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+/* OsmoHLR VTY implementation */
+
+/* (C) 2016 sysmocom s.f.m.c. GmbH <info@sysmocom.de>
+ * All Rights Reserved
+ *
+ * Author: Neels Hofmeyr <nhofmeyr@sysmocom.de>
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+ * along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ *
+ */
+
+#pragma once
+
+#include <osmocom/core/logging.h>
+#include <osmocom/vty/vty.h>
+#include <osmocom/vty/command.h>
+#include <osmocom/hlr/hlr.h>
+
+enum hlr_vty_node {
+	HLR_NODE = _LAST_OSMOVTY_NODE + 1,
+	GSUP_NODE,
+	EUSE_NODE,
+};
+
+int hlr_vty_is_config_node(struct vty *vty, int node);
+int hlr_vty_go_parent(struct vty *vty);
+void hlr_vty_init(void);