<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, May 24, 2017 at 10:21 AM, John Winward <<a href="mailto:john@mrpsystems.co.uk" target="_blank">john@mrpsystems.co.uk</a>> wrote: <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-GB" link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class="m_-7721630438526362305WordSection1">Morning I have just installed a CentOS 7 system and I hace install many CentOS platgforms over the years However, I cannot seem to get SAMBA running and have nenver had issues with this before? [root@d3server ~]£ systemctl start smb Job for smb.service failed because the control process exited with error code. See "systemctl status smb.service" and "journalctl -xe" for details. [root@d3server ~]£ [root@d3server ~]£ systemctl status smb.service ùÅ smb.service - Samba SMB Daemon Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/smb.service; enabled; vendor preset: disabled) Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Wed 2017-05-24 08:17:15 BST; 29s ago Process: 3731 ExecStart=/usr/sbin/smbd $SMBDOPTIONS (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE) Main PID: 3731 (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE) May 24 08:17:15 <a href="http://d3server.scolaquip.co.uk" target="_blank">d3server.scolaquip.co.uk</a> systemd[1]: Starting Samba SMB Daemo... May 24 08:17:15 <a href="http://d3server.scolaquip.co.uk" target="_blank">d3server.scolaquip.co.uk</a> systemd[1]: smb.service: main proces... May 24 08:17:15 <a href="http://d3server.scolaquip.co.uk" target="_blank">d3server.scolaquip.co.uk</a> systemd[1]: Failed to start Samba SM... May 24 08:17:15 <a href="http://d3server.scolaquip.co.uk" target="_blank">d3server.scolaquip.co.uk</a> systemd[1]: Unit smb.service entered... May 24 08:17:15 <a href="http://d3server.scolaquip.co.uk" target="_blank">d3server.scolaquip.co.uk</a> systemd[1]: smb.service failed. Hint: Some lines were ellipsized, use -l to show in full. [root@d3server ~]£ </div></div></blockquote><div> </div><div>It doesn't look like a systemd issue either way (although next time I'd suggest providing the full, non-ellipsized output).</div><div> </div><div>Please check /var/log/samba, verify your Samba configuration using `testparm`, and/or contact Samba technical support.</div></div><div> </div>-- <div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr">Mantas Mikulėnas <<a href="mailto:grawity@gmail.com" target="_blank">grawity@gmail.com</a>></div></div> </div></div>