Features
The AF_IUCV address family provides socket connections for HiperSockets and IUCV.
For all instances of Linux® on IBM® Z, the AF_IUCV address family provides the following features:
- Multiple outgoing socket connections for real HiperSockets
- Multiple incoming socket connections for real HiperSockets
For instances of Linux on z/VM®, the AF_IUCV address family also provides the following features:
- Multiple outgoing socket connections for IUCV
- Multiple incoming socket connections for IUCV
- Socket communication with applications that use the CMS AF_IUCV support