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action-dokku-deploy

Easily deploy an app to your Dokku Instance from GitHub

Now support deployments over Cloudflare Tunnels using Cloudflared

See obrassard/action@cloudflared for more details.

Requirements

Please note that this action is compatible with dokku >= 0.11.6.

Inputs

dokku_repo

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

Example : ssh://[email protected]: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


deploy_branch

Optional. The branch to be deployed when pushing to Dokku (default to master). Useful when a custom deploy branch is set on Dokku.

Example : develop

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: Cancel Previous Runs # Optional step 
      uses: styfle/[email protected]
      with:
        access_token: ${{ github.token }}
    
    - name: Cloning repo # This step is required
      uses: actions/checkout@v2
      with:
        fetch-depth: 0 # This is required or you might get an error from Dokku

    - name: Push to dokku
      uses: obrassard/[email protected]
      with:
        dokku_repo: 'ssh://[email protected]:22/appname'
        ssh_key: ${{ secrets.SSH_KEY }}
        deploy_branch: 'develop'

Push to Dokku is not certified by GitHub. It is provided by a third-party and is governed by separate terms of service, privacy policy, and support documentation.

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Easily deploy an app to your Dokku Instance
v1.0.2
Latest

Push to Dokku is not certified by GitHub. It is provided by a third-party and is governed by separate terms of service, privacy policy, and support documentation.