use SOAP::Lite; my $client = SOAP::Lite ->uri('https:url?wsdl') ->proxy('https://url'); my $var = SOAP::Data->type('string'); $var->name('pingValue'); $var->value("10.10.10.10"); # make the call my $result = $client->Ping($var); # check for error unless ($result->fault) { print $result->result(); } else { # error handling print join ', ', $result->faultcode, $result->faultstring, $result->faultdetail; }