chantools/doc/chantools_createwallet.md

chantools createwallet

Create a new lnd compatible wallet.db file from an existing seed or by generating a new one

Synopsis

Creates a new wallet that can be used with lnd or with chantools. The wallet can be created from an existing seed or a new one can be generated (use --generateseed).

chantools createwallet [flags]

Examples

chantools createwallet \
	--walletdbdir ~/.lnd/data/chain/bitcoin/mainnet

Options

      --bip39                read a classic BIP39 seed and passphrase from the terminal instead of asking for lnd seed format or providing the --rootkey flag
      --generateseed         generate a new seed instead of using an existing one
  -h, --help                 help for createwallet
      --rootkey string       BIP32 HD root key of the wallet to use for creating the new wallet; leave empty to prompt for lnd 24 word aezeed
      --walletdb string      read the seed/master root key to use for creating the new wallet from an lnd wallet.db file instead of asking for a seed or providing the --rootkey flag
      --walletdbdir string   the folder to create the new wallet.db file in

Options inherited from parent commands

      --nologfile           If set, no log file will be created. This is useful for testing purposes where we don't want to create a log file.
  -r, --regtest             Indicates if regtest parameters should be used
      --resultsdir string   Directory where results should be stored (default "./results")
  -s, --signet              Indicates if the public signet parameters should be used
  -t, --testnet             Indicates if testnet parameters should be used

SEE ALSO

• chantools - Chantools helps recover funds from lightning channels