It is possible, but unsupported. you need to use xfs_db
to modify the superblock(s) to change the log device,
and have a cleanly unmounted filesystem, and a zeroed-out
new log device.
http://oss.sgi.com/cgi-bin/namazu.cgi?query=xfs_db+external+log&submit=Search%21&idxname=linux-xfs&max=20&result=normal&sort=score
is a place to start.
-Eric
On Fri, 23 Jan 2004, Kelsey Cummings wrote:
> Is is possible to relocate a log to an external device on a prexisting XFS
> filesystem?
>
> I've poked around in the man pages but haven't found any way to do this
> that's abundantly clear.
>
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