Packet #6047396 Success

TRACEROUTE_APP packet from Meshtastic e338 (e338) to Meshtastic 7a57 (7a57)

5
Total Receptions
5
Unique Gateways
4
Hop Count
42
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 6047396
Mesh Packet ID: 0xdf59c82f
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-01-15 14:48:30 UTC
From Node: Meshtastic e338 (e338)
To Node: Meshtastic 7a57 (7a57)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Port: 70
Gateway: ZA_MKAD_22_868_1 (8681)
Channel: LongFast
RSSI: -136 dBm
SNR: -13.5 dBm
Hop Info: 4/4 hops
Start: 4, Limit: 0
Payload Data
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Size: 42 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Route Information
Route Path: Meshtastic 0138 (0138) → Apor1 (Ap1) → nimbo78_repeater_seligerskaya (n78r) → ZAO Price ML 010° 🇷🇺 (PML8)
Hop Count: 3 hops
Status: Incomplete - Final destination not reached
SNR Towards: -17.75 dB -3.0 dB 2.75 dB 1.75 dB
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Traceroute Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 Meshtastic e338 (e338) Meshtastic 0138 (0138) Unknown -17.75 dB Origin Hops
2 Meshtastic 0138 (0138) Apor1 (Ap1) 0 m -3.0 dB Relay Hops
3 Apor1 (Ap1) nimbo78_repeater_seligerskaya (n78r) 1.53 km 2.75 dB Relay Hops
4 nimbo78_repeater_seligerskaya (n78r) ZAO Price ML 010° 🇷🇺 (PML8) 23.47 km 1.75 dB Relay Hops
Traceroute incomplete - Final destination not reached
Total Forward Distance
25.00 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:42 bytes
Gateway:!bba83350
Channel:LongFast
Payload Type:TRACEROUTE_APP
Hop Count:4 / 4
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Direct Message
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Acknowledgment requested
+ 2 more...
Exposure Risks:
âš  Default channel - no encryption
âš  Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
+ 2 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !bba83350
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 321905464
Source node ID
uint32
to 884701783
Target node ID
uint32
decoded.portnum 70
TRACEROUTE_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 42 bytes size
hop_limit Not set uint32
hop_start 4
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 4
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi -136.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway
int32
rx_snr -13.50 dB
Signal quality at gateway
float
rx_time 1768477709
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 216
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1768477710.7543392
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:
  • âš  Default channel - no encryption
  • âš  Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • âš  Multi-hop path visible (4 hops)
  • âš  RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Want ack: True
Gateway ID: !bba83350
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -136.0 dBm
SNR: -13.50 dB
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": [ 3148677432, 2666313768, 1770341828, 467927768 ], "snr_towards": [ -17.75, -3.0, 2.75, 1.75 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [], "route_node_names": { "1770341828": "nimbo78_repeater_seligerskaya (n78r)", "2666313768": "Apor1 (Ap1)", "467927768": "ZAO Price ML 010° 🇷🇺 (PML8)", "321905464": "Meshtastic e338 (e338)", "884701783": "Meshtastic 7a57 (7a57)", "3148677432": "Meshtastic 0138 (0138)" }, "traceroute_packet": { "packet_data": { "id": 6047396, "timestamp": 1768477710.7543392, "from_node_id": 321905464, "to_node_id": 884701783, "portnum": 70, "portnum_name": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "gateway_id": "!bba83350", "channel_id": "LongFast", "mesh_packet_id": 3747203119, "rssi": -136, "snr": -13.5, "hop_limit": 0, "hop_start": 4, "payload_length": 42, "processed_successfully": 1, "raw_payload": "0a103801adbb28b8ec9ec4458569d802e41b1216b9ffffffffffffffff01f4ffffffffffffffff010b07", "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "rx_time": 1768477709, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 216, "tx_after": 0, "timestamp_str": "2026-01-15 14:48:30", "hop_count": 4, "has_payload": true, "success": 1, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic e338 (e338)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic 7a57 (7a57)", "gateway_name": "ZA_MKAD_22_868_1 (8681)", "gateway_location": null }, "resolve_names": true, "packet_id": 6047396, "from_node_id": 321905464, "to_node_id": 884701783, "timestamp": 1768477710.7543392, "gateway_id": "!bba83350", "raw_payload": "0a103801adbb28b8ec9ec4458569d802e41b1216b9ffffffffffffffff01f4ffffffffffffffff010b07", "hop_limit": 0, "hop_start": 4, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic e338 (e338)", "to_node_name": "!34bb7a57", "route_data": { "route_nodes": [ 3148677432, 2666313768, 1770341828, 467927768 ], "snr_towards": [ -17.75, -3.0, 2.75, 1.75 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [] }, "forward_path": { "path_type": "forward", "node_ids": [ 321905464, 3148677432, 2666313768, 1770341828, 467927768 ], "node_names": [ "Meshtastic e338 (e338)", "Meshtastic 0138 (0138)", "Apor1 (Ap1)", "nimbo78_repeater_seligerskaya (n78r)", "ZAO Price ML 010° 🇷🇺 (PML8)" ], "snr_values": [ -17.75, -3.0, 2.75, 1.75 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 321905464, "to_node_id": 3148677432, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic e338 (e338)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic 0138 (0138)", "snr": -17.75, "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": 2, "from_node_id": 3148677432, "to_node_id": 2666313768, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic 0138 (0138)", "to_node_name": "Apor1 (Ap1)", "snr": -3.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 0.0, "from_location_timestamp": 1768404205.0303385, "to_location_timestamp": 1768472255.6271532, "from_location_age_warning": "from 20.4h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.5h ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 2666313768, "to_node_id": 1770341828, "from_node_name": "Apor1 (Ap1)", "to_node_name": "nimbo78_repeater_seligerskaya (n78r)", "snr": 2.75, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 1531.9447058684, "from_location_timestamp": 1768472255.6271532, "to_location_timestamp": 1768439034.1319122, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.5h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 10.7h ago" }, { "hop_number": 4, "from_node_id": 1770341828, "to_node_id": 467927768, "from_node_name": "nimbo78_repeater_seligerskaya (n78r)", "to_node_name": "ZAO Price ML 010° 🇷🇺 (PML8)", "snr": 1.75, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 23468.71036729798, "from_location_timestamp": 1768439034.1319122, "to_location_timestamp": 1768475631.7714798, "from_location_age_warning": "from 10.7h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.6h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 4 }, "return_path": null, "actual_rf_path": { "path_type": "forward_rf", "node_ids": [ 321905464, 3148677432, 2666313768, 1770341828, 467927768 ], "node_names": [ "Meshtastic e338 (e338)", "Meshtastic 0138 (0138)", "Apor1 (Ap1)", "nimbo78_repeater_seligerskaya (n78r)", "ZAO Price ML 010° 🇷🇺 (PML8)" ], "snr_values": [ -17.75, -3.0, 2.75, 1.75 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 321905464, "to_node_id": 3148677432, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic e338 (e338)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic 0138 (0138)", "snr": -17.75, "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": 2, "from_node_id": 3148677432, "to_node_id": 2666313768, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic 0138 (0138)", "to_node_name": "Apor1 (Ap1)", "snr": -3.0, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 0.0, "from_location_timestamp": 1768404205.0303385, "to_location_timestamp": 1768472255.6271532, "from_location_age_warning": "from 20.4h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.5h ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 2666313768, "to_node_id": 1770341828, "from_node_name": "Apor1 (Ap1)", "to_node_name": "nimbo78_repeater_seligerskaya (n78r)", "snr": 2.75, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 1531.9447058684, "from_location_timestamp": 1768472255.6271532, "to_location_timestamp": 1768439034.1319122, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.5h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 10.7h ago" }, { "hop_number": 4, "from_node_id": 1770341828, "to_node_id": 467927768, "from_node_name": "nimbo78_repeater_seligerskaya (n78r)", "to_node_name": "ZAO Price ML 010° 🇷🇺 (PML8)", "snr": 1.75, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 23468.71036729798, "from_location_timestamp": 1768439034.1319122, "to_location_timestamp": 1768475631.7714798, "from_location_age_warning": "from 10.7h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.6h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 4 } }, "has_return_path": false, "is_complete": false, "forward_path_display": "Meshtastic e338 (e338) → Meshtastic 0138 (0138) → Apor1 (Ap1) → nimbo78_repeater_seligerskaya (n78r) → ZAO Price ML 010° 🇷🇺 (PML8)", "return_path_display": null, "actual_rf_path_display": "Meshtastic e338 (e338) → Meshtastic 0138 (0138) → Apor1 (Ap1) → nimbo78_repeater_seligerskaya (n78r) → ZAO Price ML 010° 🇷🇺 (PML8)", "forward_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 321905464, "to_node_id": 3148677432, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic e338 (e338)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic 0138 (0138)", "snr": -17.75, "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": 2, "from_node_id": 3148677432, "to_node_id": 2666313768, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic 0138 (0138)", "to_node_name": "Apor1 (Ap1)", "snr": -3.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 0.0, "from_location_timestamp": 1768404205.0303385, "to_location_timestamp": 1768472255.6271532, "from_location_age_warning": "from 20.4h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 1.5h ago" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 2666313768, "to_node_id": 1770341828, "from_node_name": "Apor1 (Ap1)", "to_node_name": "nimbo78_repeater_seligerskaya (n78r)", "snr": 2.75, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 1531.9447058684, "from_location_timestamp": 1768472255.6271532, "to_location_timestamp": 1768439034.1319122, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.5h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 10.7h ago" }, { "hop_number": 4, "from_node_id": 1770341828, "to_node_id": 467927768, "from_node_name": "nimbo78_repeater_seligerskaya (n78r)", "to_node_name": "ZAO Price ML 010° 🇷🇺 (PML8)", "snr": 1.75, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 23468.71036729798, "from_location_timestamp": 1768439034.1319122, "to_location_timestamp": 1768475631.7714798, "from_location_age_warning": "from 10.7h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.6h ago" } ], "return_hops": [], "total_forward_distance": 25000.65507316638, "total_return_distance": null }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!bba83350", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 321905464, "to": 884701783, "id": 3747203119, "rx_time": 1768477709, "rx_snr": -13.5, "rx_rssi": -136, "hop_limit": 0, "hop_start": 4, "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 216, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 70, "payload": "0a103801adbb28b8ec9ec4458569d802e41b1216b9ffffffffffffffff01f4ffffffffffffffff010b07", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "route": [ 3148677432, 2666313768, 1770341828, 467927768 ], "snr_towards": [ -71, -12, 11, 7 ], "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "message_class": "RouteDiscovery" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (42 bytes)
0a103801adbb28b8ec9ec4458569d802e41b1216b9ffffffffffffffff01f4ffffffffffffffff010b07
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
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Correlation: Using Mesh Packet ID
Reception Locations
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Gateway Time Offset RSSI SNR Hops Channel Timestamp Actions
ZA_MKAD_22_868_1 (8681) Primary 0.000s
Reference
-136.0 dBm -13.50 dB 4 LongFast 2026-01-15 14:48:30 Current
Zoͦmͫвⷡiͥeͤ [GW8] (🧟) -166.483s
Before
-111.0 dBm -16.25 dB 3 LongFast 2026-01-15 14:45:44 View
Koptevo-8-MQTT (BM8M) -117.181s
Before
-116.0 dBm -14.00 dB 3 LongFast 2026-01-15 14:46:33 View
Aster-02 (AST2) -0.177s
Before
-103.0 dBm -16.25 dB 4 LongFast 2026-01-15 14:48:30 View
Dragon868-1 (D1) +0.029s
After
-103.0 dBm Unknown 4 LongFast 2026-01-15 14:48:30 View
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Total Receptions

5

Unique Gateways