Thanks Richard
putting the path in to 
/etc/rc.d/init.d/smb start    got things going

Now I have to work out what I want to put in my smb.conf .
That should keep me quiet for a while :)

Bill



> Starting Samba for Redhat 7.x is normally done from a script  
> /etc/rc.d/init.d/smb start
> 
> BUT 
> 
> You need to create/configure the smb.conf file in /etc/samba/smb.conf 
> or samba will die silently
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Richard S


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