How to create an XFS filesystem which writes the journal to an external device ?

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Issue

  • Is it possible to create an XFS filesystem which writes the journal to an external disk ? If so, how ?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • XFS filesystem

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