---
name: "nextepc-sgwd"
section: "8"
platform: "linux"
package: "nextepc-sgw"
version: "0.3.10+nods-4.3"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/nextepc-sgwd"
---

# nextepc-sgwd(8)

Serving Gateway (EPC / LTE)

## NAME

**nextepc-sgwd** - Serving Gateway (EPC / LTE)

## SYNOPSIS

```
nextepc-sgwd [options]
```

## DESCRIPTION

**nextepc-sgwd is the daemon for the Serving Gateway as part of the Evolved Packet Core.**

**The SGW is situated the MME and PGW. It is the gateway between the EPC and** **the external packet data network, such as the public Internet. It implements** **the S5 interface towards the S-GW, the SGi interface towards the Internet,** **and the S7 interface towards the PCRF.**

## OPTIONS

- **-v**

  **Show version**

- **-h**

  **Show help**

- **-d**

  **Start as daemon**

- **-f \<conf\>**

  **Set configuration file name.**

- **-l \<log\_file\>**

  **Log file path to be logged to**

- **-p \<pid\_file\>**

  **PID file path**

## AUTHOR

**This manual page was written by Ruben Undheim \<ruben.undheim@gmail.com\>** **for the Debian project (and may be used by others).**