Gruntfile.js

var grunt = require('grunt');

 grunt.initConfig({

 zip: {
      '/tmp/learninggrunt.zip': ['**/*']
    },

    secret: grunt.file.readJSON('secret.json'),
sftp: {
  test: {
    files: {
      "./": "*json"
    },
    options: {
      path: '/tmp/',
      host: '<%= secret.host %>',
      username: '<%= secret.username %>',
      password: '<%= secret.password %>',
      showProgress: true
    }
  }
},
sshexec: {
  test: {
    command: 'uptime',
    options: {
      host: '<%= secret.host %>',
      username: '<%= secret.username %>',
      password: '<%= secret.password %>'
    }
  }
}


  });


grunt.loadNpmTasks('grunt-ssh');
grunt.loadNpmTasks('grunt-zip');


grunt.registerTask('world', 'world task description', function(){
  console.log('hello world');
});

grunt.registerTask('hello', 'say hello', function(name){
  if(!name || !name.length)
    grunt.warn('you need to provide a name.');

  console.log('hello ' + name);
});

grunt.registerTask('default', ['world', 'hello:cactus']);