#!/usr/bin/env perl use strict; use warnings; use DBI my $dsn = "jdbc:sybase:Tds:sample.college.com:29813:"; my $user = "$ENV{'ESM_DBO'}"; my $password = "$ENV{'ESM_DBO_PASSWD'}"; my $dbh = DBI->connect( $dsn, $user, $password ) or die $DBI::errstr; __END__