nvme-cli/Documentation/nvme-zns-id-ns.txt

nvme-zns-id-ns(1)
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NAME
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nvme-zns-id-ns - Send NVMe Zoned Command Set Identify namespace, return
                   result and structure

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

DESCRIPTION
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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
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-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 <format>::
--output-format=<format>::
              Set the reporting format to 'normal', 'json', or
              'binary'. Only one output format can be used at a time.

EXAMPLES
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* Has the program interpret the returned buffer and display the known
fields in a human readable format:
+
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# nvme zns id-ns /dev/nvme0 -n 1
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+

* Show the output in json format with extra details
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# nvme zns id-ns /dev/nvme0 -o json -v
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NVME
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Part of nvme-cli