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As a browser extension, it can interact with the current webpage you’re browsing. At its core, it serves as an Ethereum wallet: By installing it, you will get access to a unique Ethereum public address, with which you can start sending and receiving ether or tokens.īut the MetaMask wallet does something more than a typical Ethereum wallet.

MetaMask is a browser plugin, available as the MetaMask Chrome extension or Firefox Add-on.

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If you already know what MetaMask is, feel free to skip this section. That being said, with MetaMask becoming such a popular extension, now seems a good time to introduce this login flow. Please note that while we will be using tools connected to the Ethereum blockchain (MetaMask, Ethereum public addresses), this login process does not actually need the blockchain: It only needs its cryptography functions. If it doesn’t seem clear, that’s all right, because our MetaMask tutorial will explain it bit-by-bit: Therefore, we can build a message-signing-based authentication mechanism with a user’s public address as their identifier. If you manage to sign a precise piece of data generated by our back end, then the back end will consider you the owner of that public address. The basic idea is that it’s cryptographically easy to prove the ownership of an account by signing a piece of data using a private key.

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Looks good? Let’s get started! How to Use Metamask Authentication for a One-Click Login Flow We call it: “Login with MetaMask”.Ī picture being worth a thousand words, here is a demo of the login flow we are going to build: This article introduces a new login method to blockchain development: A one-click, cryptographically-secure login flow using the MetaMask extension, with all data stored on our own back end.

For example, at the time of writing, Facebook is facing data privacy issues.

Since the user’s information is loaded from external providers, this raises a huge privacy concern on how providers use all this personal data.

The whole process takes seconds instead of minutes.

No need to remember yet another username/password pair.

One-click social login functionality via Facebook, Google, or GitHub turns out to be a much more desirable alternative.

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Click SAVE to generate the network connection profile.Online users are becoming increasingly resistant to traditional email/password registration processes.You will need to supply the token smart contract address when using the Import Token function. Optionally add the token Symbol at this step, or use the Import Token option after the fact to see the balance(s) for any token smart contracts on Kaleido.This can be retrieved by clicking on the Settings tab within your Kaleido environment. Add the ChainID for your Kaleido environment.

In the New RPC URL field supply your fully qualified node endpoint with the application credentials injected inline.In the Network Name field supply a name for your network to allow for easy identification.Expand the networks dropdown at the top of the wallet interface and select Add Network.

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You can use your password for standard login or rebuild the accounts deterministically using the original 12 word seed phrase

Open your MetaMask plugin and login to your wallet.

On the details panel for your Kaleido node, simply click the CONNECT APP option to generate application credentials and expose the fully qualified JSON/RPC URL.

The string needs the application credentials injected inline with the following syntax – You can build the string manually or use the Kaleido Connect panel to autogenerate a targetable endpoint.

Build out the fully qualified RPC endpoint for the node you would like to target.

MetaMask can communicate with any of the public Ethereum networks and also supports customizable endpoints for private permission-based networks. The Drizzle Kaleido Truffle box demonstrates MetaMask as the signing utility for a React-based browser application targeting the Simple Storage smart contract. The following blog – Kaleido Meets Metamask – provides a useful walkthrough for connecting to a Kaleido chain via the wallet interface and funding a MetaMask account with Ether from your permissioned Kaleido environment.

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If you don’t have MetaMask installed in your browser, you can download the extension here. With MetaMask you can run DApps directly in your browser and communicate securely with your own Kaleido nodes. MetaMask is a secure browser wallet, providing a user interface to manage your identities on different sites and sign blockchain transactions.