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        private async Task <byte[]> ProcessLoraMessage(LoRaMessageWrapper loraMessage)
        {
            bool validFrameCounter = false;

            byte[]  udpMsgForPktForwarder = new byte[0];
            string  devAddr = ConversionHelper.ByteArrayToString(loraMessage.LoRaPayloadMessage.DevAddr.ToArray());
            Message c2dMsg  = null;

            Cache.TryGetValue(devAddr, out LoraDeviceInfo loraDeviceInfo);

            if (loraDeviceInfo == null || !loraDeviceInfo.IsOurDevice)
            {
                loraDeviceInfo = await LoraDeviceInfoManager.GetLoraDeviceInfoAsync(devAddr, GatewayID);

                if (loraDeviceInfo.DevEUI != null)
                {
                    Logger.Log(loraDeviceInfo.DevEUI, $"processing message, device not in cache", Logger.LoggingLevel.Info);
                }
                else
                {
                    Logger.Log(devAddr, $"processing message, device not in cache", Logger.LoggingLevel.Info);
                }
                Cache.AddToCache(devAddr, loraDeviceInfo);
            }
            else
            {
                Logger.Log(loraDeviceInfo.DevEUI, $"processing message, device in cache", Logger.LoggingLevel.Info);
            }


            if (loraDeviceInfo != null && loraDeviceInfo.IsOurDevice)
            {
                //either there is no gateway linked to the device or the gateway is the one that the code is running
                if (String.IsNullOrEmpty(loraDeviceInfo.GatewayID) || loraDeviceInfo.GatewayID.ToUpper() == GatewayID.ToUpper())
                {
                    if (loraMessage.CheckMic(loraDeviceInfo.NwkSKey))
                    {
                        if (loraDeviceInfo.HubSender == null)
                        {
                            loraDeviceInfo.HubSender = new IoTHubConnector(loraDeviceInfo.DevEUI, loraDeviceInfo.PrimaryKey);
                        }
                        UInt16 fcntup = BitConverter.ToUInt16(loraMessage.LoRaPayloadMessage.GetLoRaMessage().Fcnt.ToArray(), 0);
                        byte[] linkCheckCmdResponse = null;

                        //check if the frame counter is valid: either is above the server one or is an ABP device resetting the counter (relaxed seqno checking)
                        if (fcntup > loraDeviceInfo.FCntUp || (fcntup == 0 && loraDeviceInfo.FCntUp == 0) || (fcntup == 1 && String.IsNullOrEmpty(loraDeviceInfo.AppEUI)))
                        {
                            //save the reset fcnt for ABP (relaxed seqno checking)
                            if (fcntup == 1 && String.IsNullOrEmpty(loraDeviceInfo.AppEUI))
                            {
                                _ = loraDeviceInfo.HubSender.UpdateFcntAsync(fcntup, 0, true);

                                //if the device is not attached to a gateway we need to reset the abp fcnt server side cache
                                if (String.IsNullOrEmpty(loraDeviceInfo.GatewayID))
                                {
                                    bool rit = await LoraDeviceInfoManager.ABPFcntCacheReset(loraDeviceInfo.DevEUI);
                                }
                            }

                            validFrameCounter = true;
                            Logger.Log(loraDeviceInfo.DevEUI, $"valid frame counter, msg: {fcntup} server: {loraDeviceInfo.FCntUp}", Logger.LoggingLevel.Info);

                            byte[] decryptedMessage = null;
                            try
                            {
                                decryptedMessage = loraMessage.DecryptPayload(loraDeviceInfo.AppSKey);
                            }
                            catch (Exception ex)
                            {
                                Logger.Log(loraDeviceInfo.DevEUI, $"failed to decrypt message: {ex.Message}", Logger.LoggingLevel.Error);
                            }
                            Rxpk    rxPk            = loraMessage.PktFwdPayload.GetPktFwdMessage().Rxpks[0];
                            dynamic fullPayload     = JObject.FromObject(rxPk);
                            string  jsonDataPayload = "";
                            uint    fportUp         = 0;
                            bool    isAckFromDevice = false;
                            if (loraMessage.LoRaPayloadMessage.GetLoRaMessage().Fport.Span.Length > 0)
                            {
                                fportUp = (uint)loraMessage.LoRaPayloadMessage.GetLoRaMessage().Fport.Span[0];
                            }
                            else // this is an acknowledgment sent from the device
                            {
                                isAckFromDevice       = true;
                                fullPayload.deviceAck = true;
                            }
                            fullPayload.port = fportUp;
                            fullPayload.fcnt = fcntup;

                            if (isAckFromDevice)
                            {
                                jsonDataPayload  = Convert.ToBase64String(decryptedMessage);
                                fullPayload.data = jsonDataPayload;
                            }
                            else
                            {
                                Logger.Log(loraDeviceInfo.DevEUI, $"decoding with: {loraDeviceInfo.SensorDecoder} port: {fportUp}", Logger.LoggingLevel.Info);
                                fullPayload.data = await LoraDecoders.DecodeMessage(decryptedMessage, fportUp, loraDeviceInfo.SensorDecoder);
                            }

                            fullPayload.eui       = loraDeviceInfo.DevEUI;
                            fullPayload.gatewayid = GatewayID;
                            //Edge timestamp
                            fullPayload.edgets = (long)((startTimeProcessing - new DateTime(1970, 1, 1)).TotalMilliseconds);
                            List <KeyValuePair <String, String> > messageProperties = new List <KeyValuePair <String, String> >();

                            //Parsing MacCommands and add them as property of the message to be sent to the IoT Hub.
                            var macCommand = ((LoRaPayloadData)loraMessage.LoRaPayloadMessage).GetMacCommands();
                            if (macCommand.macCommand.Count > 0)
                            {
                                for (int i = 0; i < macCommand.macCommand.Count; i++)
                                {
                                    messageProperties.Add(new KeyValuePair <string, string>(macCommand.macCommand[i].Cid.ToString(), value: JsonConvert.SerializeObject(macCommand.macCommand[i], Newtonsoft.Json.Formatting.None)));
                                    //in case it is a link check mac, we need to send it downstream.
                                    if (macCommand.macCommand[i].Cid == CidEnum.LinkCheckCmd)
                                    {
                                        linkCheckCmdResponse = new LinkCheckCmd(rxPk.GetModulationMargin(), 1).ToBytes();
                                    }
                                }
                            }
                            string iotHubMsg = fullPayload.ToString(Newtonsoft.Json.Formatting.None);
                            await loraDeviceInfo.HubSender.SendMessageAsync(iotHubMsg, messageProperties);

                            if (isAckFromDevice)
                            {
                                Logger.Log(loraDeviceInfo.DevEUI, $"ack from device sent to hub", Logger.LoggingLevel.Info);
                            }
                            else
                            {
                                var fullPayloadAsString = fullPayload.data as string;
                                if (fullPayloadAsString == null)
                                {
                                    fullPayloadAsString = ((JObject)fullPayload.data).ToString(Formatting.None);
                                }
                                Logger.Log(loraDeviceInfo.DevEUI, $"message '{fullPayloadAsString}' sent to hub", Logger.LoggingLevel.Info);
                            }
                            loraDeviceInfo.FCntUp = fcntup;
                        }
                        else
                        {
                            validFrameCounter = false;
                            Logger.Log(loraDeviceInfo.DevEUI, $"invalid frame counter, msg: {fcntup} server: {loraDeviceInfo.FCntUp}", Logger.LoggingLevel.Info);
                        }


                        //we lock as fast as possible and get the down fcnt for multi gateway support for confirmed message
                        if (loraMessage.LoRaMessageType == LoRaMessageType.ConfirmedDataUp && String.IsNullOrEmpty(loraDeviceInfo.GatewayID))
                        {
                            ushort newFCntDown = await LoraDeviceInfoManager.NextFCntDown(loraDeviceInfo.DevEUI, loraDeviceInfo.FCntDown, fcntup, GatewayID);

                            //ok to send down ack or msg
                            if (newFCntDown > 0)
                            {
                                loraDeviceInfo.FCntDown = newFCntDown;
                            }
                            //another gateway was first with this message we simply drop
                            else
                            {
                                PhysicalPayload pushAck = new PhysicalPayload(loraMessage.PhysicalPayload.token, PhysicalIdentifier.PUSH_ACK, null);
                                udpMsgForPktForwarder = pushAck.GetMessage();
                                Logger.Log(loraDeviceInfo.DevEUI, $"another gateway has already sent ack or downlink msg", Logger.LoggingLevel.Info);
                                Logger.Log(loraDeviceInfo.DevEUI, $"processing time: {DateTime.UtcNow - startTimeProcessing}", Logger.LoggingLevel.Info);
                                return(udpMsgForPktForwarder);
                            }
                        }
                        //start checking for new c2d message, we do it even if the fcnt is invalid so we support replying to the ConfirmedDataUp
                        //todo ronnie should we wait up to 900 msec?
                        c2dMsg = await loraDeviceInfo.HubSender.ReceiveAsync(TimeSpan.FromMilliseconds(20));

                        byte[] bytesC2dMsg = null;
                        byte[] fport       = null;
                        //Todo revamp fctrl
                        byte[] fctrl = new byte[1] {
                            32
                        };
                        //check if we got a c2d message to be added in the ack message and prepare the message
                        if (c2dMsg != null)
                        {
                            ////check if there is another message
                            var secondC2dMsg = await loraDeviceInfo.HubSender.ReceiveAsync(TimeSpan.FromMilliseconds(20));

                            if (secondC2dMsg != null)
                            {
                                //put it back to the queue for the next pickup
                                //todo ronnie check abbandon logic especially in case of mqtt
                                _ = await loraDeviceInfo.HubSender.AbandonAsync(secondC2dMsg);

                                //set the fpending flag so the lora device will call us back for the next message
                                fctrl = new byte[1] {
                                    48
                                };
                            }

                            bytesC2dMsg = c2dMsg.GetBytes();
                            fport       = new byte[1] {
                                1
                            };

                            if (bytesC2dMsg != null)
                            {
                                Logger.Log(loraDeviceInfo.DevEUI, $"C2D message: {Encoding.UTF8.GetString(bytesC2dMsg)}", Logger.LoggingLevel.Info);
                            }

                            //todo ronnie implement a better max payload size by datarate
                            //cut to the max payload of lora for any EU datarate
                            if (bytesC2dMsg.Length > 51)
                            {
                                Array.Resize(ref bytesC2dMsg, 51);
                            }

                            Array.Reverse(bytesC2dMsg);
                        }

                        //if confirmation or cloud to device msg send down the message
                        if (loraMessage.LoRaMessageType == LoRaMessageType.ConfirmedDataUp || c2dMsg != null)
                        {
                            //check if we are not too late for the second receive windows
                            if ((DateTime.UtcNow - startTimeProcessing) <= TimeSpan.FromMilliseconds(RegionFactory.CurrentRegion.receive_delay2 * 1000 - 100))
                            {
                                //if running in multigateway we need to use redis to sync the down fcnt
                                if (!String.IsNullOrEmpty(loraDeviceInfo.GatewayID))
                                {
                                    loraDeviceInfo.FCntDown++;
                                }
                                else if (loraMessage.LoRaMessageType == LoRaMessageType.UnconfirmedDataUp)
                                {
                                    ushort newFCntDown = await LoraDeviceInfoManager.NextFCntDown(loraDeviceInfo.DevEUI, loraDeviceInfo.FCntDown, fcntup, GatewayID);

                                    //ok to send down ack or msg
                                    if (newFCntDown > 0)
                                    {
                                        loraDeviceInfo.FCntDown = newFCntDown;
                                    }
                                    //another gateway was first with this message we simply drop
                                    else
                                    {
                                        PhysicalPayload pushAck = new PhysicalPayload(loraMessage.PhysicalPayload.token, PhysicalIdentifier.PUSH_ACK, null);
                                        udpMsgForPktForwarder = pushAck.GetMessage();
                                        Logger.Log(loraDeviceInfo.DevEUI, $"another gateway has already sent ack or downlink msg", Logger.LoggingLevel.Info);
                                        Logger.Log(loraDeviceInfo.DevEUI, $"processing time: {DateTime.UtcNow - startTimeProcessing}", Logger.LoggingLevel.Info);
                                        return(udpMsgForPktForwarder);
                                    }
                                }
                                Logger.Log(loraDeviceInfo.DevEUI, $"down frame counter: {loraDeviceInfo.FCntDown}", Logger.LoggingLevel.Info);

                                //Saving both fcnts to twins
                                _ = loraDeviceInfo.HubSender.UpdateFcntAsync(loraDeviceInfo.FCntUp, loraDeviceInfo.FCntDown);
                                //todo need implementation of current configuation to implement this as this depends on RX1DROffset
                                //var _datr = ((UplinkPktFwdMessage)loraMessage.LoraMetadata.FullPayload).rxpk[0].datr;
                                var datr = RegionFactory.CurrentRegion.GetDownstreamDR(loraMessage.PktFwdPayload.GetPktFwdMessage().Rxpks[0]);
                                //todo should discuss about the logic in case of multi channel gateway.
                                uint rfch = loraMessage.PktFwdPayload.GetPktFwdMessage().Rxpks[0].rfch;
                                //todo should discuss about the logic in case of multi channel gateway
                                double freq = RegionFactory.CurrentRegion.GetDownstreamChannel(loraMessage.PktFwdPayload.GetPktFwdMessage().Rxpks[0]);
                                //if we are already longer than 900 mssecond move to the 2 second window
                                //uncomment the following line to force second windows usage TODO change this to a proper expression?
                                //Thread.Sleep(901
                                long tmst = loraMessage.PktFwdPayload.GetPktFwdMessage().Rxpks[0].tmst + RegionFactory.CurrentRegion.receive_delay1 * 1000000;

                                if ((DateTime.UtcNow - startTimeProcessing) > TimeSpan.FromMilliseconds(RegionFactory.CurrentRegion.receive_delay1 * 1000 - 100))
                                {
                                    fctrl = new byte[1] {
                                        32
                                    };
                                    if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable("RX2_DATR")))
                                    {
                                        Logger.Log(loraDeviceInfo.DevEUI, $"using standard second receive windows", Logger.LoggingLevel.Info);
                                        tmst = loraMessage.PktFwdPayload.GetPktFwdMessage().Rxpks[0].tmst + RegionFactory.CurrentRegion.receive_delay2 * 1000000;
                                        freq = RegionFactory.CurrentRegion.RX2DefaultReceiveWindows.frequency;
                                        datr = RegionFactory.CurrentRegion.DRtoConfiguration[RegionFactory.CurrentRegion.RX2DefaultReceiveWindows.dr].configuration;
                                    }
                                    //if specific twins are set, specify second channel to be as specified
                                    else
                                    {
                                        freq = double.Parse(Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable("RX2_FREQ"));
                                        datr = Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable("RX2_DATR");
                                        Logger.Log(loraDeviceInfo.DevEUI, $"using custom DR second receive windows freq : {freq}, datr:{datr}", Logger.LoggingLevel.Info);
                                    }
                                }
                                Byte[] devAddrCorrect = new byte[4];
                                Array.Copy(loraMessage.LoRaPayloadMessage.DevAddr.ToArray(), devAddrCorrect, 4);
                                Array.Reverse(devAddrCorrect);
                                bool requestForConfirmedResponse = false;

                                //check if the c2d message has a mac command
                                byte[] macbytes = null;
                                if (c2dMsg != null)
                                {
                                    var macCmd = c2dMsg.Properties.Where(o => o.Key == "CidType");
                                    if (macCmd.Count() != 0)
                                    {
                                        MacCommandHolder macCommandHolder = new MacCommandHolder(Convert.ToByte(macCmd.First().Value));
                                        macbytes = macCommandHolder.macCommand[0].ToBytes();
                                    }
                                    var confirmCmd = c2dMsg.Properties.Where(o => o.Key == "Confirmed");
                                    if (confirmCmd.Count() != 0)
                                    {
                                        requestForConfirmedResponse = true;
                                    }
                                }
                                if (requestForConfirmedResponse)
                                {
                                    fctrl[0] += 16;
                                }
                                if (macbytes != null && linkCheckCmdResponse != null)
                                {
                                    macbytes = macbytes.Concat(linkCheckCmdResponse).ToArray();
                                }
                                LoRaPayloadData ackLoRaMessage = new LoRaPayloadData(
                                    requestForConfirmedResponse ? MType.ConfirmedDataDown : MType.UnconfirmedDataDown,
                                    //ConversionHelper.StringToByteArray(requestForConfirmedResponse?"A0":"60"),
                                    devAddrCorrect,
                                    fctrl,
                                    BitConverter.GetBytes(loraDeviceInfo.FCntDown),
                                    macbytes,
                                    fport,
                                    bytesC2dMsg,
                                    1);

                                ackLoRaMessage.PerformEncryption(loraDeviceInfo.AppSKey);
                                ackLoRaMessage.SetMic(loraDeviceInfo.NwkSKey);

                                byte[] rndToken = new byte[2];
                                Random rnd      = new Random();
                                rnd.NextBytes(rndToken);
                                //todo ronnie should check the device twin preference if using confirmed or unconfirmed down
                                LoRaMessageWrapper ackMessage = new LoRaMessageWrapper(ackLoRaMessage, LoRaMessageType.UnconfirmedDataDown, rndToken, datr, 0, freq, tmst);
                                udpMsgForPktForwarder = ackMessage.PhysicalPayload.GetMessage();
                                linkCheckCmdResponse  = null;
                                //confirm the message to iot hub only if we are in time for a delivery
                                if (c2dMsg != null)
                                {
                                    //todo ronnie check if it is ok to do async so we make it in time to send the message
                                    _ = loraDeviceInfo.HubSender.CompleteAsync(c2dMsg);
                                    //bool rit = await loraDeviceInfo.HubSender.CompleteAsync(c2dMsg);
                                    //if (rit)
                                    //    Logger.Log(loraDeviceInfo.DevEUI, $"completed the c2d msg to IoT Hub", Logger.LoggingLevel.Info);
                                    //else
                                    //{
                                    //    //we could not complete the msg so we send only a pushAck
                                    //    PhysicalPayload pushAck = new PhysicalPayload(loraMessage.PhysicalPayload.token, PhysicalIdentifier.PUSH_ACK, null);
                                    //    udpMsgForPktForwarder = pushAck.GetMessage();
                                    //    Logger.Log(loraDeviceInfo.DevEUI, $"could not complete the c2d msg to IoT Hub", Logger.LoggingLevel.Info);

                                    //}
                                }
                            }
                            else
                            {
                                PhysicalPayload pushAck = new PhysicalPayload(loraMessage.PhysicalPayload.token, PhysicalIdentifier.PUSH_ACK, null);
                                udpMsgForPktForwarder = pushAck.GetMessage();

                                //put back the c2d message to the queue for the next round
                                //todo ronnie check abbandon logic especially in case of mqtt
                                if (c2dMsg != null)
                                {
                                    _ = await loraDeviceInfo.HubSender.AbandonAsync(c2dMsg);
                                }
                                Logger.Log(loraDeviceInfo.DevEUI, $"too late for down message, sending only ACK to gateway", Logger.LoggingLevel.Info);
                                _ = loraDeviceInfo.HubSender.UpdateFcntAsync(loraDeviceInfo.FCntUp, null);
                            }
                        }
                        //No ack requested and no c2d message we send the udp ack only to the gateway
                        else if (loraMessage.LoRaMessageType == LoRaMessageType.UnconfirmedDataUp && c2dMsg == null)
                        {
                            PhysicalPayload pushAck = new PhysicalPayload(loraMessage.PhysicalPayload.token, PhysicalIdentifier.PUSH_ACK, null);
                            udpMsgForPktForwarder = pushAck.GetMessage();

                            ////if ABP and 1 we reset the counter (loose frame counter) with force, if not we update normally
                            //if (fcntup == 1 && String.IsNullOrEmpty(loraDeviceInfo.AppEUI))
                            //    _ = loraDeviceInfo.HubSender.UpdateFcntAsync(fcntup, null, true);
                            if (validFrameCounter)
                            {
                                _ = loraDeviceInfo.HubSender.UpdateFcntAsync(loraDeviceInfo.FCntUp, null);
                            }
                        }

                        //If there is a link check command waiting
                        if (linkCheckCmdResponse != null)
                        {
                            Byte[] devAddrCorrect = new byte[4];
                            Array.Copy(loraMessage.LoRaPayloadMessage.DevAddr.ToArray(), devAddrCorrect, 4);
                            byte[] fctrl2 = new byte[1] {
                                32
                            };

                            Array.Reverse(devAddrCorrect);
                            LoRaPayloadData macReply = new LoRaPayloadData(MType.ConfirmedDataDown,
                                                                           devAddrCorrect,
                                                                           fctrl2,
                                                                           BitConverter.GetBytes(loraDeviceInfo.FCntDown),
                                                                           null,
                                                                           new byte[1] {
                                0
                            },
                                                                           linkCheckCmdResponse,
                                                                           1);

                            macReply.PerformEncryption(loraDeviceInfo.AppSKey);
                            macReply.SetMic(loraDeviceInfo.NwkSKey);

                            byte[] rndToken = new byte[2];
                            Random rnd      = new Random();
                            rnd.NextBytes(rndToken);

                            var datr = RegionFactory.CurrentRegion.GetDownstreamDR(loraMessage.PktFwdPayload.GetPktFwdMessage().Rxpks[0]);
                            //todo should discuss about the logic in case of multi channel gateway.
                            uint   rfch = loraMessage.PktFwdPayload.GetPktFwdMessage().Rxpks[0].rfch;
                            double freq = RegionFactory.CurrentRegion.GetDownstreamChannel(loraMessage.PktFwdPayload.GetPktFwdMessage().Rxpks[0]);
                            long   tmst = loraMessage.PktFwdPayload.GetPktFwdMessage().Rxpks[0].tmst + RegionFactory.CurrentRegion.receive_delay1 * 1000000;
                            //todo ronnie should check the device twin preference if using confirmed or unconfirmed down
                            LoRaMessageWrapper ackMessage = new LoRaMessageWrapper(macReply, LoRaMessageType.UnconfirmedDataDown, rndToken, datr, 0, freq, tmst);
                            udpMsgForPktForwarder = ackMessage.PhysicalPayload.GetMessage();
                        }
                    }
                    else
                    {
                        Logger.Log(loraDeviceInfo.DevEUI, $"with devAddr {devAddr} check MIC failed. Device will be ignored from now on", Logger.LoggingLevel.Info);
                        loraDeviceInfo.IsOurDevice = false;
                    }
                }
                else
                {
                    Logger.Log(loraDeviceInfo.DevEUI, $"ignore message because is not linked to this GatewayID", Logger.LoggingLevel.Info);
                }
            }
            else
            {
                Logger.Log(devAddr, $"device is not our device, ignore message", Logger.LoggingLevel.Info);
            }



            Logger.Log(loraDeviceInfo.DevEUI, $"processing time: {DateTime.UtcNow - startTimeProcessing}", Logger.LoggingLevel.Info);


            return(udpMsgForPktForwarder);
        }
        private async Task <byte[]> ProcessLoraMessage(LoRaMessage loraMessage)
        {
            bool validFrameCounter = false;

            byte[]  udpMsgForPktForwarder = new byte[0];
            string  devAddr = BitConverter.ToString(loraMessage.payloadMessage.devAddr).Replace("-", "");
            Message c2dMsg  = null;



            Cache.TryGetValue(devAddr, out LoraDeviceInfo loraDeviceInfo);



            if (loraDeviceInfo == null)
            {
                loraDeviceInfo = await LoraDeviceInfoManager.GetLoraDeviceInfoAsync(devAddr);

                Logger.Log(loraDeviceInfo.DevEUI, $"processing message, device not in cache", Logger.LoggingLevel.Info);

                Cache.AddToCache(devAddr, loraDeviceInfo);
            }
            else
            {
                Logger.Log(loraDeviceInfo.DevEUI, $"processing message, device in cache", Logger.LoggingLevel.Info);
            }



            if (loraDeviceInfo.IsOurDevice)
            {
                //either there is no gateway linked to the device or the gateway is the one that the code is running
                if (String.IsNullOrEmpty(loraDeviceInfo.GatewayID) || loraDeviceInfo.GatewayID.ToUpper() == GatewayID.ToUpper())
                {
                    if (loraMessage.CheckMic(loraDeviceInfo.NwkSKey))
                    {
                        if (loraDeviceInfo.HubSender == null)
                        {
                            loraDeviceInfo.HubSender = new IoTHubSender(loraDeviceInfo.DevEUI, loraDeviceInfo.PrimaryKey);
                        }


                        UInt16 fcntup = BitConverter.ToUInt16(((LoRaPayloadStandardData)loraMessage.payloadMessage).fcnt, 0);


                        //check if the frame counter is valid: either is above the server one or is an ABP device resetting the counter (relaxed seqno checking)
                        if (fcntup > loraDeviceInfo.FCntUp || (fcntup == 1 && String.IsNullOrEmpty(loraDeviceInfo.AppEUI)))
                        {
                            //save the reset fcnt for ABP (relaxed seqno checking)
                            if (fcntup == 1 && String.IsNullOrEmpty(loraDeviceInfo.AppEUI))
                            {
                                _ = loraDeviceInfo.HubSender.UpdateFcntAsync(fcntup, 0, true);
                            }

                            validFrameCounter = true;
                            Logger.Log(loraDeviceInfo.DevEUI, $"valid frame counter, msg: {fcntup} server: {loraDeviceInfo.FCntUp}", Logger.LoggingLevel.Info);



                            byte[] decryptedMessage = null;
                            try
                            {
                                decryptedMessage = loraMessage.DecryptPayload(loraDeviceInfo.AppSKey);
                            }
                            catch (Exception ex)
                            {
                                Logger.Log(loraDeviceInfo.DevEUI, $"failed to decrypt message: {ex.Message}", Logger.LoggingLevel.Error);
                            }



                            Rxpk rxPk = ((UplinkPktFwdMessage)loraMessage.loraMetadata.fullPayload).rxpk[0];


                            dynamic fullPayload = JObject.FromObject(rxPk);

                            string jsonDataPayload = "";

                            uint fportUp = (uint)((LoRaPayloadStandardData)loraMessage.payloadMessage).fport[0];

                            fullPayload.port = fportUp;

                            fullPayload.fcnt = fcntup;

                            if (String.IsNullOrEmpty(loraDeviceInfo.SensorDecoder))
                            {
                                jsonDataPayload  = Convert.ToBase64String(decryptedMessage);
                                fullPayload.data = jsonDataPayload;
                            }
                            else
                            {
                                Logger.Log(loraDeviceInfo.DevEUI, $"decoding with: {loraDeviceInfo.SensorDecoder} port: {fportUp}", Logger.LoggingLevel.Info);
                                jsonDataPayload  = LoraDecoders.DecodeMessage(decryptedMessage, fportUp, loraDeviceInfo.SensorDecoder);
                                fullPayload.data = JObject.Parse(jsonDataPayload);
                            }


                            fullPayload.eui       = loraDeviceInfo.DevEUI;
                            fullPayload.gatewayid = GatewayID;

                            //todo check what the other ts are if milliseconds or seconds
                            fullPayload.edgets = (long)((startTimeProcessing - new DateTime(1970, 1, 1)).TotalMilliseconds);


                            string iotHubMsg = fullPayload.ToString(Newtonsoft.Json.Formatting.None);


                            await loraDeviceInfo.HubSender.SendMessageAsync(iotHubMsg);

                            Logger.Log(loraDeviceInfo.DevEUI, $"sent message '{jsonDataPayload}' to hub", Logger.LoggingLevel.Info);

                            loraDeviceInfo.FCntUp = fcntup;
                        }
                        else
                        {
                            validFrameCounter = false;
                            Logger.Log(loraDeviceInfo.DevEUI, $"invalid frame counter, msg: {fcntup} server: {loraDeviceInfo.FCntUp}", Logger.LoggingLevel.Info);
                        }

                        //start checking for new c2d message, we do it even if the fcnt is invalid so we support replying to the ConfirmedDataUp
                        //todo ronnie should we wait up to 900 msec?
                        c2dMsg = await loraDeviceInfo.HubSender.ReceiveAsync(TimeSpan.FromMilliseconds(20));

                        byte[] bytesC2dMsg = null;
                        byte[] fport       = null;
                        byte[] fctl        = new byte[1] {
                            32
                        };

                        //check if we got a c2d message to be added in the ack message and preprare the message
                        if (c2dMsg != null)
                        {
                            //check if there is another message
                            var secondC2dMsg = await loraDeviceInfo.HubSender.ReceiveAsync(TimeSpan.FromMilliseconds(20));

                            if (secondC2dMsg != null)
                            {
                                //put it back to the queue for the next pickup
                                _ = loraDeviceInfo.HubSender.AbandonAsync(secondC2dMsg);

                                //set the fpending flag so the lora device will call us back for the next message
                                fctl = new byte[1] {
                                    48
                                };
                            }

                            bytesC2dMsg = c2dMsg.GetBytes();


                            fport = new byte[1] {
                                1
                            };

                            if (bytesC2dMsg != null)
                            {
                                Logger.Log(loraDeviceInfo.DevEUI, $"C2D message: {Encoding.UTF8.GetString(bytesC2dMsg)}", Logger.LoggingLevel.Info);
                            }

                            //todo ronnie implement a better max payload size by datarate
                            //cut to the max payload of lora for any EU datarate
                            if (bytesC2dMsg.Length > 51)
                            {
                                Array.Resize(ref bytesC2dMsg, 51);
                            }

                            Array.Reverse(bytesC2dMsg);
                        }


                        //if confirmation or cloud to device msg send down the message
                        if (loraMessage.loRaMessageType == LoRaMessageType.ConfirmedDataUp || c2dMsg != null)
                        {
                            //check if we are not too late for the 1 and 2 window
                            if (((DateTime.UtcNow - startTimeProcessing) <= TimeSpan.FromMilliseconds(1900)))
                            {
                                //increase the fcnt down and save it to iot hub twins
                                loraDeviceInfo.FCntDown++;

                                Logger.Log(loraDeviceInfo.DevEUI, $"down frame counter: {loraDeviceInfo.FCntDown}", Logger.LoggingLevel.Info);


                                //Saving both fcnts to twins
                                _ = loraDeviceInfo.HubSender.UpdateFcntAsync(loraDeviceInfo.FCntUp, loraDeviceInfo.FCntDown);

                                var _datr = ((UplinkPktFwdMessage)loraMessage.loraMetadata.fullPayload).rxpk[0].datr;

                                uint _rfch = ((UplinkPktFwdMessage)loraMessage.loraMetadata.fullPayload).rxpk[0].rfch;

                                double _freq = ((UplinkPktFwdMessage)loraMessage.loraMetadata.fullPayload).rxpk[0].freq;

                                uint txDelay = 0;


                                //if we are already longer than 900 mssecond move to the 2 second window
                                //uncomment to force second windows usage
                                //Thread.Sleep(901);
                                if ((DateTime.UtcNow - startTimeProcessing) > TimeSpan.FromMilliseconds(900))
                                {
                                    if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable("RX2_DATR")))
                                    {
                                        Logger.Log(loraDeviceInfo.DevEUI, $"using standard second receive windows", Logger.LoggingLevel.Info);

                                        //using EU fix DR for RX2
                                        _freq = 869.525;
                                        _datr = "SF12BW125";
                                    }
                                    //if specific twins are set, specify second channel to be as specified
                                    else
                                    {
                                        _freq = double.Parse(Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable("RX2_FREQ"));
                                        _datr = Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable("RX2_DATR");
                                        Logger.Log(loraDeviceInfo.DevEUI, $"using custom DR second receive windows freq : {_freq}, datr:{_datr}", Logger.LoggingLevel.Info);
                                    }

                                    txDelay = 1000000;
                                }


                                long _tmst = ((UplinkPktFwdMessage)loraMessage.loraMetadata.fullPayload).rxpk[0].tmst + txDelay;


                                Byte[] devAddrCorrect = new byte[4];
                                Array.Copy(loraMessage.payloadMessage.devAddr, devAddrCorrect, 4);
                                Array.Reverse(devAddrCorrect);

                                //todo mik check what is the A0
                                LoRaPayloadStandardData ackLoRaMessage = new LoRaPayloadStandardData(StringToByteArray("A0"),
                                                                                                     devAddrCorrect,
                                                                                                     fctl,
                                                                                                     BitConverter.GetBytes(loraDeviceInfo.FCntDown),
                                                                                                     null,
                                                                                                     fport,
                                                                                                     bytesC2dMsg,
                                                                                                     1);


                                ackLoRaMessage.PerformEncryption(loraDeviceInfo.AppSKey);
                                ackLoRaMessage.SetMic(loraDeviceInfo.NwkSKey);



                                byte[] rndToken = new byte[2];
                                Random rnd      = new Random();
                                rnd.NextBytes(rndToken);

                                //todo ronnie should check the device twin preference if using confirmed or unconfirmed down
                                LoRaMessage ackMessage = new LoRaMessage(ackLoRaMessage, LoRaMessageType.ConfirmedDataDown, rndToken, _datr, 0, _freq, _tmst);

                                udpMsgForPktForwarder = ackMessage.physicalPayload.GetMessage();


                                //confirm the message to iot hub only if we are in time for a delivery
                                if (c2dMsg != null)
                                {
                                    _ = loraDeviceInfo.HubSender.CompleteAsync(c2dMsg);
                                    Logger.Log(loraDeviceInfo.DevEUI, $"complete the c2d msg to IoT Hub", Logger.LoggingLevel.Info);
                                }
                            }
                            else
                            {
                                PhysicalPayload pushAck = new PhysicalPayload(loraMessage.physicalPayload.token, PhysicalIdentifier.PUSH_ACK, null);
                                udpMsgForPktForwarder = pushAck.GetMessage();


                                _ = loraDeviceInfo.HubSender.UpdateFcntAsync(loraDeviceInfo.FCntUp, null);


                                //put back the c2d message to the queue for the next round
                                _ = loraDeviceInfo.HubSender.AbandonAsync(c2dMsg);

                                Logger.Log(loraDeviceInfo.DevEUI, $"too late for down message, sending only ACK to gateway", Logger.LoggingLevel.Info);
                            }
                        }
                        //No ack requested and no c2d message we send the udp ack only to the gateway
                        else if (loraMessage.loRaMessageType == LoRaMessageType.UnconfirmedDataUp && c2dMsg == null)
                        {
                            PhysicalPayload pushAck = new PhysicalPayload(loraMessage.physicalPayload.token, PhysicalIdentifier.PUSH_ACK, null);
                            udpMsgForPktForwarder = pushAck.GetMessage();



                            if (validFrameCounter)
                            {
                                _ = loraDeviceInfo.HubSender.UpdateFcntAsync(loraDeviceInfo.FCntUp, null);
                            }
                        }
                    }
                    else
                    {
                        Logger.Log(loraDeviceInfo.DevEUI, $"with devAddr {devAddr} check MIC failed. Device will be ignored from now on", Logger.LoggingLevel.Info);
                        loraDeviceInfo.IsOurDevice = false;
                    }
                }
                else
                {
                    Logger.Log(loraDeviceInfo.DevEUI, $"ignore message because is not linked to this GatewayID", Logger.LoggingLevel.Info);
                }
            }
            else
            {
                Logger.Log(devAddr, $"device with devAddr {devAddr} is not our device, ignore message", Logger.LoggingLevel.Info);
            }

            Logger.Log(loraDeviceInfo.DevEUI, $"processing time: {DateTime.UtcNow - startTimeProcessing}", Logger.LoggingLevel.Info);

            return(udpMsgForPktForwarder);
        }