Packet #17627223 Success

TRACEROUTE_APP packet from Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP) to Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL)

47
Total Receptions
3
Unique Gateways
0
Hop Count
3
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 17627223
Mesh Packet ID: 0x4cc67884
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-03-27 00:39:28 UTC
From Node: Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)
To Node: Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Port: 70
Gateway: Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL)
Channel: LongFast
RSSI: Unknown
SNR: Unknown
Hop Info: 0/2 hops
Start: 2, Limit: 2
Relay Node: b4 $CTP
Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet - Candidate source node(s) based on 0-hop direct receptions
Payload Data
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Size: 3 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Route Information
SNR Towards: 0.0 dB
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Nodes
🔄 Router Node
📡 Gateway Node
🚀 Source Node
🎯 Target Node
Connections
RF Link
Gateway Connection
Direct Reception (0 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:3 bytes
Gateway:!848898f4
Channel:LongFast
Payload Type:TRACEROUTE_APP
Hop Count:Unknown / 2
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Direct Message
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Acknowledgment requested
+ 3 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Default channel - no encryption
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !848898f4
Node ID format
channel_id LongFast
Default public channel
packet MeshPacket (3 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 2223541684
Source node ID
uint32
to 2223544564
Target node ID
uint32
decoded.portnum 70
TRACEROUTE_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 3 bytes size
hop_limit 2
Remaining hops allowed
uint32
hop_start 2
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 0
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi Not set int32
rx_snr Not set float
rx_time 1774571964
Receive timestamp
fixed32
via_mqtt False
Direct LoRa transmission
bool
want_ack True
Acknowledgment requested
bool
priority 70
Packet priority level
enum
delayed Not set enum
channel Not set uint32
pki_encrypted False
Standard encryption
bool
next_hop Not set uint32
relay_node 180
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1774571968.78624
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
  • ✓ Zero-hop: direct from source to MQTT gateway
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Default channel - no encryption
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
MQTT-Specific Fields
Want ack: True
Gateway ID: !848898f4
Zero Hop Policy: Enabled
Direct gateway connection
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:TRACEROUTE_APP
Size:3 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "route_nodes": [], "snr_towards": [ 0.0 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [], "route_node_names": { "2223544564": "Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL)", "2223541684": "Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)" }, "traceroute_packet": { "packet_data": { "id": 17627223, "timestamp": 1774571968.78624, "from_node_id": 2223541684, "to_node_id": 2223544564, "portnum": 70, "portnum_name": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "gateway_id": "!848898f4", "channel_id": "LongFast", "mesh_packet_id": 1288075396, "rssi": 0, "snr": 0.0, "hop_limit": 2, "hop_start": 2, "payload_length": 3, "processed_successfully": true, "raw_payload": "120100", "via_mqtt": false, "want_ack": true, "priority": 70, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "rx_time": 1774571964, "pki_encrypted": false, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 180, "tx_after": 0, "timestamp_str": "2026-03-27 00:39:28 UTC", "hop_count": 0, "has_payload": true, "success": true, "from_node_name": "Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)", "to_node_name": "Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL)", "relay_hex": "b4", "relay_candidates": [ { "node_id": 2223541684, "node_name": " Concerned Third Party SECONDARY", "hex_id": "!84888db4", "short_name": "$CTP", "last_byte": "b4" } ], "gateway_name": "Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL)", "gateway_location": null }, "resolve_names": true, "packet_id": 17627223, "from_node_id": 2223541684, "to_node_id": 2223544564, "timestamp": 1774571968.78624, "gateway_id": "!848898f4", "raw_payload": "120100", "hop_limit": 2, "hop_start": 2, "from_node_name": "Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)", "to_node_name": "Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL)", "route_data": { "route_nodes": [], "snr_towards": [ 0.0 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [] }, "forward_path": { "path_type": "forward", "node_ids": [ 2223541684 ], "node_names": [ "Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)" ], "snr_values": [ 0.0 ], "hops": [], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 0 }, "return_path": null, "actual_rf_path": { "path_type": "forward_rf", "node_ids": [ 2223541684, 2223544564 ], "node_names": [ "Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)", "Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL)" ], "snr_values": [ 0.0 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2223541684, "to_node_id": 2223544564, "from_node_name": "Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)", "to_node_name": "Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL)", "snr": 0.0, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": null, "from_location_timestamp": null, "to_location_timestamp": null, "from_location_age_warning": "No location data available", "to_location_age_warning": "No location data available" } ], "is_complete": true, "total_hops": 1 } }, "has_return_path": false, "is_complete": false, "forward_path_display": "Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP)", "return_path_display": null, "actual_rf_path_display": "Concerned Third Party SECONDARY ($CTP) → Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL)", "forward_hops": [], "return_hops": [], "total_forward_distance": null, "total_return_distance": null }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!848898f4", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 2223541684, "to": 2223544564, "id": 1288075396, "rx_time": 1774571964, "rx_snr": 0.0, "rx_rssi": 0, "hop_limit": 2, "hop_start": 2, "via_mqtt": false, "want_ack": true, "priority": 70, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": false, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 180, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 70, "payload": "120100", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "snr_towards": [ 0 ], "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "message_class": "RouteDiscovery" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (3 bytes)
120100
Hex Analysis:
Size:3 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
Ranchlands BEAM [ConcernedThirdParty] (@@RL) Primary 0.000s
Reference
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP LongFast 2026-03-27 00:39:28 UTC Current
!f71efd58 (fd58) -1.749s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP LongFast 2026-03-27 00:39:27 UTC View
!f71efd58 (fd58) -1.670s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP LongFast 2026-03-27 00:39:27 UTC View
!f71efd58 (fd58) -1.653s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP LongFast 2026-03-27 00:39:27 UTC View
!f71efd58 (fd58) -1.637s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP LongFast 2026-03-27 00:39:27 UTC View
!f71efd58 (fd58) -1.608s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP LongFast 2026-03-27 00:39:27 UTC View
!f71efd58 (fd58) -1.581s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP LongFast 2026-03-27 00:39:27 UTC View
!f71efd58 (fd58) -1.568s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP LongFast 2026-03-27 00:39:27 UTC View
!f71efd58 (fd58) -1.555s
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Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP LongFast 2026-03-27 00:39:27 UTC View
!f71efd58 (fd58) -1.540s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP LongFast 2026-03-27 00:39:27 UTC View
!f71efd58 (fd58) -1.524s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP LongFast 2026-03-27 00:39:27 UTC View
!f71efd58 (fd58) -1.506s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP LongFast 2026-03-27 00:39:27 UTC View
!f71efd58 (fd58) -1.448s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP MediumFast 2026-03-27 00:39:27 UTC View
!f71efd58 (fd58) -1.423s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP MediumFast 2026-03-27 00:39:27 UTC View
!f71efd58 (fd58) -1.377s
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Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP MediumFast 2026-03-27 00:39:27 UTC View
!f71efd58 (fd58) -1.363s
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Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP MediumFast 2026-03-27 00:39:27 UTC View
!f71efd58 (fd58) -1.335s
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Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP MediumFast 2026-03-27 00:39:27 UTC View
!f71efd58 (fd58) -1.322s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP MediumFast 2026-03-27 00:39:27 UTC View
!f71efd58 (fd58) -1.311s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP MediumFast 2026-03-27 00:39:27 UTC View
!f71efd58 (fd58) -1.294s
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Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP MediumFast 2026-03-27 00:39:27 UTC View
!f71efd58 (fd58) -1.282s
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Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP MediumFast 2026-03-27 00:39:27 UTC View
!f71efd58 (fd58) -1.244s
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Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP MediumFast 2026-03-27 00:39:27 UTC View
!f71efd58 (fd58) -1.203s
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Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP MediumFast 2026-03-27 00:39:27 UTC View
!f71efd58 (fd58) -1.188s
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Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortFast 2026-03-27 00:39:27 UTC View
!f71efd58 (fd58) -1.173s
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Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortFast 2026-03-27 00:39:27 UTC View
!f71efd58 (fd58) -1.071s
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Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortFast 2026-03-27 00:39:27 UTC View
!f71efd58 (fd58) -1.055s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortFast 2026-03-27 00:39:27 UTC View
!f71efd58 (fd58) -1.040s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortFast 2026-03-27 00:39:27 UTC View
!f71efd58 (fd58) -1.026s
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Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortFast 2026-03-27 00:39:27 UTC View
!f71efd58 (fd58) -1.013s
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Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortFast 2026-03-27 00:39:27 UTC View
!f71efd58 (fd58) -1.000s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortFast 2026-03-27 00:39:27 UTC View
!f71efd58 (fd58) -0.985s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortFast 2026-03-27 00:39:27 UTC View
!f71efd58 (fd58) -0.903s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortFast 2026-03-27 00:39:27 UTC View
!f71efd58 (fd58) -0.890s
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Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortFast 2026-03-27 00:39:27 UTC View
!f71efd58 (fd58) -0.874s
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Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 00:39:27 UTC View
!f71efd58 (fd58) -0.843s
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Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 00:39:27 UTC View
!f71efd58 (fd58) -0.531s
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Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 00:39:28 UTC View
!f71efd58 (fd58) -0.518s
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Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 00:39:28 UTC View
!f71efd58 (fd58) -0.504s
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Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 00:39:28 UTC View
!f71efd58 (fd58) -0.485s
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Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 00:39:28 UTC View
!f71efd58 (fd58) -0.162s
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Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 00:39:28 UTC View
!f71efd58 (fd58) -0.136s
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Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 00:39:28 UTC View
!f71efd58 (fd58) -0.119s
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Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 00:39:28 UTC View
!f71efd58 (fd58) -0.105s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 00:39:28 UTC View
!f71efd58 (fd58) -0.090s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 00:39:28 UTC View
!f71efd58 (fd58) -0.015s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 $CTP LongFast 2026-03-27 00:39:28 UTC View
!05389cf5 (9cf5) +0.016s
After
-30.0 dBm 6.75 dB 0 b4 $CTP LongFast 2026-03-27 00:39:28 UTC View
47

Total Receptions

3

Unique Gateways