ESXi - 6.7 nvme

nvme

VMware NVMe driver esxcli extensions

device

• list

List NVMe devices registered to VMware NVMe driver

• esxcli nvme device list

• get

Get NVMe device information

• esxcli nvme device get CMD_OPTIONS

CMD_OPTIONS
 -A|--adapter=<str>    Adapter to operate on (required)

controller

• list

List all controllers on the device if namespace is not specified, otherwise list all controllers the namespace attached

• esxcli nvme device controller list CMD_OPTIONS

CMD_OPTIONS
 -A|--adapter=<str>    Adapter to operate on (required)
 -n|--namespace=<str>  Namespace ID attached. ID starts from 1

firmware

activate      Commit downloaded firmware image to a specific slot
download      Download firmware image to the device

log

error

get           Get NVMe device error log information

fwslot

get           Get NVMe device firmware slot log information

smart

get           Get NVMe device SMART log information

namespace

attach        Attach namespace on NVMe device
create        Create namespace on NVMe device
delete        Delete namespace on NVMe device
detach        Detach namespace on NVMe device
format        Change namespace format
get           Get nvme namespace information
list          List namespace on NVMe device

register

get           Dump NVMe device registers

timeout

get           Get timeout value of IO timeout checker
set           Set timeout value for IO timeout checker

driver

loglevel

set           Set NVMe driver log level and debug level