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SSH and SCP Setup

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SSH and SCP Setup

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SSH and SCP Setup

Executing remote ssh and scp commands

Installation

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

 
              
- name: SSH and SCP Setup

              
  uses: alinz/[email protected]
Learn more about this action in alinz/ssh-scp-action

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SSH and SCP Setup in GITHUB's Action

Setup ssh agent for both ssh and scp. Script can be run before and after scp operation has been completed

USAGE

- name: Operations
  uses: alinz/ssh-scp-action@master
  env:
    HELLO: cool
    MESSAGE: hello world
  with:
    key: ${{ secrets.SSH_KEY }}
    host: example.com
    port: 22
    user: john
    # runs this on remove server
    ssh_before: |
      rm -rf sample1.dat sample2.dat
      echo $HELLO
      echo $MESSAGE
      ls -lath

    # then uploads these 2 files
    scp: |
      sample1.txt [email protected]:~/sample1.dat
      sample2.txt [email protected]:~/sample2.dat

    # then run these commands
    ssh_after: |
      echo $HELLO
      echo $MESSAGE
      ls -lath