add clef importraw to account page

pull/26459/head^2
Joe 2 years ago
parent ae80cb4162
commit c5c828afc6
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      src/pages/docs/fundamentals/account-management.md

@ -85,12 +85,27 @@ The newly generated key files can be viewed in `<datadir>/keystore/`. The file n
`UTC--2022-05-19T12-34-36.47413510Z--0b85e5a13e118466159b1e1b6a4234e5f9f784bb` `UTC--2022-05-19T12-34-36.47413510Z--0b85e5a13e118466159b1e1b6a4234e5f9f784bb`
Note that there is also a Geth command for creating new accounts that will eventually be deprecated in favour of Clef. The following command will achieve the same as the RPC call suggested above: An account can also be created by importing a raw private key (hex string) using `clef importraw` as follows:
```sh ```sh
geth account new clef importraw <hexkey>
``` ```
The terminal will respond with the following message, indicating the account has been created successfully:
```terminal
## Info
Key imported:
Address 0x9160DC9105f7De5dC5E7f3d97ef11DA47269BdA6
Keystore file: /home/user/.ethereum/keystore/UTC--2022-10-28T12-03-13.976383602Z--9160dc9105f7de5dc5e7f3d97ef11da47269bda6
The key is now encrypted; losing the password will result in permanently losing
access to the key and all associated funds!
Make sure to backup keystore and passwords in a safe location.
```
### Listing accounts ### Listing accounts
The accounts in the keystore can be listed to the terminal using a simple CLI command as follows: The accounts in the keystore can be listed to the terminal using a simple CLI command as follows:

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