Has anyone seen this error?

root@mtplkohacomm:/home/koha/kohaclone# perl -I ./SIPServer.pm /home/koha/kohaclone/etc/SIPconfig.xml

syntax error at /home/koha/kohaclone/etc/SIPconfig.xml line 2, near "-->"

Unterminated <> operator at /home/koha/kohaclone/etc/SIPconfig.xml line 5.

Thanks,

Scott Kushner

Middletown Library