Available Set Utilities for SSD Drives Management – NVME-CLI 2.0

Published Significant release of the NVME-CLI 2.0 providing a command line interface to control SSD drives with the NVM-Express interface (NVME) in Linux. Using NVME-CLI, you can estimate the status of the drive, to see the error log, output statistics on operations, control the namespaces of names, send low-level commands to the controller, activate extended capabilities, etc. The code is written in the SI language and extends under the GPLV2 license.

Compared to the past issue noted about 3 million changes. which are mainly related to the reorganization of the code base – from the package allocated LibNVME library, which will now develop in a separate repository and can be used In arbitrary projects to call the functionality available in NVME-CLI. Simultaneously with NVME-CLI 2.0 is formed LibNVME 1.0 release, which stabilized the library API. From the NVME-CLI 2.0 functional changes, you can mention the addition of new commands “NVME CONFIG”, “NVME DIM”, “NVME Media-Unit-Stat-Log”, “NVME GEN-TLS-KEY” and “NVME Check-TLS-KEY” .

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