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GitHub Action

Push to Dokku

v1.0.0

Push to Dokku

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Push to Dokku

Easily deploy an app to your Dokku Instance

Installation

Copy and paste the following snippet into your .yml file.

              

- name: Push to Dokku

uses: obrassard/action-dokku-push@v1.0.0

Learn more about this action in obrassard/action-dokku-push

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action-dokku-deploy

Easily deploy an app to your Dokku Instance from GitHub

Inputs

dokku_repo

Required. The dokku app's git repository url (in SSH format).

Example : ssh://dokku@dokku.myhost.ca:22/appname


ssh_key

Required. An private ssh key that has push acces to your Dokku instance.

Example :

-----BEGIN OPENSSH PRIVATE KEY-----
MIIEogIBAAKCAQEAjLdCs9kQkimyfOSa8IfXf4gmexWWv6o/IcjmfC6YD9LEC4He
qPPZtAKoonmd86k8jbrSbNZ/4OBelbYO0pmED90xyFRLlzLr/99ZcBtilQ33MNAh
...
SvhOFcCPizxFeuuJGYQhNlxVBWPj1Jl6ni6rBoHmbBhZCPCnhmenlBPVJcnUczyy
zrrvVLniH+UTjreQkhbFVqLPnL44+LIo30/oQJPISLxMYmZnuwudPN6O6ubyb8MK
-----END OPENSSH PRIVATE KEY-----

💡 Tip : It is recommanded to use GitHub Actions Secrets to store sensible informations like SSH Keys

Example usage

This action is particularly useful when triggered by new pushes :

name: 'Deploy to my Dokku instance'

on:
  push:
    branches:
    - master

jobs:
  deploy:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
    
    - name: Cloning repo # This step is required
      uses: actions/checkout@v2

    # This step is required or you might get an error from Dokku
    - run: git fetch --prune --unshallow 
  
    - name: Push to dokku
      uses: obrassard/action-dokku-deploy@v1.0.0
      with:
       dokku_repo: 'ssh://dokku@dokku.myhost.ca:22/appname'
       ssh_key: ${{ secrets.SSH_KEY }}