Packet #5780059 Success

TRACEROUTE_APP packet from UAO Zyablikovo (ZYAB) to R2BGO8 🔌 (BG08)

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Hop Count

Payload Bytes

Packet Information

Database ID:	5780059
Mesh Packet ID:	`0x84cc93c7` Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp:	2026-01-13 14:55:36 UTC
From Node:	UAO Zyablikovo (ZYAB)
To Node:	R2BGO8 🔌 (BG08)
Success:	Processed
Protocol:	TRACEROUTE_APP Port: 70

Gateway:	BBS Восток (DM📲) (BBSv)
Channel:	LongFast
RSSI:	-101 dBm
SNR:	-9.75 dBm
Hop Info:	2/4 hops Start: 4, Limit: 2

Payload Data

Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP

Size: 56 bytes

Decoded: Yes

Decoded Data:

Route Information

Route Path:	dv_GR (dvGR) → VEGA 6d78 (VEGA)
Hop Count:	1 hops
Status:	Forward incomplete, Return in progress
SNR Towards:	-15.0 dB -18.0 dB 5.5 dB
Return Path:	VEGA 6d78 (VEGA) → dv_GR (dvGR)
SNR Back:	4.5 dB -6.75 dB

Route Visualization

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Traceroute Steps

Hop	From Node	To Node	Distance	SNR (dB)	Direction	Analysis
1	R2BGO8 🔌 (BG08)	dv_GR (dvGR)	4.87 km	-15.0 dB	Origin	Hops
2	dv_GR (dvGR)	VEGA 6d78 (VEGA)	14.36 km	-18.0 dB	Relay	Hops
3	VEGA 6d78 (VEGA)	UAO Zyablikovo (ZYAB)	0 m	5.5 dB	Relay	Hops
Traceroute incomplete - Final destination not reached

Return Path Steps

Hop	From Node	To Node	Distance	SNR (dB)	Direction	Analysis
1	UAO Zyablikovo (ZYAB)	VEGA 6d78 (VEGA)	0 m	4.5 dB	Return Start	Hops
2	VEGA 6d78 (VEGA)	dv_GR (dvGR)	14.36 km	-6.75 dB	Return End	Hops

Total Forward Distance

19.23 km

Total Return Distance

14.36 km

Combined Traceroute Graph

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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:	56 bytes
Gateway:	!1309db84
Channel:	LongFast
Payload Type:	TRACEROUTE_APP
Hop Count:	2 / 4

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

Field	Value
`gateway_id`	`!1309db84` Node ID format
`channel_id`	`LongFast` Default public channel
`packet`	`MeshPacket` (56 bytes) Contains the actual mesh network packet

MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

Field	Value	Type
`from`	`1770309400` Source node ID	uint32
`to`	`3667746916` Target node ID	uint32
`decoded.portnum`	`70` TRACEROUTE_APP	enum
`decoded.payload_length`	`56` bytes	size
`hop_limit`	`2` Remaining hops allowed	uint32
`hop_start`	`4` Initial hop limit	uint32
`hops_taken`	`2` Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit	derived
`rx_rssi`	`-101.0` dBm Signal strength at gateway	int32
`rx_snr`	`-9.75` dB Signal quality at gateway	float
`rx_time`	`1768305335` 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`	`1768305336.2093995` 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 (2 hops)
⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)

MQTT-Specific Fields

Want ack:	`True`
Gateway ID:	`!1309db84`
Signal Metrics:	RSSI: -101.0 dBm SNR: -9.75 dB

Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:

Protocol:	TRACEROUTE_APP
Size:	56 bytes
Decoded:	Yes

Complete Payload Data (JSON):

{ "route_nodes": [ 958608783, 80113016 ], "snr_towards": [ -15.0, -18.0, 5.5 ], "route_back": [ 80113016, 958608783 ], "snr_back": [ 4.5, -6.75 ], "route_node_names": { "80113016": "VEGA 6d78 (VEGA)", "1770309400": "UAO Zyablikovo (ZYAB)", "3667746916": "R2BGO8 🔌 (BG08)", "958608783": "dv_GR (dvGR)" }, "traceroute_packet": { "packet_data": { "id": 5780059, "timestamp": 1768305336.2093995, "from_node_id": 1770309400, "to_node_id": 3667746916, "portnum": 70, "portnum_name": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "gateway_id": "!1309db84", "channel_id": "LongFast", "mesh_packet_id": 2227999687, "rssi": -101, "snr": -9.75, "hop_limit": 2, "hop_start": 4, "payload_length": 56, "processed_successfully": 1, "raw_payload": "0a088f352339786dc6041215c4ffffffffffffffff01b8ffffffffffffffff01161a08786dc6048f352339220b12e5ffffffffffffffff01", "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "rx_time": 1768305335, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 143, "tx_after": 0, "timestamp_str": "2026-01-13 14:55:36", "hop_count": 2, "has_payload": true, "success": 1, "from_node_name": "UAO Zyablikovo (ZYAB)", "to_node_name": "R2BGO8 🔌 (BG08)", "gateway_name": "BBS Восток (DM📲) (BBSv)", "gateway_location": null }, "resolve_names": true, "packet_id": 5780059, "from_node_id": 1770309400, "to_node_id": 3667746916, "timestamp": 1768305336.2093995, "gateway_id": "!1309db84", "raw_payload": "0a088f352339786dc6041215c4ffffffffffffffff01b8ffffffffffffffff01161a08786dc6048f352339220b12e5ffffffffffffffff01", "hop_limit": 2, "hop_start": 4, "from_node_name": "UAO Zyablikovo (ZYAB)", "to_node_name": "R2BGO8 🔌 (BG08)", "route_data": { "route_nodes": [ 958608783, 80113016 ], "snr_towards": [ -15.0, -18.0, 5.5 ], "route_back": [ 80113016, 958608783 ], "snr_back": [ 4.5, -6.75 ] }, "forward_path": { "path_type": "forward_with_return", "node_ids": [ 3667746916, 958608783, 80113016, 1770309400 ], "node_names": [ "R2BGO8 🔌 (BG08)", "dv_GR (dvGR)", "VEGA 6d78 (VEGA)", "UAO Zyablikovo (ZYAB)" ], "snr_values": [ -15.0, -18.0, 5.5 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 3667746916, "to_node_id": 958608783, "from_node_name": "R2BGO8 🔌 (BG08)", "to_node_name": "dv_GR (dvGR)", "snr": -15.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 4871.811072674744, "from_location_timestamp": 1768297055.2529244, "to_location_timestamp": 1768297878.293515, "from_location_age_warning": "from 2.3h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 2.1h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 958608783, "to_node_id": 80113016, "from_node_name": "dv_GR (dvGR)", "to_node_name": "VEGA 6d78 (VEGA)", "snr": -18.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 14361.27454962262, "from_location_timestamp": 1768297878.293515, "to_location_timestamp": 1768274397.999458, "from_location_age_warning": "from 2.1h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 8.6h ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 80113016, "to_node_id": 1770309400, "from_node_name": "VEGA 6d78 (VEGA)", "to_node_name": "UAO Zyablikovo (ZYAB)", "snr": 5.5, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 0.0, "from_location_timestamp": 1768274397.999458, "to_location_timestamp": 1768242460.3619869, "from_location_age_warning": "from 8.6h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 17.5h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 3 }, "return_path": { "path_type": "return", "node_ids": [ 1770309400, 80113016, 958608783 ], "node_names": [ "UAO Zyablikovo (ZYAB)", "VEGA 6d78 (VEGA)", "dv_GR (dvGR)" ], "snr_values": [ 4.5, -6.75 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 1770309400, "to_node_id": 80113016, "from_node_name": "UAO Zyablikovo (ZYAB)", "to_node_name": "VEGA 6d78 (VEGA)", "snr": 4.5, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 0.0, "from_location_timestamp": 1768242460.3619869, "to_location_timestamp": 1768274397.999458, "from_location_age_warning": "from 17.5h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 8.6h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 80113016, "to_node_id": 958608783, "from_node_name": "VEGA 6d78 (VEGA)", "to_node_name": "dv_GR (dvGR)", "snr": -6.75, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 14361.27454962262, "from_location_timestamp": 1768274397.999458, "to_location_timestamp": 1768297878.293515, "from_location_age_warning": "from 8.6h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 2.1h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 2 }, "actual_rf_path": { "path_type": "combined_rf", "node_ids": [ 3667746916, 958608783, 80113016, 1770309400 ], "node_names": [ "R2BGO8 🔌 (BG08)", "dv_GR (dvGR)", "VEGA 6d78 (VEGA)", "UAO Zyablikovo (ZYAB)" ], "snr_values": [ -15.0, -18.0, 5.5, 4.5, -6.75 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 3667746916, "to_node_id": 958608783, "from_node_name": "R2BGO8 🔌 (BG08)", "to_node_name": "dv_GR (dvGR)", "snr": -15.0, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 4871.811072674744, "from_location_timestamp": 1768297055.2529244, "to_location_timestamp": 1768297878.293515, "from_location_age_warning": "from 2.3h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 2.1h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 958608783, "to_node_id": 80113016, "from_node_name": "dv_GR (dvGR)", "to_node_name": "VEGA 6d78 (VEGA)", "snr": -18.0, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 14361.27454962262, "from_location_timestamp": 1768297878.293515, "to_location_timestamp": 1768274397.999458, "from_location_age_warning": "from 2.1h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 8.6h ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 80113016, "to_node_id": 1770309400, "from_node_name": "VEGA 6d78 (VEGA)", "to_node_name": "UAO Zyablikovo (ZYAB)", "snr": 5.5, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 0.0, "from_location_timestamp": 1768274397.999458, "to_location_timestamp": 1768242460.3619869, "from_location_age_warning": "from 8.6h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 17.5h ago" }, { "hop_number": 4, "from_node_id": 1770309400, "to_node_id": 80113016, "from_node_name": "UAO Zyablikovo (ZYAB)", "to_node_name": "VEGA 6d78 (VEGA)", "snr": 4.5, "direction": "return_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 0.0, "from_location_timestamp": 1768242460.3619869, "to_location_timestamp": 1768274397.999458, "from_location_age_warning": "from 17.5h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 8.6h ago" }, { "hop_number": 5, "from_node_id": 80113016, "to_node_id": 958608783, "from_node_name": "VEGA 6d78 (VEGA)", "to_node_name": "dv_GR (dvGR)", "snr": -6.75, "direction": "return_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 14361.27454962262, "from_location_timestamp": 1768274397.999458, "to_location_timestamp": 1768297878.293515, "from_location_age_warning": "from 8.6h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 2.1h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 5 } }, "has_return_path": true, "is_complete": false, "forward_path_display": "R2BGO8 🔌 (BG08) → dv_GR (dvGR) → VEGA 6d78 (VEGA) → UAO Zyablikovo (ZYAB)", "return_path_display": "UAO Zyablikovo (ZYAB) → VEGA 6d78 (VEGA) → dv_GR (dvGR)", "actual_rf_path_display": "R2BGO8 🔌 (BG08) → dv_GR (dvGR) → VEGA 6d78 (VEGA) → UAO Zyablikovo (ZYAB)", "forward_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 3667746916, "to_node_id": 958608783, "from_node_name": "R2BGO8 🔌 (BG08)", "to_node_name": "dv_GR (dvGR)", "snr": -15.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 4871.811072674744, "from_location_timestamp": 1768297055.2529244, "to_location_timestamp": 1768297878.293515, "from_location_age_warning": "from 2.3h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 2.1h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 958608783, "to_node_id": 80113016, "from_node_name": "dv_GR (dvGR)", "to_node_name": "VEGA 6d78 (VEGA)", "snr": -18.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 14361.27454962262, "from_location_timestamp": 1768297878.293515, "to_location_timestamp": 1768274397.999458, "from_location_age_warning": "from 2.1h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 8.6h ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 80113016, "to_node_id": 1770309400, "from_node_name": "VEGA 6d78 (VEGA)", "to_node_name": "UAO Zyablikovo (ZYAB)", "snr": 5.5, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 0.0, "from_location_timestamp": 1768274397.999458, "to_location_timestamp": 1768242460.3619869, "from_location_age_warning": "from 8.6h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 17.5h ago" } ], "return_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 1770309400, "to_node_id": 80113016, "from_node_name": "UAO Zyablikovo (ZYAB)", "to_node_name": "VEGA 6d78 (VEGA)", "snr": 4.5, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 0.0, "from_location_timestamp": 1768242460.3619869, "to_location_timestamp": 1768274397.999458, "from_location_age_warning": "from 17.5h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 8.6h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 80113016, "to_node_id": 958608783, "from_node_name": "VEGA 6d78 (VEGA)", "to_node_name": "dv_GR (dvGR)", "snr": -6.75, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 14361.27454962262, "from_location_timestamp": 1768274397.999458, "to_location_timestamp": 1768297878.293515, "from_location_age_warning": "from 8.6h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 2.1h ago" } ], "total_forward_distance": 19233.085622297363, "total_return_distance": 14361.27454962262 }

Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)

{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!1309db84", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 1770309400, "to": 3667746916, "id": 2227999687, "rx_time": 1768305335, "rx_snr": -9.75, "rx_rssi": -101, "hop_limit": 2, "hop_start": 4, "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 143, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 70, "payload": "0a088f352339786dc6041215c4ffffffffffffffff01b8ffffffffffffffff01161a08786dc6048f352339220b12e5ffffffffffffffff01", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "route": [ 958608783, 80113016 ], "snr_towards": [ -60, -72, 22 ], "route_back": [ 80113016, 958608783 ], "snr_back": [ 18, -27 ], "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "message_class": "RouteDiscovery" } } } }

Raw Packet Data (56 bytes)

0a088f352339786dc6041215c4ffffffffffffffff01b8ffffffffffffffff01161a08786dc6048f352339220b12e5ffffffffffffffff01

Hex Analysis:

Size:	56 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	Channel	Timestamp	Actions
BBS Восток (DM📲) (BBSv) Primary	0.000s Reference	-101.0 dBm	-9.75 dB	2	LongFast	2026-01-13 14:55:36	Current
VEGA 6d78 (VEGA)	-34.513s Before	-70.0 dBm	4.50 dB	0	LongFast	2026-01-13 14:55:01	View
Fostral (FSTR)	-1.213s Before	-83.0 dBm	-17.50 dB	4	LongFast	2026-01-13 14:55:34	View
EGarpunov 2 868 (Base) (BAO) (EG28)	+4.127s After	-85.0 dBm	5.75 dB	3	LongFast	2026-01-13 14:55:40	View

4

Total Receptions

4

Unique Gateways