Packet #3204345 Success

TRACEROUTE_APP packet from Rafansky T1000E (📟) to !849a9684

1
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways
3
Hop Count
93
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 3204345
Mesh Packet ID: 0xa30f3dcf
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-03-31 09:47:08 UTC
From Node: Rafansky T1000E (📟)
To Node: !849a9684 (9684)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Port: 70
Gateway: MA14_3f89 (MA14)
Channel: LongFast
RSSI: -128 dBm
SNR: -18.75 dBm
Hop Info: 3/4 hops
Start: 4, Limit: 1
Payload Data
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Size: 93 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Route Information
Route Path: !921c897d → DRCA → !e9758daf
Hop Count: 2 hops
Status: Forward incomplete, Return in progress
SNR Towards: -15.25 dB -17.5 dB -18.75 dB -16.75 dB
Return Path: Rafansky🗼📡 (🗼) → !e9758daf → DRCA
SNR Back: 6.0 dB -4.5 dB -13.5 dB
Route Visualization

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Traceroute Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 !849a9684 !921c897d Unknown -15.25 dB Origin Hops
2 !921c897d DRCA Unknown -17.5 dB Relay Hops
3 DRCA !e9758daf Unknown -18.75 dB Relay Hops
4 !e9758daf Rafansky T1000E (📟) Unknown -16.75 dB Relay Hops
Traceroute incomplete - Final destination not reached
Return Path Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 Rafansky T1000E (📟) Rafansky🗼📡 (🗼) Unknown 6.0 dB Return Start Hops
2 Rafansky🗼📡 (🗼) !e9758daf Unknown -4.5 dB Return Relay Hops
3 !e9758daf DRCA Unknown -13.5 dB Return End Hops
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:93 bytes
Gateway:!2b8e3f89
Channel:LongFast
Payload Type:TRACEROUTE_APP
Hop Count:3 / 4
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Direct Message
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Targeted to specific node
+ 1 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 !2b8e3f89
Node ID format
channel_id LongFast
Default public channel
packet MeshPacket (93 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 993870558
Source node ID 		uint32
to 2224723588
Target node ID 		uint32
decoded.portnum 70
TRACEROUTE_APP 		enum
decoded.payload_length 93 bytes size
hop_limit 1
Remaining hops allowed 		uint32
hop_start 4
Initial hop limit 		uint32
hops_taken 3
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit 		derived
rx_rssi -128.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway 		int32
rx_snr -18.75 dB
Signal quality at gateway 		float
rx_time 1774946827
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 20
Relay node ID 		uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1774946828.189402
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)
  • ✓ Targeted to specific node
  • ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ 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: !2b8e3f89
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -128.0 dBm
SNR: -18.75 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:TRACEROUTE_APP
Size:93 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "route_nodes": [ 2451343741, 3275218196, 3916795311 ], "snr_towards": [ -15.25, -17.5, -18.75, -16.75 ], "route_back": [ 2658721844, 3916795311, 3275218196 ], "snr_back": [ 6.0, -4.5, -13.5 ], "route_node_names": { "2224723588": "!849a9684", "3916795311": "!e9758daf", "3275218196": "DRCA", "2658721844": "Rafansky🗼📡 (🗼)", "2451343741": "!921c897d", "993870558": "Rafansky T1000E (📟)" }, "traceroute_packet": { "packet_data": { "id": 3204345, "timestamp": 1774946828.189402, "from_node_id": 993870558, "to_node_id": 2224723588, "portnum": 70, "portnum_name": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "gateway_id": "!2b8e3f89", "channel_id": "LongFast", "mesh_packet_id": 2735685071, "rssi": -128, "snr": -18.75, "hop_limit": 1, "hop_start": 4, "payload_length": 93, "processed_successfully": 1, "raw_payload": "0a0c7d891c9214dd37c3af8d75e91228c3ffffffffffffffff01baffffffffffffffff01b5ffffffffffffffff01bdffffffffffffffff011a0c34e0789eaf8d75e914dd37c3221518eeffffffffffffffff01caffffffffffffffff01", "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 0, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "rx_time": 1774946827, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 20, "tx_after": 0, "timestamp_str": "2026-03-31 09:47:08", "hop_count": 3, "has_payload": true, "success": 1, "from_node_name": "Rafansky T1000E (📟)", "to_node_name": "!849a9684", "gateway_name": "MA14_3f89 (MA14)", "gateway_location": { "node_id": 730742665, "latitude": 36.7263744, "longitude": -4.4302336, "altitude": 40, "timestamp": 1775021412.6867905, "timestamp_str": "2026-04-01 06:30:12", "display_name": "MA14_3f89", "long_name": "MA14_3f89", "short_name": "MA14", "hw_model": "SEEED_WIO_TRACKER_L1" } }, "resolve_names": true, "packet_id": 3204345, "from_node_id": 993870558, "to_node_id": 2224723588, "timestamp": 1774946828.189402, "gateway_id": "!2b8e3f89", "raw_payload": "0a0c7d891c9214dd37c3af8d75e91228c3ffffffffffffffff01baffffffffffffffff01b5ffffffffffffffff01bdffffffffffffffff011a0c34e0789eaf8d75e914dd37c3221518eeffffffffffffffff01caffffffffffffffff01", "hop_limit": 1, "hop_start": 4, "from_node_name": "Rafansky T1000E (📟)", "to_node_name": "!849a9684", "route_data": { "route_nodes": [ 2451343741, 3275218196, 3916795311 ], "snr_towards": [ -15.25, -17.5, -18.75, -16.75 ], "route_back": [ 2658721844, 3916795311, 3275218196 ], "snr_back": [ 6.0, -4.5, -13.5 ] }, "forward_path": { "path_type": "forward_with_return", "node_ids": [ 2224723588, 2451343741, 3275218196, 3916795311, 993870558 ], "node_names": [ "!849a9684", "!921c897d", "DRCA", "!e9758daf", "Rafansky T1000E (📟)" ], "snr_values": [ -15.25, -17.5, -18.75, -16.75 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2224723588, "to_node_id": 2451343741, "from_node_name": "!849a9684", "to_node_name": "!921c897d", "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": 2, "from_node_id": 2451343741, "to_node_id": 3275218196, "from_node_name": "!921c897d", "to_node_name": "DRCA", "snr": -17.5, "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": 3275218196, "to_node_id": 3916795311, "from_node_name": "DRCA", "to_node_name": "!e9758daf", "snr": -18.75, "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": 4, "from_node_id": 3916795311, "to_node_id": 993870558, "from_node_name": "!e9758daf", "to_node_name": "Rafansky T1000E (📟)", "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" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 4 }, "return_path": { "path_type": "return", "node_ids": [ 993870558, 2658721844, 3916795311, 3275218196 ], "node_names": [ "Rafansky T1000E (📟)", "Rafansky🗼📡 (🗼)", "!e9758daf", "DRCA" ], "snr_values": [ 6.0, -4.5, -13.5 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 993870558, "to_node_id": 2658721844, "from_node_name": "Rafansky T1000E (📟)", "to_node_name": "Rafansky🗼📡 (🗼)", "snr": 6.0, "direction": "return", "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": 2658721844, "to_node_id": 3916795311, "from_node_name": "Rafansky🗼📡 (🗼)", "to_node_name": "!e9758daf", "snr": -4.5, "direction": "return", "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": 3916795311, "to_node_id": 3275218196, "from_node_name": "!e9758daf", "to_node_name": "DRCA", "snr": -13.5, "direction": "return", "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": 3 }, "actual_rf_path": { "path_type": "combined_rf", "node_ids": [ 2224723588, 2451343741, 3275218196, 3916795311, 993870558, 2658721844 ], "node_names": [ "!849a9684", "!921c897d", "DRCA", "!e9758daf", "Rafansky T1000E (📟)", "Rafansky🗼📡 (🗼)" ], "snr_values": [ -15.25, -17.5, -18.75, -16.75, 6.0, -4.5, -13.5 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2224723588, "to_node_id": 2451343741, "from_node_name": "!849a9684", "to_node_name": "!921c897d", "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": 2, "from_node_id": 2451343741, "to_node_id": 3275218196, "from_node_name": "!921c897d", "to_node_name": "DRCA", "snr": -17.5, "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": 3275218196, "to_node_id": 3916795311, "from_node_name": "DRCA", "to_node_name": "!e9758daf", "snr": -18.75, "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": 4, "from_node_id": 3916795311, "to_node_id": 993870558, "from_node_name": "!e9758daf", "to_node_name": "Rafansky T1000E (📟)", "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": 5, "from_node_id": 993870558, "to_node_id": 2658721844, "from_node_name": "Rafansky T1000E (📟)", "to_node_name": "Rafansky🗼📡 (🗼)", "snr": 6.0, "direction": "return_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": 2658721844, "to_node_id": 3916795311, "from_node_name": "Rafansky🗼📡 (🗼)", "to_node_name": "!e9758daf", "snr": -4.5, "direction": "return_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": 3916795311, "to_node_id": 3275218196, "from_node_name": "!e9758daf", "to_node_name": "DRCA", "snr": -13.5, "direction": "return_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": true, "is_complete": false, "forward_path_display": "!849a9684 → !921c897d → DRCA → !e9758daf → Rafansky T1000E (📟)", "return_path_display": "Rafansky T1000E (📟) → Rafansky🗼📡 (🗼) → !e9758daf → DRCA", "actual_rf_path_display": "!849a9684 → !921c897d → DRCA → !e9758daf → Rafansky T1000E (📟) → Rafansky🗼📡 (🗼)", "forward_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 2224723588, "to_node_id": 2451343741, "from_node_name": "!849a9684", "to_node_name": "!921c897d", "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": 2, "from_node_id": 2451343741, "to_node_id": 3275218196, "from_node_name": "!921c897d", "to_node_name": "DRCA", "snr": -17.5, "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": 3275218196, "to_node_id": 3916795311, "from_node_name": "DRCA", "to_node_name": "!e9758daf", "snr": -18.75, "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": 4, "from_node_id": 3916795311, "to_node_id": 993870558, "from_node_name": "!e9758daf", "to_node_name": "Rafansky T1000E (📟)", "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" } ], "return_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 993870558, "to_node_id": 2658721844, "from_node_name": "Rafansky T1000E (📟)", "to_node_name": "Rafansky🗼📡 (🗼)", "snr": 6.0, "direction": "return", "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": 2658721844, "to_node_id": 3916795311, "from_node_name": "Rafansky🗼📡 (🗼)", "to_node_name": "!e9758daf", "snr": -4.5, "direction": "return", "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": 3916795311, "to_node_id": 3275218196, "from_node_name": "!e9758daf", "to_node_name": "DRCA", "snr": -13.5, "direction": "return", "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" } ], "total_forward_distance": 0, "total_return_distance": 0 }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!2b8e3f89", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 993870558, "to": 2224723588, "id": 2735685071, "rx_time": 1774946827, "rx_snr": -18.75, "rx_rssi": -128, "hop_limit": 1, "hop_start": 4, "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 0, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 20, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 70, "payload": "0a0c7d891c9214dd37c3af8d75e91228c3ffffffffffffffff01baffffffffffffffff01b5ffffffffffffffff01bdffffffffffffffff011a0c34e0789eaf8d75e914dd37c3221518eeffffffffffffffff01caffffffffffffffff01", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "route": [ 2451343741, 3275218196, 3916795311 ], "snr_towards": [ -61, -70, -75, -67 ], "route_back": [ 2658721844, 3916795311, 3275218196 ], "snr_back": [ 24, -18, -54 ], "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "message_class": "RouteDiscovery" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (93 bytes)
0a0c7d891c9214dd37c3af8d75e91228c3ffffffffffffffff01baffffffffffffffff01b5ffffffffffffffff01bdffffffffffffffff011a0c34e0789eaf8d75e914dd37c3221518eeffffffffffffffff01caffffffffffffffff01
Hex Analysis:
Size:93 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
Gateway Time Offset RSSI SNR Hops Channel Timestamp Actions
MA14_3f89 (MA14) Primary 0.000s
Reference 		-128.0 dBm -18.75 dB 3 LongFast 2026-03-31 09:47:08 Current
No other receptions found within ±2 seconds
1

Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways