diff --git a/objects/host_control_obj.c b/objects/host_control_obj.c
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+++ b/objects/host_control_obj.c
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+#include "interfaces/host_control.h"
+
+/* ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
+
+static GDBusObjectManagerServer *manager = NULL;
+static HostControl *host_control = NULL;
+
+static guint gpio_fsiclk = 27;
+static guint gpio_fsidat = 28;
+
+static gboolean
+on_boot         (HostControl        *host,
+                GDBusMethodInvocation  *invocation,
+                gpointer                user_data)
+{
+  // TODO: Implement gpio toggling
+  g_print("Boot");
+  host_control_complete_boot(host,invocation);
+  host_control_emit_booted(host);
+  return TRUE;
+}
+
+static void 
+on_bus_acquired (GDBusConnection *connection,
+                 const gchar     *name,
+                 gpointer         user_data)
+{
+  ObjectSkeleton *object;
+  guint n;
+
+  g_print ("Acquired a message bus connection: %s\n",name);
+
+  manager = g_dbus_object_manager_server_new ("/org/openbmc/HostControl");
+
+  gchar *s;
+  s = g_strdup_printf ("/org/openbmc/HostControl/0");
+  object = object_skeleton_new (s);
+  g_free (s);
+  host_control = host_control_skeleton_new ();
+  object_skeleton_set_host_control (object, host_control);
+  g_object_unref (host_control);
+
+  //define method callbacks here
+  g_signal_connect (host_control,
+                    "handle-boot",
+                    G_CALLBACK (on_boot),
+                    NULL); /* user_data */
+
+  /* Export the object (@manager takes its own reference to @object) */
+  g_dbus_object_manager_server_export (manager, G_DBUS_OBJECT_SKELETON (object));
+  g_object_unref (object);
+
+  /* Export all objects */
+  g_dbus_object_manager_server_set_connection (manager, connection);
+}
+
+static void
+on_name_acquired (GDBusConnection *connection,
+                  const gchar     *name,
+                  gpointer         user_data)
+{
+  g_print ("Acquired the name %s\n", name);
+}
+
+static void
+on_name_lost (GDBusConnection *connection,
+              const gchar     *name,
+              gpointer         user_data)
+{
+  g_print ("Lost the name %s\n", name);
+}
+
+gint
+main (gint argc, gchar *argv[])
+{
+  GMainLoop *loop;
+
+  guint id;
+  //g_type_init ();
+  loop = g_main_loop_new (NULL, FALSE);
+
+  id = g_bus_own_name (G_BUS_TYPE_SESSION,
+                       "org.openbmc.HostControl",
+                       G_BUS_NAME_OWNER_FLAGS_ALLOW_REPLACEMENT |
+                       G_BUS_NAME_OWNER_FLAGS_REPLACE,
+                       on_bus_acquired,
+                       on_name_acquired,
+                       on_name_lost,
+                       loop,
+                       NULL);
+
+  g_main_loop_run (loop);
+  
+  g_bus_unown_name (id);
+  g_main_loop_unref (loop);
+  return 0;
+}