Questions tagged [parity-signer]

The secure transaction management of Parity which allows users to approve any outgoing transactions made from the application as well as those placed into the queue by decentralized applications.

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Understanding private key handling with Parity Signer

I'm new to the world of crypto currency and need some explanations on how Parity Signer in particular handles private keys. As far as I've understood, the private key is the most critical piece of ...
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Parity --unlock throws error

When launching Parity UI with --unlock and --password I get this error No valid password to unlock account 0x00e4…fb21. Make sure valid password is present in files passed using --password or in ...
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Request has been rejected because of queue limit

I'm trying to deploy a simple smart contract to my playground on parity/Etherium. I finally managed to run authority and member nodes and I have written code that calls smart contract method. However, ...
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parity CLI "bash: parity: command not found"

How do I run the parity CLI? I installed it from here but running parity on the command line results in "bash: parity: command not found" I'm trying to cancel pending transactions in parity during ...
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how do I enable transaction QR codes in the Parity Wallet browser app?

I'm Parity 1.7 installed via Homebrew on MacOS. I cannot see the QR code for signing transactions. How do I enable this feature? Parity//v1.7.0-beta-5f2cabd-20170727/x86_64-macos/rustc1.18.0 I see ...
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Send signed transaction hash to the network

The Parity native signing app takes the hash of a transaction and signs this has with a private key, derived from a seed phrase. Below is the corresponding code from signer.js: let account = getState(...
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Parity Signer qr code not working, stuck on "Parity Signer: Pending"

I'm having issues with with Parity when trying to do any type of transfer-I get stuck on the "parity signer: pending" screen. The prompt I get is "Please scan the transaction QR on your external ...
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Get test ether in parity account

I installed parity-poa-playground from (https://github.com/dstarcev/parity-poa-playground) on Windows 10 and managed to made it working with parity configured from (https://github.com/paritytech/...
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switching signer off when using parity as development network

I successfully created a private network with some accounts with lots of ETH following the instructions on parity's github but when I try to create a transaction the signer wants me to validate each ...
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Parity time sync issue [duplicate]

I'm having an issue with time synchronization on Parity. This is the error I get under status and time synchronized, "Unable to reach time API: NTP error: NTP server is not provided.. Make sure that ...
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I forgot my password [duplicate]

I forgot my password and also my private key, but i have my keystore and also the address. Please help me.
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Parity signer issue

I'm trying to send raw transactions throught JSON-RPC api. I'm signing it offline (with python lib) and then using the eth_sendRawTransaction method. The thing is that sometimes it gets broadcasted ...
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Parity schedule on block number n-1 or n-2?

I'm trying to get in on some ICO's, and was wondering what the best way to get in was using Parity. I've read some people say that you should use n-2 so the block number the ICO starts at minus two ...
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Custom Parity signer – programmatically unlock accounts for a certain time

How can I implement a custom transaction signer (which will unlock accounts on the fly) and tell parity client to use it? I don't want to unlock all accounts at startup (and always keep them unlocked....
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Can't locate local key file asked by parity to sign a transaction

When I use NODE-RED enviroment to send transaction using Parity, the signer doesn't ask only for the password as usual but also for the local key file, which I can't locate in my laptop (I'm looking ...
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How does Parity signer token works?

Some points I want to understand: Why it exists given we can authorize the transaction with password. What does generate a new token means? Can I have multiple tokens? How to revoke a token? Is ...
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