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Writing Perl Client Applications
The following outline lists the basic tasks involved in writing a NETCONF Perl client application that requests operational or configuration information from the NETCONF server or loads configuration information onto a device running Junos OS. Each task provides a link to detailed information about performing the task. The tasks reference the sample scripts included in the NETCONF XML Protocol Perl distribution as examples.
- Import Perl Modules and Declare Constants—Importing Perl Modules and Declaring Constants in NETCONF Perl Client Applications and Collecting Parameters Interactively in NETCONF Perl Client Applications
- Connect to the NETCONF Server—Connecting to the NETCONF Server in NETCONF Perl Client Applications
- Submit Requests to the NETCONF Server—Submitting a Request to the NETCONF Server in NETCONF Perl Client Applications
- Parse and Format the Response from the NETCONF Server—Parsing and Formatting the Response from the NETCONF Server in NETCONF Perl Client Applications
- Close the Connection to the NETCONF Server—Closing the Connection to the NETCONF Server in NETCONF Perl Client Applications
