.TP
.BR \-c ", " \-\-config=
Specify the config file or directory. Default is to use
-.B /etc/mdadm.conf
+.B {CONFFILE}
and
-.BR /etc/mdadm.conf.d ,
+.BR {CONFFILE}.d ,
or if those are missing then
-.B /etc/mdadm/mdadm.conf
+.B {CONFFILE2}
and
-.BR /etc/mdadm/mdadm.conf.d .
+.BR {CONFFILE2}.d .
If the config file given is
.B "partitions"
then nothing will be read, but
or requested with (a possibly implicit)
.BR \-\-scan .
In the later case,
-.B /etc/mdadm.conf
+.B {CONFFILE}
or
-.B /etc/mdadm/mdadm.conf
+.B {CONFFILE2}
is used.
If
is given in Misc mode, and to monitor array reconstruction
on Monitor mode.
-.SS /etc/mdadm.conf
+.SS {CONFFILE} (or {CONFFILE2})
The config file lists which devices may be scanned to see if
they contain MD super block, and gives identifying information
.BR mdadm.conf (5)
for more details.
-.SS /etc/mdadm.conf.d
+.SS {CONFFILE}.d (or {CONFFILE2}.d)
A directory containing configuration files which are read in lexical
order.