nvme-sed-unlock - Man Page

Unlock a SED Opal Device

Synopsis

nvme sed unlock [--read-only | -r] [--ask-key | -k]  <device>

Description

Unlock the given NVMe device​.

Options

-r,  --read-only

Set locking range to read-only​.

-k,  --ask-key

Prompt for SED authentication key​.

Examples

nvme sed unlock /dev/nvme5n1

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Part of nvme-cli

Info

09/28/2026 NVMe Manual