Abstract: Establishing a secure connection on behalf of a mobile station is disclosed. An identifier associated with a mobile station is obtained. The identifier and a secret data not associated with the mobile station are used to establish on behalf of the mobile station a secure connection to a generic access network element configured to provide connectivity to a core mobile network.

Abstract: Mobile communication is disclosed. A standard cellular mobile station at is communicated with at least in part via a standard cellular air link. A mobile communication between the standard cellular mobile station and a core mobile network is relayed via a generic access network. In some embodiments, translation between the standard cellular air link and a generic access network uplink interface is performed.

Abstract: Enabling a standard cellular handset to be used to access a core mobile network via a generic access network is disclosed. A communication between a generic access network element and the core mobile network is intercepted. A modified version of the communication is generated. The modified communication is forwarded.