dear guys i have to prepare urgently for a lab exam. i want to store and run perl scripts from the following directory: C:\Program Files\Apache Software Foundation\Apache2.2\htdocs. i have already installed active perl.but the problem is that the script is being displayed like html content.i have already tried including the options +ExecCGI. but no use. can somebody please modify the file below so that i can run .pl files stored in htpdocs directory in a browser ? 

ServerRoot "C:/Program Files/Apache Software Foundation/Apache2.2"


Listen 80


LoadModule actions_module modules/mod_actions.so
LoadModule alias_module modules/mod_alias.so
LoadModule asis_module modules/mod_asis.so
LoadModule auth_basic_module modules/mod_auth_basic.so
LoadModule authn_default_module modules/mod_authn_default.so
LoadModule authn_file_module modules/mod_authn_file.so
LoadModule authz_default_module modules/mod_authz_default.so
LoadModule authz_groupfile_module modules/mod_authz_groupfile.so
LoadModule authz_host_module modules/mod_authz_host.so
LoadModule authz_user_module modules/mod_authz_user.so
LoadModule autoindex_module modules/mod_autoindex.so
LoadModule cgi_module modules/mod_cgi.so
LoadModule dir_module modules/mod_dir.so
LoadModule env_module modules/mod_env.so
LoadModule include_module modules/mod_include.so
LoadModule isapi_module modules/mod_isapi.so
LoadModule log_config_module modules/mod_log_config.so
LoadModule mime_module modules/mod_mime.so
LoadModule negotiation_module modules/mod_negotiation.so
LoadModule setenvif_module modules/mod_setenvif.so

<IfModule !mpm_netware_module>
<IfModule !mpm_winnt_module>
User daemon
Group daemon

</IfModule>
</IfModule>

ServerAdmin thejwal.pavithran@gmail.com

DocumentRoot "C:/Program Files/Apache Software Foundation/Apache2.2/ht
+docs"

<Directory />
Options FollowSymLinks ExecCGI 
options +ExecCGI
AllowOverride None
Order deny,allow
Deny from all
</Directory>


<Directory "C:/Program Files/Apache Software Foundation/Apache2.2/htdo
+cs">
Options Indexes FollowSymLinks 
Options +ExecCGI
Order allow,deny
Allow from all
Options ExecCGI 
</Directory>

<IfModule dir_module>
Options ExecCGI
DirectoryIndex index121.html
</IfModule>

<FilesMatch "^\.ht">
Order allow,deny
Deny from all
Satisfy All
</FilesMatch>

ErrorLog "logs/error.log"

LogLevel warn

<IfModule log_config_module>
LogFormat "%h %l %u %t \"%r\" %>s %b \"%{Referer}i\" \"%{User-Agent}i\
+"" combined
LogFormat "%h %l %u %t \"%r\" %>s %b" common

<IfModule logio_module>
LogFormat "%h %l %u %t \"%r\" %>s %b \"%{Referer}i\" \"%{User-Agent}i\
+" %I %O" combinedio
</IfModule>

CustomLog "logs/access.log" common

</IfModule>

<IfModule alias_module>


ScriptAlias /cgi-bin/ "C:/Program Files/Apache Software Foundation/Apa
+che2.2/cgi-bin/"

</IfModule>

<IfModule cgid_module>
</IfModule>

<Directory "C:/Program Files/Apache Software Foundation/Apache2.2/cgi-
+bin">
AllowOverride None
Options ExecCGI
Order allow,deny
Allow from all
options +ExecCGI
</Directory>



DefaultType text/plain

<IfModule mime_module>
TypesConfig conf/mime.types

AddType application/x-compress .Z
AddType application/x-gzip .gz .tgz
</IfModule>

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