workflow sample to deploy laravel/react app to cpanel using FTP account

.htaccess

<IfModule mod_rewrite.c>
RewriteEngine On
RewriteRule ^(.*)$ public/$1 [L]
</IfModule>
<Files .env>
    Order allow,deny
    Deny from all
</Files>
<Files config>
    Order Deny,Allow
    Deny from all
</Files>

# php -- BEGIN cPanel-generated handler, do not edit
# Set the “ea-php82” package as the default “PHP” programming language.
<IfModule mime_module>
  AddHandler application/x-httpd-ea-php82 .php .php8 .phtml
</IfModule>
# php -- END cPanel-generated handler, do not edit

deploy-laravel-react.yml

name: Continuous Integration and Deployment

on:
  push:
    branches: "main"

jobs:
  laravel-tests:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest

    services:
      mysql:
        image: mysql:8.0
        env:
          MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.DB_PASSWORD }}
          MYSQL_DATABASE: ${{ secrets.DB_DATABASE }}
          MYSQL_USER: ${{ secrets.DB_USER }}
          MYSQL_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.DB_PASSWORD }}
        ports:
          - 3306:3306
        options: --health-cmd="mysqladmin ping --password=root_password" --health-interval=10s --health-timeout=5s --health-retries=3

    steps:
      - uses: shivammathur/setup-php@15c43e89cdef867065b0213be354c2841860869e
        with:
          php-version: "8.2"
      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
      - name: Copy .env
        run: php -r "file_exists('.env') || copy('.env.example', '.env');"
      - name: Install Dependencies
        run: |
          composer install -q --no-ansi --no-interaction --no-scripts --no-progress --prefer-dist
      - name: Clear Config and Cache
        run: |
          php artisan config:clear
          php artisan cache:clear
          php artisan route:clear
      - name: Set Directory Permissions
        run: chmod -R 777 storage bootstrap/cache
      - name: Install Node.js
        uses: actions/setup-node@v3
        with:
          node-version: '18'
      - name: Install npm Dependencies
        run: |
          npm install -g npm@latest
          npm cache clean --force
      - name: Build Frontend Assets
        run: npm run build
      - name: Upload Artifact
        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
        with:
          name: dist
          path: public/
      - name: Deploy to Server
        uses: SamKirkland/[email protected]
        with:
          server: ${{ secrets.FTP_SERVER }}
          username: ${{ secrets.FTP_USERNAME }}
          password: ${{ secrets.FTP_PASSWORD }}
          server-dir: /