verifymessage

Verify a signed message

Note

Not to be confused with messaging assets. This command is used to verify signed messages via signmessage from localWallet

Arguments:

1. "address"         (string, required) The avian address to use for the signature.
2. "signature"       (string, required) The signature provided by the signer in base 64 encoding (see signmessage).
3. "message"         (string, required) The message that was signed.

Result:

true|false   (boolean) If the signature is verified or not.

Examples:

Unlock the wallet for 30 seconds

avian-cli walletpassphrase "mypassphrase" 30 Verify a signed message

Arguments: 1. "address" (string, required) The avian address to use for the signature. 2. "signature" (string, required) The signature provided by the signer in base 64 encoding (see signmessage). 3. "message" (string, required) The message that was signed.

Result: true|false (boolean) If the signature is verified or not.

Examples:

Unlock the wallet for 30 seconds

avian-cli walletpassphrase "mypassphrase" 30

Create the signature

avian-cli signmessage "1D1ZrZNe3JUo7ZycKEYQQiQAWd9y54F4XX" "my message"

Verify the signature

avian-cli verifymessage "1D1ZrZNe3JUo7ZycKEYQQiQAWd9y54F4XX" "signature" "my message"

As json rpc

curl --user myusername --data-binary '{"jsonrpc": "1.0", "id":"curltest", "method": "verifymessage", "params": ["1D1ZrZNe3JUo7ZycKEYQQiQAWd9y54F4XX", "signature", "my message"] }' -H 'content-type: text/plain;' http://127.0.0.1:8766/ Create the signature avian-cli signmessage "1D1ZrZNe3JUo7ZycKEYQQiQAWd9y54F4XX" "my message"

Verify the signature

avian-cli verifymessage "1D1ZrZNe3JUo7ZycKEYQQiQAWd9y54F4XX" "signature" "my message"

As json rpc

curl --user myusername --data-binary '{"jsonrpc": "1.0", "id":"curltest", "method": "verifymessage", "params": ["1D1ZrZNe3JUo7ZycKEYQQiQAWd9y54F4XX", "signature", "my message"] }' -H 'content-type: text/plain;' http://127.0.0.1:8766/