diff --git a/osal/linux/TmTcUnixUdpBridge.cpp b/osal/linux/TmTcUnixUdpBridge.cpp
index 02c17312..c2c0c353 100644
--- a/osal/linux/TmTcUnixUdpBridge.cpp
+++ b/osal/linux/TmTcUnixUdpBridge.cpp
@@ -2,8 +2,19 @@
 #include <framework/serviceinterface/ServiceInterfaceStream.h>
 
 TmTcUnixUdpBridge::TmTcUnixUdpBridge(object_id_t objectId,
-		object_id_t ccsdsPacketDistributor):
+		object_id_t ccsdsPacketDistributor, uint16_t serverPort,
+		uint16_t clientPort):
 		TmTcBridge(objectId, ccsdsPacketDistributor) {
+	uint16_t setServerPort = DEFAULT_UDP_SERVER_PORT;
+	if(serverPort != 0xFFFF) {
+		setServerPort = serverPort;
+	}
+
+	uint16_t setClientPort = DEFAULT_UDP_CLIENT_PORT;
+	if(clientPort != 0xFFFF) {
+		setClientPort = clientPort;
+	}
+
 	serverSocket = socket(AF_INET, SOCK_DGRAM, 0);
 	if(socket < 0) {
 		sif::error << "TmTcUnixUdpBridge::TmTcUnixUdpBridge: Could not open"
@@ -14,7 +25,7 @@ TmTcUnixUdpBridge::TmTcUnixUdpBridge(object_id_t objectId,
 
 	serverAddress.sin_family = AF_INET;
 	serverAddress.sin_addr.s_addr = htonl(INADDR_ANY);
-	serverAddress.sin_port = htons(UDP_SERVER_PORT);
+	serverAddress.sin_port = htons(setServerPort);
 	setsockopt(serverSocket, SOL_SOCKET, SO_REUSEADDR, &serverSocketOptions,
 			sizeof(serverSocketOptions));
 
@@ -23,7 +34,7 @@ TmTcUnixUdpBridge::TmTcUnixUdpBridge(object_id_t objectId,
 			sizeof(serverAddress));
 	if(result== -1) {
 		sif::error << "TmTcUnixUdpBridge::TmTcUnixUdpBridge: Could not bind "
-				"local port " << UDP_SERVER_PORT << " to server socket!"
+				"local port " << setServerPort << " to server socket!"
 				<< std::endl;
 		// check errno here.
 		return;
@@ -35,3 +46,15 @@ TmTcUnixUdpBridge::TmTcUnixUdpBridge(object_id_t objectId,
 
 TmTcUnixUdpBridge::~TmTcUnixUdpBridge() {
 }
+
+ReturnValue_t TmTcUnixUdpBridge::handleTc() {
+	return HasReturnvaluesIF::RETURN_OK;
+}
+
+ReturnValue_t TmTcUnixUdpBridge::receiveTc(uint8_t **recvBuffer, size_t *size) {
+	return HasReturnvaluesIF::RETURN_OK;
+}
+
+ReturnValue_t TmTcUnixUdpBridge::sendTm(const uint8_t *data, size_t dataLen) {
+	return HasReturnvaluesIF::RETURN_OK;
+}
diff --git a/osal/linux/TmTcUnixUdpBridge.h b/osal/linux/TmTcUnixUdpBridge.h
index b84d9fe1..ab2e2d67 100644
--- a/osal/linux/TmTcUnixUdpBridge.h
+++ b/osal/linux/TmTcUnixUdpBridge.h
@@ -8,14 +8,18 @@
 
 class TmTcUnixUdpBridge: public TmTcBridge {
 public:
-	static constexpr int UDP_SERVER_PORT = 7;
-	static constexpr int UDP_CLIENT_PORT = 2008;
+	static constexpr int DEFAULT_UDP_SERVER_PORT = 7;
+	static constexpr int DEFAULT_UDP_CLIENT_PORT = 2008;
 
-	TmTcUnixUdpBridge(object_id_t objectId, object_id_t ccsdsPacketDistributor);
+	TmTcUnixUdpBridge(object_id_t objectId, object_id_t ccsdsPacketDistributor,
+			 uint16_t serverPort = 0xFFFF,uint16_t clientPort = 0xFFFF);
 	virtual~ TmTcUnixUdpBridge();
 
 protected:
-
+	virtual ReturnValue_t handleTc() override;
+	virtual ReturnValue_t receiveTc(uint8_t ** recvBuffer,
+			size_t * size) override;
+	virtual ReturnValue_t sendTm(const uint8_t * data, size_t dataLen) override;
 private:
 	int serverSocket = 0;
 	const int serverSocketOptions = 0;