use Sys::Syslog qw( :DEFAULT setlogsock ); #### BEGIN { require Sys::Syslog; Sys::Syslog->import( 'setlogsock', 'openlog', 'syslog', 'closelog' ); setlogsock( 'unix' ); openlog( 'IPScan', 'pid', 'local0' ); }