Packet #17816252 Success

TRACEROUTE_APP packet from WebWiz (789c) to !433d50d0

45
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways
3
Hop Count
46
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 17816252
Mesh Packet ID: 0x387a8f2c
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-03-27 10:29:00 UTC
From Node: WebWiz (789c)
To Node: !433d50d0 (50d0)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Port: 70
Gateway: DIR Rooftop (DIR)
Channel: LongFast
RSSI: -86 dBm
SNR: -3.0 dBm
Hop Info: 3/7 hops
Start: 7, Limit: 4
Relay Node: 8f
Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet
Payload Data
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Size: 46 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Route Information
Route Path: MAdon (MAdo) !433f1780 !839deb8f
Hop Count: 2 hops
Status: Incomplete - Final destination not reached
SNR Towards: -7.0 dB -6.5 dB -4.75 dB
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Traceroute Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 WebWiz (789c) MAdon (MAdo) 1.42 km -7.0 dB Origin Hops
2 MAdon (MAdo) !433f1780 Unknown -6.5 dB Relay Hops
3 !433f1780 !839deb8f Unknown -4.75 dB Relay Hops
Traceroute incomplete - Final destination not reached
Total Forward Distance
1.42 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:46 bytes
Gateway:!6985083c
Channel:LongFast
Payload Type:TRACEROUTE_APP
Hop Count:3 / 7
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 !6985083c
Node ID format
channel_id LongFast
Default public channel
packet MeshPacket (46 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 1130002588
Source node ID
uint32
to 1128091856
Target node ID
uint32
decoded.portnum 70
TRACEROUTE_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 46 bytes size
hop_limit 4
Remaining hops allowed
uint32
hop_start 7
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 3
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi -86.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr -3.00 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1774607341
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 143
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1774607340.3758304
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 (3 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Want ack: True
Gateway ID: !6985083c
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -86.0 dBm
SNR: -3.00 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:TRACEROUTE_APP
Size:46 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "route_nodes": [ 1741543364, 1128208256, 2208164751 ], "snr_towards": [ -7.0, -6.5, -4.75 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [], "route_node_names": { "1128208256": "!433f1780", "1741543364": "MAdon (MAdo)", "2208164751": "!839deb8f", "1128091856": "!433d50d0", "1130002588": "WebWiz (789c)" }, "traceroute_packet": { "packet_data": { "id": 17816252, "timestamp": 1774607340.3758304, "from_node_id": 1130002588, "to_node_id": 1128091856, "portnum": 70, "portnum_name": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "gateway_id": "!6985083c", "channel_id": "LongFast", "mesh_packet_id": 947556140, "rssi": -86, "snr": -3.0, "hop_limit": 4, "hop_start": 7, "payload_length": 46, "processed_successfully": true, "raw_payload": "0a0cc4d7cd6780173f438feb9d83121ee4ffffffffffffffff01e6ffffffffffffffff01edffffffffffffffff01", "via_mqtt": false, "want_ack": true, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "rx_time": 1774607341, "pki_encrypted": false, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 143, "tx_after": 0, "timestamp_str": "2026-03-27 10:29:00 UTC", "hop_count": 3, "has_payload": true, "success": true, "from_node_name": "WebWiz (789c)", "to_node_name": "!433d50d0", "relay_hex": "8f", "relay_candidates": [], "gateway_name": "DIR Rooftop (DIR)", "gateway_location": null }, "resolve_names": true, "packet_id": 17816252, "from_node_id": 1130002588, "to_node_id": 1128091856, "timestamp": 1774607340.3758304, "gateway_id": "!6985083c", "raw_payload": "0a0cc4d7cd6780173f438feb9d83121ee4ffffffffffffffff01e6ffffffffffffffff01edffffffffffffffff01", "hop_limit": 4, "hop_start": 7, "from_node_name": "WebWiz (789c)", "to_node_name": "!433d50d0", "route_data": { "route_nodes": [ 1741543364, 1128208256, 2208164751 ], "snr_towards": [ -7.0, -6.5, -4.75 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [] }, "forward_path": { "path_type": "forward", "node_ids": [ 1130002588, 1741543364, 1128208256, 2208164751 ], "node_names": [ "WebWiz (789c)", "MAdon (MAdo)", "!433f1780", "!839deb8f" ], "snr_values": [ -7.0, -6.5, -4.75 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 1130002588, "to_node_id": 1741543364, "from_node_name": "WebWiz (789c)", "to_node_name": "MAdon (MAdo)", "snr": -7.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 1421.1965791894363, "from_location_timestamp": 1774606542.1140501, "to_location_timestamp": 1774606576.4025204, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 1741543364, "to_node_id": 1128208256, "from_node_name": "MAdon (MAdo)", "to_node_name": "!433f1780", "snr": -6.5, "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" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 1128208256, "to_node_id": 2208164751, "from_node_name": "!433f1780", "to_node_name": "!839deb8f", "snr": -4.75, "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": 3 }, "return_path": null, "actual_rf_path": { "path_type": "forward_rf", "node_ids": [ 1130002588, 1741543364, 1128208256, 2208164751 ], "node_names": [ "WebWiz (789c)", "MAdon (MAdo)", "!433f1780", "!839deb8f" ], "snr_values": [ -7.0, -6.5, -4.75 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 1130002588, "to_node_id": 1741543364, "from_node_name": "WebWiz (789c)", "to_node_name": "MAdon (MAdo)", "snr": -7.0, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 1421.1965791894363, "from_location_timestamp": 1774606542.1140501, "to_location_timestamp": 1774606576.4025204, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 1741543364, "to_node_id": 1128208256, "from_node_name": "MAdon (MAdo)", "to_node_name": "!433f1780", "snr": -6.5, "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" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 1128208256, "to_node_id": 2208164751, "from_node_name": "!433f1780", "to_node_name": "!839deb8f", "snr": -4.75, "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": 3 } }, "has_return_path": false, "is_complete": false, "forward_path_display": "WebWiz (789c) → MAdon (MAdo) → !433f1780 → !839deb8f", "return_path_display": null, "actual_rf_path_display": "WebWiz (789c) → MAdon (MAdo) → !433f1780 → !839deb8f", "forward_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 1130002588, "to_node_id": 1741543364, "from_node_name": "WebWiz (789c)", "to_node_name": "MAdon (MAdo)", "snr": -7.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 1421.1965791894363, "from_location_timestamp": 1774606542.1140501, "to_location_timestamp": 1774606576.4025204, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 1741543364, "to_node_id": 1128208256, "from_node_name": "MAdon (MAdo)", "to_node_name": "!433f1780", "snr": -6.5, "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" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 1128208256, "to_node_id": 2208164751, "from_node_name": "!433f1780", "to_node_name": "!839deb8f", "snr": -4.75, "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": 1421.1965791894363, "total_return_distance": null }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!6985083c", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 1130002588, "to": 1128091856, "id": 947556140, "rx_time": 1774607341, "rx_snr": -3.0, "rx_rssi": -86, "hop_limit": 4, "hop_start": 7, "via_mqtt": false, "want_ack": true, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": false, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 143, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 70, "payload": "0a0cc4d7cd6780173f438feb9d83121ee4ffffffffffffffff01e6ffffffffffffffff01edffffffffffffffff01", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "route": [ 1741543364, 1128208256, 2208164751 ], "snr_towards": [ -28, -26, -19 ], "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "message_class": "RouteDiscovery" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (46 bytes)
0a0cc4d7cd6780173f438feb9d83121ee4ffffffffffffffff01e6ffffffffffffffff01edffffffffffffffff01
Hex Analysis:
Size:46 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
DIR Rooftop (DIR) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-86.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 8f LongFast 2026-03-27 10:29:00 UTC Current
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.032s
After
-86.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 8f LongFast 2026-03-27 10:29:00 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.043s
After
-86.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 8f LongFast 2026-03-27 10:29:00 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.058s
After
-86.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 8f LongFast 2026-03-27 10:29:00 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.076s
After
-86.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 8f LongFast 2026-03-27 10:29:00 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.096s
After
-86.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 8f LongFast 2026-03-27 10:29:00 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.108s
After
-86.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 8f LongFast 2026-03-27 10:29:00 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.120s
After
-86.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 8f LongFast 2026-03-27 10:29:00 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.132s
After
-86.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 8f LongFast 2026-03-27 10:29:00 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.144s
After
-86.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 8f LongFast 2026-03-27 10:29:00 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.156s
After
-86.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 8f LongFast 2026-03-27 10:29:00 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.168s
After
-86.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 8f MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:29:00 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.179s
After
-86.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 8f MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:29:00 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.190s
After
-86.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 8f MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:29:00 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.201s
After
-86.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 8f MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:29:00 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.212s
After
-86.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 8f MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:29:00 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.223s
After
-86.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 8f MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:29:00 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.234s
After
-86.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 8f MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:29:00 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.245s
After
-86.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 8f MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:29:00 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.256s
After
-86.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 8f MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:29:00 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.268s
After
-86.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 8f MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:29:00 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.285s
After
-86.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 8f MediumFast 2026-03-27 10:29:00 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.298s
After
-86.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 8f ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:29:00 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.310s
After
-86.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 8f ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:29:00 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.322s
After
-86.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 8f ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:29:00 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.334s
After
-86.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 8f ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:29:00 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.346s
After
-86.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 8f ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:29:00 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.358s
After
-86.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 8f ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:29:00 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.369s
After
-86.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 8f ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:29:00 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.379s
After
-86.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 8f ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:29:00 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.390s
After
-86.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 8f ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:29:00 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.407s
After
-86.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 8f ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:29:00 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.418s
After
-86.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 8f ShortFast 2026-03-27 10:29:00 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.429s
After
-86.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 8f ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:29:00 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.440s
After
-86.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 8f ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:29:00 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.451s
After
-86.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 8f ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:29:00 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.463s
After
-86.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 8f ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:29:00 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.486s
After
-86.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 8f ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:29:00 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.508s
After
-86.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 8f ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:29:00 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.529s
After
-86.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 8f ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:29:00 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.541s
After
-86.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 8f ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:29:00 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.552s
After
-86.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 8f ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:29:00 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.563s
After
-86.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 8f ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:29:00 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.574s
After
-86.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 8f ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 10:29:00 UTC View
DIR Rooftop (DIR) +0.585s
After
-86.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 8f LongFast 2026-03-27 10:29:00 UTC View
45

Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways