From e49df24360b9febcbf97e3837e6351454a075a67 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: liamcottle <liam@liamcottle.com>
Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2026 12:41:50 +1300
Subject: [PATCH] ensure network_id is converted to hex in interface stats api
 response

---
 meshchat.py | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/meshchat.py b/meshchat.py
index a7a7b32..68ab43a 100644
--- a/meshchat.py
+++ b/meshchat.py
@@ -1725,6 +1725,10 @@ class ReticulumMeshChat:
             if "transport_id" in interface_stats:
                 interface_stats["transport_id"] = interface_stats["transport_id"].hex()
 
+            # ensure network_id is hex as json_response can't serialize bytes
+            if "network_id" in interface_stats:
+                interface_stats["network_id"] = interface_stats["network_id"].hex()
+
             # ensure probe_responder is hex as json_response can't serialize bytes
             if "probe_responder" in interface_stats and interface_stats["probe_responder"] is not None:
                 interface_stats["probe_responder"] = interface_stats["probe_responder"].hex()