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diff --git a/mdadm.conf.5 b/mdadm.conf.5 index 456aa0c3..40295bee 100644 --- a/mdadm.conf.5 +++ b/mdadm.conf.5 @@ -289,6 +289,24 @@ Give to suppress this symlink creation. .RE +.TP +.B HOMEHOST +The +.B homehost +line gives a default value for the +.B --homehost= +option to mdadm. There should be exactly one other word on the line. +It should either exactly +.B <system> +or a host name. +If +.B <system> +is given, then the +.BR gethostname ( 2 ) +systemcall is used to get the host name. +When arrays are created, this host name will be stored in the +metadata. When arrays are assembled using auto-assembly, only arrays +with this host name stored in the metadata will be considered. .SH EXAMPLE DEVICE /dev/sd[bcdjkl]1 |