Packet #18012987 Success

TRACEROUTE_APP packet from intensemedia-x0 (IMX0) to !bdf0d59c

46
Total Receptions
2
Unique Gateways
3
Hop Count
37
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 18012987
Mesh Packet ID: 0xe657e733
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-03-27 21:20:56 UTC
From Node: intensemedia-x0 (IMX0)
To Node: !bdf0d59c (d59c)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Port: 70
Gateway: TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO)
Channel: ShortFast
RSSI: -113 dBm
SNR: -3.0 dBm
Hop Info: 3/7 hops
Start: 7, Limit: 4
Relay Node: ec
Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet
Payload Data
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Size: 37 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Route Information
Route Path: !ae614100 !da54406c !6984d8ec
Hop Count: 2 hops
Status: Incomplete - Final destination not reached
SNR Towards: 6.25 dB -16.75 dB -1.5 dB
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Traceroute Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 intensemedia-x0 (IMX0) !ae614100 Unknown 6.25 dB Origin Hops
2 !ae614100 !da54406c Unknown -16.75 dB Relay Hops
3 !da54406c !6984d8ec Unknown -1.5 dB Relay Hops
Traceroute incomplete - Final destination not reached
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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:37 bytes
Gateway:!43b596d0
Channel:ShortFast
Payload Type:TRACEROUTE_APP
Hop Count:3 / 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 (3 hops)
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MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !43b596d0
Node ID format
channel_id ShortFast
packet MeshPacket (37 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 3935229016
Source node ID
uint32
to 3186677148
Target node ID
uint32
decoded.portnum 70
TRACEROUTE_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 37 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 -113.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr -3.00 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1774646454
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 236
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1774646456.4293313
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 (3 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !43b596d0
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -113.0 dBm
SNR: -3.00 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:TRACEROUTE_APP
Size:37 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "route_nodes": [ 2925609216, 3662954604, 1770313964 ], "snr_towards": [ 6.25, -16.75, -1.5 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [], "route_node_names": { "2925609216": "!ae614100", "1770313964": "!6984d8ec", "3662954604": "!da54406c", "3935229016": "intensemedia-x0 (IMX0)", "3186677148": "!bdf0d59c" }, "traceroute_packet": { "packet_data": { "id": 18012987, "timestamp": 1774646456.4293313, "from_node_id": 3935229016, "to_node_id": 3186677148, "portnum": 70, "portnum_name": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "gateway_id": "!43b596d0", "channel_id": "ShortFast", "mesh_packet_id": 3864520499, "rssi": -113, "snr": -3.0, "hop_limit": 4, "hop_start": 7, "payload_length": 37, "processed_successfully": true, "raw_payload": "0a0c004161ae6c4054daecd88469121519bdffffffffffffffff01faffffffffffffffff01", "via_mqtt": false, "want_ack": false, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "rx_time": 1774646454, "pki_encrypted": false, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 236, "tx_after": 0, "timestamp_str": "2026-03-27 21:20:56 UTC", "hop_count": 3, "has_payload": true, "success": true, "from_node_name": "intensemedia-x0 (IMX0)", "to_node_name": "!bdf0d59c", "relay_hex": "ec", "relay_candidates": [], "gateway_name": "TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO)", "gateway_location": null }, "resolve_names": true, "packet_id": 18012987, "from_node_id": 3935229016, "to_node_id": 3186677148, "timestamp": 1774646456.4293313, "gateway_id": "!43b596d0", "raw_payload": "0a0c004161ae6c4054daecd88469121519bdffffffffffffffff01faffffffffffffffff01", "hop_limit": 4, "hop_start": 7, "from_node_name": "intensemedia-x0 (IMX0)", "to_node_name": "!bdf0d59c", "route_data": { "route_nodes": [ 2925609216, 3662954604, 1770313964 ], "snr_towards": [ 6.25, -16.75, -1.5 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [] }, "forward_path": { "path_type": "forward", "node_ids": [ 3935229016, 2925609216, 3662954604, 1770313964 ], "node_names": [ "intensemedia-x0 (IMX0)", "!ae614100", "!da54406c", "!6984d8ec" ], "snr_values": [ 6.25, -16.75, -1.5 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 3935229016, "to_node_id": 2925609216, "from_node_name": "intensemedia-x0 (IMX0)", "to_node_name": "!ae614100", "snr": 6.25, "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": 2, "from_node_id": 2925609216, "to_node_id": 3662954604, "from_node_name": "!ae614100", "to_node_name": "!da54406c", "snr": -16.75, "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" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 3662954604, "to_node_id": 1770313964, "from_node_name": "!da54406c", "to_node_name": "!6984d8ec", "snr": -1.5, "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" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 3 }, "return_path": null, "actual_rf_path": { "path_type": "forward_rf", "node_ids": [ 3935229016, 2925609216, 3662954604, 1770313964 ], "node_names": [ "intensemedia-x0 (IMX0)", "!ae614100", "!da54406c", "!6984d8ec" ], "snr_values": [ 6.25, -16.75, -1.5 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 3935229016, "to_node_id": 2925609216, "from_node_name": "intensemedia-x0 (IMX0)", "to_node_name": "!ae614100", "snr": 6.25, "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": 2, "from_node_id": 2925609216, "to_node_id": 3662954604, "from_node_name": "!ae614100", "to_node_name": "!da54406c", "snr": -16.75, "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" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 3662954604, "to_node_id": 1770313964, "from_node_name": "!da54406c", "to_node_name": "!6984d8ec", "snr": -1.5, "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" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 3 } }, "has_return_path": false, "is_complete": false, "forward_path_display": "intensemedia-x0 (IMX0) → !ae614100 → !da54406c → !6984d8ec", "return_path_display": null, "actual_rf_path_display": "intensemedia-x0 (IMX0) → !ae614100 → !da54406c → !6984d8ec", "forward_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 3935229016, "to_node_id": 2925609216, "from_node_name": "intensemedia-x0 (IMX0)", "to_node_name": "!ae614100", "snr": 6.25, "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": 2, "from_node_id": 2925609216, "to_node_id": 3662954604, "from_node_name": "!ae614100", "to_node_name": "!da54406c", "snr": -16.75, "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" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 3662954604, "to_node_id": 1770313964, "from_node_name": "!da54406c", "to_node_name": "!6984d8ec", "snr": -1.5, "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" } ], "return_hops": [], "total_forward_distance": 0, "total_return_distance": null }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!43b596d0", "channel_id": "ShortFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 3935229016, "to": 3186677148, "id": 3864520499, "rx_time": 1774646454, "rx_snr": -3.0, "rx_rssi": -113, "hop_limit": 4, "hop_start": 7, "via_mqtt": false, "want_ack": false, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": false, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 236, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 70, "payload": "0a0c004161ae6c4054daecd88469121519bdffffffffffffffff01faffffffffffffffff01", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "route": [ 2925609216, 3662954604, 1770313964 ], "snr_towards": [ 25, -67, -6 ], "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "message_class": "RouteDiscovery" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (37 bytes)
0a0c004161ae6c4054daecd88469121519bdffffffffffffffff01faffffffffffffffff01
Hex Analysis:
Size:37 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
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-113.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 ec ShortFast 2026-03-27 21:20:56 UTC Current
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.336s
Before
-113.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 ec LongFast 2026-03-27 21:20:56 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.312s
Before
-113.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 ec LongFast 2026-03-27 21:20:56 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.302s
Before
-113.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 ec LongFast 2026-03-27 21:20:56 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.290s
Before
-113.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 ec LongFast 2026-03-27 21:20:56 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.280s
Before
-113.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 ec LongFast 2026-03-27 21:20:56 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.269s
Before
-113.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 ec LongFast 2026-03-27 21:20:56 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.256s
Before
-113.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 ec LongFast 2026-03-27 21:20:56 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.245s
Before
-113.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 ec LongFast 2026-03-27 21:20:56 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.234s
Before
-113.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 ec LongFast 2026-03-27 21:20:56 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.221s
Before
-113.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 ec LongFast 2026-03-27 21:20:56 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.209s
Before
-113.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 ec LongFast 2026-03-27 21:20:56 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.197s
Before
-113.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 ec MediumFast 2026-03-27 21:20:56 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.185s
Before
-113.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 ec MediumFast 2026-03-27 21:20:56 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.173s
Before
-113.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 ec MediumFast 2026-03-27 21:20:56 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.161s
Before
-113.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 ec MediumFast 2026-03-27 21:20:56 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.148s
Before
-113.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 ec MediumFast 2026-03-27 21:20:56 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.137s
Before
-113.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 ec MediumFast 2026-03-27 21:20:56 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.126s
Before
-113.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 ec MediumFast 2026-03-27 21:20:56 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.115s
Before
-113.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 ec MediumFast 2026-03-27 21:20:56 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.105s
Before
-113.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 ec MediumFast 2026-03-27 21:20:56 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.095s
Before
-113.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 ec MediumFast 2026-03-27 21:20:56 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.083s
Before
-113.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 ec MediumFast 2026-03-27 21:20:56 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.073s
Before
-113.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 ec ShortFast 2026-03-27 21:20:56 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.062s
Before
-113.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 ec ShortFast 2026-03-27 21:20:56 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.052s
Before
-113.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 ec ShortFast 2026-03-27 21:20:56 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.038s
Before
-113.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 ec ShortFast 2026-03-27 21:20:56 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.025s
Before
-113.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 ec ShortFast 2026-03-27 21:20:56 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) -0.013s
Before
-113.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 ec ShortFast 2026-03-27 21:20:56 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) +0.019s
After
-113.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 ec ShortFast 2026-03-27 21:20:56 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) +0.033s
After
-113.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 ec ShortFast 2026-03-27 21:20:56 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) +0.045s
After
-113.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 ec ShortFast 2026-03-27 21:20:56 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) +0.056s
After
-113.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 ec ShortFast 2026-03-27 21:20:56 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) +0.069s
After
-113.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 ec ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 21:20:56 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) +0.080s
After
-113.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 ec ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 21:20:56 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) +0.092s
After
-113.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 ec ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 21:20:56 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) +0.104s
After
-113.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 ec ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 21:20:56 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) +0.116s
After
-113.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 ec ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 21:20:56 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) +0.128s
After
-113.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 ec ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 21:20:56 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) +0.140s
After
-113.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 ec ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 21:20:56 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) +0.151s
After
-113.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 ec ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 21:20:56 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) +0.164s
After
-113.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 ec ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 21:20:56 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) +0.181s
After
-113.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 ec ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 21:20:56 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) +0.194s
After
-113.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 ec ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 21:20:56 UTC View
TMS stationary outdoor node (TMSO) +0.208s
After
-113.0 dBm -3.00 dB 3 ec LongFast 2026-03-27 21:20:56 UTC View
AH001 (0d74) +0.224s
After
-120.0 dBm -11.00 dB 3 ec LongFast 2026-03-27 21:20:56 UTC View
46

Total Receptions

2

Unique Gateways