DEPLOY NOW!

A fast and easy tool to deploy your app via ssh in minutes (no git required)

How it works

• Bundle your project directory
• Ignore specified files
• Upload files
• Run deploy commands

npm install -g deploy-now

Available Commands

Command	Description
deploy-now	Bundle project and upload to server. Runs the cmd from deploy-now.json in sequence
deploy-now init	Easily create deploy-now.json file for the current project.
deploy-now sync	Synchronize local changes to your server as you are saving it.

Run command to deploy deploy-now

Its required that you have deploy-now.json in your project root.

# deploy-now.json

{
    "name": "sample-app",
    "host": "159.89.xxx.xx",
    "user": "johndoe",
    "password": "password",
    "ignore": [
        "node_modules/**/*",
        "*.log"
    ],
    "cmd": ["node -v","npm -v"],
    "serverProjectRoot": "/var/app/sample-app/",
    "debug": true
}

Options

Option	Description	Required
name	Name of your project	yes
host	Server name or ip address (ssh must be enabled)	yes
user	Authenticating user to login with	yes
password	Password to your account. Do not worry, your password never leaves your local PC	if(privateKey) no;
privateKey	Full path to your private key. Usually a .pem file	if(password) no;
ignore	Array of files/folder to ignore. Only glob pattern supported See: https://github.com/isaacs/node-glob#glob-primer (PS: All * will be removed if you are using sync mode)	no
cmd	Array of commands to execute after upload is complete	no, but important
serverProjectRoot	Path to your app root directory or desired path (it can be created on the fly)	yes
debug	Wanna see the logs on the console? Set it to true	no
runAfter	How long should the watcher wait before it deploys your changes while using sync? Default 10000ms	no
watchRecursive	Should the watcher watch more than the root dir? Default true	no

Quick and Easy huh?