The wallet command
The wallet command is a re-export of the Substrate CLI. The detailed documentation is available under:
Subcommands
The following commands are available with the wallet subcommand:
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
generate-node-key | Generate a random node key, write it to a file or stdout and write the corresponding peer-id to stderr |
generate | Generate a random account |
inspect | Gets a public key and an SS58 address from the provided Secret URI |
inspect-node-key | Load a node key from a file or stdin and print the corresponding peer-id |
sign | Sign a message with a given (secret) key |
vanity | Generate a seed that provides a vanity address |
verify | Verify a signature for a message, provided on STDIN, with a given (public or secret) key |
help | Print this message or the help of the given subcommand(s) |
Examples
Keys shown on this page are, by default, not secure! Do not use them in production!
Generate a new random key to interact with the Polka Storage parachain:
> polka-storage-provider-client wallet generate
Secret phrase: offer payment boost boy manage car asset lock cousin mountain vehicle setup
Network ID: substrate
Secret seed: 0xfe36ee692552b0ce54de06ce4f5cc152fe2fa808cb40f58c81168bc1237208bb
Public key (hex): 0x3ae6bdc05a6657cea011084d32b9970891be5d02b2101bbad0ca95d287f0226e
Account ID: 0x3ae6bdc05a6657cea011084d32b9970891be5d02b2101bbad0ca95d287f0226e
Public key (SS58): 5DPwBLBRGunws9T2aF59cht37HeBg9aSTAc6Fh2aFBJPSsr6
SS58 Address: 5DPwBLBRGunws9T2aF59cht37HeBg9aSTAc6Fh2aFBJPSsr6
The password may be added interactively, using --password-interactive flag:
> polka-storage-provider-client wallet generate --password-interactive
Key password: <top secret hidden password>
Secret phrase: comfort distance rack number assist nasty young universe lamp advice neglect ladder
Network ID: substrate
Secret seed: 0x4243f3f1d78beb5c0408bbaeae58845881b638060380437967482be2d4d42bce
Public key (hex): 0x3acb66c0313d0e8ef896bc2317545582c1f0a928f402bcbe4cdf6f37489ddb16
Account ID: 0x3acb66c0313d0e8ef896bc2317545582c1f0a928f402bcbe4cdf6f37489ddb16
Public key (SS58): 5DPo4H1oPAQwReNVMi9XckSkvW4me1kJoageggJSMDF2EzjZ
SS58 Address: 5DPo4H1oPAQwReNVMi9XckSkvW4me1kJoageggJSMDF2EzjZ
Or it can be passed directly, beforehand:
> polka-storage-provider-client wallet generate --password <top secret password>
Secret phrase: cactus art crime burden hope also thought asset lake only cheese obtain
Network ID: substrate
Secret seed: 0xb69c2d238fa7641f0d69911ca8f107f1b97a51cfc71e8a06e0ec9c7329d69ff7
Public key (hex): 0xb60a716e488bcb2a54ef1b1cf8874569d2d927cc830ae0ae1cc2612fac27f55d
Account ID: 0xb60a716e488bcb2a54ef1b1cf8874569d2d927cc830ae0ae1cc2612fac27f55d
Public key (SS58): 5GBPg51VZG8PobmkLNSn9vDkNvoBXV5vCGhbetifgxwjPKAg
SS58 Address: 5GBPg51VZG8PobmkLNSn9vDkNvoBXV5vCGhbetifgxwjPKAg