DIAG_NVME(8)

💖 NAME 💖

okay so bestie, this is diag_nvme, section 8, from the PowerLinux Diagnostic Tools — and its whole main-character job is to diagnose NVMe devices. no cap, that's literally the name section. 🦋

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

diag_nvme [<nvmen ...>]
diag_nvme <nvmen>
diag_nvme --help

🌸 DESCRIPTION 🌸

diag_nvme retrieves the SMART data from the NVMe device(s) you specified, and it reports failures detected through events created in the servicelog database. 💅

If you don't specify a device, all NVMe devices detected in the system will go through the diagnostics procedure. everybody gets a vibe check ✨

You, the user, can control which events will be reported through the configuration file /etc/ppc64-diag/diag_nvme.config. that's the knob for the event gossip 🎀

🎀 OPTIONS 🎀

• diag_nvme nvme0 nvme1 — run diagnostics only in the nvme0 and nvme1 devices. targeted, no spray-and-pray 💅

🐛 REPORTING BUGS 🐛

patches and issues may be submitted at https://github.com/power-ras/ppc64-diag/. that's the GitHub spot, bestie — bring your patches and your receipts 🫶

🎀 FILES 🎀

• /etc/ppc64-diag/diag_nvme.config — configuration file to select which events to report to the servicelog database. this is where you choose the event lineup ✨
• /etc/cron.daily/run_diag_nvme — script to run diag_nvme in the system on a daily basis. daily check-in energy, slay 🗓️

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

• servicelog(8) — the other manual page in the see-also lineup. go read it, bestie, it's giving linked lore 🦋

👑 AUTHORS 👑

Murilo Fossa Vicentini — that's the author, periodt. iconic 👑

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mwah 💋 — source/version Linux, date September 2023; this page is from the PowerLinux Diagnostic Tools. bye bestie, go diagnose those NVMe devices 🦋✨