libnvme(9)                        API Manual                        libnvme(9)

NAME
       struct nvme_ave_access_request - KX-HMAC-CHAP_Access-Request PDU, sent
       by an NVMe entity (host or controller) to an AVE over the AVE's TLS
       connection

SYNOPSIS
       struct nvme_ave_access_request {
           __u8 pdu_type;
           __u8 flags;
           __u8 hlen;
           __u8 pdo;
           __le32 plen;
           __le64 id;
           __u8 hl;
           __u8 hashid;
           __le16 t_id;
           __u8 sc_c;
           __u8 respr;
           __u8 nqnrlen;
           __u8 rsvd23;
           __le32 seqnum;
           __u8 acv_respv_nqnr[];
        };


Members
       pdu_type    PDU Type, see enum nvme_ave_pdu_type

       flags       Reserved

       hlen        Header Length: fixed length of 8 bytes (08h)

       pdo         PDU Data Offset, reserved

       plen        PDU Length: total length of the PDU in bytes

       id          Identifier used to match this PDU with the corresponding
                   struct nvme_ave_access_result PDU

       hl          Hash Length: length in bytes of the selected hash function

       hashid      Hash Identifier, see enum libnvmf_hmac_alg

       t_id        Transaction Identifier

       sc_c        Secure Channel Concatenation, see enum nvmf_auth_sc_c

       respr       Responder's Role: 'H' (48h) if host, 'C' (43h) if
                   controller

       nqnrlen     NQN Responder Length: length in bytes of acv_respv_nqnr's
                   NQNR component

       rsvd23      Reserved

       seqnum      Sequence Number (S)

       acv_respv_nqnr
                   Augmented Challenge Value (Ca, hl bytes), followed by the
                   Response Value (R, hl bytes), followed by the NQN of the
                   Responder (NQNR, nqnrlen bytes)

October 2026            struct nvme_ave_access_request              libnvme(9)