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True - and maybe because of lack of knowledge Again thank you - i will give that a try.

I expanded the functionality - shall load it to github? Why did HTTPS not work? Problems on the server? I tried this - but it worked only with HTTP not HTTPS...

my $ua = LWP::UserAgent->new;
#$ua->ssl_opts(verify_hostname => 0); #Verify hostname ausschalten, falls nötig
my $content = "action=whoami&api_user=$user&api_password=$pass";
my $reply = $ua->post("https://$host/api/user.cgi", Content => $content);