Packet #1632730 Success

TRACEROUTE_APP packet from JLO2 - WisMesh Pocket V2 (JLO2) to Poncho@Solar! | nyme.sh (p@s!)

11
Total Receptions
10
Unique Gateways
5
Hop Count
65
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 1632730
Mesh Packet ID: 0xb514197b
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2025-11-05 20:19:49 UTC
From Node: JLO2 - WisMesh Pocket V2 (JLO2)
To Node: Poncho@Solar! | nyme.sh (p@s!)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Port: 70
Gateway: K2CAT/Home (K2CT)
Channel: LongFast
RSSI: -108 dBm
SNR: -0.5 dBm
Hop Info: 5/6 hops
Start: 6, Limit: 1
Relay Node: 2f KCAT
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: 65 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Route Information
Route Path: JLY4 - Roosevelt Solar (JLY4) → Meshtastic ETNA (ETNA) → !c2abcf70 → Schunemunk Mtn (SMTN) → K2CAT-Rosendale-Node (KCAT)
Hop Count: 4 hops
Status: Incomplete - Final destination not reached
SNR Towards: 5.0 dB -15.25 dB -17.75 dB -2.75 dB -16.0 dB
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Traceroute Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 JLO2 - WisMesh Pocket V2 (JLO2) JLY4 - Roosevelt Solar (JLY4) 1.81 km 5.0 dB Origin Hops
2 JLY4 - Roosevelt Solar (JLY4) Meshtastic ETNA (ETNA) 6.07 km -15.25 dB Relay Hops
3 Meshtastic ETNA (ETNA) !c2abcf70 Unknown -17.75 dB Relay Hops
4 !c2abcf70 Schunemunk Mtn (SMTN) Unknown -2.75 dB Relay Hops
5 Schunemunk Mtn (SMTN) K2CAT-Rosendale-Node (KCAT) 50.30 km -16.0 dB Relay Hops
Traceroute incomplete - Final destination not reached
Total Forward Distance
58.18 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:65 bytes
Gateway:!33697bf4
Channel:LongFast
Payload Type:TRACEROUTE_APP
Hop Count:5 / 6
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 !33697bf4
Node ID format
channel_id LongFast
Default public channel
packet MeshPacket (65 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 470863366
Source node ID 		uint32
to 71025650
Target node ID 		uint32
decoded.portnum 70
TRACEROUTE_APP 		enum
decoded.payload_length 65 bytes size
hop_limit 1
Remaining hops allowed 		uint32
hop_start 6
Initial hop limit 		uint32
hops_taken 5
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit 		derived
rx_rssi -108.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway 		int32
rx_snr -0.50 dB
Signal quality at gateway 		float
rx_time 1762374054
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 47
Relay node ID 		uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1762373989.1197133
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:
  • ⚠ Default channel - no encryption
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ Multi-hop path visible (5 hops)
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Want ack: True
Gateway ID: !33697bf4
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -108.0 dBm
SNR: -0.50 dB
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:TRACEROUTE_APP
Size:65 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "route_nodes": [ 4035396792, 2249414613, 3266039664, 2163298152, 1713293871 ], "snr_towards": [ 5.0, -15.25, -17.75, -2.75, -16.0 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [], "route_node_names": { "470863366": "JLO2 - WisMesh Pocket V2 (JLO2)", "2163298152": "Schunemunk Mtn (SMTN)", "1713293871": "K2CAT-Rosendale-Node (KCAT)", "3266039664": "!c2abcf70", "71025650": "Poncho@Solar! | nyme.sh (p@s!)", "2249414613": "Meshtastic ETNA (ETNA)", "4035396792": "JLY4 - Roosevelt Solar (JLY4)" }, "traceroute_packet": { "packet_data": { "id": 1632730, "timestamp": 1762373989.1197133, "from_node_id": 470863366, "to_node_id": 71025650, "portnum": 70, "portnum_name": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "gateway_id": "!33697bf4", "channel_id": "LongFast", "mesh_packet_id": 3037993339, "rssi": -108, "snr": -0.5, "hop_limit": 1, "hop_start": 6, "payload_length": 65, "processed_successfully": 1, "raw_payload": "0a14b84487f0d557138670cfabc2684ff1802fca1e66122914c3ffffffffffffffff01b9ffffffffffffffff01f5ffffffffffffffff01c0ffffffffffffffff01", "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "rx_time": 1762374054, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 47, "tx_after": 0, "timestamp_str": "2025-11-05 20:19:49 UTC", "hop_count": 5, "has_payload": true, "success": 1, "from_node_name": "JLO2 - WisMesh Pocket V2 (JLO2)", "to_node_name": "Poncho@Solar! | nyme.sh (p@s!)", "relay_hex": "2f", "relay_candidates": [ { "node_id": 1713293871, "node_name": "K2CAT-Rosendale-Node", "hex_id": "!661eca2f", "short_name": "KCAT", "last_byte": "2f" } ], "gateway_name": "K2CAT/Home (K2CT)", "gateway_location": { "node_id": 862551028, "latitude": 41.7333248, "longitude": -74.0294656, "altitude": 21, "timestamp": 1764514542.3830128, "timestamp_str": "2025-11-30 09:55:42", "display_name": "K2CAT/Home", "long_name": "K2CAT/Home", "short_name": "K2CT", "hw_model": "HELTEC_V3" } }, "resolve_names": true, "packet_id": 1632730, "from_node_id": 470863366, "to_node_id": 71025650, "timestamp": 1762373989.1197133, "gateway_id": "!33697bf4", "raw_payload": "0a14b84487f0d557138670cfabc2684ff1802fca1e66122914c3ffffffffffffffff01b9ffffffffffffffff01f5ffffffffffffffff01c0ffffffffffffffff01", "hop_limit": 1, "hop_start": 6, "from_node_name": "JLO2 - WisMesh Pocket V2 (JLO2)", "to_node_name": "!043bc3f2", "route_data": { "route_nodes": [ 4035396792, 2249414613, 3266039664, 2163298152, 1713293871 ], "snr_towards": [ 5.0, -15.25, -17.75, -2.75, -16.0 ], "route_back": [], "snr_back": [] }, "forward_path": { "path_type": "forward", "node_ids": [ 470863366, 4035396792, 2249414613, 3266039664, 2163298152, 1713293871 ], "node_names": [ "JLO2 - WisMesh Pocket V2 (JLO2)", "JLY4 - Roosevelt Solar (JLY4)", "Meshtastic ETNA (ETNA)", "!c2abcf70", "Schunemunk Mtn (SMTN)", "K2CAT-Rosendale-Node (KCAT)" ], "snr_values": [ 5.0, -15.25, -17.75, -2.75, -16.0 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 470863366, "to_node_id": 4035396792, "from_node_name": "JLO2 - WisMesh Pocket V2 (JLO2)", "to_node_name": "JLY4 - Roosevelt Solar (JLY4)", "snr": 5.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 1809.476000267617, "from_location_timestamp": 1762373567.0571795, "to_location_timestamp": 1762373079.1915958, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.1h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.3h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 4035396792, "to_node_id": 2249414613, "from_node_name": "JLY4 - Roosevelt Solar (JLY4)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic ETNA (ETNA)", "snr": -15.25, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 6068.101016462913, "from_location_timestamp": 1762373079.1915958, "to_location_timestamp": 1762951080.9113963, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.3h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 6.7d later" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 2249414613, "to_node_id": 3266039664, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic ETNA (ETNA)", "to_node_name": "!c2abcf70", "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": 4, "from_node_id": 3266039664, "to_node_id": 2163298152, "from_node_name": "!c2abcf70", "to_node_name": "Schunemunk Mtn (SMTN)", "snr": -2.75, "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": 5, "from_node_id": 2163298152, "to_node_id": 1713293871, "from_node_name": "Schunemunk Mtn (SMTN)", "to_node_name": "K2CAT-Rosendale-Node (KCAT)", "snr": -16.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 50300.87162349868, "from_location_timestamp": 1762294962.4284291, "to_location_timestamp": 1762768887.8180065, "from_location_age_warning": "from 22.0h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 4.6d later" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 5 }, "return_path": null, "actual_rf_path": { "path_type": "forward_rf", "node_ids": [ 470863366, 4035396792, 2249414613, 3266039664, 2163298152, 1713293871 ], "node_names": [ "JLO2 - WisMesh Pocket V2 (JLO2)", "JLY4 - Roosevelt Solar (JLY4)", "Meshtastic ETNA (ETNA)", "!c2abcf70", "Schunemunk Mtn (SMTN)", "K2CAT-Rosendale-Node (KCAT)" ], "snr_values": [ 5.0, -15.25, -17.75, -2.75, -16.0 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 470863366, "to_node_id": 4035396792, "from_node_name": "JLO2 - WisMesh Pocket V2 (JLO2)", "to_node_name": "JLY4 - Roosevelt Solar (JLY4)", "snr": 5.0, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 1809.476000267617, "from_location_timestamp": 1762373567.0571795, "to_location_timestamp": 1762373079.1915958, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.1h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.3h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 4035396792, "to_node_id": 2249414613, "from_node_name": "JLY4 - Roosevelt Solar (JLY4)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic ETNA (ETNA)", "snr": -15.25, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 6068.101016462913, "from_location_timestamp": 1762373079.1915958, "to_location_timestamp": 1762951080.9113963, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.3h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 6.7d later" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 2249414613, "to_node_id": 3266039664, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic ETNA (ETNA)", "to_node_name": "!c2abcf70", "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": 4, "from_node_id": 3266039664, "to_node_id": 2163298152, "from_node_name": "!c2abcf70", "to_node_name": "Schunemunk Mtn (SMTN)", "snr": -2.75, "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": 2163298152, "to_node_id": 1713293871, "from_node_name": "Schunemunk Mtn (SMTN)", "to_node_name": "K2CAT-Rosendale-Node (KCAT)", "snr": -16.0, "direction": "forward_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 50300.87162349868, "from_location_timestamp": 1762294962.4284291, "to_location_timestamp": 1762768887.8180065, "from_location_age_warning": "from 22.0h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 4.6d later" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 5 } }, "has_return_path": false, "is_complete": false, "forward_path_display": "JLO2 - WisMesh Pocket V2 (JLO2) → JLY4 - Roosevelt Solar (JLY4) → Meshtastic ETNA (ETNA) → !c2abcf70 → Schunemunk Mtn (SMTN) → K2CAT-Rosendale-Node (KCAT)", "return_path_display": null, "actual_rf_path_display": "JLO2 - WisMesh Pocket V2 (JLO2) → JLY4 - Roosevelt Solar (JLY4) → Meshtastic ETNA (ETNA) → !c2abcf70 → Schunemunk Mtn (SMTN) → K2CAT-Rosendale-Node (KCAT)", "forward_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 470863366, "to_node_id": 4035396792, "from_node_name": "JLO2 - WisMesh Pocket V2 (JLO2)", "to_node_name": "JLY4 - Roosevelt Solar (JLY4)", "snr": 5.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 1809.476000267617, "from_location_timestamp": 1762373567.0571795, "to_location_timestamp": 1762373079.1915958, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.1h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 0.3h ago" }, { "hop_number": 2, "from_node_id": 4035396792, "to_node_id": 2249414613, "from_node_name": "JLY4 - Roosevelt Solar (JLY4)", "to_node_name": "Meshtastic ETNA (ETNA)", "snr": -15.25, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 6068.101016462913, "from_location_timestamp": 1762373079.1915958, "to_location_timestamp": 1762951080.9113963, "from_location_age_warning": "from 0.3h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 6.7d later" }, { "hop_number": 3, "from_node_id": 2249414613, "to_node_id": 3266039664, "from_node_name": "Meshtastic ETNA (ETNA)", "to_node_name": "!c2abcf70", "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": 4, "from_node_id": 3266039664, "to_node_id": 2163298152, "from_node_name": "!c2abcf70", "to_node_name": "Schunemunk Mtn (SMTN)", "snr": -2.75, "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": 5, "from_node_id": 2163298152, "to_node_id": 1713293871, "from_node_name": "Schunemunk Mtn (SMTN)", "to_node_name": "K2CAT-Rosendale-Node (KCAT)", "snr": -16.0, "direction": "forward", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 50300.87162349868, "from_location_timestamp": 1762294962.4284291, "to_location_timestamp": 1762768887.8180065, "from_location_age_warning": "from 22.0h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 4.6d later" } ], "return_hops": [], "total_forward_distance": 58178.44864022921, "total_return_distance": null }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!33697bf4", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 470863366, "to": 71025650, "id": 3037993339, "rx_time": 1762374054, "rx_snr": -0.5, "rx_rssi": -108, "hop_limit": 1, "hop_start": 6, "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 47, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 70, "payload": "0a14b84487f0d557138670cfabc2684ff1802fca1e66122914c3ffffffffffffffff01b9ffffffffffffffff01f5ffffffffffffffff01c0ffffffffffffffff01", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "route": [ 4035396792, 2249414613, 3266039664, 2163298152, 1713293871 ], "snr_towards": [ 20, -61, -71, -11, -64 ], "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "message_class": "RouteDiscovery" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (65 bytes)
0a14b84487f0d557138670cfabc2684ff1802fca1e66122914c3ffffffffffffffff01b9ffffffffffffffff01f5ffffffffffffffff01c0ffffffffffffffff01
Hex Analysis:
Size:65 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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Map shows gateway locations that received this packet. Hop counts are displayed if available.
Gateway Time Offset RSSI SNR Hops Relay Channel Timestamp Actions
K2CAT/Home (K2CT) Primary 0.000s
Reference 		-108.0 dBm -0.50 dB 5 2f KCAT LongFast 2025-11-05 20:19:49 UTC Current
JLO2 - WisMesh Pocket V2 (JLO2) -82.145s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 06 JLO2 , RSR1 LongFast 2025-11-05 20:18:26 UTC View
JLO2 - WisMesh Pocket V2 (JLO2) -75.338s
Before 		Unknown Unknown 0 06 JLO2 , RSR1 LongFast 2025-11-05 20:18:33 UTC View
MeshM0xie (M0x) -69.491s
Before 		-111.0 dBm -5.50 dB 1 b8 JLY4 LongFast 2025-11-05 20:18:39 UTC View
DRP0 Astoria (DRP0) -68.126s
Before 		-84.0 dBm 5.50 dB 2 ac JJ00 , swam , 🌀 , A3WS , FF1 , 🌃 , 09ac , feac , 98ac LongFast 2025-11-05 20:18:40 UTC View
dracol.ing G2 | nyme.sh (drG2) -63.601s
Before 		-82.0 dBm 2.50 dB 3 48 LongFast 2025-11-05 20:18:45 UTC View
Claudiopolis-440c (440c) -59.894s
Before 		-89.0 dBm 1.00 dB 4 63 XAPn , b063 LongFast 2025-11-05 20:18:49 UTC View
1 MW 1 West Side | https://nyme.sh (1MW1) -58.623s
Before 		-115.0 dBm -10.25 dB 4 30 ed30 , 3930 LongFast 2025-11-05 20:18:50 UTC View
aurelia (🧚) -55.652s
Before 		-111.0 dBm -4.25 dB 2 d5 ETNA LongFast 2025-11-05 20:18:53 UTC View
Cams Rak4631 (CARA) -40.474s
Before 		-40.0 dBm 7.25 dB 5 6c CAM LongFast 2025-11-05 20:19:08 UTC View
DisengagementRancher (8a10) +3057.218s
After 		-104.0 dBm -18.25 dB 4 23 P4NY LongFast 2025-11-05 21:10:46 UTC View
11

Total Receptions

10

Unique Gateways