setController

setController is a method on the ANT class that adds a new controller to the ANT's list of approved controllers. Controllers have permissions to set records and modify the ANT process's ticker and name.

setController requires authentication.

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description	Optional
controller	string - WalletAddress	The public wallet address of the controller to be added	false
tags	array	An array of GQL tag objects to attach to the transfer AO message	true

Examples

setController

 const fs = require("fs");
 const { ANT, ArweaveSigner } = require("@ar.io/sdk");

 async function main() {
 const jwk = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync("KeyFile.json"));
 const ant = ANT.init({
     signer: new ArweaveSigner(jwk),
     processId: "bh9l1cy0aksiL_x9M359faGzM_yjralacHIUo8_nQXM"
 });

 const { id: txId } = await ant.setController(
         { controller: 'aGzM_yjralacHIUo8_nQXMbh9l1cy0aksiL_x9M359f' },
         // optional additional tags
         { tags: [{ name: 'App-Name', value: 'My-Awesome-App' }] },
     );
 }

 main();