Packet #17734514 Success

TRACEROUTE_APP packet from neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) to WYK Meshnology N302 (WN32)

47
Total Receptions
3
Unique Gateways
1
Hop Count
18
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 17734514
Mesh Packet ID: 0x19d5b117
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-03-27 06:31:03 UTC
From Node: neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐)
To Node: WYK Meshnology N302 (WN32)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Port: 70
Gateway: VE3WNP-12 (WNP)
Channel: ShortFast
RSSI: -79 dBm
SNR: 5.5 dBm
Hop Info: 1/7 hops
Start: 7, Limit: 6
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: 18 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Route Information
Route Path: VE3WNP ☀️ ROUTER (WNPr)
Hop Count: 0 hops
Status: Incomplete - Final destination not reached
SNR Towards: -10.5 dB
Traceroute Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) VE3WNP ☀️ ROUTER (WNPr) 41.38 km -10.5 dB Origin Hops
Traceroute incomplete - Final destination not reached
Total Forward Distance
41.38 km
Combined Traceroute Graph
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Legend & Paths
Nodes
🔄 Router Node
📡 Gateway Node
🚀 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) → MeshPacket (Mesh layer) → Decoded Payload (Application data)
Total Size:18 bytes
Gateway:!4358dc58
Channel:ShortFast
Payload Type:TRACEROUTE_APP
Hop Count:1 / 7
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Direct Message
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Targeted to specific node
+ 2 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 !4358dc58
Node ID format
channel_id ShortFast
packet MeshPacket (18 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 2732702908
Source node ID
uint32
to 3127194348
Target node ID
uint32
decoded.portnum 70
TRACEROUTE_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 18 bytes size
hop_limit 6
Remaining hops allowed
uint32
hop_start 7
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 1
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi -79.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr 5.50 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1774593061
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 1774593063.575519
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
  • ✓ Custom channel: ShortFast
  • ✓ 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
Gateway ID: !4358dc58
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -79.0 dBm
SNR: 5.50 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": [ 2086344040 ], "snr_towards": [ -10.5 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [], "route_node_names": { "2086344040": "VE3WNP ☀️ ROUTER (WNPr)", "3127194348": "WYK Meshnology N302 (WN32)", "2732702908": "neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐)" }, "traceroute_packet": { "packet_data": { "id": 17734514, "timestamp": 1774593063.575519, "from_node_id": 2732702908, "to_node_id": 3127194348, "portnum": 70, "portnum_name": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "gateway_id": "!4358dc58", "channel_id": "ShortFast", "mesh_packet_id": 433434903, "rssi": -79, "snr": 5.5, "hop_limit": 6, "hop_start": 7, "payload_length": 18, "processed_successfully": true, "raw_payload": "0a0468155b7c120ad6ffffffffffffffff01", "via_mqtt": false, "want_ack": false, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "rx_time": 1774593061, "pki_encrypted": false, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 104, "tx_after": 0, "timestamp_str": "2026-03-27 06:31:03 UTC", "hop_count": 1, "has_payload": true, "success": true, "from_node_name": "neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐)", "to_node_name": "WYK Meshnology N302 (WN32)", "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": 1774612441.7521214, "timestamp_str": "2026-03-27 11:54:01", "display_name": "VE3WNP-12", "long_name": "VE3WNP-12", "short_name": "WNP", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V3" } }, "resolve_names": true, "packet_id": 17734514, "from_node_id": 2732702908, "to_node_id": 3127194348, "timestamp": 1774593063.575519, "gateway_id": "!4358dc58", "raw_payload": "0a0468155b7c120ad6ffffffffffffffff01", "hop_limit": 6, "hop_start": 7, "from_node_name": "neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐)", "to_node_name": "!ba6532ec", "route_data": { "route_nodes": [ 2086344040 ], "snr_towards": [ -10.5 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [] }, "forward_path": { "path_type": "forward", "node_ids": [ 2732702908, 2086344040 ], "node_names": [ "neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐)", "VE3WNP ☀️ ROUTER (WNPr)" ], "snr_values": [ -10.5 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2732702908, "to_node_id": 2086344040, "from_node_name": "neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐)", "to_node_name": "VE3WNP ☀️ ROUTER (WNPr)", "snr": -10.5, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 41378.8243159465, "from_location_timestamp": 1774551492.7271562, "to_location_timestamp": 1774584730.701504, "from_location_age_warning": "from 11.5h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 2.3h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 1 }, "return_path": null, "actual_rf_path": { "path_type": "forward_rf", "node_ids": [ 2732702908, 2086344040 ], "node_names": [ "neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐)", "VE3WNP ☀️ ROUTER (WNPr)" ], "snr_values": [ -10.5 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2732702908, "to_node_id": 2086344040, "from_node_name": "neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐)", "to_node_name": "VE3WNP ☀️ ROUTER (WNPr)", "snr": -10.5, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 41378.8243159465, "from_location_timestamp": 1774551492.7271562, "to_location_timestamp": 1774584730.701504, "from_location_age_warning": "from 11.5h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 2.3h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 1 } }, "has_return_path": false, "is_complete": false, "forward_path_display": "neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) → VE3WNP ☀️ ROUTER (WNPr)", "return_path_display": null, "actual_rf_path_display": "neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) → VE3WNP ☀️ ROUTER (WNPr)", "forward_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2732702908, "to_node_id": 2086344040, "from_node_name": "neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐)", "to_node_name": "VE3WNP ☀️ ROUTER (WNPr)", "snr": -10.5, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 41378.8243159465, "from_location_timestamp": 1774551492.7271562, "to_location_timestamp": 1774584730.701504, "from_location_age_warning": "from 11.5h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 2.3h ago" } ], "return_hops": [], "total_forward_distance": 41378.8243159465, "total_return_distance": null }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!4358dc58", "channel_id": "ShortFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 2732702908, "to": 3127194348, "id": 433434903, "rx_time": 1774593061, "rx_snr": 5.5, "rx_rssi": -79, "hop_limit": 6, "hop_start": 7, "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": "0a0468155b7c120ad6ffffffffffffffff01", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "route": [ 2086344040 ], "snr_towards": [ -42 ], "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "message_class": "RouteDiscovery" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (18 bytes)
0a0468155b7c120ad6ffffffffffffffff01
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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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
-79.0 dBm 5.50 dB 1 68 WNPr ShortFast 2026-03-27 06:31:03 UTC Current
VE3WNP-12 (WNP) -0.960s
Before
-79.0 dBm 5.50 dB 1 68 WNPr LongFast 2026-03-27 06:31:02 UTC View
VE3WNP-12 (WNP) -0.688s
Before
-79.0 dBm 5.50 dB 1 68 WNPr LongFast 2026-03-27 06:31:02 UTC View
VE3WNP-12 (WNP) -0.675s
Before
-79.0 dBm 5.50 dB 1 68 WNPr LongFast 2026-03-27 06:31:02 UTC View
VE3WNP-12 (WNP) -0.663s
Before
-79.0 dBm 5.50 dB 1 68 WNPr LongFast 2026-03-27 06:31:02 UTC View
VE3WNP-12 (WNP) -0.653s
Before
-79.0 dBm 5.50 dB 1 68 WNPr LongFast 2026-03-27 06:31:02 UTC View
VE3WNP-12 (WNP) -0.641s
Before
-79.0 dBm 5.50 dB 1 68 WNPr LongFast 2026-03-27 06:31:02 UTC View
VE3WNP-12 (WNP) -0.627s
Before
-79.0 dBm 5.50 dB 1 68 WNPr LongFast 2026-03-27 06:31:02 UTC View
VE3WNP-12 (WNP) -0.615s
Before
-79.0 dBm 5.50 dB 1 68 WNPr LongFast 2026-03-27 06:31:02 UTC View
VE3WNP-12 (WNP) -0.602s
Before
-79.0 dBm 5.50 dB 1 68 WNPr LongFast 2026-03-27 06:31:02 UTC View
VE3WNP-12 (WNP) -0.586s
Before
-79.0 dBm 5.50 dB 1 68 WNPr LongFast 2026-03-27 06:31:02 UTC View
VE3WNP-12 (WNP) -0.570s
Before
-79.0 dBm 5.50 dB 1 68 WNPr LongFast 2026-03-27 06:31:03 UTC View
VE3WNP-12 (WNP) -0.552s
Before
-79.0 dBm 5.50 dB 1 68 WNPr MediumFast 2026-03-27 06:31:03 UTC View
VE3WNP-12 (WNP) -0.536s
Before
-79.0 dBm 5.50 dB 1 68 WNPr MediumFast 2026-03-27 06:31:03 UTC View
VE3WNP-12 (WNP) -0.520s
Before
-79.0 dBm 5.50 dB 1 68 WNPr MediumFast 2026-03-27 06:31:03 UTC View
VE3WNP-12 (WNP) -0.510s
Before
-79.0 dBm 5.50 dB 1 68 WNPr MediumFast 2026-03-27 06:31:03 UTC View
VE3WNP-12 (WNP) -0.500s
Before
-79.0 dBm 5.50 dB 1 68 WNPr MediumFast 2026-03-27 06:31:03 UTC View
VE3WNP-12 (WNP) -0.489s
Before
-79.0 dBm 5.50 dB 1 68 WNPr MediumFast 2026-03-27 06:31:03 UTC View
VE3WNP-12 (WNP) -0.477s
Before
-79.0 dBm 5.50 dB 1 68 WNPr MediumFast 2026-03-27 06:31:03 UTC View
VE3WNP-12 (WNP) -0.465s
Before
-79.0 dBm 5.50 dB 1 68 WNPr MediumFast 2026-03-27 06:31:03 UTC View
VE3WNP-12 (WNP) -0.450s
Before
-79.0 dBm 5.50 dB 1 68 WNPr MediumFast 2026-03-27 06:31:03 UTC View
VE3WNP-12 (WNP) -0.136s
Before
-79.0 dBm 5.50 dB 1 68 WNPr MediumFast 2026-03-27 06:31:03 UTC View
VE3WNP-12 (WNP) -0.124s
Before
-79.0 dBm 5.50 dB 1 68 WNPr MediumFast 2026-03-27 06:31:03 UTC View
VE3WNP-12 (WNP) -0.114s
Before
-79.0 dBm 5.50 dB 1 68 WNPr ShortFast 2026-03-27 06:31:03 UTC View
VE3WNP-12 (WNP) -0.103s
Before
-79.0 dBm 5.50 dB 1 68 WNPr ShortFast 2026-03-27 06:31:03 UTC View
VE3WNP-12 (WNP) -0.093s
Before
-79.0 dBm 5.50 dB 1 68 WNPr ShortFast 2026-03-27 06:31:03 UTC View
VE3WNP-12 (WNP) -0.082s
Before
-79.0 dBm 5.50 dB 1 68 WNPr ShortFast 2026-03-27 06:31:03 UTC View
VE3WNP-12 (WNP) -0.072s
Before
-79.0 dBm 5.50 dB 1 68 WNPr ShortFast 2026-03-27 06:31:03 UTC View
VE3WNP-12 (WNP) -0.061s
Before
-79.0 dBm 5.50 dB 1 68 WNPr ShortFast 2026-03-27 06:31:03 UTC View
VE3WNP-12 (WNP) -0.049s
Before
-79.0 dBm 5.50 dB 1 68 WNPr ShortFast 2026-03-27 06:31:03 UTC View
VE3WNP-12 (WNP) -0.037s
Before
-79.0 dBm 5.50 dB 1 68 WNPr ShortFast 2026-03-27 06:31:03 UTC View
VE3WNP-12 (WNP) -0.024s
Before
-79.0 dBm 5.50 dB 1 68 WNPr ShortFast 2026-03-27 06:31:03 UTC View
VE3WNP-12 (WNP) -0.012s
Before
-79.0 dBm 5.50 dB 1 68 WNPr ShortFast 2026-03-27 06:31:03 UTC View
VE3WNP-12 (WNP) +0.012s
After
-79.0 dBm 5.50 dB 1 68 WNPr ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 06:31:03 UTC View
VE3WNP-12 (WNP) +0.024s
After
-79.0 dBm 5.50 dB 1 68 WNPr ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 06:31:03 UTC View
VE3WNP-12 (WNP) +0.036s
After
-79.0 dBm 5.50 dB 1 68 WNPr ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 06:31:03 UTC View
VE3WNP-12 (WNP) +0.047s
After
-79.0 dBm 5.50 dB 1 68 WNPr ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 06:31:03 UTC View
VE3WNP-12 (WNP) +0.058s
After
-79.0 dBm 5.50 dB 1 68 WNPr ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 06:31:03 UTC View
VE3WNP-12 (WNP) +0.069s
After
-79.0 dBm 5.50 dB 1 68 WNPr ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 06:31:03 UTC View
VE3WNP-12 (WNP) +0.084s
After
-79.0 dBm 5.50 dB 1 68 WNPr ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 06:31:03 UTC View
VE3WNP-12 (WNP) +0.095s
After
-79.0 dBm 5.50 dB 1 68 WNPr ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 06:31:03 UTC View
VE3WNP-12 (WNP) +0.105s
After
-79.0 dBm 5.50 dB 1 68 WNPr ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 06:31:03 UTC View
VE3WNP-12 (WNP) +0.116s
After
-79.0 dBm 5.50 dB 1 68 WNPr ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 06:31:03 UTC View
VE3WNP-12 (WNP) +0.127s
After
-79.0 dBm 5.50 dB 1 68 WNPr ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 06:31:03 UTC View
VE3WNP-12 (WNP) +0.140s
After
-79.0 dBm 5.50 dB 1 68 WNPr LongFast 2026-03-27 06:31:03 UTC View
neoSG2 https://canadaverse.org/ (🎐) +1.056s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 bc 🎐 LongFast 2026-03-27 06:31:04 UTC View
VE3WNP-11 (TGWN) +23.903s
After
-120.0 dBm -10.50 dB 2 c9 dcc9 LongFast 2026-03-27 06:31:27 UTC View
47

Total Receptions

3

Unique Gateways