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To use firebase along with HomeSetup, you must first to configure your Firebase account.
If you have a Google account but don’t have a Firebase account yet, you can create one using your Google credentials.
Access: https://console.firebase.google.com/
Visit https://firebase.google.com/docs/database/security to learn more about security rules.
```json
{
"rules": {
"homesetup": {
...
"dotfiles": {
".read": "false",
".write": "false",
"$uid" : {
".read": "true",
".write": "true"
}
},
...
}
}
}
```
To configure your Firebase account for use with HomeSetup, follow these steps:
Create a service key to enable read/write access to your Firebase account:
For more details, consult the Firebase help page.
In a shell, run the command $ firebase setup
and fill in the setup form as follows:
You have now successfully configured Firebase for use with HomeSetup. To learn more about using Firebase features, type in your shell:
$ firebase help
When you first access the firebase feature of HomeSetup, you will be prompted for some details:
This information can be acquired at the firebase console:
Once the Firebase integration is set up, you can start leveraging its benefits for storing your dotfiles. Enjoy the convenience and peace of mind knowing that your configurations are stored securely in Firebase’s Realtime Database.
To enhance security, it is recommended to generate a service token that allows HomeSetup to securely connect to your Firebase account. You can find detailed instructions on how to generate your Firebase private key here.
Once you have completed the configuration of your Firebase Realtime Database and generated the service token, you can utilize it with HomeSetup to conveniently upload and download your dotfiles. This integration ensures that your configurations are safely stored and easily accessible whenever needed. For further guidance and assistance with the setup process, please refer to the provided documentation on the User’s Handbook of HomeSetup.