Packet #6010512 Success

TRACEROUTE_APP packet from Meshtastic I2S (ALC) to Meshtastic 4ee0 (4ee0)

3
Total Receptions
3
Unique Gateways
6
Hop Count
84
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 6010512
Mesh Packet ID: 0xf19922a1
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-01-15 07:30:27 UTC
From Node: Meshtastic I2S (ALC)
To Node: Meshtastic 4ee0 (4ee0)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Port: 70
Gateway: patch866 (pth8)
Channel: LongFast
RSSI: -68 dBm
SNR: 1.75 dBm
Hop Info: 6/7 hops
Start: 7, Limit: 1
Payload Data
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Size: 84 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Route Information
Route Path: O1-K-8 (O1-K) → Meshtastic 2050 (2050) → Meshtastic 26c4 (26c4) → Meshtastic e19c (e19c) → Meshtastic 9020 (9020) → Connecting… (yAbr) → patch866 (pth8)
Hop Count: 6 hops
Status: Incomplete - Final destination not reached
SNR Towards: -32.0 dB -16.75 dB -15.0 dB 2.25 dB -15.25 dB -10.25 dB 1.75 dB
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Traceroute Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 Meshtastic I2S (ALC) O1-K-8 (O1-K) Unknown -32.0 dB Origin Hops
2 O1-K-8 (O1-K) Meshtastic 2050 (2050) Unknown -16.75 dB Relay Hops
3 Meshtastic 2050 (2050) Meshtastic 26c4 (26c4) Unknown -15.0 dB Relay Hops
4 Meshtastic 26c4 (26c4) Meshtastic e19c (e19c) Unknown 2.25 dB Relay Hops
5 Meshtastic e19c (e19c) Meshtastic 9020 (9020) Unknown -15.25 dB Relay Hops
6 Meshtastic 9020 (9020) Connecting… (yAbr) Unknown -10.25 dB Relay Hops
7 Connecting… (yAbr) patch866 (pth8) Unknown 1.75 dB Relay Hops
Traceroute incomplete - Final destination not reached
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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:!08ad1914
Channel:LongFast
Payload Type:TRACEROUTE_APP
Hop Count:6 / 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

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !08ad1914
Node ID format
channel_id LongFast
Default public channel
packet MeshPacket (84 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 3515942085
Source node ID 		uint32
to 2896842464
Target node ID 		uint32
decoded.portnum 70
TRACEROUTE_APP 		enum
decoded.payload_length 84 bytes size
hop_limit 1
Remaining hops allowed 		uint32
hop_start 7
Initial hop limit 		uint32
hops_taken 6
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit 		derived
rx_rssi -68.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway 		int32
rx_snr 1.75 dB
Signal quality at gateway 		float
rx_time 1768451427
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 177
Relay node ID 		uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1768451427.7867503
Unix timestamp 		uint32
MQTT Privacy & Exposure Analysis

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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 (6 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Want ack: True
Gateway ID: !08ad1914
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -68.0 dBm
SNR: 1.75 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": [ 861941596, 4189200464, 1770333892, 1771757980, 1771868192, 1444587185, 145561876 ], "snr_towards": [ -32.0, -16.75, -15.0, 2.25, -15.25, -10.25, 1.75 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [], "route_node_names": { "1771868192": "Meshtastic 9020 (9020)", "2896842464": "Meshtastic 4ee0 (4ee0)", "1770333892": "Meshtastic 26c4 (26c4)", "3515942085": "Meshtastic I2S (ALC)", "861941596": "O1-K-8 (O1-K)", "4189200464": "Meshtastic 2050 (2050)", "1444587185": "Connecting… (yAbr)", "145561876": "patch866 (pth8)", "1771757980": "Meshtastic e19c (e19c)" }, "traceroute_packet": { "packet_data": { "id": 6010512, "timestamp": 1768451427.7867503, "from_node_id": 3515942085, "to_node_id": 2896842464, "portnum": 70, "portnum_name": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "gateway_id": "!08ad1914", "channel_id": "LongFast", "mesh_packet_id": 4053344929, "rssi": -68, "snr": 1.75, "hop_limit": 1, "hop_start": 7, "payload_length": 84, "processed_successfully": 1, "raw_payload": "0a1c5c2f60335020b2f9c42685699ce19a6920909c69b1a61a561419ad08123480ffffffffffffffff01bdffffffffffffffff01c4ffffffffffffffff0109c3ffffffffffffffff01d7ffffffffffffffff0107", "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "rx_time": 1768451427, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 177, "tx_after": 0, "timestamp_str": "2026-01-15 07:30:27", "hop_count": 6, "has_payload": true, "success": 1, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic I2S (ALC)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic 4ee0 (4ee0)", "gateway_name": "patch866 (pth8)", "gateway_location": { "node_id": 145561876, "latitude": 55.8, "longitude": 37.7777, "altitude": 120, "timestamp": 1768490777.5391352, "timestamp_str": "2026-01-15 18:26:17", "display_name": "patch866", "long_name": "patch866", "short_name": "pth8", "hw_model": "TLORA_V2_1_1P6" } }, "resolve_names": true, "packet_id": 6010512, "from_node_id": 3515942085, "to_node_id": 2896842464, "timestamp": 1768451427.7867503, "gateway_id": "!08ad1914", "raw_payload": "0a1c5c2f60335020b2f9c42685699ce19a6920909c69b1a61a561419ad08123480ffffffffffffffff01bdffffffffffffffff01c4ffffffffffffffff0109c3ffffffffffffffff01d7ffffffffffffffff0107", "hop_limit": 1, "hop_start": 7, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic I2S (ALC)", "to_node_name": "!acaa4ee0", "route_data": { "route_nodes": [ 861941596, 4189200464, 1770333892, 1771757980, 1771868192, 1444587185, 145561876 ], "snr_towards": [ -32.0, -16.75, -15.0, 2.25, -15.25, -10.25, 1.75 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [] }, "forward_path": { "path_type": "forward", "node_ids": [ 3515942085, 861941596, 4189200464, 1770333892, 1771757980, 1771868192, 1444587185, 145561876 ], "node_names": [ "Meshtastic I2S (ALC)", "O1-K-8 (O1-K)", "Meshtastic 2050 (2050)", "Meshtastic 26c4 (26c4)", "Meshtastic e19c (e19c)", "Meshtastic 9020 (9020)", "Connecting… (yAbr)", "patch866 (pth8)" ], "snr_values": [ -32.0, -16.75, -15.0, 2.25, -15.25, -10.25, 1.75 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 3515942085, "to_node_id": 861941596, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic I2S (ALC)", "to_node_name": "O1-K-8 (O1-K)", "snr": -32.0, "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": 2, "from_node_id": 861941596, "to_node_id": 4189200464, "from_node_name": "O1-K-8 (O1-K)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic 2050 (2050)", "snr": -16.75, "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": 4189200464, "to_node_id": 1770333892, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic 2050 (2050)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic 26c4 (26c4)", "snr": -15.0, "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": 4, "from_node_id": 1770333892, "to_node_id": 1771757980, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic 26c4 (26c4)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic e19c (e19c)", "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" }, { "hop_number": 5, "from_node_id": 1771757980, "to_node_id": 1771868192, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic e19c (e19c)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic 9020 (9020)", "snr": -15.25, "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": 6, "from_node_id": 1771868192, "to_node_id": 1444587185, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic 9020 (9020)", "to_node_name": "Connecting… (yAbr)", "snr": -10.25, "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": 7, "from_node_id": 1444587185, "to_node_id": 145561876, "from_node_name": "Connecting… (yAbr)", "to_node_name": "patch866 (pth8)", "snr": 1.75, "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" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 7 }, "return_path": null, "actual_rf_path": { "path_type": "forward_rf", "node_ids": [ 3515942085, 861941596, 4189200464, 1770333892, 1771757980, 1771868192, 1444587185, 145561876 ], "node_names": [ "Meshtastic I2S (ALC)", "O1-K-8 (O1-K)", "Meshtastic 2050 (2050)", "Meshtastic 26c4 (26c4)", "Meshtastic e19c (e19c)", "Meshtastic 9020 (9020)", "Connecting… (yAbr)", "patch866 (pth8)" ], "snr_values": [ -32.0, -16.75, -15.0, 2.25, -15.25, -10.25, 1.75 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 3515942085, "to_node_id": 861941596, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic I2S (ALC)", "to_node_name": "O1-K-8 (O1-K)", "snr": -32.0, "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": 2, "from_node_id": 861941596, "to_node_id": 4189200464, "from_node_name": "O1-K-8 (O1-K)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic 2050 (2050)", "snr": -16.75, "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": 4189200464, "to_node_id": 1770333892, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic 2050 (2050)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic 26c4 (26c4)", "snr": -15.0, "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": 4, "from_node_id": 1770333892, "to_node_id": 1771757980, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic 26c4 (26c4)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic e19c (e19c)", "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": 5, "from_node_id": 1771757980, "to_node_id": 1771868192, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic e19c (e19c)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic 9020 (9020)", "snr": -15.25, "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": 1771868192, "to_node_id": 1444587185, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic 9020 (9020)", "to_node_name": "Connecting… (yAbr)", "snr": -10.25, "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": 7, "from_node_id": 1444587185, "to_node_id": 145561876, "from_node_name": "Connecting… (yAbr)", "to_node_name": "patch866 (pth8)", "snr": 1.75, "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" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 7 } }, "has_return_path": false, "is_complete": false, "forward_path_display": "Meshtastic I2S (ALC) → O1-K-8 (O1-K) → Meshtastic 2050 (2050) → Meshtastic 26c4 (26c4) → Meshtastic e19c (e19c) → Meshtastic 9020 (9020) → Connecting… (yAbr) → patch866 (pth8)", "return_path_display": null, "actual_rf_path_display": "Meshtastic I2S (ALC) → O1-K-8 (O1-K) → Meshtastic 2050 (2050) → Meshtastic 26c4 (26c4) → Meshtastic e19c (e19c) → Meshtastic 9020 (9020) → Connecting… (yAbr) → patch866 (pth8)", "forward_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 3515942085, "to_node_id": 861941596, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic I2S (ALC)", "to_node_name": "O1-K-8 (O1-K)", "snr": -32.0, "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": 2, "from_node_id": 861941596, "to_node_id": 4189200464, "from_node_name": "O1-K-8 (O1-K)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic 2050 (2050)", "snr": -16.75, "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": 4189200464, "to_node_id": 1770333892, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic 2050 (2050)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic 26c4 (26c4)", "snr": -15.0, "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": 4, "from_node_id": 1770333892, "to_node_id": 1771757980, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic 26c4 (26c4)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic e19c (e19c)", "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" }, { "hop_number": 5, "from_node_id": 1771757980, "to_node_id": 1771868192, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic e19c (e19c)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic 9020 (9020)", "snr": -15.25, "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": 6, "from_node_id": 1771868192, "to_node_id": 1444587185, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic 9020 (9020)", "to_node_name": "Connecting… (yAbr)", "snr": -10.25, "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": 7, "from_node_id": 1444587185, "to_node_id": 145561876, "from_node_name": "Connecting… (yAbr)", "to_node_name": "patch866 (pth8)", "snr": 1.75, "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" } ], "return_hops": [], "total_forward_distance": 0, "total_return_distance": null }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!08ad1914", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 3515942085, "to": 2896842464, "id": 4053344929, "rx_time": 1768451427, "rx_snr": 1.75, "rx_rssi": -68, "hop_limit": 1, "hop_start": 7, "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 177, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 70, "payload": "0a1c5c2f60335020b2f9c42685699ce19a6920909c69b1a61a561419ad08123480ffffffffffffffff01bdffffffffffffffff01c4ffffffffffffffff0109c3ffffffffffffffff01d7ffffffffffffffff0107", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "route": [ 861941596, 4189200464, 1770333892, 1771757980, 1771868192, 1444587185, 145561876 ], "snr_towards": [ -128, -67, -60, 9, -61, -41, 7 ], "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "message_class": "RouteDiscovery" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (84 bytes)
0a1c5c2f60335020b2f9c42685699ce19a6920909c69b1a61a561419ad08123480ffffffffffffffff01bdffffffffffffffff01c4ffffffffffffffff0109c3ffffffffffffffff01d7ffffffffffffffff0107
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
Reception Locations

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Gateway Time Offset RSSI SNR Hops Channel Timestamp Actions
patch866 (pth8) Primary 0.000s
Reference 		-68.0 dBm 1.75 dB 6 LongFast 2026-01-15 07:30:27 Current
Fostral (FSTR) -38.152s
Before 		-84.0 dBm -16.25 dB 6 LongFast 2026-01-15 07:29:49 View
BBS Восток (DM📲) (BBSv) -35.770s
Before 		-48.0 dBm 7.25 dB 7 LongFast 2026-01-15 07:29:52 View
3

Total Receptions

3

Unique Gateways