Convert a LUN into a namespace
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Beginning with ONTAP 9.11.1, you can use the ONTAP CLI to in-place convert an existing LUN to an NVMe namespace.
What you'll need
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Specified LUN should not have any existing maps to an igroup.
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LUN should not be in a MetroCluster configured SVM or in an SM-BC relationship.
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LUN should not be a protocol endpoint or bound to a protocol endpoint.
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LUN should not have non-zero prefix and/or suffix stream.
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LUN should not be part of a snapshot or on the destination side of SnapMirror relationship as a read-only LUN.
Step
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Convert a LUN to an NVMe namespace:
vserver nvme namespace convert-from-lun -vserver -lun-path