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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/mdadm.conf.5 b/mdadm.conf.5 index f69c0b0..9876d27 100644 --- a/mdadm.conf.5 +++ b/mdadm.conf.5 @@ -95,14 +95,20 @@ DEVICE partitions The ARRAY lines identify actual arrays. The second word on the line may be the name of the device where the array is normally assembled, such as -.BR /dev/md1 . +.B /dev/md1 +or +.BR /dev/md/backup . +If the name does not start with a slash +.RB (' / '), +it is treated as being in +.BR /dev/md/ . Alternately the word .B <ignore> (complete with angle brackets) can be given in which case any array which matches the rest of the line will never be automatically assembled. If no device name is given, .I mdadm -will use various heuristic to determine an appropriate name. +will use various heuristics to determine an appropriate name. .PP Subsequent words identify the array, or identify the array as a member of a group. If multiple identities are given, |