Questions tagged [keys]
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cleos: add auth level to account with specific key pair and limited permissions
Each EOS account has two key pairs: "@owner" and "@active". I want to add another key pair under the name "@limited" which I can use in an unsafe environment (VPS) to ...
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Is the default wallet must?
I am creating multiple node setup. When started to build EOS environment, this is one of the step https://developers.eos.io/welcome/latest/getting-started/development-environment/create-development-...
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How to generate Key Pairs with eosjs
How to generate eos Key Pairs with eosjs? I have installed EOSIO for development of my Dapp and can't figure out how to create Key Pairs with eosjs.
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Is it possible to remove the keys/authorization from an Eos account for a fixed period of time only?
In particular, I'm looking for a solution that gives up control of the account and then gets it back after a given amount of time.
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Can you send EOS to a private key that isn't linked to an account name? [duplicate]
I printed out some publc / private keys as a paper wallet. Is there a way to send EOS to these keys to be given as a gift to someone?
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Wallet create_key api gives an error?
What input I have to give to get a key?
{
"code": 500,
"message": "Internal Service Error",
"error": {
"code": 0,
"name": "exception",
"what": "unspecified",
...
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How to encrypt a message using an EOS public key and decrypt with the EOS private key?
I'm not sure if this is possible or not. Can one encrypt a message using their EOS public key and then decrypt this message using their private key? I'm taking the approach of how one would use a PGP ...
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Encrypt a message in the memo field using the receivers public key
I'm looking to see if it is possible to use the memo field as a way to send encrypted messages to an account by using the receiver's public key to do the encryption. Since the receiver has the private ...
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Can the eos active key change the eos owner key?
I forgot the owner key, can I change the owner key with the active key?
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Setting a key to NULL
Is it possible to change they key for a permission to an EOS public key equivalent of NULL? Such that you could in essence stop that permission from being used in the future?
If so, what would be the ...
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EOS Unstaking and changing keys
On 16.Dec.2018 I unstaked my tokens. One day later (17.Dec.2018) I changed the keys of my account.
Today, 21.Dec.2018, I still do not see my tokens in the unstaked balance.
It says: 'Refounding'
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How to remove a key from account permissions?
When I imported eos account into Exodus wallet it automatically updated my account permissions and added a second active key. I want to remove this key from my account.
Does anyone know how?
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How much does it cost to add a new permission to an account?
When adding a new key pair to an existing account, how much RAM, CPU, and NET is required?
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When running “sudo cleos wallet keys” I can't see the keys but with “cleos wallet keys”, I can see them
I've built the source I'm not using docker. I'm on ubuntu 16.04.
eos version is 1.4.3
when running
sudo cleos wallet keys
I can't see the keys but with
cleos wallet keys
I can see them.
How ...
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Which mobile wallets that let you change your owner and active keys?
What are some android and iOS wallets that let you change your owner and active keys by pasting in the new public key?
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How many active key can I have for a single account?
I know I can import as many key as I want in my EOS account. At least there should be one owner key and active key pairs. There is Only one owner key pair, My question is How many active key pairs ...
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Generated a EOS public private key pair offline. How do I link an account to it?
I created a EOS public private key pair using eosio.js library and now I want to link this key with an account to make it usable so I can receive funds.
How can I do this? And where can I do this? ...
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How can I generate public and private key pairs within the contract
How can I generate public and private key pairs inside my smart contract? Is it even possible to generate key pairs insidet the smart contract?
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Importing a EOS private key into an Android or iOS wallet
I generated a EOS private key via the command line and would like to import this private key into my Android or iOS. Which mobile wallets support importing of EOS private keys?
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Keypairs limit for an EOS Account
How many keypairs can I link to a sigle EOS Account? What if i need 10000 keypairs for the same account?
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Best practice for storing private key in server [duplicate]
We are an exchange and user may deposit tokens in our EOS exchange account and do transaction later. We need to store our exchange account's private key in server securely. What is the best practice ...
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Private key Security
I want to know how much secure is to store private key in the keosd and retrieve via http request and then use these keys in application for trasact an action ? and i don't want to force users to use ...
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Is It safe to Store User keys on local db server?
I want to know best practice: Should I store user's generated keys on my local db server with user email and password.
Then when required, should I get it using user email and password.
This way user ...
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Signing transactions manually without eosjs-ecc
So because I'm doing things from c++, I don't have access to eosjs-ecc.
Assuming that I have successfully packed the transactions (using fcbuffer, packed the action data using the ABI), which I've ...
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Where are my wallets created with cleos wallet create + eosio in docker?
Following learn-about-wallets-keys-and-accounts tutorial in eos website I created my default wallet running:
cleos wallet create
And according to the tutorial my wallet should be in ~/eosio-wallet, ...
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How to manage accounts on EOS mainnet?
I registered an account name on EOS mainnet and I have cleos and other tools installed locally. How can I add/delete/change private keys and transfer EOS tokens to other accounts?
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How to get account name from Public or Private key via eosjs?
If I have only a private key, how shold I:
1. Check private key and generate public key
2. Get account name from Public or Private key via eosjs?
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Validate if active public key and owner public key is correct
How do i validate if user entered correct active public and owner public key (e.g. length, no forbidden characters entered) using javascript?
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Are EOS public and private keys case-sensitive?
Are EOS public and private keys case-sensitive? (Needing to respect UPPERCASE vs. lowercase characters?)
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Removing a Key from a Wallet
Is it possible to remove a key from an EOS wallet? I am looking to create a key that will be used for a one off operation that I can then destroy so that the operation cannot be undone. In this ...
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Creating a keypair through the RPC API
Is there a way to create a keypair through the RPC API? Previously, I've been doing this with cleos wallet create_key or cleos create key but now I'm building an application that needs to do this ...
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How can you add or change the keys for the owner of an account?
How can I change the owner of an account?
Can an account have more than one owner?
I see that active and owner are groups so theoretically there can be multiple keys in either group.
But how can I ...
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How to change active key for an account?
My active and owner keys are the same.
I want to change active key to be different from owner, for safety.
What command should I use?
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generate eos keys from Mnemonic/Seed
I use this way to generate eos keys:
const hdkey = require('hdkey')
const wif = require('wif')
const ecc = require('eosjs-ecc')
const bip39 = require('bip39')
const mnemonic = 'real flame win provide ...
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How can I safely test my private and public EOS keys to be valid without exposing them to any online service?
With registering my EOS ERC-20 tokens, I received an EOS public key and an EOS private key.
To be safe and secure I would love to check if my keys are valid. Without uploading them to a web service ...
