Right now, this tool requires a service account credentials.json file to be specified to be able to access Google Firestore rules API. I think we should update it to allow gcloud auth instead or as an alternative.
However, I have verified it works if we do the following:
npm install -g @google-cloud/cloud-sdk
open new terminal so gcloud is on the PATH
run gcloud auth application-default login and gcloud config set project [PROJECT_NAME]
After that, we do not need credentials.json if we update firestore-backup-restore to initialize firebase with:
Right now, this tool requires a service account credentials.json file to be specified to be able to access Google Firestore rules API. I think we should update it to allow gcloud auth instead or as an alternative.
However, I have verified it works if we do the following:
npm install -g @google-cloud/cloud-sdkgcloud auth application-default loginandgcloud config set project [PROJECT_NAME]After that, we do not need credentials.json if we update firestore-backup-restore to initialize firebase with:
Firebase.initializeApp({ credential: Firebase.credential.applicationDefault(), databaseURL: 'https://[PROJECTDB_NAME].firebaseio.com' })