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switchlog(8) System Manager's Manual switchlog(8) NAME switchlog - moves an AdvFS file domain transaction log SYNOPSIS /sbin/advfs/switchlog domain_name vol_id Specifies the name of an existing file domain. Specifies the number of the new volume to use for the log. DESCRIPTION The switchlog command relocates the transaction log of the specified file domain to a different volume in the same file domain. Moving the transaction log within a multi-volume file domain is typically done to place the log on either a faster, less congested, or mirrored volume. Use the showfdmn(8) command to determine the current location of the transaction log. In the showfdmn command display, the letter L displays next to the volume that contains the log. The showfdmn command also displays all of the volumes and their volume numbers. RESTRICTIONS You must have root-user privilege to execute this command. In order create a multivolume file domain, you must purchase and in- stall the POLYCENTER Advanced File System Utilities layered product. EXAMPLES The following example displays the log's current location by using the showfdmn command and then moves it to volume 2 by using the switchlog command. # /sbin/showfdmn domain_eng Id Date Created LogPgs Domain Name 30bf7d8f.0000ec60 Fri Dec 1 17:11:27 1995 512 domain_eng Vol 512-Blks Free % Used Cmode Rblks Wblks Vol Name 1L 1160604 316688 73% on 128 128 /dev/vol/v_a 2 3577488 1495760 58% on 128 128 /dev/vol/v_b 3 1160604 305264 74% on 128 128 /dev/vol/v_c ---------- ---------- ------ 5898696 2117712 64% # /sbin/advfs/switchlog domain_eng 2 FILES Contains file domain names and devices. RELATED INFORMATION advfs(4), showfdmn(8), mkfdmn(8) delim off switchlog(8)