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9.2 B.2. Sanitize
The nvme sanitize can be achieved by means of the following command on the operating system with
nvme-cli installed:
nvme sanitize -a [option] <device>
Where the a parameter is defined as follows:
-a <action>::
Sanitize Action:
0 - Reserved
1 - Exit Failure Mode
2- Start a Block Erase sanitize operation
3 - Start an Overwrite sanitize operation
4 - Start a Crypto Erase sanitize operation
As an example, “nvme sanitize /dev/nvme0n1 -a 2” would sanitize the disk labeled as “nvme0n1”.