diff --git a/openbsc/include/openbsc/Makefile.am b/openbsc/include/openbsc/Makefile.am
index 465b21a..96abc75 100644
--- a/openbsc/include/openbsc/Makefile.am
+++ b/openbsc/include/openbsc/Makefile.am
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@
 		 vty.h socket.h \
 		crc24.h gprs_bssgp.h gprs_llc.h gprs_ns.h gprs_gmm.h \
 		gb_proxy.h gprs_sgsn.h gsm_04_08_gprs.h sgsn.h \
-		gprs_ns_frgre.h auth.h osmo_msc.h bsc_msc.h bsc_nat.h
+		gprs_ns_frgre.h auth.h osmo_msc.h bsc_msc.h bsc_nat.h \
+		osmo_bsc_rf.h
 
 openbsc_HEADERS = gsm_04_08.h meas_rep.h bsc_api.h
 openbscdir = $(includedir)/openbsc
diff --git a/openbsc/include/openbsc/osmo_bsc_rf.h b/openbsc/include/openbsc/osmo_bsc_rf.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..163e55c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/openbsc/include/openbsc/osmo_bsc_rf.h
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+#ifndef OSMO_BSC_RF
+#define OSMO_BSC_RF
+
+#include <osmocore/write_queue.h>
+
+struct gsm_network;
+
+struct osmo_bsc_rf {
+	struct bsc_fd listen;
+	struct gsm_network *gsm_network;
+};
+
+struct osmo_bsc_rf_conn {
+	struct write_queue queue;
+	struct gsm_network *gsm_network;
+};
+
+struct osmo_bsc_rf *osmo_bsc_rf_create(const char *path, struct gsm_network *net);
+
+#endif
diff --git a/openbsc/src/bsc/osmo_bsc_rf.c b/openbsc/src/bsc/osmo_bsc_rf.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8cfbb7c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/openbsc/src/bsc/osmo_bsc_rf.c
@@ -0,0 +1,249 @@
+/* RF Ctl handling socket */
+
+/* (C) 2010 by Harald Welte <laforge@gnumonks.org>
+ * (C) 2010 by Holger Hans Peter Freyther <zecke@selfish.org>
+ * (C) 2010 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 General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 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 General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
+ * with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
+ * 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+ *
+ */
+
+#include <openbsc/osmo_bsc_rf.h>
+#include <openbsc/debug.h>
+#include <openbsc/gsm_data.h>
+
+#include <osmocore/talloc.h>
+#include <osmocore/protocol/gsm_12_21.h>
+
+#include <sys/socket.h>
+#include <sys/un.h>
+
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+
+#define RF_CMD_QUERY '?'
+#define RF_CMD_OFF   '0'
+#define RF_CMD_ON    '1'
+
+static int lock_each_trx(struct gsm_network *net, int lock)
+{
+	struct gsm_bts *bts;
+
+	llist_for_each_entry(bts, &net->bts_list, list) {
+		struct gsm_bts_trx *trx;
+		llist_for_each_entry(trx, &bts->trx_list, list) {
+			gsm_trx_lock_rf(trx, lock);
+		}
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Send a '1' when one TRX is online, otherwise send 0
+ */
+static void handle_query(struct osmo_bsc_rf_conn *conn)
+{
+	struct msgb *msg;
+	struct gsm_bts *bts;
+	char send = RF_CMD_OFF;
+
+	llist_for_each_entry(bts, &conn->gsm_network->bts_list, list) {
+		struct gsm_bts_trx *trx;
+		llist_for_each_entry(trx, &bts->trx_list, list) {
+			if (trx->nm_state.availability == NM_AVSTATE_OK &&
+			    trx->nm_state.operational != NM_STATE_LOCKED) {
+					send = RF_CMD_ON;
+					break;
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	msg = msgb_alloc(10, "RF Query");
+	if (!msg) {
+		LOGP(DINP, LOGL_ERROR, "Failed to allocate response msg.\n");
+		return;
+	}
+
+	msg->l2h = msgb_put(msg, 1);
+	msg->l2h[0] = send;
+
+	if (write_queue_enqueue(&conn->queue, msg) != 0) {
+		LOGP(DINP, LOGL_ERROR, "Failed to enqueue the answer.\n");
+		msgb_free(msg);
+		return;
+	}
+
+	return;
+}
+
+static int rf_read_cmd(struct bsc_fd *fd)
+{
+	struct osmo_bsc_rf_conn *conn = fd->data;
+	char buf[1];
+	int rc;
+
+	rc = read(fd->fd, buf, sizeof(buf));
+	if (rc != sizeof(buf)) {
+		LOGP(DINP, LOGL_ERROR, "Short read %d/%s\n", errno, strerror(errno));
+		bsc_unregister_fd(fd);
+		close(fd->fd);
+		write_queue_clear(&conn->queue);
+		talloc_free(conn);
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	switch (buf[0]) {
+	case RF_CMD_QUERY:
+		handle_query(conn);
+		break;
+	case RF_CMD_OFF:
+		lock_each_trx(conn->gsm_network, 1);
+		break;
+	case RF_CMD_ON:
+		lock_each_trx(conn->gsm_network, 0);
+		break;
+	default:
+		LOGP(DINP, LOGL_ERROR, "Unknown command %d\n", buf[0]);
+		break;
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int rf_write_cmd(struct bsc_fd *fd, struct msgb *msg)
+{
+	int rc;
+
+	rc = write(fd->fd, msg->data, msg->len);
+	if (rc != msg->len) {
+		LOGP(DINP, LOGL_ERROR, "Short write %d/%s\n", errno, strerror(errno));
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int rf_ctl_accept(struct bsc_fd *bfd, unsigned int what)
+{
+	struct osmo_bsc_rf_conn *conn;
+	struct osmo_bsc_rf *rf = bfd->data;
+	struct sockaddr_un addr;
+	socklen_t len = sizeof(addr);
+	int fd;
+
+	fd = accept(bfd->fd, (struct sockaddr *) &addr, &len);
+	if (fd < 0) {
+		LOGP(DINP, LOGL_ERROR, "Failed to accept. errno: %d/%s\n",
+		     errno, strerror(errno));
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	conn = talloc_zero(rf, struct osmo_bsc_rf_conn);
+	if (!conn) {
+		LOGP(DINP, LOGL_ERROR, "Failed to allocate mem.\n");
+		close(fd);
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	write_queue_init(&conn->queue, 10);
+	conn->queue.bfd.data = conn;
+	conn->queue.bfd.fd = fd;
+	conn->queue.bfd.when = BSC_FD_READ | BSC_FD_WRITE;
+	conn->queue.read_cb = rf_read_cmd;
+	conn->queue.write_cb = rf_write_cmd;
+	conn->gsm_network = rf->gsm_network;
+
+	if (bsc_register_fd(&conn->queue.bfd) != 0) {
+		close(fd);
+		talloc_free(conn);
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+struct osmo_bsc_rf *osmo_bsc_rf_create(const char *path, struct gsm_network *net)
+{
+	unsigned int namelen;
+	struct sockaddr_un local;
+	struct bsc_fd *bfd;
+	struct osmo_bsc_rf *rf;
+	int rc;
+
+	rf = talloc_zero(NULL, struct osmo_bsc_rf);
+	if (!rf) {
+		LOGP(DINP, LOGL_ERROR, "Failed to create osmo_bsc_rf.\n");
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	bfd = &rf->listen;
+	bfd->fd = socket(AF_UNIX, SOCK_STREAM, 0);
+	if (bfd->fd < 0) {
+		LOGP(DINP, LOGL_ERROR, "Can not create socket. %d/%s\n",
+		     errno, strerror(errno));
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	local.sun_family = AF_UNIX;
+	strncpy(local.sun_path, path, sizeof(local.sun_path));
+	local.sun_path[sizeof(local.sun_path) - 1] = '\0';
+	unlink(local.sun_path);
+
+	/* we use the same magic that X11 uses in Xtranssock.c for
+	 * calculating the proper length of the sockaddr */
+#if defined(BSD44SOCKETS) || defined(__UNIXWARE__)
+	local.sun_len = strlen(local.sun_path);
+#endif
+#if defined(BSD44SOCKETS) || defined(SUN_LEN)
+	namelen = SUN_LEN(&local);
+#else
+	namelen = strlen(local.sun_path) +
+		  offsetof(struct sockaddr_un, sun_path);
+#endif
+
+	rc = bind(bfd->fd, (struct sockaddr *) &local, namelen);
+	if (rc != 0) {
+		LOGP(DINP, LOGL_ERROR, "Failed to bind '%s' errno: %d/%s\n",
+		     local.sun_path, errno, strerror(errno));
+		close(bfd->fd);
+		talloc_free(rf);
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	if (listen(bfd->fd, 0) != 0) {
+		LOGP(DINP, LOGL_ERROR, "Failed to listen: %d/%s\n", errno, strerror(errno));
+		close(bfd->fd);
+		talloc_free(rf);
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	bfd->when = BSC_FD_READ;
+	bfd->cb = rf_ctl_accept;
+	bfd->data = rf;
+
+	if (bsc_register_fd(bfd) != 0) {
+		LOGP(DINP, LOGL_ERROR, "Failed to register bfd.\n");
+		close(bfd->fd);
+		talloc_free(rf);
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	rf->gsm_network = net;
+
+	return rf;
+}
+