Packet #2978996 Success

NODEINFO_APP packet from 9E72 Pi (9E72) to ALM-BC-Satisfaction (Ally)

2
Total Receptions
2
Unique Gateways
0
Hop Count
70
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 2978996
Mesh Packet ID: 0x016769fd
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2025-08-18 16:43:07 UTC
From Node: 9E72 Pi (9E72)
To Node: ALM-BC-Satisfaction (Ally)
Success: Processed
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Port: 4
Gateway: 9E72 Pi (9E72)
Channel: LongFast
RSSI: Unknown
SNR: Unknown
Hop Info: 0/3 hops
Start: 3, Limit: 3
Payload Data
Protocol: NODEINFO_APP
Size: 70 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Decoded Data:
Long Name:9E72 Pi
Short Name:9E72
Node ID:!36009e72
MAC Address:gAAAAAAB
Hardware:PORTDUINO
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:70 bytes
Gateway:!36009e72
Channel:LongFast
Payload Type:NODEINFO_APP
Hop Count:Unknown / 3
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Direct Message
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Targeted to specific node
+ 2 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Default channel - no encryption
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !36009e72
Node ID format
channel_id LongFast
Default public channel
packet MeshPacket (70 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 906010226
Source node ID
uint32
to 2732898208
Target node ID
uint32
decoded.portnum 4
NODEINFO_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 70 bytes size
hop_limit 3
Remaining hops allowed
uint32
hop_start 3
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 0
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi Not set int32
rx_snr Not set float
rx_time 1755528187
Receive timestamp
fixed32
via_mqtt False
Direct LoRa transmission
bool
want_ack False
No ACK requested
bool
priority 10
Packet priority level
enum
delayed Not set enum
channel Not set uint32
pki_encrypted False
Standard encryption
bool
next_hop Not set uint32
relay_node Not set uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1755528187.3021226
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
  • ✓ Zero-hop: direct from source to MQTT gateway
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Default channel - no encryption
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !36009e72
Zero Hop Policy: Enabled
Direct gateway connection
Complete Payload Analysis

Detailed breakdown of all payload fields and decoded data

Payload Metadata:
Protocol:NODEINFO_APP
Size:70 bytes
Decoded: Yes
Complete Payload Data (JSON):
{ "id": "!36009e72", "long_name": "9E72 Pi", "short_name": "9E72", "macaddr": "gAAAAAAB", "hw_model": "PORTDUINO" }
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!36009e72", "channel_id": "LongFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 906010226, "to": 2732898208, "id": 23554557, "rx_time": 1755528187, "rx_snr": 0.0, "rx_rssi": 0, "hop_limit": 3, "hop_start": 3, "via_mqtt": 0, "want_ack": 0, "priority": 10, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": 0, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 0, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 4, "payload": "0a092133363030396537321207394537322050691a0439453732220680000000000128254220f166e6329a2c21f249dd3cad553c0de4fa7c8398d35514a23eba63ad4f251e3e", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "id": "!36009e72", "long_name": "9E72 Pi", "short_name": "9E72", "macaddr": "gAAAAAAB", "hw_model": "PORTDUINO", "public_key": "8WbmMposIfJJ3TytVTwN5Pp8g5jTVRSiPrpjrU8lHj4=", "type": "protobuf", "portnum": "NODEINFO_APP", "message_class": "User" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (70 bytes)
0a092133363030396537321207394537322050691a0439453732220680000000000128254220f166e6329a2c21f249dd3cad553c0de4fa7c8398d35514a23eba63ad4f251e3e
Hex Analysis:
Size:70 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
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Gateway Time Offset RSSI SNR Hops Channel Timestamp Actions
9E72 Pi (9E72) Primary 0.000s
Reference
Unknown Unknown 0 LongFast 2025-08-18 16:43:07 Current
GrimmMesh F380 (F380) +16.638s
After
-106.0 dBm -4.00 dB 0 LongFast 2025-08-18 16:43:23 View
2

Total Receptions

2

Unique Gateways