Method: Reedb::Vault.create_vault

Defined in:
lib/reedb.rb

.create_vault(name, path, passphrase, encryption = :auto) ⇒ Object

Creates a new vault on the current system. Returns nil if vault already existed at location. Returns a token if the creation and authentication was successful on the user side.

Also adds that token to the @@tokens list.

! THROWS A LOT OF EXCEPTIONS !

Parameters:

  • name (String) —

    Name of the vault

  • path (String) —

    Path of the vault

  • passphrase (String) —

    User passphrase for decryption

  • encryption (enum) (defaults to: :auto) —

    Encryption method (:aes, :twofish, :auto)



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# File 'lib/reedb.rb', line 570

def create_vault(name, path, passphrase, encryption = :auto)
	# Creates new UUIDs until one is found that doesn't already exist in the scope
	uuid = UUID.new
	loop do
		uuid = uuid.generate
		(break) unless @@config[:vaults].include?(uuid)
	end

	# Create actual Vault object
	# This throws errors!
	tmp_vault = ReeVault.new("#{name}", "#{path}", encryption).create("#{passphrase}")

	# Creates a metavault with name, path, size and uuid to be tracked on the system
	# metavault = MetaVault.new("#{name}", "#{path}", 0, uuid)

	# Adds vault to the active set of vaults
	@@active_vaults[uuid] = tmp_vault

	# Track the vault in the config
	track_vault(name, path, 0, uuid)

	# Generate a token
	token = generate_token(uuid, path)

	# Generate a token for the debouncer and remove it if the vault was already accessable
	debouncer_token = generate_token(uuid, path)
	check = mirror_debounce(uuid, debouncer_token, Reedb::DEB_ADD)
	Reedb::remove_token(uuid, debouncer_token) unless check

	# Then return the token for the user
	token.delete!("\n")
	return token
end