FTP Smart File Copy

This .NET-based GitHub Action updates the destination to match the source over FTP, by executing the following steps:

Delete files from destination that do not exist in source.
skipUnchanged?
- true
  - Update files that do not match between source and destination.
  - Upload files from source that do not exist in destination.
- false
  - Upload all files from source to destination.

Inputs

Parameter	Required	Default	Description
server	Yes		Address for the destination server.
port	No	21	Port for the destination server.
username	Yes		Username for the destination server.
password	Yes		Password for the destination server.
source	No	/	Directory in source from which to upload.
destination	No	/	Directory in destination to which to upload.
skipUnchanged	No	false	Only upload files that have changed.
skipDirectories	No	.github\|.well-known	Folders to be ignored in both source and destination, separated by a pipe (\|) character.
test	No	false	Do not perform file deletions or uploads; just output intended actions.

Example Workflow

# Workflow name
name: Deploy site to live
 
on:
  # Run automatically on push to main branch
  push:
    branches: [ main ]
    paths:
    - 'src/**'
  # Allow manual trigger
  workflow_dispatch:

jobs:
  web-deploy:
    name: Deploy
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
    - name: Get files
      uses: actions/checkout@v2.3.4
      
    - name: FTP Deploy
      uses: cinderblockgames/ftp-action@v1.2.2
      with:
        # required
        server: ftp.example.com
        username: example@example.com
        password: ${{ secrets.FTP_PASSWORD }}
        # optional
        port: 22
        source: src/path
        destination: target/path
        skipUnchanged: true
        skipDirectories: .github|.well-known|configs|private-keys
        test: true