2 .TH MDASSEMBLE 8 "" v1.11.0
4 mdassemble \- assemble MD devices
14 is a tiny program that can be used to assemble MD devices inside an
15 initial ramdisk (initrd) or initramfs, it is meant to replace the in-kernel
16 automatic raid detection and activation.
17 It can be built statically and linked against lightweight libc alternatives, like
26 has the same effect as invoking
27 .B mdadm --assemble --scan.
31 There are no options to
38 The config file lists which devices may be scanned to see if
39 they contain MD super block, and gives identifying information
40 (e.g. UUID) about known MD arrays. See
45 supports all configuration parameters defined in
49 which is supported only if mdadm was built with the