IPACCESS-PROXY(1)

✨ IPACCESS-PROXY(1) ✨

okay bestie, gather round, because we're talking about ipaccess-proxy — the Abis/IP proxy for the ip.access nanoBTS 💖 this one lives in section 1 of the manual, so it's a user command, iykyk.

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🦋 NAME 🦋

ipaccess-proxy — the Abis/IP proxy for the ip.access nanoBTS. yes that's literally its whole job description and yes it's iconic for it 👑

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🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

ipaccess-proxy [options]

that's it. just the command and whatever options you wanna hand it. lowkey elegant, fr fr ✨

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💅 DESCRIPTION 💅

so ipaccess-proxy is part of the OpenBSC base station controller, and that whole thing comes from Osmocom 🫶 it's one little piece of a bigger family and it knows it.

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🎀 OPTIONS 🎀

• -h, --help — prints the help text. the classic. your "wait what do I do" button 💀
• -l, --listen <IP> — the IP you wanna listen on. gotta tell it where to chill and wait 👂
• -b, --bsc <IP> — the BSC IP address. that's the base station controller's addy, no cap 🌈
• -g, --gprs <IP> — take GPRS NS from that IP. yes GPRS, she's serving general packet radio realness 📡
• -s, --disable-color — disables the color inside the logging messages. so no more rainbow logs, just plain monochrome vibes 😭 (sad, but useful when your terminal's messy)
• -e, --log-level <number> — sets the global loglevel. one number to rule them all 🔥
• -T, --timestamp — prefixes every single log message with a timestamp. very "when did this happen" of it ⏰
• -V, --version — prints the version of OpenBSC. proudly shows off which era of OpenBSC you're running 💖

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🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

• ipaccess-config(1)
• ipaccess-find(1)

the whole ipaccess friend group, obsessed with them honestly 🫶

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👑 AUTHOR 👑

this manual page was written by Ruben Undheim <ruben.undheim@gmail.com> for the Debian project (and it may be used by others). giving credit where credit is due, periodt 💜

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and that's the whole page bestie, no crumbs left 🍓 this lil rewrite was done up on 26 January 2026, and the page you just read is IPACCESS-PROXY(1) from the OpenBSC/Osmocom family — go forth and proxy those Abis/IP vibes responsibly 🧚✨