-----Original Message----- From: Winchester, Derek S (Derek) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, September 12, 2002 12:22 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: logging data to text file I have composed this perl script and I would like the results from each command to append a log file. Is there a way I can do this? I have seen several examples but none of them looks as if it would achieve what I am trying to do here. Any help would be appreciated. #!/usr/bin/perl -w # file: ionex test use Net::Telnet; use constant HOST => '152.148.228.14'; use constant USER => 'admin'; use constant PASS => 'admin'; # loads the text file to be loaded via cli. populating the array w/text config file $telnet = Net::Telnet->new(HOST); $telnet->open(HOST); $telnet->waitfor('/[^Welcome]/'); $telnet->print ("\007"); $telnet->login(Name => USER,Password => PASS,Prompt => '/#/',Timeout => 30); $file = select (/usr/test.txt); $telnet->cmd ("set page disable\n"); $telnet->cmd ("router verio_gate_1\n"); $telnet->cmd ("show ip route\n"); $telnet->cmd ("show ip ospf database external\n"); $telnet->cmd ("show ip ospf database \n"); $telnet->cmd ("show ip ospf database nssa\n"); $telnet->cmd ("show ip ospf border-routers\n"); $telnet->cmd ("show ip ospf interfaces\n"); $telnet->cmd ("show ip ospf routers\n"); $telnet->cmd ("up\n"); $telnet->cmd ("show clock\n"); $telnet->cmd ("restart router verio_gate_1\n"); -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]