use strict; use warnings; use IO::Socket::INET; if ($ARGV[0] == 1) { my $server = IO::Socket::INET->new( LocalPort => 12000, Proto => 'tcp', Listen => SOMAXCONN, Reuse => 1 ); die $! unless $server; while (my $sock = $server->accept) { print "Connected to sock\n"; print while <$sock>; } } if ($ARGV[0] == 2) { my $sock = new IO::Socket::INET( PeerAddr => '127.0.0.1', PeerPort => 12000, Proto => 'tcp', Blocking => 1 ); print "sock is $sock\n"; }