hold password in engine, add rpc

rpc/src/v1/impls/parity_set.rs

@@ -116,6 +116,12 @@ impl<C, M, F> ParitySet for ParitySetClient<C, M, F> where
 		Ok(true)
 	}
 
+	fn set_sealer(&self, address: H160, password: String) -> Result<bool, Error> {
+		try!(self.active());
+		try!(take_weak!(self.miner).set_signer(address.into(), password).map_err(Into::into).map_err(errors::from_password_error));
+		Ok(true)
+	}
+
 	fn set_transactions_limit(&self, limit: usize) -> Result<bool, Error> {
 		try!(self.active());
 

rpc/src/v1/tests/helpers/miner_service.rs

@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ use ethcore::header::BlockNumber;
 use ethcore::transaction::SignedTransaction;
 use ethcore::receipt::{Receipt, RichReceipt};
 use ethcore::miner::{MinerService, MinerStatus, TransactionImportResult, LocalTransactionStatus};
+use ethcore::account_provider::Error as AccountError;
 
 /// Test miner service.
 pub struct TestMinerService {
@@ -43,6 +44,7 @@ pub struct TestMinerService {
 
 	min_gas_price: RwLock<U256>,
 	gas_range_target: RwLock<(U256, U256)>,
+	password: RwLock<String>,
 	author: RwLock<Address>,
 	extra_data: RwLock<Bytes>,
 	limit: RwLock<usize>,
@@ -61,6 +63,7 @@ impl Default for TestMinerService {
 			min_gas_price: RwLock::new(U256::from(20_000_000)),
 			gas_range_target: RwLock::new((U256::from(12345), U256::from(54321))),
 			author: RwLock::new(Address::zero()),
+			password: RwLock::new(String::new()),
 			extra_data: RwLock::new(vec![1, 2, 3, 4]),
 			limit: RwLock::new(1024),
 			tx_gas_limit: RwLock::new(!U256::zero()),
@@ -83,6 +86,12 @@ impl MinerService for TestMinerService {
 		*self.author.write() = author;
 	}
 
+	fn set_signer(&self, address: Address, password: String) -> Result<(), AccountError> {
+		*self.author.write() = address;
+		*self.password.write() = password;
+		Ok(())
+	}
+
 	fn set_extra_data(&self, extra_data: Bytes) {
 		*self.extra_data.write() = extra_data;
 	}

rpc/src/v1/traits/parity_set.rs

@@ -44,6 +44,10 @@ build_rpc_trait! {
 		#[rpc(name = "parity_setAuthor")]
 		fn set_author(&self, H160) -> Result<bool, Error>;
 
+		/// Sets account for signing consensus messages.
+		#[rpc(name = "parity_setSealer")]
+		fn set_sealer(&self, H160, String) -> Result<bool, Error>;
+
 		/// Sets the limits for transaction queue.
 		#[rpc(name = "parity_setTransactionsLimit")]
 		fn set_transactions_limit(&self, usize) -> Result<bool, Error>;