Deploy Astro using FTP

This action for Astro builds your Astro project for deployment using traditional FTP upload.

Usage

Note: Want to get started even faster? Create a repository from our minimal template!

Inputs

Required

Warning: Never put your sensitive information in version control! Put these information in secrets variable.

• server - The address of your FTP server, e.g ftp.myftpserver.com.
• username - The username of your FTP server.
• password - The password of your FTP server.

Optional

• directory - The path to upload to, on your FTP server, relative to your FTP root. Must end with trailing slash, e.g www/. Defaults to public_html/.
• protocol - The protocol to use on your FTP server. Accepts ftp, ftps, and ftps-legacy. Defaults to ftp.
• port - The port of your FTP server. Defaults to 21.
• path - The root location of your Astro project inside the repository.
• node-version - The specific version of Node that should be used to build your site. Defaults to 16.
• package-manager - The Node package manager that should be used to install dependencies and build your site. Automatically detected based on your lockfile.
• resolve-dep-from-path - If the dependency file should be resolved from the root location of your Astro project. Defaults to true.

Example workflow:

Build and Deploy to GitHub Pages

Create a file at .github/workflows/deploy.yml with the following content.

name: Deploy to GitHub Pages

on:
  # Trigger the workflow every time you push to the `main` branch
  # Using a different branch name? Replace `main` with your branch’s name
  push:
    branches: [ main ]
  # Allows you to run this workflow manually from the Actions tab on GitHub.
  workflow_dispatch:
  
# Allow this job to clone the repo and create a deployment
permissions:
  contents: read

jobs:
  build:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - name: Checkout your repository using git
        uses: actions/checkout@v3
      - name: Install, build, and upload your site output
        uses: radenpioneer/[email protected]
        with:
          server: ${{ secrets.FTP_SERVER }}
          username: ${{ secrets.FTP_USERNAME }}
          password: ${{ secrets.FTP_PASSWORD }}
          # directory: public_html/ # The path to upload to, on your FTP server, relative to your FTP root. Must end with trailing slash. (optional)
          # protocol: ftp # The protocol to use on your FTP server. (optional)
          # port: "21" # The port of your FTP server. (optional)
          # path: . # The root location of your Astro project inside the repository. (optional)
          # node-version: 16 # The specific version of Node that should be used to build your site. Defaults to 16. (optional)
          # package-manager: yarn # The Node package manager that should be used to install dependencies and build your site. Automatically detected based on your lockfile. (optional)
          # resolve-dep-from-path: false # If the dependency file should be resolved from the root location of your Astro project. Defaults to `true`. (optional)

SFTP Support

SFTP is unsupported at current time.

Attribution

• This Github Action is imported from Astro's official withastro/actions, and modified for FTP deployment.
• This action uses SamKirkland/FTP-Deploy-Action under the hood.