padc: Pass an admin-command

xnvme padc --help

Usage: xnvme padc <uri> [<args>]

Pass a user-defined ADmin Command through
  
Positional arguments:

  uri                           ; Device URI e.g. '/dev/nvme0n1', '0000:01:00.1', '10.9.8.1.8888', '\\.\PhysicalDrive1'
  
Where <args> include:

  [ --cdw0 0xNUM ]              ; Command Dword0
  [ --cdw1 0xNUM ]              ; Command Dword1
  [ --cdw2 0xNUM ]              ; Command Dword2
  [ --cdw3 0xNUM ]              ; Command Dword3
  [ --cdw4 0xNUM ]              ; Command Dword4
  [ --cdw4 0xNUM ]              ; Command Dword4
  [ --cdw5 0xNUM ]              ; Command Dword5
  [ --cdw6 0xNUM ]              ; Command Dword6
  [ --cdw7 0xNUM ]              ; Command Dword7
  [ --cdw8 0xNUM ]              ; Command Dword8
  [ --cdw9 0xNUM ]              ; Command Dword9
  [ --cdw10 0xNUM ]             ; Command Dword10
  [ --cdw11 0xNUM ]             ; Command Dword11
  [ --cdw12 0xNUM ]             ; Command Dword12
  [ --cdw13 0xNUM ]             ; Command Dword13
  [ --cdw14 0xNUM ]             ; Command Dword14
  [ --cdw15 0xNUM ]             ; Command Dword15
  [ --opcode 0xNUM ]            ; Command opcode
  [ --nsid 0xNUM ]              ; Namespace Identifier for Command Construction
  [ --data-input FILE ]         ; Path to data input-file
  [ --data-output FILE ]        ; Path to data output-file
  [ --data-nbytes NUM ]         ; Data size in bytes
  [ --meta-input FILE ]         ; Path to meta input-file
  [ --meta-output FILE ]        ; Path to meta output-file
  [ --meta-nbytes NUM ]         ; Meta size in bytes
  [ --verbose ]                 ; Increase output info
  
With <args> for backend:

  [ --subnqn STRING ]           ; Subsystem NQN of the NVMe over Fabrics endpoint e.g. 'nqn.2022-06.io.xnvme:ctrlnode1'
  [ --hostnqn STRING ]          ; The host NQN to use when connecting to NVMe over Fabrics controllers
  [ --be STRING ]               ; xNVMe backend, e.g. 'linux', 'spdk', 'fbsd', 'macos', 'posix', 'windows'
  [ --dev-nsid 0xNUM ]          ; Namespace Identifier for Device Handle
  [ --admin STRING ]            ; xNVMe admin. command-interface, e.g. 'nvme', 'block'
  [ --mem STRING ]              ; xNVMe buffer/memory manager
  [ --direct NUM ]              ; Bypass layers
  [ --help ]                    ; Show usage / help

See 'xnvme --help' for other commands

xNVMe - Cross-platform NVMe utility -- ver: {major: 0, minor: 7, patch: 4}

Note

For a usage example, see pioc: Pass an IO-command, the command-line argument construction is the same for I/O and Admin commands.