use MongoDB; my $database_server =""; my $database_port = ""; my $username = ""; my $password = ""; my $database_name = ""; my $conn = MongoDB::MongoClient->new( host => $database_server, port => $database_port, db_name => $database_name, username=> $username, password => $password, connectTimeoutMS => -1, socketTimeoutMS => -1, ); my $out = $db->get_collection('')->find(...); $out->immortal(1); ...