#!/usr/bin/perl use IO::Socket::INET; use Convert::EBCDIC; my ($socket,$client_socket); $socket = new IO::Socket::INET ( PeerHost => '1.2.3.4', PeerPort => '6106', Proto => 'tcp', ) or die "ERROR in Socket Creation : $!\n"; print "TCP Connection Success.\n"; # read the socket data sent by server. $data = <$socket>; print "Received from Server : $data\n"; $data = ebcdic2ascii($data); print "Received from Server after : $data\n"; sleep (10); $socket->close();