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walletpassphrase

Stores the wallet decryption key in memory for 'timeout' seconds.

Parameters

passphrasestringREQUIRED
The wallet passphrase
timeoutnumberREQUIRED
Time in seconds to keep the key in memory

Returns

nullnull on success

Code Examples

curl --user myuser --data-binary '{"jsonrpc":"1.0","id":"1","method":"walletpassphrase","params":["my pass phrase",60]}' -H 'content-type:text/plain;' http://127.0.0.1:8332/

Example Response

null
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