Packet #162456 Success

TRACEROUTE_APP packet from Karrie 4d01 (KGK) to Sauce Home MQTT HDMesh.org (SS01)

1
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways
1
Hop Count
66
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 162456
Mesh Packet ID: 0x07d5e335
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-04-06 15:29:10 UTC
From Node: Karrie 4d01 (KGK)
To Node: Sauce Home MQTT HDMesh.org (SS01)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Port: 70
Gateway: Sauce Home MQTT HDMesh.org (SS01)
Channel: LongMod
RSSI: -124 dBm
SNR: -6.25 dBm
Hop Info: 1/5 hops
Start: 5, Limit: 4
Relay Node: 06 AVR3
Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet - Candidate source node(s) based on 0-hop direct receptions
Payload Data
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Size: 66 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Route Information
Route Path: KS_Local_(hdmesh.org) (KSLN) → HDR2 → Apple Valley little bell mtn (HDR5)
Hop Count: 2 hops
Status: Forward complete, Return in progress
SNR Towards: 0.0 dB -14.0 dB 0.75 dB -3.25 dB
Return Path: Apple Valley Router 3 (AVR3)
SNR Back: -12.25 dB -6.25 dB
Route Visualization

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Traceroute Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 Sauce Home MQTT HDMesh.org (SS01) KS_Local_(hdmesh.org) (KSLN) 91.50 km 0.0 dB Origin Hops
2 KS_Local_(hdmesh.org) (KSLN) HDR2 Unknown -14.0 dB Relay Hops
3 HDR2 Apple Valley little bell mtn (HDR5) Unknown 0.75 dB Relay Hops
4 Apple Valley little bell mtn (HDR5) Karrie 4d01 (KGK) Unknown -3.25 dB Destination Hops
Return Path Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 Karrie 4d01 (KGK) Apple Valley Router 3 (AVR3) Unknown -12.25 dB Return Start Hops
Total Forward Distance
91.50 km
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:66 bytes
Gateway:!33603060
Channel:LongMod
Payload Type:TRACEROUTE_APP
Hop Count:1 / 5
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Direct Message
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Acknowledgment requested
+ 3 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
⚠ Multi-hop path visible (1 hops)
+ 1 more...
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !33603060
Node ID format
channel_id LongMod
packet MeshPacket (66 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 66014465
Source node ID 		uint32
to 861941856
Target node ID 		uint32
decoded.portnum 70
TRACEROUTE_APP 		enum
decoded.payload_length 66 bytes size
hop_limit 4
Remaining hops allowed 		uint32
hop_start 5
Initial hop limit 		uint32
hops_taken 1
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit 		derived
rx_rssi -124.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway 		int32
rx_snr -6.25 dB
Signal quality at gateway 		float
rx_time 1775489348
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 6
Relay node ID 		uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1775489350.986323
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
  • ✓ Custom channel: LongMod
  • ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (1 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Want ack: True
Gateway ID: !33603060
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -124.0 dBm
SNR: -6.25 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:TRACEROUTE_APP
Size:66 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "route_nodes": [ 1770326912, 704372565, 1534036331 ], "snr_towards": [ 0.0, -14.0, 0.75, -3.25 ], "route_back": [ 1481587206 ], "snr_back": [ -12.25, -6.25 ], "route_node_names": { "1770326912": "KS_Local_(hdmesh.org) (KSLN)", "66014465": "Karrie 4d01 (KGK)", "861941856": "Sauce Home MQTT HDMesh.org (SS01)", "1481587206": "Apple Valley Router 3 (AVR3)", "1534036331": "Apple Valley little bell mtn (HDR5)", "704372565": "HDR2" }, "traceroute_packet": { "packet_data": { "id": 162456, "timestamp": 1775489350.986323, "from_node_id": 66014465, "to_node_id": 861941856, "portnum": 70, "portnum_name": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "gateway_id": "!33603060", "channel_id": "LongMod", "mesh_packet_id": 131457845, "rssi": -124, "snr": -6.25, "hop_limit": 4, "hop_start": 5, "payload_length": 66, "processed_successfully": 1, "raw_payload": "0a0c800b856955dffb296b896f5b121600c8ffffffffffffffff0103f3ffffffffffffffff011a04063a4f582214cfffffffffffffffff01e7ffffffffffffffff01", "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "rx_time": 1775489348, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 6, "tx_after": 0, "timestamp_str": "2026-04-06 15:29:10 UTC", "hop_count": 1, "has_payload": true, "success": 1, "from_node_name": "Karrie 4d01 (KGK)", "to_node_name": "Sauce Home MQTT HDMesh.org (SS01)", "relay_hex": "06", "relay_candidates": [ { "node_id": 1481587206, "node_name": "Apple Valley Router 3", "hex_id": "!584f3a06", "short_name": "AVR3", "last_byte": "06" } ], "gateway_name": "Sauce Home MQTT HDMesh.org (SS01)", "gateway_location": { "node_id": 861941856, "latitude": 34.4850432, "longitude": -117.2701184, "altitude": 900, "timestamp": 1775564062.4047928, "timestamp_str": "2026-04-07 12:14:22", "display_name": "Sauce Home MQTT HDMesh.org", "long_name": "Sauce Home MQTT HDMesh.org", "short_name": "SS01", "hw_model": "LILYGO_TBEAM_S3_CORE" } }, "resolve_names": true, "packet_id": 162456, "from_node_id": 66014465, "to_node_id": 861941856, "timestamp": 1775489350.986323, "gateway_id": "!33603060", "raw_payload": "0a0c800b856955dffb296b896f5b121600c8ffffffffffffffff0103f3ffffffffffffffff011a04063a4f582214cfffffffffffffffff01e7ffffffffffffffff01", "hop_limit": 4, "hop_start": 5, "from_node_name": "Karrie 4d01 (KGK)", "to_node_name": "Sauce Home MQTT HDMesh.org (SS01)", "route_data": { "route_nodes": [ 1770326912, 704372565, 1534036331 ], "snr_towards": [ 0.0, -14.0, 0.75, -3.25 ], "route_back": [ 1481587206 ], "snr_back": [ -12.25, -6.25 ] }, "forward_path": { "path_type": "forward_with_return", "node_ids": [ 861941856, 1770326912, 704372565, 1534036331, 66014465 ], "node_names": [ "Sauce Home MQTT HDMesh.org (SS01)", "KS_Local_(hdmesh.org) (KSLN)", "HDR2", "Apple Valley little bell mtn (HDR5)", "Karrie 4d01 (KGK)" ], "snr_values": [ 0.0, -14.0, 0.75, -3.25 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 861941856, "to_node_id": 1770326912, "from_node_name": "Sauce Home MQTT HDMesh.org (SS01)", "to_node_name": "KS_Local_(hdmesh.org) (KSLN)", "snr": 0.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 91503.61631339332, "from_location_timestamp": 1775455280.2037451, "to_location_timestamp": 1775488624.6501446, "from_location_age_warning": "from 9.5h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 1770326912, "to_node_id": 704372565, "from_node_name": "KS_Local_(hdmesh.org) (KSLN)", "to_node_name": "HDR2", "snr": -14.0, "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": 3, "from_node_id": 704372565, "to_node_id": 1534036331, "from_node_name": "HDR2", "to_node_name": "Apple Valley little bell mtn (HDR5)", "snr": 0.75, "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": 1534036331, "to_node_id": 66014465, "from_node_name": "Apple Valley little bell mtn (HDR5)", "to_node_name": "Karrie 4d01 (KGK)", "snr": -3.25, "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" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 4 }, "return_path": { "path_type": "return", "node_ids": [ 66014465, 1481587206 ], "node_names": [ "Karrie 4d01 (KGK)", "Apple Valley Router 3 (AVR3)" ], "snr_values": [ -12.25, -6.25 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 66014465, "to_node_id": 1481587206, "from_node_name": "Karrie 4d01 (KGK)", "to_node_name": "Apple Valley Router 3 (AVR3)", "snr": -12.25, "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": 1 }, "actual_rf_path": { "path_type": "combined_rf", "node_ids": [ 861941856, 1770326912, 704372565, 1534036331, 66014465, 1481587206 ], "node_names": [ "Sauce Home MQTT HDMesh.org (SS01)", "KS_Local_(hdmesh.org) (KSLN)", "HDR2", "Apple Valley little bell mtn (HDR5)", "Karrie 4d01 (KGK)", "Apple Valley Router 3 (AVR3)" ], "snr_values": [ 0.0, -14.0, 0.75, -3.25, -12.25, -6.25 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 861941856, "to_node_id": 1770326912, "from_node_name": "Sauce Home MQTT HDMesh.org (SS01)", "to_node_name": "KS_Local_(hdmesh.org) (KSLN)", "snr": 0.0, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 91503.61631339332, "from_location_timestamp": 1775455280.2037451, "to_location_timestamp": 1775488624.6501446, "from_location_age_warning": "from 9.5h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 1770326912, "to_node_id": 704372565, "from_node_name": "KS_Local_(hdmesh.org) (KSLN)", "to_node_name": "HDR2", "snr": -14.0, "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": 3, "from_node_id": 704372565, "to_node_id": 1534036331, "from_node_name": "HDR2", "to_node_name": "Apple Valley little bell mtn (HDR5)", "snr": 0.75, "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": 1534036331, "to_node_id": 66014465, "from_node_name": "Apple Valley little bell mtn (HDR5)", "to_node_name": "Karrie 4d01 (KGK)", "snr": -3.25, "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": 66014465, "to_node_id": 1481587206, "from_node_name": "Karrie 4d01 (KGK)", "to_node_name": "Apple Valley Router 3 (AVR3)", "snr": -12.25, "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": 1481587206, "to_node_id": 861941856, "from_node_name": "Apple Valley Router 3 (AVR3)", "to_node_name": "Sauce Home MQTT HDMesh.org (SS01)", "snr": -6.25, "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": true, "total_hops": 6 } }, "has_return_path": true, "is_complete": true, "forward_path_display": "Sauce Home MQTT HDMesh.org (SS01) → KS_Local_(hdmesh.org) (KSLN) → HDR2 → Apple Valley little bell mtn (HDR5) → Karrie 4d01 (KGK)", "return_path_display": "Karrie 4d01 (KGK) → Apple Valley Router 3 (AVR3)", "actual_rf_path_display": "Sauce Home MQTT HDMesh.org (SS01) → KS_Local_(hdmesh.org) (KSLN) → HDR2 → Apple Valley little bell mtn (HDR5) → Karrie 4d01 (KGK) → Apple Valley Router 3 (AVR3)", "forward_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 861941856, "to_node_id": 1770326912, "from_node_name": "Sauce Home MQTT HDMesh.org (SS01)", "to_node_name": "KS_Local_(hdmesh.org) (KSLN)", "snr": 0.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 91503.61631339332, "from_location_timestamp": 1775455280.2037451, "to_location_timestamp": 1775488624.6501446, "from_location_age_warning": "from 9.5h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.2h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 1770326912, "to_node_id": 704372565, "from_node_name": "KS_Local_(hdmesh.org) (KSLN)", "to_node_name": "HDR2", "snr": -14.0, "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": 3, "from_node_id": 704372565, "to_node_id": 1534036331, "from_node_name": "HDR2", "to_node_name": "Apple Valley little bell mtn (HDR5)", "snr": 0.75, "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": 1534036331, "to_node_id": 66014465, "from_node_name": "Apple Valley little bell mtn (HDR5)", "to_node_name": "Karrie 4d01 (KGK)", "snr": -3.25, "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" } ], "return_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 66014465, "to_node_id": 1481587206, "from_node_name": "Karrie 4d01 (KGK)", "to_node_name": "Apple Valley Router 3 (AVR3)", "snr": -12.25, "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": 91503.61631339332, "total_return_distance": 0 }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!33603060", "channel_id": "LongMod", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 66014465, "to": 861941856, "id": 131457845, "rx_time": 1775489348, "rx_snr": -6.25, "rx_rssi": -124, "hop_limit": 4, "hop_start": 5, "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 6, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 70, "payload": "0a0c800b856955dffb296b896f5b121600c8ffffffffffffffff0103f3ffffffffffffffff011a04063a4f582214cfffffffffffffffff01e7ffffffffffffffff01", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "route": [ 1770326912, 704372565, 1534036331 ], "snr_towards": [ 0, -56, 3, -13 ], "route_back": [ 1481587206 ], "snr_back": [ -49, -25 ], "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "message_class": "RouteDiscovery" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (66 bytes)
0a0c800b856955dffb296b896f5b121600c8ffffffffffffffff0103f3ffffffffffffffff011a04063a4f582214cfffffffffffffffff01e7ffffffffffffffff01
Hex Analysis:
Size:66 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 Relay Channel Timestamp Actions
Sauce Home MQTT HDMesh.org (SS01) Primary 0.000s
Reference 		-124.0 dBm -6.25 dB 1 06 AVR3 LongMod 2026-04-06 15:29:10 UTC Current
No other receptions found within ±2 seconds
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Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways