Packet #6005789 Success

STORE_FORWARD_APP packet from Muhovoz (o992) to !ffffffff

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Packet Information

Database ID:	6005789
Mesh Packet ID:	`0x4cb2ed89` Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp:	2026-01-15 06:31:57 UTC
From Node:	Muhovoz (o992)
To Node:	!ffffffff (ffff)
Success:	Processed
Protocol:	STORE_FORWARD_APP Port: 65

Gateway:	Keyhost GW8 (KHS8)
Channel:	LongFast
RSSI:	-115 dBm
SNR:	-10.5 dBm
Hop Info:	3/7 hops Start: 7, Limit: 4

Payload Data

Protocol: STORE_FORWARD_APP

Size: 7 bytes

Decoded: Yes

Decoded Data:

{
  "rr": "ROUTER_HEARTBEAT",
  "heartbeat": {
    "period": 900
  },
  "type": "protobuf",
  "portnum": "STORE_FORWARD_APP",
  "message_class": "StoreAndForward"
}

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:	7 bytes
Gateway:	!fa98ccfc
Channel:	LongFast
Payload Type:	STORE_FORWARD_APP
Hop Count:	3 / 7

Privacy Summary

Exposure Level:
Broadcast

Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Gateway node ID tracked

Exposure Risks:
⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
⚠ Default channel - no encryption
+ 3 more...

MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

Field	Value
`gateway_id`	`!fa98ccfc` Node ID format
`channel_id`	`LongFast` Default public channel
`packet`	`MeshPacket` (7 bytes) Contains the actual mesh network packet

MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

Field	Value	Type
`from`	`1771838284` Source node ID	uint32
`to`	`4294967295` (Broadcast) Visible to all nodes	uint32
`decoded.portnum`	`65` STORE_FORWARD_APP	enum
`decoded.payload_length`	`7` 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`	`-115.0` dBm Signal strength at gateway	int32
`rx_snr`	`-10.50` dB Signal quality at gateway	float
`rx_time`	`1768447917` 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`	Not set	uint32
`tx_after`	Not set	uint32
`timestamp`	`1768447917.3424838` Unix timestamp	uint32

MQTT Privacy & Exposure Analysis

Analysis of privacy features and exposure risks when packet is shared via MQTT

Exposure Level: Broadcast

Privacy Features:

✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Gateway node ID tracked

Exposure Risks:

⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
⚠ Default channel - no encryption
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
⚠ Multi-hop path visible (3 hops)
⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)

MQTT-Specific Fields

Gateway ID:	`!fa98ccfc`
Signal Metrics:	RSSI: -115.0 dBm SNR: -10.50 dB

Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:

Protocol:	STORE_FORWARD_APP
Size:	7 bytes
Decoded:	Yes

Complete Payload Data (JSON):

{ "rr": "ROUTER_HEARTBEAT", "heartbeat": { "period": 900 }, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "STORE_FORWARD_APP", "message_class": "StoreAndForward" }

Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)

{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!fa98ccfc", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 1771838284, "to": 4294967295, "id": 1286794633, "rx_time": 1768447917, "rx_snr": -10.5, "rx_rssi": -115, "hop_limit": 4, "hop_start": 7, "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 0, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 0, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 65, "payload": "08022203088407", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "rr": "ROUTER_HEARTBEAT", "heartbeat": { "period": 900 }, "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "STORE_FORWARD_APP", "message_class": "StoreAndForward" } } } }

Raw Packet Data (7 bytes)

08022203088407

Hex Analysis:

Size:	7 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
Keyhost GW8 (KHS8) Primary	0.000s Reference	-115.0 dBm	-10.50 dB	3	LongFast	2026-01-15 06:31:57	Current
Butyrskaya 868 (But8)	-2.577s Before	-114.0 dBm	-10.50 dB	2	LongFast	2026-01-15 06:31:54	View
Zoͦmͫвⷡiͥeͤ [GW8] (🧟)	-0.120s Before	-106.0 dBm	-12.75 dB	2	LongFast	2026-01-15 06:31:57	View
EGarpunov 2 868 (Base) (BAO) (EG28)	+0.598s After	-112.0 dBm	-8.50 dB	2	LongFast	2026-01-15 06:31:57	View
SYSXX YGW8 (SXY8)	+0.645s After	-98.0 dBm	-11.25 dB	2	LongFast	2026-01-15 06:31:57	View
Fostral (FSTR)	+0.667s After	-84.0 dBm	-15.50 dB	2	LongFast	2026-01-15 06:31:58	View
BBS Восток (DM📲) (BBSv)	+1.290s After	-48.0 dBm	6.00 dB	3	LongFast	2026-01-15 06:31:58	View
Korolyok h0use (K8k*)	+2.033s After	-112.0 dBm	-0.25 dB	3	LongFast	2026-01-15 06:31:59	View
hmbm (f55c)	+3.081s After	-98.0 dBm	2.75 dB	3	LongFast	2026-01-15 06:32:00	View
VEGA 6d78 (VEGA)	+5.548s After	-97.0 dBm	-16.25 dB	5	LongFast	2026-01-15 06:32:02	View
PopoG VKO 6a54 (6a54)	+10.789s After	-116.0 dBm	-8.00 dB	6	LongFast	2026-01-15 06:32:08	View
PopoG SRO (c204)	+11.928s After	-30.0 dBm	6.00 dB	7	LongFast	2026-01-15 06:32:09	View
SYSXX BGW8 (SXB8)	+15.323s After	-124.0 dBm	-17.75 dB	5	LongFast	2026-01-15 06:32:12	View
Tsaritsyno_KB_U_868 (KBU8)	+15.362s After	-46.0 dBm	5.50 dB	6	LongFast	2026-01-15 06:32:12	View
SYSXX OGW8 (SXG8)	+16.718s After	-65.0 dBm	7.25 dB	5	LongFast	2026-01-15 06:32:14	View
RN3ABX Georgy 2 (ABX2)	+16.895s After	-110.0 dBm	-8.25 dB	6	LongFast	2026-01-15 06:32:14	View
patch866 (pth8)	+17.116s After	-68.0 dBm	1.75 dB	7	LongFast	2026-01-15 06:32:14	View
ZA_MKAD_22_868_1 (8681)	+18.636s After	-137.0 dBm	-15.50 dB	4	LongFast	2026-01-15 06:32:15	View
Dragon868-1 (D1)	+18.682s After	-103.0 dBm	-0.75 dB	4	LongFast	2026-01-15 06:32:16	View
ZA_MKAD_22_433_2 (4332)	+18.860s After	Unknown	Unknown	5	LongFast	2026-01-15 06:32:16	View
NODE_SOLAR_868 (8682)	+18.881s After	Unknown	Unknown	5	LongFast	2026-01-15 06:32:16	View
Aster-02 (AST2)	+19.584s After	-77.0 dBm	4.50 dB	5	LongFast	2026-01-15 06:32:16	View
Zamkad8 (zmkd)	+362.679s After	-113.0 dBm	-4.50 dB	5	LongFast	2026-01-15 06:38:00	View

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