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accounts, cmd, internal, signer: add note about backing up the keystore (#19432)

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* accounts: add note about backing up the keystore

* cmd, accounts: move the printout to accountCreate

* internal, signer: add info when new account is created via rpc

* cmd, internal, signer: split logs

* cmd/geth: make account new output a bit more verbose
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Kurkó Mihály
2019-05-07 15:49:51 +03:00
committed by Péter Szilágyi
parent c8cf360f29
commit 107c67d74e
5 changed files with 28 additions and 5 deletions
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cmd/geth/accountcmd.go
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@ -307,12 +307,18 @@ func accountCreate(ctx *cli.Context) error {
password := getPassPhrase("Your new account is locked with a password. Please give a password. Do not forget this password.", true, 0, utils.MakePasswordList(ctx))
address, err := keystore.StoreKey(keydir, password, scryptN, scryptP)
account, err := keystore.StoreKey(keydir, password, scryptN, scryptP)
if err != nil {
utils.Fatalf("Failed to create account: %v", err)
}
fmt.Printf("Address: {%x}\n", address)
fmt.Printf("\nYour new key was generated\n\n")
fmt.Printf("Public address of the key: %s\n", account.Address.Hex())
fmt.Printf("Path of the secret key file: %s\n\n", account.URL.Path)
fmt.Printf("- You can share your public address with anyone. Others need it to interact with you.\n")
fmt.Printf("- You must NEVER share the secret key with anyone! The key controls access to your funds!\n")
fmt.Printf("- You must BACKUP your key file! Without the key, it's impossible to access account funds!\n")
fmt.Printf("- You must REMEMBER your password! Without the password, it's impossible to decrypt the key!\n\n")
return nil
}