\section{Axis\-Transport.h}
 Opens a connection with the provided endpoint URI. The connection type (protocol) is decided by the implementation and the protocol set. See example implementation.

\begin{Desc}
\item[Precondition: ]\par
The endpoint URI and the protocol type (if needed) MUST have been set.\end{Desc}
\begin{Desc}
\item[Returns: ]\par
Returns AXIS\_\-SUCCESS if connection established successfully. Else returns AXIS\_\-FAIL\end{Desc}
