nvme-zns-open-zone

NVME-ZNS-OPEN-ZON(1) NVMe Manual NVME-ZNS-OPEN-ZON(1)

NAME

   nvme-zns-open-zone - Opens one or all zones

SYNOPSIS

   nvme zns open-zone <device> [--namespace-id=<NUM> | -n <NUM>]
                           [--start-lba=<LBA> | -s <LBA>] [--zrwaa | -r]
                           [--select-all | -a] [--timeout=<timeout> | -t <timeout>]

DESCRIPTION

   For the NVMe device given, issues the Zone Management Send command with the "Open Zone" action. This will transition the zone to the opened state.

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

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.

   -s <lba>, --start-lba=<lba>
       The starting LBA of the zone to open.

   -r, --zrwaa
       Allocate Zone Random Write Area to zone

   -a, --select-all
       Select all zones for this action

   -t <timeout>, --timeout=<timeout>
       Override default timeout value. In milliseconds.

EXAMPLES

      Open the first zone on namespace 1:

           # nvme zns open-zone /dev/nvme0 -n 1 -s 0

NVME

   Part of nvme-cli

NVMe 05/02/2025 NVME-ZNS-OPEN-ZON(1)