SYNOPSIS

nvme [<global-options>] get-ns-id <device>

DESCRIPTION

Retrieves the namespace ID for an NVMe block device. The <device> param is mandatory and must be an NVMe block device (ex: /dev/nvme0n1).

OPTIONS

GLOBAL OPTIONS

The following options are defined at the top-level nvme command and are available to this subcommand:

--dry-run

Print the command that would be executed, but do not actually execute it.

--no-ioctl-probing

Disable probing for 64-bit IOCTL support.

--no-retries

Disable retry logic on transient errors.

-o <fmt>
--output-format=<fmt>

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

--output-format-version=<version>

Select the output format version. Version 1 uses the original field naming, while version 2 (default) provides more consistent and script-friendly field names.

--timeout=<ms>

Set the timeout for the command in milliseconds.

-v
--verbose

Increase the level of detail in the output. May be specified multiple times to further increase verbosity.

EXAMPLES

  • Shows the namespace id for the given block device:

    # nvme get-ns-id /dev/nvme0n1

NVME

Part of the nvme-user suite