Packet #5981773 Success

TRACEROUTE_APP packet from Zoͦmͫвⷡiͥeͤ [GW8] (🧟) to Meshtastic aca8 (aca8)

13
Total Receptions
11
Unique Gateways
0
Hop Count
42
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 5981773
Mesh Packet ID: 0xcad764a5
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-01-15 01:49:11 UTC
From Node: Zoͦmͫвⷡiͥeͤ [GW8] (🧟)
To Node: Meshtastic aca8 (aca8)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Port: 70
Gateway: Zoͦmͫвⷡiͥeͤ [GW8] (🧟)
Channel: LongFast
RSSI: Unknown
SNR: Unknown
Hop Info: 0/4 hops
Start: 4, Limit: 4
Payload Data
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Size: 42 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Route Information
Route Path: Bill (💻) → Meshtastic 0138 (0138)
Hop Count: 1 hops
Status: Complete
SNR Towards: -11.25 dB -10.75 dB -12.5 dB
Route Visualization

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Traceroute Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 Zoͦmͫвⷡiͥeͤ [GW8] (🧟) Bill (💻) 7.84 km -11.25 dB Origin Hops
2 Bill (💻) Meshtastic 0138 (0138) 6.68 km -10.75 dB Destination Hops
Total Forward Distance
14.53 km
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Nodes
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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:42 bytes
Gateway:!deadc0de
Channel:LongFast
Payload Type:TRACEROUTE_APP
Hop Count:Unknown / 4
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Direct Message
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Acknowledgment requested
+ 3 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Default channel - no encryption
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !deadc0de
Node ID format
channel_id LongFast
Default public channel
packet MeshPacket (42 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 3735929054
Source node ID 		uint32
to 1770368168
Target node ID 		uint32
decoded.portnum 70
TRACEROUTE_APP 		enum
decoded.payload_length 42 bytes size
hop_limit 4
Remaining hops allowed 		uint32
hop_start 4
Initial hop limit 		uint32
hops_taken 0
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit 		derived
rx_rssi Not set int32
rx_snr Not set float
rx_time 1768430942
Receive timestamp 		fixed32
via_mqtt False
Direct LoRa transmission 		bool
want_ack True
Acknowledgment requested 		bool
priority 70
Packet priority level 		enum
delayed Not set enum
channel Not set uint32
pki_encrypted False
Standard encryption 		bool
next_hop 168
Next hop node ID 		uint32
relay_node 222
Relay node ID 		uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1768430951.6442673
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
  • ✓ Zero-hop: direct from source to MQTT gateway
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Default channel - no encryption
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
MQTT-Specific Fields
Want ack: True
Gateway ID: !deadc0de
Zero Hop Policy: Enabled
Direct gateway connection
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:TRACEROUTE_APP
Size:42 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "route_nodes": [ 4164633534, 3148677432 ], "snr_towards": [ -11.25, -10.75, -12.5 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [], "route_node_names": { "3148677432": "Meshtastic 0138 (0138)", "1770368168": "Meshtastic aca8 (aca8)", "3735929054": "Zoͦmͫвⷡiͥeͤ [GW8] (🧟)", "4164633534": "Bill (💻)" }, "traceroute_packet": { "packet_data": { "id": 5981773, "timestamp": 1768430951.6442673, "from_node_id": 3735929054, "to_node_id": 1770368168, "portnum": 70, "portnum_name": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "gateway_id": "!deadc0de", "channel_id": "LongFast", "mesh_packet_id": 3403113637, "rssi": 0, "snr": 0.0, "hop_limit": 4, "hop_start": 4, "payload_length": 42, "processed_successfully": 1, "raw_payload": "0a08be433bf83801adbb121ed3ffffffffffffffff01d5ffffffffffffffff01ceffffffffffffffff01", "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 70, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "rx_time": 1768430942, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 168, "relay_node": 222, "tx_after": 0, "timestamp_str": "2026-01-15 01:49:11", "hop_count": 0, "has_payload": true, "success": 1, "from_node_name": "Zoͦmͫвⷡiͥeͤ [GW8] (🧟)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic aca8 (aca8)", "gateway_name": "Zoͦmͫвⷡiͥeͤ [GW8] (🧟)", "gateway_location": { "node_id": 3735929054, "latitude": 55.851717, "longitude": 37.567164, "altitude": 200, "timestamp": 1768488487.4578552, "timestamp_str": "2026-01-15 17:48:07", "display_name": "Zoͦmͫвⷡiͥeͤ [GW8]", "long_name": "Zoͦmͫвⷡiͥeͤ [GW8]", "short_name": "🧟", "hw_model": "PRIVATE_HW" } }, "resolve_names": true, "packet_id": 5981773, "from_node_id": 3735929054, "to_node_id": 1770368168, "timestamp": 1768430951.6442673, "gateway_id": "!deadc0de", "raw_payload": "0a08be433bf83801adbb121ed3ffffffffffffffff01d5ffffffffffffffff01ceffffffffffffffff01", "hop_limit": 4, "hop_start": 4, "from_node_name": "Zoͦmͫвⷡiͥeͤ [GW8] (🧟)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic aca8 (aca8)", "route_data": { "route_nodes": [ 4164633534, 3148677432 ], "snr_towards": [ -11.25, -10.75, -12.5 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [] }, "forward_path": { "path_type": "forward", "node_ids": [ 3735929054, 4164633534, 3148677432 ], "node_names": [ "Zoͦmͫвⷡiͥeͤ [GW8] (🧟)", "Bill (💻)", "Meshtastic 0138 (0138)" ], "snr_values": [ -11.25, -10.75, -12.5 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 3735929054, "to_node_id": 4164633534, "from_node_name": "Zoͦmͫвⷡiͥeͤ [GW8] (🧟)", "to_node_name": "Bill (💻)", "snr": -11.25, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 7842.391965555349, "from_location_timestamp": 1768356157.4855683, "to_location_timestamp": 1768263188.3613877, "from_location_age_warning": "from 20.8h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.9d ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 4164633534, "to_node_id": 3148677432, "from_node_name": "Bill (💻)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic 0138 (0138)", "snr": -10.75, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 6683.961703029249, "from_location_timestamp": 1768263188.3613877, "to_location_timestamp": 1768404205.0303385, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.9d ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 7.4h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 2 }, "return_path": null, "actual_rf_path": { "path_type": "forward_rf", "node_ids": [ 1770368168, 4164633534, 3148677432, 3735929054 ], "node_names": [ "Meshtastic aca8 (aca8)", "Bill (💻)", "Meshtastic 0138 (0138)", "Zoͦmͫвⷡiͥeͤ [GW8] (🧟)" ], "snr_values": [ -11.25, -10.75, -12.5 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 1770368168, "to_node_id": 4164633534, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic aca8 (aca8)", "to_node_name": "Bill (💻)", "snr": -11.25, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 6060.161116608561, "from_location_timestamp": 1768359149.4654646, "to_location_timestamp": 1768263188.3613877, "from_location_age_warning": "from 19.9h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.9d ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 4164633534, "to_node_id": 3148677432, "from_node_name": "Bill (💻)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic 0138 (0138)", "snr": -10.75, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 6683.961703029249, "from_location_timestamp": 1768263188.3613877, "to_location_timestamp": 1768404205.0303385, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.9d ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 7.4h ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 3148677432, "to_node_id": 3735929054, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic 0138 (0138)", "to_node_name": "Zoͦmͫвⷡiͥeͤ [GW8] (🧟)", "snr": -12.5, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 1247.8003735944142, "from_location_timestamp": 1768404205.0303385, "to_location_timestamp": 1768356157.4855683, "from_location_age_warning": "from 7.4h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 20.8h ago" } ], "is_complete": true, "total_hops": 3 } }, "has_return_path": false, "is_complete": true, "forward_path_display": "Zoͦmͫвⷡiͥeͤ [GW8] (🧟) → Bill (💻) → Meshtastic 0138 (0138)", "return_path_display": null, "actual_rf_path_display": "Meshtastic aca8 (aca8) → Bill (💻) → Meshtastic 0138 (0138) → Zoͦmͫвⷡiͥeͤ [GW8] (🧟)", "forward_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 3735929054, "to_node_id": 4164633534, "from_node_name": "Zoͦmͫвⷡiͥeͤ [GW8] (🧟)", "to_node_name": "Bill (💻)", "snr": -11.25, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 7842.391965555349, "from_location_timestamp": 1768356157.4855683, "to_location_timestamp": 1768263188.3613877, "from_location_age_warning": "from 20.8h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.9d ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 4164633534, "to_node_id": 3148677432, "from_node_name": "Bill (💻)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic 0138 (0138)", "snr": -10.75, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 6683.961703029249, "from_location_timestamp": 1768263188.3613877, "to_location_timestamp": 1768404205.0303385, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.9d ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 7.4h ago" } ], "return_hops": [], "total_forward_distance": 14526.353668584597, "total_return_distance": null }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!deadc0de", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 3735929054, "to": 1770368168, "id": 3403113637, "rx_time": 1768430942, "rx_snr": 0.0, "rx_rssi": 0, "hop_limit": 4, "hop_start": 4, "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 70, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 168, "relay_node": 222, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 70, "payload": "0a08be433bf83801adbb121ed3ffffffffffffffff01d5ffffffffffffffff01ceffffffffffffffff01", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "route": [ 4164633534, 3148677432 ], "snr_towards": [ -45, -43, -50 ], "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "message_class": "RouteDiscovery" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (42 bytes)
0a08be433bf83801adbb121ed3ffffffffffffffff01d5ffffffffffffffff01ceffffffffffffffff01
Hex Analysis:
Size:42 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
Zoͦmͫвⷡiͥeͤ [GW8] (🧟) Primary 0.000s
Reference 		Unknown Unknown 0 LongFast 2026-01-15 01:49:11 Current
Zoͦmͫвⷡiͥeͤ [GW8] (🧟) -7.538s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 LongFast 2026-01-15 01:49:04 View
Zoͦmͫвⷡiͥeͤ [GW8] (🧟) +8.437s
After 		Unknown Unknown 0 LongFast 2026-01-15 01:49:20 View
Butyrskaya 868 (But8) +21.999s
After 		-102.0 dBm 1.25 dB 2 LongFast 2026-01-15 01:49:33 View
Fostral (FSTR) +49.995s
After 		-84.0 dBm -15.25 dB 2 LongFast 2026-01-15 01:50:01 View
patch866 (pth8) +51.835s
After 		-69.0 dBm 4.00 dB 2 LongFast 2026-01-15 01:50:03 View
BBS Восток (DM📲) (BBSv) +51.896s
After 		-47.0 dBm 6.00 dB 3 LongFast 2026-01-15 01:50:03 View
hmbm (f55c) +54.837s
After 		-98.0 dBm 3.00 dB 3 LongFast 2026-01-15 01:50:06 View
VEGA 6d78 (VEGA) +59.548s
After 		-94.0 dBm -11.25 dB 4 LongFast 2026-01-15 01:50:11 View
Tsaritsyno_KB_U_868 (KBU8) +61.670s
After 		-46.0 dBm 6.75 dB 4 LongFast 2026-01-15 01:50:13 View
SYSXX YGW8 (SXY8) +62.390s
After 		-94.0 dBm -8.75 dB 4 LongFast 2026-01-15 01:50:14 View
SYSXX BGW8 (SXB8) +62.410s
After 		-121.0 dBm -14.75 dB 4 LongFast 2026-01-15 01:50:14 View
EGarpunov 2 868 (Base) (BAO) (EG28) +92.055s
After 		-104.0 dBm -0.75 dB 4 LongFast 2026-01-15 01:50:43 View
13

Total Receptions

11

Unique Gateways