IPFS Issue : 401 (Unauthorized) project id required

[shamil-t]

POST https://ipfs.infura.io:5001/api/v0/add?pin=true 401 (Unauthorized)
    core.mjs:6461 ERROR Error: Uncaught (in promise): Error: [ipfs-mini] status 401: project id required

Error: [ipfs-mini] status 401: project id required

[shamil-t]

create an account in infura

then add a aproject.

install ipfs-http-client

npm i ipfs-http-client@52.0.4-rc.4

modify

src\service\ipfs.service.ts

import { Injectable } from "@angular/core";

const ipfsClient = require("ipfs-http-client");

@Injectable({
  providedIn: "root",
})
export class IpfsService {
  ipfs: any;
  constructor() {
    const projectId = "*****";
    const projectSecret = "***";
    const auth =
      "Basic " +
      Buffer.from(projectId + ":" + projectSecret).toString("base64");

    this.ipfs = ipfsClient.create({
      host: "localhost",
      port: 5001,
      protocol: "http",
      headers: {
        autherization: auth,
      },
    });
  }

  getIPFS() {
    return this.ipfs;
  }
}

[shamil-t]

Also you can install IPFS locally using go-ipfs

go-ipfs installation

[shamil-t]

#12

resolved IPFS issue