Packet #3049303 Success

TRACEROUTE_APP packet from JLO - MagSafe (JLOm) to JLO - Corona Solar LF (JSLF)

1
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways
7
Hop Count
84
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 3049303
Mesh Packet ID: 0x16bcdf4e
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-03-27 13:28:16 UTC
From Node: JLO - MagSafe (JLOm)
To Node: JLO - Corona Solar LF (JSLF)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Port: 70
Gateway: Great Acres Farm - Base Station - WG4RY (GF00)
Channel: LongFast
RSSI: -88 dBm
SNR: -11.5 dBm
Hop Info: 7/7 hops
Start: 7, Limit: 0
Relay Node: 31 GFR1
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: 84 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Route Information
Route Path: Harlem Relay (HR) Rockefeller Center (RC) Madison Square Garden (MSG) Bull Hill (BH) Rockbound Highland Repeater (RHR) 🔷UMBRO🔷Mt.Beacon F.T RepWxBme680 (MBFT) Great Acres Farm - TF&G Router (GFR1)
Hop Count: 6 hops
Status: Incomplete - Final destination not reached
SNR Towards: -13.75 dB -5.25 dB -6.0 dB -12.0 dB 3.5 dB 5.75 dB -19.75 dB
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Traceroute Steps
Total Forward Distance
80.61 km
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Connections
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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:84 bytes
Gateway:!a2ebdc94
Channel:LongFast
Payload Type:TRACEROUTE_APP
Hop Count:7 / 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

FieldValue
gateway_id !a2ebdc94
Node ID format
channel_id LongFast
Default public channel
packet MeshPacket (84 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Canonical MeshPacket view reconstructed from stored protobuf bytes.

FieldValueType
from 1915392131
Source node ID
uint32
to 86829309
Target node ID
uint32
decoded.portnum TRACEROUTE_APP
TRACEROUTE_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 84 bytes size
hop_limit Not set uint32
hop_start 7
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 7
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi -88.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr -11.50 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1774618096
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 8
Channel index
uint32
pki_encrypted False
Standard encryption
bool
next_hop Not set uint32
relay_node 49
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp Not set 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 (7 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Want ack: True
Gateway ID: !a2ebdc94
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -88.0 dBm
SNR: -11.50 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:TRACEROUTE_APP
Size:84 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "route_nodes": [ 861770540, 1155371784, 2085188712, 479922422, 2733238828, 2557553353, 2300599857 ], "snr_towards": [ -13.75, -5.25, -6.0, -12.0, 3.5, 5.75, -19.75 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [], "route_node_names": { "1915392131": "JLO - MagSafe (JLOm)", "1155371784": "Rockefeller Center (RC)", "2085188712": "Madison Square Garden (MSG)", "2557553353": "🔷UMBRO🔷Mt.Beacon F.T RepWxBme680 (MBFT)", "2733238828": "Rockbound Highland Repeater (RHR)", "861770540": "Harlem Relay (HR)", "2300599857": "Great Acres Farm - TF&G Router (GFR1)", "479922422": "Bull Hill (BH)", "86829309": "JLO - Corona Solar LF (JSLF)" }, "traceroute_packet": { "packet_data": { "id": 3049303, "timestamp": 1774618096.6551588, "from_node_id": 1915392131, "to_node_id": 86829309, "portnum": 70, "portnum_name": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "gateway_id": "!a2ebdc94", "channel_id": "LongFast", "mesh_packet_id": 381476686, "rssi": -88, "snr": -11.5, "hop_limit": 0, "hop_start": 7, "payload_length": 84, "processed_successfully": 1, "raw_payload": "0a1c2c935d330893dd446874497cf6089b1c2ceae9a2c92a7198315e20891234c9ffffffffffffffff01ebffffffffffffffff01e8ffffffffffffffff01d0ffffffffffffffff010e17b1ffffffffffffffff01", "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "rx_time": 1774618096, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 49, "tx_after": 0, "raw_service_envelope": "0a8e010d83902a7215fde82c0518082a5c2a2952f34a69e9344e7dce4479913e109e1f2b13b7968b51e9ee747df20b51ec656792394012606771f5b633490bb53e3ce39be6de75d2fbccec9b8ae7c2f552d0ac0b1ed52166a088a81eae1a79e413dd53d782243baba8ffd7f005354edfbc163df085c66945000038c1500160a8ffffffffffffffff017807980131a8010112084c6f6e67466173741a09216132656264633934", "timestamp_str": "2026-03-27 13:28:16 UTC", "hop_count": 7, "has_payload": true, "success": 1, "from_node_name": "JLO - MagSafe (JLOm)", "to_node_name": "JLO - Corona Solar LF (JSLF)", "relay_hex": "31", "relay_candidates": [ { "node_id": 2300599857, "node_name": "Great Acres Farm - TF&G Router", "hex_id": "!89205e31", "short_name": "GFR1", "last_byte": "31" } ], "gateway_name": "Great Acres Farm - Base Station - WG4RY (GF00)", "gateway_location": { "node_id": 2733366420, "latitude": 41.803994, "longitude": -73.207718, "altitude": 422, "timestamp": 1775315784.1549673, "timestamp_str": "2026-04-04 15:16:24", "display_name": "Great Acres Farm - Base Station - WG4RY", "long_name": "Great Acres Farm - Base Station - WG4RY", "short_name": "GF00", "hw_model": "STATION_G2" } }, "resolve_names": true, "packet_id": 3049303, "from_node_id": 1915392131, "to_node_id": 86829309, "timestamp": 1774618096.6551588, "gateway_id": "!a2ebdc94", "raw_payload": "0a1c2c935d330893dd446874497cf6089b1c2ceae9a2c92a7198315e20891234c9ffffffffffffffff01ebffffffffffffffff01e8ffffffffffffffff01d0ffffffffffffffff010e17b1ffffffffffffffff01", "hop_limit": 0, "hop_start": 7, "from_node_name": "JLO - MagSafe (JLOm)", "to_node_name": "!052ce8fd", "route_data": { "route_nodes": [ 861770540, 1155371784, 2085188712, 479922422, 2733238828, 2557553353, 2300599857 ], "snr_towards": [ -13.75, -5.25, -6.0, -12.0, 3.5, 5.75, -19.75 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [] }, "forward_path": { "path_type": "forward", "node_ids": [ 1915392131, 861770540, 1155371784, 2085188712, 479922422, 2733238828, 2557553353, 2300599857 ], "node_names": [ "JLO - MagSafe (JLOm)", "Harlem Relay (HR)", "Rockefeller Center (RC)", "Madison Square Garden (MSG)", "Bull Hill (BH)", "Rockbound Highland Repeater (RHR)", "🔷UMBRO🔷Mt.Beacon F.T RepWxBme680 (MBFT)", "Great Acres Farm - TF&G Router (GFR1)" ], "snr_values": [ -13.75, -5.25, -6.0, -12.0, 3.5, 5.75, -19.75 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 1915392131, "to_node_id": 861770540, "from_node_name": "JLO - MagSafe (JLOm)", "to_node_name": "Harlem Relay (HR)", "snr": -13.75, "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": 2, "from_node_id": 861770540, "to_node_id": 1155371784, "from_node_name": "Harlem Relay (HR)", "to_node_name": "Rockefeller Center (RC)", "snr": -5.25, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 7115.15074459419, "from_location_timestamp": 1773945103.6527066, "to_location_timestamp": 1774569006.1420512, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.1w ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 13.6h ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 1155371784, "to_node_id": 2085188712, "from_node_name": "Rockefeller Center (RC)", "to_node_name": "Madison Square Garden (MSG)", "snr": -6.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 914.2093055537542, "from_location_timestamp": 1774569006.1420512, "to_location_timestamp": 1774534155.2731268, "from_location_age_warning": "from 13.6h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 23.3h ago" }, { "hop_number": 4, "from_node_id": 2085188712, "to_node_id": 479922422, "from_node_name": "Madison Square Garden (MSG)", "to_node_name": "Bull Hill (BH)", "snr": -12.0, "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": 5, "from_node_id": 479922422, "to_node_id": 2733238828, "from_node_name": "Bull Hill (BH)", "to_node_name": "Rockbound Highland Repeater (RHR)", "snr": 3.5, "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": 6, "from_node_id": 2733238828, "to_node_id": 2557553353, "from_node_name": "Rockbound Highland Repeater (RHR)", "to_node_name": "🔷UMBRO🔷Mt.Beacon F.T RepWxBme680 (MBFT)", "snr": 5.75, "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": 7, "from_node_id": 2557553353, "to_node_id": 2300599857, "from_node_name": "🔷UMBRO🔷Mt.Beacon F.T RepWxBme680 (MBFT)", "to_node_name": "Great Acres Farm - TF&G Router (GFR1)", "snr": -19.75, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 72583.85887002875, "from_location_timestamp": 1773910332.2593684, "to_location_timestamp": 1774560672.0078006, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.2w ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 16.0h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 7 }, "return_path": null, "actual_rf_path": { "path_type": "forward_rf", "node_ids": [ 1915392131, 861770540, 1155371784, 2085188712, 479922422, 2733238828, 2557553353, 2300599857 ], "node_names": [ "JLO - MagSafe (JLOm)", "Harlem Relay (HR)", "Rockefeller Center (RC)", "Madison Square Garden (MSG)", "Bull Hill (BH)", "Rockbound Highland Repeater (RHR)", "🔷UMBRO🔷Mt.Beacon F.T RepWxBme680 (MBFT)", "Great Acres Farm - TF&G Router (GFR1)" ], "snr_values": [ -13.75, -5.25, -6.0, -12.0, 3.5, 5.75, -19.75 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 1915392131, "to_node_id": 861770540, "from_node_name": "JLO - MagSafe (JLOm)", "to_node_name": "Harlem Relay (HR)", "snr": -13.75, "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": 2, "from_node_id": 861770540, "to_node_id": 1155371784, "from_node_name": "Harlem Relay (HR)", "to_node_name": "Rockefeller Center (RC)", "snr": -5.25, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 7115.15074459419, "from_location_timestamp": 1773945103.6527066, "to_location_timestamp": 1774569006.1420512, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.1w ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 13.6h ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 1155371784, "to_node_id": 2085188712, "from_node_name": "Rockefeller Center (RC)", "to_node_name": "Madison Square Garden (MSG)", "snr": -6.0, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 914.2093055537542, "from_location_timestamp": 1774569006.1420512, "to_location_timestamp": 1774534155.2731268, "from_location_age_warning": "from 13.6h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 23.3h ago" }, { "hop_number": 4, "from_node_id": 2085188712, "to_node_id": 479922422, "from_node_name": "Madison Square Garden (MSG)", "to_node_name": "Bull Hill (BH)", "snr": -12.0, "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" }, { "hop_number": 5, "from_node_id": 479922422, "to_node_id": 2733238828, "from_node_name": "Bull Hill (BH)", "to_node_name": "Rockbound Highland Repeater (RHR)", "snr": 3.5, "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": 6, "from_node_id": 2733238828, "to_node_id": 2557553353, "from_node_name": "Rockbound Highland Repeater (RHR)", "to_node_name": "🔷UMBRO🔷Mt.Beacon F.T RepWxBme680 (MBFT)", "snr": 5.75, "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": 7, "from_node_id": 2557553353, "to_node_id": 2300599857, "from_node_name": "🔷UMBRO🔷Mt.Beacon F.T RepWxBme680 (MBFT)", "to_node_name": "Great Acres Farm - TF&G Router (GFR1)", "snr": -19.75, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 72583.85887002875, "from_location_timestamp": 1773910332.2593684, "to_location_timestamp": 1774560672.0078006, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.2w ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 16.0h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 7 } }, "has_return_path": false, "is_complete": false, "forward_path_display": "JLO - MagSafe (JLOm) → Harlem Relay (HR) → Rockefeller Center (RC) → Madison Square Garden (MSG) → Bull Hill (BH) → Rockbound Highland Repeater (RHR) → 🔷UMBRO🔷Mt.Beacon F.T RepWxBme680 (MBFT) → Great Acres Farm - TF&G Router (GFR1)", "return_path_display": null, "actual_rf_path_display": "JLO - MagSafe (JLOm) → Harlem Relay (HR) → Rockefeller Center (RC) → Madison Square Garden (MSG) → Bull Hill (BH) → Rockbound Highland Repeater (RHR) → 🔷UMBRO🔷Mt.Beacon F.T RepWxBme680 (MBFT) → Great Acres Farm - TF&G Router (GFR1)", "forward_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 1915392131, "to_node_id": 861770540, "from_node_name": "JLO - MagSafe (JLOm)", "to_node_name": "Harlem Relay (HR)", "snr": -13.75, "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": 2, "from_node_id": 861770540, "to_node_id": 1155371784, "from_node_name": "Harlem Relay (HR)", "to_node_name": "Rockefeller Center (RC)", "snr": -5.25, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 7115.15074459419, "from_location_timestamp": 1773945103.6527066, "to_location_timestamp": 1774569006.1420512, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.1w ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 13.6h ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 1155371784, "to_node_id": 2085188712, "from_node_name": "Rockefeller Center (RC)", "to_node_name": "Madison Square Garden (MSG)", "snr": -6.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 914.2093055537542, "from_location_timestamp": 1774569006.1420512, "to_location_timestamp": 1774534155.2731268, "from_location_age_warning": "from 13.6h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 23.3h ago" }, { "hop_number": 4, "from_node_id": 2085188712, "to_node_id": 479922422, "from_node_name": "Madison Square Garden (MSG)", "to_node_name": "Bull Hill (BH)", "snr": -12.0, "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": 5, "from_node_id": 479922422, "to_node_id": 2733238828, "from_node_name": "Bull Hill (BH)", "to_node_name": "Rockbound Highland Repeater (RHR)", "snr": 3.5, "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": 6, "from_node_id": 2733238828, "to_node_id": 2557553353, "from_node_name": "Rockbound Highland Repeater (RHR)", "to_node_name": "🔷UMBRO🔷Mt.Beacon F.T RepWxBme680 (MBFT)", "snr": 5.75, "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": 7, "from_node_id": 2557553353, "to_node_id": 2300599857, "from_node_name": "🔷UMBRO🔷Mt.Beacon F.T RepWxBme680 (MBFT)", "to_node_name": "Great Acres Farm - TF&G Router (GFR1)", "snr": -19.75, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 72583.85887002875, "from_location_timestamp": 1773910332.2593684, "to_location_timestamp": 1774560672.0078006, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.2w ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 16.0h ago" } ], "return_hops": [], "total_forward_distance": 80613.21892017669, "total_return_distance": null }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "packet": { "from": 1915392131, "to": 86829309, "channel": 8, "decoded": { "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "payload": "Chwsk10zCJPdRGh0SXz2CJscLOrposkqcZgxXiCJEjTJ//////////8B6///////////Aej//////////wHQ//////////8BDhex//////////8B", "want_response": true, "bitfield": 3 }, "id": 381476686, "rx_time": 1774618096, "rx_snr": -11.5, "want_ack": true, "rx_rssi": -88, "hop_start": 7, "relay_node": 49, "transport_mechanism": "TRANSPORT_LORA" }, "channel_id": "LongFast", "gateway_id": "!a2ebdc94" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 1915392131, "to": 86829309, "channel": 8, "decoded": { "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "payload": "Chwsk10zCJPdRGh0SXz2CJscLOrposkqcZgxXiCJEjTJ//////////8B6///////////Aej//////////wHQ//////////8BDhex//////////8B", "want_response": true, "bitfield": 3, "parsed_payload": { "route": [ 861770540, 1155371784, 2085188712, 479922422, 2733238828, 2557553353, 2300599857 ], "snr_towards": [ -55, -21, -24, -48, 14, 23, -79 ], "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "message_class": "RouteDiscovery" } }, "id": 381476686, "rx_time": 1774618096, "rx_snr": -11.5, "want_ack": true, "rx_rssi": -88, "hop_start": 7, "relay_node": 49, "transport_mechanism": "TRANSPORT_LORA" } }
Raw Packet Data (84 bytes)
0a1c2c935d330893dd446874497cf6089b1c2ceae9a2c92a7198315e20891234c9ffffffffffffffff01ebffffffffffffffff01e8ffffffffffffffff01d0ffffffffffffffff010e17b1ffffffffffffffff01
Hex Analysis:
Size:84 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
Gateway Time Offset RSSI SNR Hops Relay Channel Timestamp Actions
Great Acres Farm - Base Station - WG4RY (GF00) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-88.0 dBm -11.50 dB 7 31 GFR1 LongFast 2026-03-27 13:28:16 UTC Current
No other receptions found within ±2 seconds
1

Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways