If you made a recent sysgen tape (made after adding new classes & ldevs) 
you should be able to bring back the printer classes & ldevs with UPDATE 
CONFIG.

It is not a full update but just restores the configuration.

(At least that is what I was told.)


On 9/20/21 11:19 AM, James B. Byrne wrote:
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> Trying to re-add the missing printers I get this error:
>
>
> sysgen> io
>
>          ** IO configurator commands **
>
>          aclass (ac)      adev (ad)       apath (ap)      avol (av)
>          dclass (dc)      ddev (dd)       dpath (dp)      dvol (dv)
>          lclass (lc)      ldev (ld)       lpath (lp)      lvol (lv)
>          maddress(ma)     mclass (mc)     mdev (md)       mpath (mp)
>          mvol (mv)        hautil (ha)
>
>          clear (cl)(c)    exit (ex)(e)    help (he)(h)    hold (ho)
>          oclose (oc)      redo
>       io> ad ldev=3177;id=hptcpjd;path=none
>       io> ad ldev=3178;id=hptcpjd;path=none
>       io> ad ldev=3179;id=hptcpjd;path=none
>       io> ad ldev=4175;id=hptcpjd;path=none
>       io> ad ldev=4176;id=hptcpjd;path=none
>       io> ad ldev=4177;id=hptcpjd;path=none
>       io> ad ldev=4178;id=hptcpjd;path=none
>       io> ad ldev=4179;id=hptcpjd;path=none
>       io> hold
>       io> exit
>   sysgen> keep
>          keeping to group BOOTUP.SYS
>          Purge old configuration (yes/no)?y
>          **error** can't purge configuration file MISCP.BOOTUP.SYS
>           SECURITY VIOLATION  (FSERR 93)
>
>
> +-F-I-L-E---I-N-F-O-R-M-A-T-I-O-N---D-I-S-P-L-A-Y+
> !  FILE NAME IS MISCP.BOOTUP.SYS                 !
> !  FOPTIONS: SYS,BINARY,FORMAL,F,NOCCTL,DEQ      !
> !            NOLABEL                             !
> !  AOPTIONS: INPUT,NOMR,NOLOCK,DEF,BUF,NOMULTI   !
> !            WAIT,NOCOPY                         !
> !  DEVICE TYPE: 3      DEVICE SUBTYPE: 8         !
> !  LDEV: 1        DRT: 8         UNIT: 0         !
> !  RECORD SIZE: 320    BLOCK SIZE: 320   (WORDS) !
> !  EXTENT SIZE: 1      MAX EXTENTS: 8            !
> !  RECPTR: 0           RECLIMIT: 3               !
> !  LOGCOUNT: 0            PHYSCOUNT: 0           !
> !  EOF AT: 3           LABEL ADDR: %00000000000  !
> !  FILE CODE: 0        ULABELS: 0                !
> !  FILE OWNER: MANAGER.SYS                       !
> !  PHYSICAL STATUS: 0000000000000000             !
> !  ERROR NUMBER: 93    RESIDUE: 0                !
> !  BLOCK NUMBER: 0            NUMREC: 1          !
> +------------------------------------------------+
>          **error** couldn't save configuration files!!
>
>
> Why and I getting this and what do I do next?
>
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