diff --git a/msc/BSC_ConnectionHandler.ttcn b/msc/BSC_ConnectionHandler.ttcn
index f005e02..e97b97d 100644
--- a/msc/BSC_ConnectionHandler.ttcn
+++ b/msc/BSC_ConnectionHandler.ttcn
@@ -31,8 +31,13 @@
 
 import from SMPP_Emulation all;
 
+import from IPA_Emulation all;
+import from Osmocom_CTRL_Functions all;
+import from Osmocom_CTRL_Types all;
+import from Osmocom_CTRL_Adapter all;
+
 /* this component represents a single subscriber connection */
-type component BSC_ConnHdlr extends BSSAP_ConnHdlr, MNCC_ConnHdlr, GSUP_ConnHdlr, MGCP_ConnHdlr, SMPP_ConnHdlr {
+type component BSC_ConnHdlr extends BSSAP_ConnHdlr, MNCC_ConnHdlr, GSUP_ConnHdlr, MGCP_ConnHdlr, SMPP_ConnHdlr, CTRL_Adapter_CT {
 	var BSC_ConnHdlrPars g_pars;
 	timer g_Tguard := 60.0;
 }
@@ -57,7 +62,10 @@
 	BSSMAP_IE_ClassmarkInformationType3 cm3 optional,
 	AuthVector vec optional,
 	BSC_ConnHdlrNetworkPars net,
-	boolean send_early_cm
+	boolean send_early_cm,
+	charstring ipa_ctrl_ip,
+	integer ipa_ctrl_port,
+	boolean ipa_ctrl_enable
 };
 
 /* get a one-octet bitmaks of supported algorithms based on Classmark information */
@@ -122,6 +130,10 @@
 	activate(as_Tguard());
 	/* Route all SMPP messages for our MSISDN to us */
 	f_create_smpp_expect(hex2str(pars.msisdn));
+
+	if (g_pars.ipa_ctrl_enable == true) {
+		f_ipa_ctrl_start(g_pars.ipa_ctrl_ip, g_pars.ipa_ctrl_port);
+	}
 }