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Re: XFS Logs on Another Device

To: Bernhard Erdmann <be@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: XFS Logs on Another Device
From: Austin Gonyou <austin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: 29 Oct 2002 14:10:44 -0600
Cc: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxx>, David Lloyd <lloy0076@xxxxxxxxxxx>, linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx
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On Tue, 2002-10-29 at 13:39, Bernhard Erdmann wrote:
> > Yes, the external log needs it's own partition, on any disk.  I
> suppose
> > a whole disk might work, but that would be a horrible waste of space.
> :)
> 
> LVM is very cool for things like this. Just define a 8-12 MB Logical 
> Volume on another disk (Physical Volume) and use it for the log device.
> 

Unless you're using Qlogic fibre cards!!!(qla2300 seems to be the
problem child)

Austin


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