nvme-zns-open-zone(1)
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NAME
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nvme-zns-open-zone - Opens one or all zones

SYNOPSIS
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[verse]
'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
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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
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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.

-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
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* Open the first zone on namespace 1:
+
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# nvme zns open-zone /dev/nvme0 -n 1 -s 0
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NVME
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Part of nvme-cli