I have written the following tcp client in nodejs. const net = require('net'); const HOST = 'linux345'; const PORT = 2345; let ErrCode = 1; const client = new net.Socket(); client.connect(PORT, HOST, function() { ErrCode = 0; }); client.on('data', function(data) { console.log('Client received: ' + data); if (data.toString().endsWith('exit')) { client.destroy(); } }); client.on('close', function() { }); client.on('error', function(err) { ErrCode = err.code; console.log(ErrCode); }); console.log(ErrCode); Please suggest how can I write same logic using async/await I have looked into the following post but it is not helpful. node 7.6 async await issues with returning data Continue reading...