use Net::Telnet::Cisco; for ($i = 1; $i <= 254; $i++){ $device = "172.16.$i.251"; my $session = Net::Telnet::Cisco->new(Host => "$device", Input_log => "perllogrouter/router$i.log",); $session->login('admin', 'admin'); #some command $session->cmd ("show running-config "); $session->close;