Packet #17715935 Success
TRACEROUTE_APP packet from Eco-Monkey LLP (mnky) to neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐)
4
Total Receptions
4
Unique Gateways
3
Hop Count
64
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
| Database ID: | 17715935 |
|---|---|
| Mesh Packet ID: |
0x35793072
Used for correlation across gateways |
| Timestamp: | 2026-03-27 05:25:17 UTC |
| From Node: | Eco-Monkey LLP (mnky) |
| To Node: | neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) |
| Success: | Processed |
| Protocol: |
TRACEROUTE_APP
Port: 70 |
| Gateway: | VE3WNP-12 (WNP) |
|---|---|
| Channel: | LongFast |
| RSSI: | -73 dBm |
| SNR: | 5.75 dBm |
| Hop Info: |
3/3 hops
Start: 3, Limit: 0 |
| Relay Node: |
68
WNPr
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: 64 bytes
Decoded:
Yes
Decoded Data:
Route Information
| Route Path: | VE3QVY /router (QVYr) |
|---|---|
| Hop Count: | 0 hops |
| Status: | Forward incomplete, Return in progress |
| SNR Towards: | -10.5 dB |
| Return Path: | DAVE🇨🇦Base (DA-B) → Seri Base d120 (SRB) → VE3WNP ☀️ ROUTER (WNPr) |
| SNR Back: | -5.75 dB -1.0 dB -15.75 dB |
Traceroute Steps
| Hop | From Node | To Node | Distance | SNR (dB) | Direction | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) | VE3QVY /router (QVYr) | 16.78 km | -10.5 dB | Origin | Hops |
| 2 | VE3QVY /router (QVYr) | Eco-Monkey LLP (mnky) | 850 m | Unknown | Relay | Hops |
| Traceroute incomplete - Final destination not reached | ||||||
Return Path Steps
| Hop | From Node | To Node | Distance | SNR (dB) | Direction | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eco-Monkey LLP (mnky) | DAVE🇨🇦Base (DA-B) | 2.61 km | -5.75 dB | Return Start | Hops |
| 2 | DAVE🇨🇦Base (DA-B) | Seri Base d120 (SRB) | 1.79 km | -1.0 dB | Return Relay | Hops |
| 3 | Seri Base d120 (SRB) | VE3WNP ☀️ ROUTER (WNPr) | 24.21 km | -15.75 dB | Return End | Hops |
Total Forward Distance
17.63 kmTotal Return Distance
28.61 kmCombined Traceroute Graph
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Raw Packet Analysis
Complete field breakdown and MQTT privacy/exposure analysisPacket Structure
MQTT Packet Flow:
ServiceEnvelope (MQTT layer) → MeshPacket (Mesh layer) → Decoded Payload (Application data)
| Total Size: | 64 bytes |
|---|---|
| Gateway: | !4358dc58 |
| Channel: | LongFast |
| Payload Type: | TRACEROUTE_APP |
| Hop Count: | 3 / 3 |
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Direct Message
Direct Message
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Targeted to specific node
+ 1 more...
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Targeted to specific node
+ 1 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Default channel - no encryption
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
+ 2 more...
⚠ Default channel - no encryption
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
+ 2 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields
MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
gateway_id |
!4358dc58
Node ID format |
channel_id |
LongFast
Default public channel |
packet |
MeshPacket (64 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet |
MeshPacket Fields
Core mesh packet with routing and payload information
| Field | Value | Type |
|---|---|---|
from |
181079112
Source node ID |
uint32 |
to |
2732702908
Target node ID |
uint32 |
decoded.portnum |
70
TRACEROUTE_APP |
enum |
decoded.payload_length |
64 bytes
|
size |
hop_limit |
Not set | uint32 |
hop_start |
3
Initial hop limit |
uint32 |
hops_taken |
3
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit |
derived |
rx_rssi |
-73.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway |
int32 |
rx_snr |
5.75 dB
Signal quality at gateway |
float |
rx_time |
1774589115
Receive timestamp |
fixed32 |
via_mqtt |
False
Direct LoRa transmission |
bool |
want_ack |
False
No ACK 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 |
104
Relay node ID |
uint32 |
tx_after |
Not set | uint32 |
timestamp |
1774589117.059655
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)
- ✓ Targeted to specific node
- ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
Exposure Risks:
- ⚠ Default channel - no encryption
- ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
- ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (3 hops)
- ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
| Gateway ID: | !4358dc58 |
| Signal Metrics: |
RSSI: -73.0 dBm SNR: 5.75 dB |
Complete Payload Analysis
Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data
Payload Metadata:
| Protocol: | TRACEROUTE_APP |
|---|---|
| Size: | 64 bytes |
| Decoded: | Yes |
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{
"route_nodes": [
240558112
],
"snr_towards": [
-10.5
],
"route_back": [
381941320,
382652704,
2086344040
],
"snr_back": [
-5.75,
-1.0,
-15.75
],
"route_node_names": {
"240558112": "VE3QVY /router (QVYr)",
"382652704": "Seri Base d120 (SRB)",
"381941320": "DAVE🇨🇦Base (DA-B)",
"2086344040": "VE3WNP ☀️ ROUTER (WNPr)",
"181079112": "Eco-Monkey LLP (mnky)",
"2732702908": "neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐)"
},
"traceroute_packet": {
"packet_data": {
"id": 17715935,
"timestamp": 1774589117.059655,
"from_node_id": 181079112,
"to_node_id": 2732702908,
"portnum": 70,
"portnum_name": "TRACEROUTE_APP",
"gateway_id": "!4358dc58",
"channel_id": "LongFast",
"mesh_packet_id": 897134706,
"rssi": -73,
"snr": 5.75,
"hop_limit": 0,
"hop_start": 3,
"payload_length": 64,
"processed_successfully": true,
"raw_payload": "0a0420a0560e120ad6ffffffffffffffff011a0c48f6c31620d1ce1668155b7c221ee9ffffffffffffffff01fcffffffffffffffff01c1ffffffffffffffff01",
"via_mqtt": false,
"want_ack": false,
"priority": 0,
"delayed": 0,
"channel_index": null,
"rx_time": 1774589115,
"pki_encrypted": false,
"next_hop": 0,
"relay_node": 104,
"tx_after": 0,
"timestamp_str": "2026-03-27 05:25:17 UTC",
"hop_count": 3,
"has_payload": true,
"success": true,
"from_node_name": "Eco-Monkey LLP (mnky)",
"to_node_name": "neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐)",
"relay_hex": "68",
"relay_candidates": [
{
"node_id": 2086344040,
"node_name": "VE3WNP ☀️ ROUTER",
"hex_id": "!7c5b1568",
"short_name": "WNPr",
"last_byte": "68"
}
],
"gateway_name": "VE3WNP-12 (WNP)",
"gateway_location": {
"node_id": 1129897048,
"latitude": 43.4815623,
"longitude": -80.8243696,
"altitude": null,
"timestamp": 1774616852.2770221,
"timestamp_str": "2026-03-27 13:07:32",
"display_name": "VE3WNP-12",
"long_name": "VE3WNP-12",
"short_name": "WNP",
"hw_model": "HELTEC_V3"
}
},
"resolve_names": true,
"packet_id": 17715935,
"from_node_id": 181079112,
"to_node_id": 2732702908,
"timestamp": 1774589117.059655,
"gateway_id": "!4358dc58",
"raw_payload": "0a0420a0560e120ad6ffffffffffffffff011a0c48f6c31620d1ce1668155b7c221ee9ffffffffffffffff01fcffffffffffffffff01c1ffffffffffffffff01",
"hop_limit": 0,
"hop_start": 3,
"from_node_name": "Eco-Monkey LLP (mnky)",
"to_node_name": "neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐)",
"route_data": {
"route_nodes": [
240558112
],
"snr_towards": [
-10.5
],
"route_back": [
381941320,
382652704,
2086344040
],
"snr_back": [
-5.75,
-1.0,
-15.75
]
},
"forward_path": {
"path_type": "forward_with_return",
"node_ids": [
2732702908,
240558112,
181079112
],
"node_names": [
"neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐)",
"VE3QVY /router (QVYr)",
"Eco-Monkey LLP (mnky)"
],
"snr_values": [
-10.5
],
"hops": [
{
"hop_number": 1,
"from_node_id": 2732702908,
"to_node_id": 240558112,
"from_node_name": "neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐)",
"to_node_name": "VE3QVY /router (QVYr)",
"snr": -10.5,
"direction": "forward",
"is_target_hop": false,
"distance_meters": 16784.126558238666,
"from_location_timestamp": 1774551492.7271562,
"to_location_timestamp": 1774603704.3592234,
"from_location_age_warning": "from 10.5h ago",
"to_location_age_warning": "from 4.1h later"
},
{
"hop_number": 2,
"from_node_id": 240558112,
"to_node_id": 181079112,
"from_node_name": "VE3QVY /router (QVYr)",
"to_node_name": "Eco-Monkey LLP (mnky)",
"snr": null,
"direction": "forward",
"is_target_hop": false,
"distance_meters": 850.4941712069764,
"from_location_timestamp": 1774603704.3592234,
"to_location_timestamp": 1774585697.1467705,
"from_location_age_warning": "from 4.1h later",
"to_location_age_warning": "from 0.9h ago"
}
],
"is_complete": false,
"total_hops": 2
},
"return_path": {
"path_type": "return",
"node_ids": [
181079112,
381941320,
382652704,
2086344040
],
"node_names": [
"Eco-Monkey LLP (mnky)",
"DAVE🇨🇦Base (DA-B)",
"Seri Base d120 (SRB)",
"VE3WNP ☀️ ROUTER (WNPr)"
],
"snr_values": [
-5.75,
-1.0,
-15.75
],
"hops": [
{
"hop_number": 1,
"from_node_id": 181079112,
"to_node_id": 381941320,
"from_node_name": "Eco-Monkey LLP (mnky)",
"to_node_name": "DAVE🇨🇦Base (DA-B)",
"snr": -5.75,
"direction": "return",
"is_target_hop": false,
"distance_meters": 2606.7425183306677,
"from_location_timestamp": 1774585697.1467705,
"to_location_timestamp": 1774605490.5871618,
"from_location_age_warning": "from 0.9h ago",
"to_location_age_warning": "from 4.5h later"
},
{
"hop_number": 2,
"from_node_id": 381941320,
"to_node_id": 382652704,
"from_node_name": "DAVE🇨🇦Base (DA-B)",
"to_node_name": "Seri Base d120 (SRB)",
"snr": -1.0,
"direction": "return",
"is_target_hop": false,
"distance_meters": 1791.300423977228,
"from_location_timestamp": 1774605490.5871618,
"to_location_timestamp": 1774588436.3736901,
"from_location_age_warning": "from 4.5h later",
"to_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago"
},
{
"hop_number": 3,
"from_node_id": 382652704,
"to_node_id": 2086344040,
"from_node_name": "Seri Base d120 (SRB)",
"to_node_name": "VE3WNP ☀️ ROUTER (WNPr)",
"snr": -15.75,
"direction": "return",
"is_target_hop": false,
"distance_meters": 24212.808132035705,
"from_location_timestamp": 1774588436.3736901,
"to_location_timestamp": 1774584730.701504,
"from_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago",
"to_location_age_warning": "from 1.2h ago"
}
],
"is_complete": false,
"total_hops": 3
},
"actual_rf_path": {
"path_type": "combined_rf",
"node_ids": [
2732702908,
240558112,
181079112,
381941320,
382652704,
2086344040
],
"node_names": [
"neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐)",
"VE3QVY /router (QVYr)",
"Eco-Monkey LLP (mnky)",
"DAVE🇨🇦Base (DA-B)",
"Seri Base d120 (SRB)",
"VE3WNP ☀️ ROUTER (WNPr)"
],
"snr_values": [
-10.5,
-5.75,
-1.0,
-15.75
],
"hops": [
{
"hop_number": 1,
"from_node_id": 2732702908,
"to_node_id": 240558112,
"from_node_name": "neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐)",
"to_node_name": "VE3QVY /router (QVYr)",
"snr": -10.5,
"direction": "forward_rf",
"is_target_hop": false,
"distance_meters": 16784.126558238666,
"from_location_timestamp": 1774551492.7271562,
"to_location_timestamp": 1774603704.3592234,
"from_location_age_warning": "from 10.5h ago",
"to_location_age_warning": "from 4.1h later"
},
{
"hop_number": 2,
"from_node_id": 181079112,
"to_node_id": 381941320,
"from_node_name": "Eco-Monkey LLP (mnky)",
"to_node_name": "DAVE🇨🇦Base (DA-B)",
"snr": -5.75,
"direction": "return_rf",
"is_target_hop": false,
"distance_meters": 2606.7425183306677,
"from_location_timestamp": 1774585697.1467705,
"to_location_timestamp": 1774605490.5871618,
"from_location_age_warning": "from 0.9h ago",
"to_location_age_warning": "from 4.5h later"
},
{
"hop_number": 3,
"from_node_id": 381941320,
"to_node_id": 382652704,
"from_node_name": "DAVE🇨🇦Base (DA-B)",
"to_node_name": "Seri Base d120 (SRB)",
"snr": -1.0,
"direction": "return_rf",
"is_target_hop": false,
"distance_meters": 1791.300423977228,
"from_location_timestamp": 1774605490.5871618,
"to_location_timestamp": 1774588436.3736901,
"from_location_age_warning": "from 4.5h later",
"to_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago"
},
{
"hop_number": 4,
"from_node_id": 382652704,
"to_node_id": 2086344040,
"from_node_name": "Seri Base d120 (SRB)",
"to_node_name": "VE3WNP ☀️ ROUTER (WNPr)",
"snr": -15.75,
"direction": "return_rf",
"is_target_hop": false,
"distance_meters": 24212.808132035705,
"from_location_timestamp": 1774588436.3736901,
"to_location_timestamp": 1774584730.701504,
"from_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago",
"to_location_age_warning": "from 1.2h ago"
}
],
"is_complete": false,
"total_hops": 4
}
},
"has_return_path": true,
"is_complete": false,
"forward_path_display": "neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) → VE3QVY /router (QVYr) → Eco-Monkey LLP (mnky)",
"return_path_display": "Eco-Monkey LLP (mnky) → DAVE🇨🇦Base (DA-B) → Seri Base d120 (SRB) → VE3WNP ☀️ ROUTER (WNPr)",
"actual_rf_path_display": "neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) → VE3QVY /router (QVYr) → Eco-Monkey LLP (mnky) → DAVE🇨🇦Base (DA-B) → Seri Base d120 (SRB) → VE3WNP ☀️ ROUTER (WNPr)",
"forward_hops": [
{
"hop_number": 1,
"from_node_id": 2732702908,
"to_node_id": 240558112,
"from_node_name": "neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐)",
"to_node_name": "VE3QVY /router (QVYr)",
"snr": -10.5,
"direction": "forward",
"is_target_hop": false,
"distance_meters": 16784.126558238666,
"from_location_timestamp": 1774551492.7271562,
"to_location_timestamp": 1774603704.3592234,
"from_location_age_warning": "from 10.5h ago",
"to_location_age_warning": "from 4.1h later"
},
{
"hop_number": 2,
"from_node_id": 240558112,
"to_node_id": 181079112,
"from_node_name": "VE3QVY /router (QVYr)",
"to_node_name": "Eco-Monkey LLP (mnky)",
"snr": null,
"direction": "forward",
"is_target_hop": false,
"distance_meters": 850.4941712069764,
"from_location_timestamp": 1774603704.3592234,
"to_location_timestamp": 1774585697.1467705,
"from_location_age_warning": "from 4.1h later",
"to_location_age_warning": "from 0.9h ago"
}
],
"return_hops": [
{
"hop_number": 1,
"from_node_id": 181079112,
"to_node_id": 381941320,
"from_node_name": "Eco-Monkey LLP (mnky)",
"to_node_name": "DAVE🇨🇦Base (DA-B)",
"snr": -5.75,
"direction": "return",
"is_target_hop": false,
"distance_meters": 2606.7425183306677,
"from_location_timestamp": 1774585697.1467705,
"to_location_timestamp": 1774605490.5871618,
"from_location_age_warning": "from 0.9h ago",
"to_location_age_warning": "from 4.5h later"
},
{
"hop_number": 2,
"from_node_id": 381941320,
"to_node_id": 382652704,
"from_node_name": "DAVE🇨🇦Base (DA-B)",
"to_node_name": "Seri Base d120 (SRB)",
"snr": -1.0,
"direction": "return",
"is_target_hop": false,
"distance_meters": 1791.300423977228,
"from_location_timestamp": 1774605490.5871618,
"to_location_timestamp": 1774588436.3736901,
"from_location_age_warning": "from 4.5h later",
"to_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago"
},
{
"hop_number": 3,
"from_node_id": 382652704,
"to_node_id": 2086344040,
"from_node_name": "Seri Base d120 (SRB)",
"to_node_name": "VE3WNP ☀️ ROUTER (WNPr)",
"snr": -15.75,
"direction": "return",
"is_target_hop": false,
"distance_meters": 24212.808132035705,
"from_location_timestamp": 1774588436.3736901,
"to_location_timestamp": 1774584730.701504,
"from_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago",
"to_location_age_warning": "from 1.2h ago"
}
],
"total_forward_distance": 17634.620729445644,
"total_return_distance": 28610.8510743436
}
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{
"service_envelope": {
"gateway_id": "!4358dc58",
"channel_id": "LongFast",
"packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)"
},
"mesh_packet": {
"from": 181079112,
"to": 2732702908,
"id": 897134706,
"rx_time": 1774589115,
"rx_snr": 5.75,
"rx_rssi": -73,
"hop_limit": 0,
"hop_start": 3,
"via_mqtt": false,
"want_ack": false,
"priority": 0,
"delayed": 0,
"channel_index": null,
"pki_encrypted": false,
"next_hop": 0,
"relay_node": 104,
"tx_after": 0,
"decoded": {
"portnum": 70,
"payload": "0a0420a0560e120ad6ffffffffffffffff011a0c48f6c31620d1ce1668155b7c221ee9ffffffffffffffff01fcffffffffffffffff01c1ffffffffffffffff01",
"want_response": null,
"dest": null,
"source": null,
"request_id": null,
"reply_id": null,
"emoji": null,
"parsed_payload": {
"route": [
240558112
],
"snr_towards": [
-42
],
"route_back": [
381941320,
382652704,
2086344040
],
"snr_back": [
-23,
-4,
-63
],
"type": "protobuf",
"portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP",
"message_class": "RouteDiscovery"
}
}
}
}
Raw Packet Data (64 bytes)
0a0420a0560e120ad6ffffffffffffffff011a0c48f6c31620d1ce1668155b7c221ee9ffffffffffffffff01fcffffffffffffffff01c1ffffffffffffffff01
Hex Analysis:
| Size: | 64 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 packetCorrelation: Using Mesh Packet ID
Reception Locations
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Map shows gateway locations that received this packet. Hop counts are displayed if available.
| Gateway | Time Offset | RSSI | SNR | Hops | Relay | Channel | Timestamp | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VE3WNP-12 (WNP) Primary |
0.000s
Reference |
-73.0 dBm | 5.75 dB | 3 |
68
WNPr
|
LongFast | 2026-03-27 05:25:17 UTC | Current |
| Eco-Monkey LLP (mnky) |
-13.809s
Before |
Unknown | Unknown | 0 |
48
mnky
|
LongFast | 2026-03-27 05:25:03 UTC | View |
| hex_base1 (hex1) |
-11.120s
Before |
-103.0 dBm | -3.75 dB | 1 |
6c
KS13
|
LongFast | 2026-03-27 05:25:05 UTC | View |
| Seri Base d120 (SRB) |
-7.046s
Before |
-97.0 dBm | -1.00 dB | 1 |
48
|
LongFast | 2026-03-27 05:25:10 UTC | View |
4
Total Receptions
4
Unique Gateways