JDK-8262130 : Release Note: JEP 380: Unix domain sockets
  • Type: Sub-task
  • Component: core-libs
  • Sub-Component: java.nio
  • Affected Version: 16
  • Priority: P4
  • Status: Closed
  • Resolution: Delivered
  • Submitted: 2021-02-22
  • Updated: 2021-12-06
  • Resolved: 2021-12-06
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JDK 16
16Resolved
Description
Provides support for Unix domain sockets (AF_UNIX) in the `java.nio.channels`, `SocketChannel`, and `ServerSocketChannel` classes.

See [JEP-380](https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/380) for more information.

See also the following [release note](https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8259579) for information about the limitations in the support on Windows in JDK16.