diff --git a/openbsc/src/libfilter/bsc_msg_acc.c b/openbsc/src/libfilter/bsc_msg_acc.c
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+/*
+ * (C) 2010-2015 by Holger Hans Peter Freyther <zecke@selfish.org>
+ * (C) 2010-2011 by On-Waves
+ * All Rights Reserved
+ *
+ * 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/>.
+ *
+ */
+
+#include <openbsc/bsc_msg_filter.h>
+#include <openbsc/bsc_nat.h>
+
+#include <osmocom/core/rate_ctr.h>
+
+#include <string.h>
+
+static const struct rate_ctr_desc acc_list_ctr_description[] = {
+	[ACC_LIST_BSC_FILTER]	= { "access-list.bsc-filter", "Rejected by rule for BSC"},
+	[ACC_LIST_NAT_FILTER]	= { "access-list.nat-filter", "Rejected by rule for NAT"},
+};
+
+static const struct rate_ctr_group_desc bsc_cfg_acc_list_desc = {
+	.group_name_prefix = "nat.filter",
+	.group_description = "NAT Access-List Statistics",
+	.num_ctr = ARRAY_SIZE(acc_list_ctr_description),
+	.ctr_desc = acc_list_ctr_description,
+};
+
+
+int bsc_nat_lst_check_allow(struct bsc_nat_acc_lst *lst, const char *mi_string)
+{
+	struct bsc_nat_acc_lst_entry *entry;
+
+	llist_for_each_entry(entry, &lst->fltr_list, list) {
+		if (!entry->imsi_allow)
+			continue;
+		if (regexec(&entry->imsi_allow_re, mi_string, 0, NULL, 0) == 0)
+			return 0;
+	}
+
+	return 1;
+}
+
+struct bsc_nat_acc_lst *bsc_nat_acc_lst_find(struct bsc_nat *nat, const char *name)
+{
+	struct bsc_nat_acc_lst *lst;
+
+	if (!name)
+		return NULL;
+
+	llist_for_each_entry(lst, &nat->access_lists, list)
+		if (strcmp(lst->name, name) == 0)
+			return lst;
+
+	return NULL;
+}
+
+struct bsc_nat_acc_lst *bsc_nat_acc_lst_get(struct bsc_nat *nat, const char *name)
+{
+	struct bsc_nat_acc_lst *lst;
+
+	lst = bsc_nat_acc_lst_find(nat, name);
+	if (lst)
+		return lst;
+
+	lst = talloc_zero(nat, struct bsc_nat_acc_lst);
+	if (!lst) {
+		LOGP(DNAT, LOGL_ERROR, "Failed to allocate access list");
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	/* TODO: get the index right */
+	lst->stats = rate_ctr_group_alloc(lst, &bsc_cfg_acc_list_desc, 0);
+	if (!lst->stats) {
+		talloc_free(lst);
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	INIT_LLIST_HEAD(&lst->fltr_list);
+	lst->name = talloc_strdup(lst, name);
+	llist_add_tail(&lst->list, &nat->access_lists);
+	return lst;
+}
+
+void bsc_nat_acc_lst_delete(struct bsc_nat_acc_lst *lst)
+{
+	llist_del(&lst->list);
+	rate_ctr_group_free(lst->stats);
+	talloc_free(lst);
+}
+
+struct bsc_nat_acc_lst_entry *bsc_nat_acc_lst_entry_create(struct bsc_nat_acc_lst *lst)
+{
+	struct bsc_nat_acc_lst_entry *entry;
+
+	entry = talloc_zero(lst, struct bsc_nat_acc_lst_entry);
+	if (!entry)
+		return NULL;
+
+	entry->cm_reject_cause = GSM48_REJECT_PLMN_NOT_ALLOWED;
+	entry->lu_reject_cause = GSM48_REJECT_PLMN_NOT_ALLOWED;
+	llist_add_tail(&entry->list, &lst->fltr_list);
+	return entry;
+}
+