deploy-application.yml

# This workflow deploys the application to a specified environment

name: Deploy application

# Controls when the action will run. Triggers the workflow on release publish events
on:
  workflow_dispatch:
    inputs:
      destinationEnvironment:
        description: "The target environment"
        required: true
        type: choice
        options:
          - "staging"
          - "production"

# A workflow run is made up of one or more jobs that can run sequentially or in parallel
jobs:
  deploy:
    # The type of runner that the job will run on
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest

    # Set target environment
    environment:
      name: "${{ inputs.destinationEnvironment }}"

    steps:
      # Deploys specific branch/commit to target environment
      - name: Deploy to target
        uses: appleboy/ssh-action@v1
        with:
          host: ${{ secrets.SSH_HOST }}
          username: ${{ secrets.SSH_USER }}
          port: ${{ secrets.SSH_PORT }}
          key: ${{ secrets.DESTINATION_SSH_PRIVATE_KEY }}
          script: |
            cd ${{ secrets.SSH_PATH }}
            git pull

  check:
    needs: [deploy]
    # The type of runner that the job will run on
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    # Set target environment
    environment:
      name: "${{ inputs.destinationEnvironment }}"

    # Steps represent a sequence of tasks that will be executed as part of the job
    steps:
      # Sets the Node version
      - name: Setup Node.js
        uses: actions/setup-node@v4
        with:
          node-version: "20.x"
      - name: Check site
        uses: jtalk/url-health-check-action@v4
        with:
          url: ${{ vars.DESTINATION_URL }}