my $smb = new Filesys::SmbClientParser (undef, ("user" => $winuser, "password" => $winpassword, "Debug" => "1" ) ); $smb->Host($winserver); $smb->Share($winshare); $smb->get($winlogname, "/tmp/win.log") or die("THERE WAS AN ERROR SMBERR: " . $smb->err); print "Winlog now at /tmp/win.log\n";