How is your mod_perl configured? Based on the error message you're
getting, it appears that you may not have compiled in support for
authentication or access control.
If you built it yourself, you may need to add PERL_AUTHEN=1 and
PERL_ACCESS=1 to the 'perl Makefile.PL' command line when
I'm a verteran CGIer but a new mod-perl user.
I have got the mod-perl running fine for the content handling. But when I
try to step in to other stages like Authentication, and have trouble in
setting
PerlAccessHandler
PerlAuthenHandler
etc.
If I put
###==
Location /mpl/hello