github-self-hosted-runner-azure

How to use

Every time you want to update the runner you have to do the following:

• go to the following page: https://github.com/actions/runner/releases and choose the latest runner

• on the page of the chosen release, you need to take two pieces of info:

  • the version of the runner

  • the sha of the actions-runner-linux-x64 version these two info must be inserted in the Dockerfile respectively in the variable: ENV_GITHUB_RUNNER_VERSION and ENV_GITHUB_RUNNER_VERSION_SHA

• run a local build

• Push your code and be sure that the action beta-docker-branch runs correctly

Github agent configuration

You can find all the configurations flags use by config.sh in this pages:

• https://docs.github.com/en/actions/hosting-your-own-runners/managing-self-hosted-runners/autoscaling-with-self-hosted-runners
• https://docs.github.com/en/actions/hosting-your-own-runners/managing-self-hosted-runners