diff --git a/pvAccessApp/remote/blockingUDPTransport.cpp b/pvAccessApp/remote/blockingUDPTransport.cpp
index d7b7552..095bfcc 100644
--- a/pvAccessApp/remote/blockingUDPTransport.cpp
+++ b/pvAccessApp/remote/blockingUDPTransport.cpp
@@ -21,6 +21,9 @@
 
 /* standard */
 #include <cstdio>
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include <poll.h>
+#include <errno.h>
 
 namespace epics {
     namespace pvAccess {
@@ -28,7 +31,7 @@ namespace epics {
         using namespace epics::pvData;
 
         BlockingUDPTransport::BlockingUDPTransport(SOCKET channel,
-                osiSockAddr* bindAddress, osiSockAddr* sendAddresses,
+                osiSockAddr* bindAddress, InetAddrVector* sendAddresses,
                 short remoteTransportRevision) {
             this->channel = channel;
             this->bindAddress = bindAddress;
@@ -46,11 +49,13 @@ namespace epics {
             sendTo = NULL;
             closed = false;
             lastMessageStartPosition = 0;
+            readBuffer = new char[MAX_UDP_RECV];
         }
 
         BlockingUDPTransport::~BlockingUDPTransport() {
             delete receiveBuffer;
             delete sendBuffer;
+            delete readBuffer;
         }
 
         void BlockingUDPTransport::start() {
@@ -89,5 +94,101 @@ namespace epics {
                     sizeof(int32));
         }
 
+        void BlockingUDPTransport::processRead() {
+            // This function is always called from only one thread - this
+            // object's own thread.
+
+            pollfd pfd;
+            pfd.fd = channel;
+            pfd.events = POLLIN;
+
+            osiSockAddr fromAddress;
+
+            try {
+
+                while(!closed) {
+                    // we poll to prevent blocking indefinitely
+
+                    /* From 'accept' man page:
+                     * In order to be notified of incoming connections on
+                     * a socket, you can use select(2) or poll(2). A readable
+                     * event will be delivered when a new connection is
+                     * attempted and you may then call accept() to get a
+                     * socket for that connection.
+                     */
+
+                    int retval = poll(&pfd, 1, 100);
+                    if(retval>0) {
+                        // activity on SOCKET
+                        if(pfd.revents&POLLIN) {
+                            // data ready to be read
+                            receiveBuffer->clear();
+
+                            socklen_t addrStructSize = sizeof(sockaddr);
+
+                            int bytesRead = recvfrom(channel, readBuffer,
+                                    MAX_UDP_RECV, 0, (sockaddr*)&fromAddress,
+                                    &addrStructSize);
+
+                            if(bytesRead>0) {
+                                // successfully got datagram
+                                bool ignore = false;
+                                if(ignoredAddresses!=NULL) for(int i = 0; i
+                                        <ignoredAddresses->size(); i++)
+                                    if(ignoredAddresses->at(i)->ia.sin_addr.s_addr
+                                            ==fromAddress.ia.sin_addr.s_addr) {
+                                        ignore = true;
+                                        break;
+                                    }
+
+                                if(!ignore) {
+                                    receiveBuffer->put(
+                                            readBuffer,
+                                            0,
+                                            bytesRead
+                                                    <receiveBuffer->getRemaining() ? bytesRead
+                                                    : receiveBuffer->getRemaining());
+
+                                    receiveBuffer->flip();
+
+                                    processBuffer(&fromAddress, receiveBuffer);
+                                }
+                            }
+                            else {
+                                // log a 'recvfrom' error
+                                if(bytesRead==-1) errlogSevPrintf(errlogMajor,
+                                        "Socket recv error: %s", strerror(errno));
+                            }
+                        }
+                        else {
+                            // error (POLLERR, POLLHUP, or POLLNVAL)
+                            if(pfd.revents&POLLERR) errlogSevPrintf(
+                                    errlogMajor, "Socket poll error (POLLERR)");
+                            if(pfd.revents&POLLHUP) errlogSevPrintf(
+                                    errlogMinor, "Socket poll error (POLLHUP)");
+                            if(pfd.revents&POLLNVAL) errlogSevPrintf(
+                                    errlogMajor,
+                                    "Socket poll error: server socket no longer bound.");
+                        }
+                    }
+
+                    // retval == 0 : timeout
+
+                    // retval < 0 : error
+                    if(retval<0) errlogSevPrintf(errlogMajor,
+                            "Socket poll error: %s", strerror(errno));
+                }
+            } catch(...) {
+                // TODO: catch all exceptions, and act accordingly
+                close(true);
+            }
+        }
+
+        bool BlockingUDPTransport::processBuffer(osiSockAddr* fromAddress,
+                ByteBuffer* receiveBuffer) {
+            // TODO: implement
+            return true;
+        }
+
     }
 }
diff --git a/pvAccessApp/remote/blockingUDPTransport.h b/pvAccessApp/remote/blockingUDPTransport.h
index 9b5fe68..0b385e5 100644
--- a/pvAccessApp/remote/blockingUDPTransport.h
+++ b/pvAccessApp/remote/blockingUDPTransport.h
@@ -8,12 +8,16 @@
 #ifndef BLOCKINGUDPTRANSPORT_H_
 #define BLOCKINGUDPTRANSPORT_H_
 
+/* pvAccess */
 #include "remote.h"
 #include "caConstants.h"
+#include "inetAddressUtil.h"
 
+/* pvData */
 #include <noDefaultMethods.h>
 #include <byteBuffer.h>
 
+/* EPICSv3 */
 #include <osdSock.h>
 #include <osiSock.h>
 
@@ -25,7 +29,8 @@ namespace epics {
                 public TransportSendControl {
         public:
             BlockingUDPTransport(SOCKET channel, osiSockAddr* bindAddress,
-                    osiSockAddr* sendAddresses, short remoteTransportRevision);
+                    InetAddrVector* sendAddresses,
+                    short remoteTransportRevision);
 
             virtual ~BlockingUDPTransport();
 
@@ -125,6 +130,22 @@ namespace epics {
                 // noop
             }
 
+            /**
+             * Set ignore list.
+             * @param addresses list of ignored addresses.
+             */
+            void setIgnoredAddresses(InetAddrVector* addresses) {
+                ignoredAddresses = addresses;
+            }
+
+            /**
+             * Get list of ignored addresses.
+             * @return ignored addresses.
+             */
+            InetAddrVector* getIgnoredAddresses() const {
+                return ignoredAddresses;
+            }
+
         protected:
             bool closed;
 
@@ -154,12 +175,12 @@ namespace epics {
             /**
              * Send addresses.
              */
-            osiSockAddr* sendAddresses;
+            InetAddrVector* sendAddresses;
 
             /**
              * Ignore addresses.
              */
-            osiSockAddr* ignoredAddresses;
+            InetAddrVector* ignoredAddresses;
 
             const osiSockAddr* sendTo;
 
@@ -178,6 +199,11 @@ namespace epics {
              */
             int lastMessageStartPosition;
 
+            /**
+             * Read buffer
+             */
+            char* readBuffer;
+
         };
 
     }