bb44) +704.208s
After 		-115.0 dBm -0.75 dB 5 LongFast 2025-06-15 20:31:40 View
Meshtastic bb44 (bb44) +730.220s
After 		-115.0 dBm -0.75 dB 5 LongFast 2025-06-15 20:32:06 View
Meshtastic bb44 (bb44) +744.210s
After 		-115.0 dBm -0.75 dB 5 LongFast 2025-06-15 20:32:20 View
19

Total Receptions

15

Unique Gateways