Section 1 · User commands

nvme-zns-id-ns.1

Package: nvme-cli

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NVME−ZNS−ID−NS

NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
OPTIONS
EXAMPLES
NVME

NAME

nvme-zns-id-ns − Send NVMe Zoned Command Set Identify namespace, return result and structure

SYNOPSIS

nvme zns id−ns <device> [−−namespace−id=<NUM> | −n <NUM>]
[−−output−format=<fmt> | −o <fmt>] [−−verbose | −v]

DESCRIPTION

For the NVMe device given, sends the zoned command set’s identify namespace command and provides the result and returned structure.

The <device> parameter is mandatory and may be either the NVMe character device (ex: /dev/nvme0), or a namespace block device (ex: /dev/nvme0n1).

On success, the data structure returned by the device will be decoded and displayed in one of several ways.

OPTIONS

−n <NUM>, −−namespace−id=<NUM>

Use the provided namespace id for the command. If not provided, the namespace id of the block device will be used. If the command is issued to a non−block device, the parameter is required.

−v, −−verbose

Increase the information detail in the output.

−o <fmt>, −−output−format=<fmt>

Set the reporting format to normal, json, or binary. Only one output format can be used at a time.

EXAMPLES

• Has the program interpret the returned buffer and display the known fields in a human readable format: