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= gun:open_unix(3)
== Name
gun:open_unix - Open a connection to the given Unix domain socket
== Description
[source,erlang]
----
open_unix(SocketPath, Opts) -> {ok, pid()} | {error, Reason}
SocketPath :: string()
Opts :: gun:opts()
Reason :: {options, OptName}
| {options, {http | http2 | socks | ws, OptName}}
| any()
OptName :: atom()
----
Open a connection to the given Unix domain socket.
== Arguments
SocketPath::
Path to the Unix domain socket to connect to.
Opts::
Options for this connection.
== Return value
The pid of the newly created Gun process is returned.
Note that this does not indicate that the connection
has been successfully opened; the link:man:gun_up(3)[gun_up(3)]
message will be sent for that.
== Changelog
* *1.0*: Function introduced.
== Examples
.Connect to a server via a Unix domain socket
[source,erlang]
----
{ok, ConnPid} = gun:open_unix("/var/run/dbus/system_bus_socket", #{}).
----
.Connect to a server via a Unix domain socket with custom options
[source,erlang]
----
{ok, ConnPid} = gun:open_unix("/var/run/dbus/system_bus_socket",
#{protocols => [http2]}).
----
== See also
link:man:gun(3)[gun(3)],
link:man:gun:open(3)[gun:open(3)],
link:man:gun:await_up(3)[gun:await_up(3)],
link:man:gun_socks_up(3)[gun_socks_up(3)],
link:man:gun_up(3)[gun_up(3)]
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