Open System Services System Calls Reference Manual (G06.25+, H06.03+)

socket(2) OSS System Calls Reference Manual

[ENOMEM] Required memory resources were not available. A retry at a later time might

succeed.

[EPROTONOSUPPORT]

The speciﬁed address family does not support the speciﬁed protocol.

[EPROTOTYPE]

The speciﬁed socket type is not supported by the protocol.

[ETANOTRUNNING]

The OSS transport agent for this processor is not running.

This error also can occur when the calling process has migrated to a new proces-

sor that does not have a transport agent to support sockets. The socket can only

be closed.

RELATED INFORMATION

Functions: accept(2), bind(2), connect(2), getsockname(2), getsockopt(2), listen(2), recv(2),

recvfrom(2), recvmsg(2), send(2), sendmsg(2), sendto(2), setsockopt(2), shmat(2), shut-

down(2), socketpair(2), socket_transport_name_get(2), socket_transport_name_set(2).

STANDARDS CONFORMANCE

The HP implementation does not return the errno value [ENOSR].

The HP implementation does not support the SOCK_SEQPACKET socket type.

HP extensions to the XPG4 speciﬁcation are:

• The errno values [EDEFINEERR], [ENOENT], and [ETANOTRUNNING] can be

returned.

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