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Your one-time Doorman API Secret Key ()
Your Firebase project ID ()
In order to deploy, we'll use run-doorman@latest in the root of your app.
Make sure you have your API Secret Key handy.
The command looks like this:
Tip: If something errors, try running the command a few more times. If that still doesn't fix it, head to our .
Next, you'll authenticate your Firebase account via Google.
After running the command, your browser will open. You should be prompted to log in to Google.
If you use multiple computer monitors, the browser may have opened in a different monitor. 👩💻
Sign in to Google with account that you used to make to your Firebase project.
Next, select Allow at the bottom.
Generating a secret key will render any previously-created keys useless and removing their deployment. You should only generate a secret key once.
Open your project. If you don't have one yet, create one.
Go to the Deploy screen.
Scroll down to step 2.
Click "Create Secret Key"
Copy the key.
Copy the Project ID under the name
What's happening behind the scenes when you use our CLI?
From the command line, Doorman prompts you to log in to your Firebase account and deploys a cloud function on your behalf. This is all done locally on your machine – Doorman never receives any of your Google credentials.
The cloud function Doorman deploys first validates requests to ensure they're coming from Doorman (using your Doorman secret key). Next, then generates a custom auth token for the user requested by Doorman.
After authenticating, the deployment will take a few minutes. To monitor when its status, open the project on your Doorman .
Woohoo! Continue on to .
Sign in to .
Open your and sign in
This step takes about 3 minutes.
