Is it required to have dedicated filesystem for /tmp in Red Hat Enterprise Linux?

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Issue

  • Is it required to have dedicated filesystem for /tmp in Red Hat Enterprise Linux?
  • Is it possible for us to move /tmp to a separate disk ?
  • Is it okay if /tmp is not part of the primary(root) volume group ?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)

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