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| let rawId = null; // store cert id (get it from server actually) | |
| // registor | |
| let challenge = window.crypto.getRandomValues(new Uint8Array(32)); | |
| let user = { | |
| id: Uint8Array.from(window.atob("UZSL85T9AFC"), c=>c.charCodeAt(0)), // sample user id in Base64 | |
| name: "kairuiliu@msn.com", | |
| displayName: "Kairui Liu", | |
| }; | |
| let relyingParty = { | |
| name: "Example Domain", | |
| id: "example.com" | |
| }; | |
| let credentialCreationOptions = { | |
| challenge: challenge, | |
| rp: relyingParty, | |
| user: user, | |
| // most device support -7 (ES256), but windows hello can only worked on -257 (RS256), you can aslo add -8 (EdDSA), but in most of cases -7 (and -257, if you want to use windows hello) is enough (https://github.com/w3c/webauthn/issues/1757) | |
| pubKeyCredParams: [{alg: -7, type: "public-key"}, {alg: -257, type: "public-key"}], | |
| timeout: 60000, | |
| attestation: "direct" | |
| }; | |
| navigator.credentials.create({publicKey: credentialCreationOptions}) | |
| .then((newCredentialInfo) => { | |
| console.info(newCredentialInfo); | |
| rawId = newCredentialInfo.rawId; | |
| }) | |
| .catch((error) => { | |
| console.error(error); | |
| }); | |
| // verify | |
| let challenge = window.crypto.getRandomValues(new Uint8Array(32)); | |
| let allowCredentials = [{ | |
| type: "public-key", | |
| id: rawId, | |
| // transports: ["usb", "nfc", "ble"] // do not write this config if you want to use build-in verifier. actually, it should be provided by server | |
| }]; | |
| let credentialRequestOptions = { | |
| challenge: challenge, | |
| allowCredentials: allowCredentials, | |
| timeout: 60000 | |
| }; | |
| navigator.credentials.get({publicKey: credentialRequestOptions}) | |
| .then((assertion) => { | |
| console.info(assertion) | |
| }) | |
| .catch((error) => { | |
| console.error(error); | |
| }); |
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