This GitHub Action allows you to deploy files using rsync over SSH with detailed statistics, backup options, and customizable parameters. It is designed to simplify the deployment process while providing flexibility and control.

• SSH Deployment: Securely deploy files to a remote server using SSH.
• Backup Options: Automatically back up existing files on the remote server.
• Exclude Patterns: Specify files or directories to exclude from the deployment.
• Custom Rsync Parameters: Add additional parameters to the rsync command.
• Detailed Statistics: Get a summary of the deployment process, including file transfers and sizes.
• Debug Mode: Enable detailed logging for troubleshooting.
• Dry Run: Perform a trial run without making any changes.

name: Deploy to Server

on:
  push:
    branches: [ main ]

jobs:
  deploy:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
      
      - name: Deploy with Rsync
        uses: imajeetyadav/rsync-deployer@2.0.0
        with:
          host: ${{ secrets.HOST }}
          username: ${{ secrets.USERNAME }}
          key: ${{ secrets.SSH_KEY }}
          source_path: ./dist  # Deploy the dist directory
          target_path: /var/www/html
          exclude_list: '.git/,.github/,node_modules/'
          backup_path: /var/backups/www
          delete_option: true
          print_summary: true
          print_statistics: true
          debug: false

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

Contributions are welcome! Please open an issue or submit a pull request for any improvements or bug fixes.

• rsync - The tool used for file synchronization.
• GitHub Actions - The framework for creating CI/CD workflows.