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NAME

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

9       nvme zns open-zone <device> [--namespace-id=<NUM> | -n <NUM>]
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DESCRIPTION

16       For the NVMe device given, issues the Zone Management Send command with
17       the "Open Zone" action. This will transition the zone to the opened
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20       The <device> parameter is mandatory and may be either the NVMe
21       character device (ex: /dev/nvme0), or a namespace block device (ex:
22       /dev/nvme0n1).
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OPTIONS

25       -n <NUM>, --namespace-id=<NUM>
26           Use the provided namespace id for the command. If not provided, the
27           namespace id of the block device will be used. If the command is
28           issued to a non-block device, the parameter is required.
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30       -s <lba>, --start-lba=<lba>
31           The starting LBA of the zone to open.
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34           Allocate Zone Random Write Area to zone
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36       -a, --select-all
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39       -t <timeout>, --timeout=<timeout>
40           Override default timeout value. In milliseconds.
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EXAMPLES

43       •   Open the first zone on namespace 1:
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45               # nvme zns open-zone /dev/nvme0 -n 1 -s 0
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NVME

48       Part of nvme-cli
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