Packet #1792266 Success

TRACEROUTE_APP packet from gw-zone-b5.cloud (dkgw) to bee2bee2 b488 (b488)

4
Total Receptions
4
Unique Gateways
0
Hop Count
47
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 1792266
Mesh Packet ID: 0x50fa4220
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-04-07 15:51:48 UTC
From Node: gw-zone-b5.cloud (dkgw)
To Node: bee2bee2 b488 (b488)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TRACEROUTE_APP
Port: 70
Gateway: LZ3WWW-MD-SF (🦄)
Channel: Bulgaria
RSSI: -112 dBm
SNR: Unknown
Hop Info: 0/2 hops
Start: 2, Limit: 2
Relay Node: 58 VRR
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: 47 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Route Information
Route Path: Belasica 770f (770f) → TheCross☀️🔋 (GRN) → BSBK28 LZ1S/r SWATbg 🇧🇬 🏣 (PAPA)
Hop Count: 2 hops
Status: Forward complete, Return in progress
SNR Towards: 6.0 dB 1.25 dB 0.0 dB -0.5 dB
Return Path: Vitoshko Rele (VRR)
SNR Back: -6.25 dB
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Traceroute Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 bee2bee2 b488 (b488) Belasica 770f (770f) Unknown 6.0 dB Origin Hops
2 Belasica 770f (770f) TheCross☀️🔋 (GRN) Unknown 1.25 dB Relay Hops
3 TheCross☀️🔋 (GRN) BSBK28 LZ1S/r SWATbg 🇧🇬 🏣 (PAPA) Unknown 0.0 dB Relay Hops
4 BSBK28 LZ1S/r SWATbg 🇧🇬 🏣 (PAPA) gw-zone-b5.cloud (dkgw) Unknown -0.5 dB Destination Hops
Return Path Steps
Hop From Node To Node Distance SNR (dB) Direction Analysis
1 gw-zone-b5.cloud (dkgw) Vitoshko Rele (VRR) 10.07 km -6.25 dB Return Start Hops
Total Return Distance
10.07 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:47 bytes
Gateway:!55c808a4
Channel:Bulgaria
Payload Type:TRACEROUTE_APP
Hop Count:0 / 2
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Direct Message
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Acknowledgment requested
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Exposure Risks:
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

FieldValue
gateway_id !55c808a4
Node ID format
channel_id Bulgaria
packet MeshPacket (47 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Canonical MeshPacket view reconstructed from stored protobuf bytes.

FieldValueType
from 22967613
Source node ID 		uint32
to 1236645000
Target node ID 		uint32
decoded.portnum TRACEROUTE_APP
TRACEROUTE_APP 		enum
decoded.payload_length 47 bytes size
hop_limit 2
Remaining hops allowed 		uint32
hop_start 2
Initial hop limit 		uint32
hops_taken 0
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit 		derived
rx_rssi -112.0 dBm
Signal strength at gateway 		int32
rx_snr Not set float
rx_time 1775567325
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 37
Channel index 		uint32
pki_encrypted False
Standard encryption 		bool
next_hop Not set uint32
relay_node 88
Relay node ID 		uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp Not set 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
  • ✓ Custom channel: Bulgaria
  • ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
  • ✓ Zero-hop: direct from source to MQTT gateway
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
  • ⚠ RF signal metrics exposed (location inference possible)
MQTT-Specific Fields
Want ack: True
Gateway ID: !55c808a4
Zero Hop Policy: Enabled
Direct gateway connection
Signal Metrics: RSSI: -112.0 dBm
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:TRACEROUTE_APP
Size:47 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "route_nodes": [ 297498383, 2224822572, 2997301288 ], "snr_towards": [ 6.0, 1.25, 0.0, -0.5 ], "route_back": [ 2996805976 ], "snr_back": [ -6.25 ], "route_node_names": { "2997301288": "BSBK28 LZ1S/r SWATbg 🇧🇬 🏣 (PAPA)", "1236645000": "bee2bee2 b488 (b488)", "2224822572": "TheCross☀️🔋 (GRN)", "297498383": "Belasica 770f (770f)", "2996805976": "Vitoshko Rele (VRR)", "22967613": "gw-zone-b5.cloud (dkgw)" }, "traceroute_packet": { "packet_data": { "id": 1792266, "timestamp": 1775577108.4815006, "from_node_id": 22967613, "to_node_id": 1236645000, "portnum": 70, "portnum_name": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "gateway_id": "!55c808a4", "channel_id": "Bulgaria", "mesh_packet_id": 1358578208, "rssi": -112, "snr": 0.0, "hop_limit": 2, "hop_start": 2, "payload_length": 47, "processed_successfully": 1, "raw_payload": "0a0c0f77bb112c199c842830a7b2120d180500feffffffffffffffff011a0458a19fb2220ae7ffffffffffffffff01", "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 1, "priority": 0, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "rx_time": 1775567325, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 88, "tx_after": 0, "raw_service_envelope": "0a690d3d755e011588b4b54918252a3ac1f2d60ea0b96dbf9bf8e549508411343a96f9104cb47600140f330cb277b83be8f12bc00f36004b7d5d97d8c4cadaf62331271a3ab75b1274ba352042fa503ddd01d569480250016090ffffffffffffffff017802980158a80101120842756c67617269611a09213535633830386134", "timestamp_str": "2026-04-07 15:51:48 UTC", "hop_count": 0, "has_payload": true, "success": 1, "from_node_name": "gw-zone-b5.cloud (dkgw)", "to_node_name": "bee2bee2 b488 (b488)", "relay_hex": "58", "relay_candidates": [ { "node_id": 2996805976, "node_name": "Vitoshko Rele", "hex_id": "!b29fa158", "short_name": "VRR", "last_byte": "58" } ], "gateway_name": "LZ3WWW-MD-SF (🦄)", "gateway_location": null }, "resolve_names": true, "packet_id": 1792266, "from_node_id": 22967613, "to_node_id": 1236645000, "timestamp": 1775577108.4815006, "gateway_id": "!55c808a4", "raw_payload": "0a0c0f77bb112c199c842830a7b2120d180500feffffffffffffffff011a0458a19fb2220ae7ffffffffffffffff01", "hop_limit": 2, "hop_start": 2, "from_node_name": "gw-zone-b5.cloud (dkgw)", "to_node_name": "bee2bee2 b488 (b488)", "route_data": { "route_nodes": [ 297498383, 2224822572, 2997301288 ], "snr_towards": [ 6.0, 1.25, 0.0, -0.5 ], "route_back": [ 2996805976 ], "snr_back": [ -6.25 ] }, "forward_path": { "path_type": "forward_with_return", "node_ids": [ 1236645000, 297498383, 2224822572, 2997301288, 22967613 ], "node_names": [ "bee2bee2 b488 (b488)", "Belasica 770f (770f)", "TheCross☀️🔋 (GRN)", "BSBK28 LZ1S/r SWATbg 🇧🇬 🏣 (PAPA)", "gw-zone-b5.cloud (dkgw)" ], "snr_values": [ 6.0, 1.25, 0.0, -0.5 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 1236645000, "to_node_id": 297498383, "from_node_name": "bee2bee2 b488 (b488)", "to_node_name": "Belasica 770f (770f)", "snr": 6.0, "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": 297498383, "to_node_id": 2224822572, "from_node_name": "Belasica 770f (770f)", "to_node_name": "TheCross☀️🔋 (GRN)", "snr": 1.25, "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": 3, "from_node_id": 2224822572, "to_node_id": 2997301288, "from_node_name": "TheCross☀️🔋 (GRN)", "to_node_name": "BSBK28 LZ1S/r SWATbg 🇧🇬 🏣 (PAPA)", "snr": 0.0, "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": 2997301288, "to_node_id": 22967613, "from_node_name": "BSBK28 LZ1S/r SWATbg 🇧🇬 🏣 (PAPA)", "to_node_name": "gw-zone-b5.cloud (dkgw)", "snr": -0.5, "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" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 4 }, "return_path": { "path_type": "return", "node_ids": [ 22967613, 2996805976 ], "node_names": [ "gw-zone-b5.cloud (dkgw)", "Vitoshko Rele (VRR)" ], "snr_values": [ -6.25 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 22967613, "to_node_id": 2996805976, "from_node_name": "gw-zone-b5.cloud (dkgw)", "to_node_name": "Vitoshko Rele (VRR)", "snr": -6.25, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 10074.722570764596, "from_location_timestamp": 1775571150.3487425, "to_location_timestamp": 1775542913.9683876, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.7h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 9.5h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 1 }, "actual_rf_path": { "path_type": "combined_rf", "node_ids": [ 1236645000, 297498383, 2224822572, 2997301288, 22967613, 2996805976 ], "node_names": [ "bee2bee2 b488 (b488)", "Belasica 770f (770f)", "TheCross☀️🔋 (GRN)", "BSBK28 LZ1S/r SWATbg 🇧🇬 🏣 (PAPA)", "gw-zone-b5.cloud (dkgw)", "Vitoshko Rele (VRR)" ], "snr_values": [ 6.0, 1.25, 0.0, -0.5, -6.25 ], "hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 1236645000, "to_node_id": 297498383, "from_node_name": "bee2bee2 b488 (b488)", "to_node_name": "Belasica 770f (770f)", "snr": 6.0, "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": 297498383, "to_node_id": 2224822572, "from_node_name": "Belasica 770f (770f)", "to_node_name": "TheCross☀️🔋 (GRN)", "snr": 1.25, "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": 3, "from_node_id": 2224822572, "to_node_id": 2997301288, "from_node_name": "TheCross☀️🔋 (GRN)", "to_node_name": "BSBK28 LZ1S/r SWATbg 🇧🇬 🏣 (PAPA)", "snr": 0.0, "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": 2997301288, "to_node_id": 22967613, "from_node_name": "BSBK28 LZ1S/r SWATbg 🇧🇬 🏣 (PAPA)", "to_node_name": "gw-zone-b5.cloud (dkgw)", "snr": -0.5, "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": 5, "from_node_id": 22967613, "to_node_id": 2996805976, "from_node_name": "gw-zone-b5.cloud (dkgw)", "to_node_name": "Vitoshko Rele (VRR)", "snr": -6.25, "direction": "return_rf", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 10074.722570764596, "from_location_timestamp": 1775571150.3487425, "to_location_timestamp": 1775542913.9683876, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.7h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 9.5h ago" } ], "is_complete": false, "total_hops": 5 } }, "has_return_path": true, "is_complete": true, "forward_path_display": "bee2bee2 b488 (b488) → Belasica 770f (770f) → TheCross☀️🔋 (GRN) → BSBK28 LZ1S/r SWATbg 🇧🇬 🏣 (PAPA) → gw-zone-b5.cloud (dkgw)", "return_path_display": "gw-zone-b5.cloud (dkgw) → Vitoshko Rele (VRR)", "actual_rf_path_display": "bee2bee2 b488 (b488) → Belasica 770f (770f) → TheCross☀️🔋 (GRN) → BSBK28 LZ1S/r SWATbg 🇧🇬 🏣 (PAPA) → gw-zone-b5.cloud (dkgw) → Vitoshko Rele (VRR)", "forward_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 1236645000, "to_node_id": 297498383, "from_node_name": "bee2bee2 b488 (b488)", "to_node_name": "Belasica 770f (770f)", "snr": 6.0, "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": 297498383, "to_node_id": 2224822572, "from_node_name": "Belasica 770f (770f)", "to_node_name": "TheCross☀️🔋 (GRN)", "snr": 1.25, "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": 3, "from_node_id": 2224822572, "to_node_id": 2997301288, "from_node_name": "TheCross☀️🔋 (GRN)", "to_node_name": "BSBK28 LZ1S/r SWATbg 🇧🇬 🏣 (PAPA)", "snr": 0.0, "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": 2997301288, "to_node_id": 22967613, "from_node_name": "BSBK28 LZ1S/r SWATbg 🇧🇬 🏣 (PAPA)", "to_node_name": "gw-zone-b5.cloud (dkgw)", "snr": -0.5, "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" } ], "return_hops": [ { "hop_number": 1, "from_node_id": 22967613, "to_node_id": 2996805976, "from_node_name": "gw-zone-b5.cloud (dkgw)", "to_node_name": "Vitoshko Rele (VRR)", "snr": -6.25, "direction": "return", "is_target_hop": false, "distance_meters": 10074.722570764596, "from_location_timestamp": 1775571150.3487425, "to_location_timestamp": 1775542913.9683876, "from_location_age_warning": "from 1.7h ago", "to_location_age_warning": "from 9.5h ago" } ], "total_forward_distance": 0, "total_return_distance": 10074.722570764596 }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "packet": { "from": 22967613, "to": 1236645000, "channel": 37, "decoded": { "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "payload": "CgwPd7sRLBmchCgwp7ISDRgFAP7//////////wEaBFihn7IiCuf//////////wE=", "request_id": 500643904, "bitfield": 1 }, "id": 1358578208, "rx_time": 1775567325, "hop_limit": 2, "want_ack": true, "rx_rssi": -112, "hop_start": 2, "relay_node": 88, "transport_mechanism": "TRANSPORT_LORA" }, "channel_id": "Bulgaria", "gateway_id": "!55c808a4" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 22967613, "to": 1236645000, "channel": 37, "decoded": { "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "payload": "CgwPd7sRLBmchCgwp7ISDRgFAP7//////////wEaBFihn7IiCuf//////////wE=", "request_id": 500643904, "bitfield": 1, "parsed_payload": { "route": [ 297498383, 2224822572, 2997301288 ], "snr_towards": [ 24, 5, 0, -2 ], "route_back": [ 2996805976 ], "snr_back": [ -25 ], "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "TRACEROUTE_APP", "message_class": "RouteDiscovery" } }, "id": 1358578208, "rx_time": 1775567325, "hop_limit": 2, "want_ack": true, "rx_rssi": -112, "hop_start": 2, "relay_node": 88, "transport_mechanism": "TRANSPORT_LORA" } }
Raw Packet Data (47 bytes)
0a0c0f77bb112c199c842830a7b2120d180500feffffffffffffffff011a0458a19fb2220ae7ffffffffffffffff01
Hex Analysis:
Size:47 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 Relay Channel Timestamp Actions
LZ3WWW-MD-SF (🦄) Primary 0.000s
Reference 		-112.0 dBm Unknown 0 58 VRR Bulgaria 2026-04-07 15:51:48 UTC Current
0 hops (direct receptions) Gateways that heard the packet directly from the source
Orthanc (8080) -9805.585s
Before 		-80.0 dBm 9.75 dB 0 58 VRR Bulgaria 2026-04-07 13:08:22 UTC View
Vitoshko Rele (VRR) -9808.376s
Before 		-92.0 dBm -6.25 dB 0 3d dkgw Bulgaria 2026-04-07 13:08:20 UTC View
BSBK28 LZ1S/r SWATbg 🇧🇬 🏣 (PAPA) -9808.387s
Before 		-99.0 dBm -2.00 dB 0 3d dkgw Bulgaria 2026-04-07 13:08:20 UTC View
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Total Receptions

4

Unique Gateways