z/OS Communications Server: IP Messages Volume 3 (EZY)
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EZY4096E

z/OS Communications Server: IP Messages Volume 3 (EZY)
SC27-3656-00

Protocol family not supported (EPFNOSUPPORT)

Explanation

The protocol specified in the socket call is not supported by the address family specified. The following list displays some of the possible function calls that might return this error value:
getclientid
The domain is not AF_INET.
takesocket
The domain field of the CLIENTID parameter is not AF_INET.

System action

The socket call ends. TCPIP continues.

Operator response

None.

System programmer response

Use the information provided in the table above as a guide to the conditions under which this error can occur. Apply this information to your application, and correct the parameters of the appropriate socket call. For more information, see the z/OS Communications Server: IP Sockets Application Programming Interface Guide and Reference.

Module

TCPERROR

Procedure name

tcperror

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