CEDAR is the CASS Ethereum Distributed Application Registry, and is composed of website code hosted on GitHub and a Smart Contract hosted on the Ethereum Blockchain.
The purpose of CEDAR is to provide a means of registering records at URLs (learner, learning, and non-learner), creating a validatable chain of ownership to a domain name, and enabling specific queries including getting all registered records for a learner, getting all registered records made by one party, and getting the registered record for a URL
Install updates
sudo apt update
sudo apt upgrade
Install git and curl
sudo apt install git
sudo apt install curl
Use curl to install the nodejs suite
curl -sL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_10.x | sudo bash -
sudo apt install nodejs
With node, install truffle globally
sudo npm install -g truffle
Go to https://www.truffleframework.com/ganache and download the .appImage
Enable the installed file to execute, and run the install
cd Downloads
chmod u+x ganache-1.2.2-x86_64.AppImage
sudo ./ganache-1.2.2-x86_64.AppImage
In the terminal cd to the target install location for project
git clone https://github.com/cassproject/cass-ethereum-registry.git
cd cass-ethereum-registry
npm install
sudo rm -r ./build/contracts
truffle compile
truffle migrate --network development
npm run dev
You should automatically see your browser pop up and display the CEDAR Home Page.
In your chosen browser, install the MetaMask plugin. To sign in, choose to use a mnemonic, and then copy the mnemonic at the top of your Ganache accounts tab into the plugin.
Once you have your MetaMask wallet linked to your blockchain instance, you will need to return to http://localhost:3000 and hit Disclose My URL.
From this page, click the Download binding file link, and post it to your chosen URL, paste the URL in the text box. Then click Register My Website URL.