NAME

       nvme-nvm-id-ctrl - Send NVMe Identify Controller, return NVM command set structure

SYNOPSIS

       nvme nvm-id-ctrl <device> [-o <fmt> | --output-format=<fmt>]

DESCRIPTION

       For the NVMe device given, sends the NVM command set’s identify controller 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

       -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

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

               # nvme nvm-id-ctrl /dev/nvme0

       •   Show the output in json format

               # nvme nvm-id-ctrl /dev/nvme0 -o json

NVME

       Part of nvme-cli

NVMe                                               11/11/2021                                NVME-NVM-ID-CTRL(1)