Packet #3093842 Success

TRACEROUTE_APP packet from CP Porty ac66 (ac66) to WRH TDeck (WRH)

1
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways
2
Hop Count
75
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 3093842
Mesh Packet ID: 0xf7179ccb
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-04-01 15:35:12 UTC
From Node: CP Porty ac66 (ac66)
To Node: WRH TDeck (WRH)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Port: 70
Gateway: AvantGuard (avg1)
Channel: LongFast
RSSI: -116 dBm
SNR: -17.5 dBm
Hop Info: 2/6 hops
Start: 6, Limit: 4
Relay Node: d4
Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet
Payload Data
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Size: 75 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Route Information
Route Path: BPT Harbor (BPT) → !433efc0c → SoundBridge (a8d9) → !6984d728
Hop Count: 3 hops
Status: Forward complete, Return in progress
SNR Towards: 6.0 dB -11.75 dB -12.25 dB -11.25 dB 2.25 dB
Return Path: Tracker 4581 (4581) → !b2a737d4
SNR Back: 10.5 dB -7.75 dB
Route Visualization

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Traceroute Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 WRH TDeck (WRH) BPT Harbor (BPT) 22.26 km 6.0 dB Origin Hops
2 BPT Harbor (BPT) !433efc0c Unknown -11.75 dB Relay Hops
3 !433efc0c SoundBridge (a8d9) Unknown -12.25 dB Relay Hops
4 SoundBridge (a8d9) !6984d728 Unknown -11.25 dB Relay Hops
5 !6984d728 CP Porty ac66 (ac66) Unknown 2.25 dB Destination Hops
Return Path Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 CP Porty ac66 (ac66) Tracker 4581 (4581) 7.30 km 10.5 dB Return Start Hops
2 Tracker 4581 (4581) !b2a737d4 Unknown -7.75 dB Return End Hops
Total Forward Distance
22.26 km
Total Return Distance
7.30 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:75 bytes
Gateway:!1f48b02a
Channel:LongFast
Payload Type:TRACEROUTE_APP
Hop Count:2 / 6
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 !1f48b02a
Node ID format
channel_id LongFast
Default public channel
packet MeshPacket (75 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Canonical MeshPacket view reconstructed from stored protobuf bytes.

FieldValueType
from 982232166
Source node ID 		uint32
to 4054341364
Target node ID 		uint32
decoded.portnum TRACEROUTE_APP
TRACEROUTE_APP 		enum
decoded.payload_length 75 bytes size
hop_limit 4
Remaining hops allowed 		uint32
hop_start 6
Initial hop limit 		uint32
hops_taken 2
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit 		derived
rx_rssi -116.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway 		int32
rx_snr -17.50 dB
Signal quality at gateway 		float
rx_time 1775057712
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 212
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 (2 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Want ack: True
Gateway ID: !1f48b02a
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -116.0 dBm
SNR: -17.50 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:TRACEROUTE_APP
Size:75 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "route_nodes": [ 80036424, 1128201228, 3487475929, 1770313512 ], "snr_towards": [ 6.0, -11.75, -12.25, -11.25, 2.25 ], "route_back": [ 2808694145, 2997303252 ], "snr_back": [ 10.5, -7.75 ], "route_node_names": { "2808694145": "Tracker 4581 (4581)", "982232166": "CP Porty ac66 (ac66)", "80036424": "BPT Harbor (BPT)", "1770313512": "!6984d728", "1128201228": "!433efc0c", "2997303252": "!b2a737d4", "4054341364": "WRH TDeck (WRH)", "3487475929": "SoundBridge (a8d9)" }, "traceroute_packet": { "packet_data": { "id": 3093842, "timestamp": 1775057712.7116709, "from_node_id": 982232166, "to_node_id": 4054341364, "portnum": 70, "portnum_name": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "gateway_id": "!1f48b02a", "channel_id": "LongFast", "mesh_packet_id": 4145519819, "rssi": -116, "snr": -17.5, "hop_limit": 4, "hop_start": 6, "payload_length": 75, "processed_successfully": 1, "raw_payload": "0a104842c5040cfc3e43d9a8decf28d78469122018d1ffffffffffffffff01cfffffffffffffffff01d3ffffffffffffffff01091a08814569a7d437a7b2220b2ae1ffffffffffffffff01", "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "rx_time": 1775057712, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 212, "tx_after": 0, "raw_service_envelope": "0a8b010d66ac8b3a15f456a8f118082a568dd5364464a27874756fc984930c8a0caabb76df6623c0cb7ef1ea3e55930c77d2942c0c02f9c71a69eff7d113e531a1a770245107a36ef5b538bda02b4cf5ae8dc07e45f45128ee06d1a3ed904474297779bea8bc6535cb9c17f73d303bcd694500008cc148045001608cffffffffffffffff0178069801d401a8010112084c6f6e67466173741a09213166343862303261", "timestamp_str": "2026-04-01 15:35:12 UTC", "hop_count": 2, "has_payload": true, "success": 1, "from_node_name": "CP Porty ac66 (ac66)", "to_node_name": "WRH TDeck (WRH)", "relay_hex": "d4", "relay_candidates": [], "gateway_name": "AvantGuard (avg1)", "gateway_location": { "node_id": 524857386, "latitude": 41.2352512, "longitude": -73.1119616, "altitude": null, "timestamp": 1775308910.8934264, "timestamp_str": "2026-04-04 13:21:50", "display_name": "AvantGuard", "long_name": "AvantGuard", "short_name": "avg1", "hw_model": "RPI_PICO" } }, "resolve_names": true, "packet_id": 3093842, "from_node_id": 982232166, "to_node_id": 4054341364, "timestamp": 1775057712.7116709, "gateway_id": "!1f48b02a", "raw_payload": "0a104842c5040cfc3e43d9a8decf28d78469122018d1ffffffffffffffff01cfffffffffffffffff01d3ffffffffffffffff01091a08814569a7d437a7b2220b2ae1ffffffffffffffff01", "hop_limit": 4, "hop_start": 6, "from_node_name": "CP Porty ac66 (ac66)", "to_node_name": "WRH TDeck (WRH)", "route_data": { "route_nodes": [ 80036424, 1128201228, 3487475929, 1770313512 ], "snr_towards": [ 6.0, -11.75, -12.25, -11.25, 2.25 ], "route_back": [ 2808694145, 2997303252 ], "snr_back": [ 10.5, -7.75 ] }, "forward_path": { "path_type": "forward_with_return", "node_ids": [ 4054341364, 80036424, 1128201228, 3487475929, 1770313512, 982232166 ], "node_names": [ "WRH TDeck (WRH)", "BPT Harbor (BPT)", "!433efc0c", "SoundBridge (a8d9)", "!6984d728", "CP Porty ac66 (ac66)" ], "snr_values": [ 6.0, -11.75, -12.25, -11.25, 2.25 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 4054341364, "to_node_id": 80036424, "from_node_name": "WRH TDeck (WRH)", "to_node_name": "BPT Harbor (BPT)", "snr": 6.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 22259.590665730586, "from_location_timestamp": 1773010885.2607632, "to_location_timestamp": 1775053760.796981, "from_location_age_warning": "from 3.4w ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.1h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 80036424, "to_node_id": 1128201228, "from_node_name": "BPT Harbor (BPT)", "to_node_name": "!433efc0c", "snr": -11.75, "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": 1128201228, "to_node_id": 3487475929, "from_node_name": "!433efc0c", "to_node_name": "SoundBridge (a8d9)", "snr": -12.25, "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": 4, "from_node_id": 3487475929, "to_node_id": 1770313512, "from_node_name": "SoundBridge (a8d9)", "to_node_name": "!6984d728", "snr": -11.25, "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": 5, "from_node_id": 1770313512, "to_node_id": 982232166, "from_node_name": "!6984d728", "to_node_name": "CP Porty ac66 (ac66)", "snr": 2.25, "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" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 5 }, "return_path": { "path_type": "return", "node_ids": [ 982232166, 2808694145, 2997303252 ], "node_names": [ "CP Porty ac66 (ac66)", "Tracker 4581 (4581)", "!b2a737d4" ], "snr_values": [ 10.5, -7.75 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 982232166, "to_node_id": 2808694145, "from_node_name": "CP Porty ac66 (ac66)", "to_node_name": "Tracker 4581 (4581)", "snr": 10.5, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 7295.361988775839, "from_location_timestamp": 1775057502.9600737, "to_location_timestamp": 1774646113.2823281, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.1h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 4.8d ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 2808694145, "to_node_id": 2997303252, "from_node_name": "Tracker 4581 (4581)", "to_node_name": "!b2a737d4", "snr": -7.75, "direction": "return", "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": 2 }, "actual_rf_path": { "path_type": "combined_rf", "node_ids": [ 4054341364, 80036424, 1128201228, 3487475929, 1770313512, 982232166, 2808694145, 2997303252 ], "node_names": [ "WRH TDeck (WRH)", "BPT Harbor (BPT)", "!433efc0c", "SoundBridge (a8d9)", "!6984d728", "CP Porty ac66 (ac66)", "Tracker 4581 (4581)", "!b2a737d4" ], "snr_values": [ 6.0, -11.75, -12.25, -11.25, 2.25, 10.5, -7.75 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 4054341364, "to_node_id": 80036424, "from_node_name": "WRH TDeck (WRH)", "to_node_name": "BPT Harbor (BPT)", "snr": 6.0, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 22259.590665730586, "from_location_timestamp": 1773010885.2607632, "to_location_timestamp": 1775053760.796981, "from_location_age_warning": "from 3.4w ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.1h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 80036424, "to_node_id": 1128201228, "from_node_name": "BPT Harbor (BPT)", "to_node_name": "!433efc0c", "snr": -11.75, "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": 1128201228, "to_node_id": 3487475929, "from_node_name": "!433efc0c", "to_node_name": "SoundBridge (a8d9)", "snr": -12.25, "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": 4, "from_node_id": 3487475929, "to_node_id": 1770313512, "from_node_name": "SoundBridge (a8d9)", "to_node_name": "!6984d728", "snr": -11.25, "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": 5, "from_node_id": 1770313512, "to_node_id": 982232166, "from_node_name": "!6984d728", "to_node_name": "CP Porty ac66 (ac66)", "snr": 2.25, "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": 6, "from_node_id": 982232166, "to_node_id": 2808694145, "from_node_name": "CP Porty ac66 (ac66)", "to_node_name": "Tracker 4581 (4581)", "snr": 10.5, "direction": "return_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 7295.361988775839, "from_location_timestamp": 1775057502.9600737, "to_location_timestamp": 1774646113.2823281, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.1h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 4.8d ago" }, { "hop_number": 7, "from_node_id": 2808694145, "to_node_id": 2997303252, "from_node_name": "Tracker 4581 (4581)", "to_node_name": "!b2a737d4", "snr": -7.75, "direction": "return_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": 7 } }, "has_return_path": true, "is_complete": true, "forward_path_display": "WRH TDeck (WRH) → BPT Harbor (BPT) → !433efc0c → SoundBridge (a8d9) → !6984d728 → CP Porty ac66 (ac66)", "return_path_display": "CP Porty ac66 (ac66) → Tracker 4581 (4581) → !b2a737d4", "actual_rf_path_display": "WRH TDeck (WRH) → BPT Harbor (BPT) → !433efc0c → SoundBridge (a8d9) → !6984d728 → CP Porty ac66 (ac66) → Tracker 4581 (4581) → !b2a737d4", "forward_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 4054341364, "to_node_id": 80036424, "from_node_name": "WRH TDeck (WRH)", "to_node_name": "BPT Harbor (BPT)", "snr": 6.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 22259.590665730586, "from_location_timestamp": 1773010885.2607632, "to_location_timestamp": 1775053760.796981, "from_location_age_warning": "from 3.4w ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.1h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 80036424, "to_node_id": 1128201228, "from_node_name": "BPT Harbor (BPT)", "to_node_name": "!433efc0c", "snr": -11.75, "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": 1128201228, "to_node_id": 3487475929, "from_node_name": "!433efc0c", "to_node_name": "SoundBridge (a8d9)", "snr": -12.25, "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": 4, "from_node_id": 3487475929, "to_node_id": 1770313512, "from_node_name": "SoundBridge (a8d9)", "to_node_name": "!6984d728", "snr": -11.25, "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": 5, "from_node_id": 1770313512, "to_node_id": 982232166, "from_node_name": "!6984d728", "to_node_name": "CP Porty ac66 (ac66)", "snr": 2.25, "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" } ], "return_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 982232166, "to_node_id": 2808694145, "from_node_name": "CP Porty ac66 (ac66)", "to_node_name": "Tracker 4581 (4581)", "snr": 10.5, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 7295.361988775839, "from_location_timestamp": 1775057502.9600737, "to_location_timestamp": 1774646113.2823281, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.1h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 4.8d ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 2808694145, "to_node_id": 2997303252, "from_node_name": "Tracker 4581 (4581)", "to_node_name": "!b2a737d4", "snr": -7.75, "direction": "return", "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" } ], "total_forward_distance": 22259.590665730586, "total_return_distance": 7295.361988775839 }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "packet": { "from": 982232166, "to": 4054341364, "channel": 8, "decoded": { "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "payload": "ChBIQsUEDPw+Q9mo3s8o14RpEiAY0f//////////Ac///////////wHT//////////8BCRoIgUVpp9Q3p7IiCyrh//////////8B", "request_id": 1286348261, "bitfield": 1 }, "id": 4145519819, "rx_time": 1775057712, "rx_snr": -17.5, "hop_limit": 4, "want_ack": true, "rx_rssi": -116, "hop_start": 6, "relay_node": 212, "transport_mechanism": "TRANSPORT_LORA" }, "channel_id": "LongFast", "gateway_id": "!1f48b02a" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 982232166, "to": 4054341364, "channel": 8, "decoded": { "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "payload": "ChBIQsUEDPw+Q9mo3s8o14RpEiAY0f//////////Ac///////////wHT//////////8BCRoIgUVpp9Q3p7IiCyrh//////////8B", "request_id": 1286348261, "bitfield": 1, "parsed_payload": { "route": [ 80036424, 1128201228, 3487475929, 1770313512 ], "snr_towards": [ 24, -47, -49, -45, 9 ], "route_back": [ 2808694145, 2997303252 ], "snr_back": [ 42, -31 ], "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "message_class": "RouteDiscovery" } }, "id": 4145519819, "rx_time": 1775057712, "rx_snr": -17.5, "hop_limit": 4, "want_ack": true, "rx_rssi": -116, "hop_start": 6, "relay_node": 212, "transport_mechanism": "TRANSPORT_LORA" } }
Raw Packet Data (75 bytes)
0a104842c5040cfc3e43d9a8decf28d78469122018d1ffffffffffffffff01cfffffffffffffffff01d3ffffffffffffffff01091a08814569a7d437a7b2220b2ae1ffffffffffffffff01
Hex Analysis:
Size:75 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
AvantGuard (avg1) Primary 0.000s
Reference 		-116.0 dBm -17.50 dB 2 d4 LongFast 2026-04-01 15:35:12 UTC Current
No other receptions found within ±2 seconds
1

Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways