#!/usr/local/bin/perl 
use Net::DSML;
use Net::DSML::Filter;
use Net::DSML::Control;
         
# 
# This example does what is known as a dsml ping.
# If there is a DSML server on line you should get a ping batch response.
# 
my $server = "http://dsml.yourcompany.com:8080/dsml";
  
   #
   #  We are going to do a DSML Ping
   #
   $webdsml = Net::DSML->new(  { url => $server } );
   print "Doing ping request.\n";
   if (!($webdsml->Ping()))
   {
      print "Ping request error.\n";
      print $webdsml->error(),"\n";
      exit;
   }
   if (!($webdsml->send()))
   {
      print "Ping send error.\n";
      print $webdsml->error(),"\n";
      exit;
   }
                    
# get the return xml content, should be the status of the dsml request.
$postData = $webdsml->content(); 
print $postData, "\n"; # print the xml data.