DOCSP-25718-windows-variables (#6137) (#6148)

jason-price-mongodb · jason-price-mongodb · web-flow · commit 36a493c5a242 · 2024-02-01T12:06:25.000-08:00
* DOCSP-25718-windows-variables * DOCSP-25718-windows-variables * DOCSP-25718-windows-variables * DOCSP-25718-windows-variables * DOCSP-25718-windows-variables * DOCSP-25718-windows-variables * DOCSP-25718-windows-variables * DOCSP-25718-windows-variables --------- Co-authored-by: jason-price-mongodb <jshfjghsdfgjsdjh@aolsdjfhkjsdhfkjsdf.com>
diff --git a/source/reference/configuration-options.txt b/source/reference/configuration-options.txt
@@ -23,6 +23,10 @@ versions of MongoDB, see the appropriate version of the MongoDB Manual.
    to configure settings for your {+atlas+} deployment, see 
    :atlas:`Configure Additional Settings </cluster-additional-settings/>`.
 
+In addition to using the configuration file options, the default
+configuration for the MongoDB binaries also uses the operating system
+environment variables.
+
 .. _conf-file:
 
 Configuration File
