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-rw-r--r--cmd/geth/main.go13
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/cmd/geth/main.go b/cmd/geth/main.go
index 28a558d68..2afc92f10 100644
--- a/cmd/geth/main.go
+++ b/cmd/geth/main.go
@@ -368,9 +368,16 @@ func unlockAccount(ctx *cli.Context, am *accounts.Manager, account string) (pass
if len(account) == 0 {
utils.Fatalf("Invalid account address '%s'", account)
}
- // Attempt to unlock the account
- passphrase = getPassPhrase(ctx, "Unlocking account "+account, false)
- err = am.Unlock(common.HexToAddress(account), passphrase)
+ // Attempt to unlock the account 3 times
+ attempts := 3
+ for tries := 0; tries < attempts; tries++ {
+ msg := fmt.Sprintf("Unlocking account %s...%s | Attempt %d/%d", account[:8], account[len(account)-6:], tries+1, attempts)
+ passphrase = getPassPhrase(ctx, msg, false)
+ err = am.Unlock(common.HexToAddress(account), passphrase)
+ if err == nil {
+ break
+ }
+ }
if err != nil {
utils.Fatalf("Unlock account failed '%v'", err)
}