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NVME-NVM-ID-CTRL(1)		   NVMe Manual		     NVME-NVM-ID-CTRL(1)

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

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

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 <fmt>, --output-format=<fmt>
	 Set  the  reporting  format  to normal, json or binary. Only one output
	 format can be used at a time.

     -v, --verbose
	 Increase the information detail in the output.

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				   10/31/2024		     NVME-NVM-ID-CTRL(1)

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