Create a Key Pair

Prerequisites

• Install the currently supported version of clio

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| The clio tool is bundled with the Wire software. Installing Wire Core will also install the clio tool.

• Understand public and private key.

Commands

• To create a keypair and print the result to the console, run:

clio create key --to-console

Private key: 5KPzrqNMJdr6AX6abKg*******************************cH
Public key: SYS4wSiQ2jbYGrqiiKCm8oWR88NYoqnmK4nNL1RCtSQeSFkGtqsNc

• To create a keypair and save it to a file, run:

clio create key --file FILE_TO_SAVEKEY

Saving keys to pw.txt