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How Tos Deploying runner scale sets with Actions Runner Controller - GitHub Docs
Instructions for deploying GitHub Actions runner scale sets using the Actions Runner Controller (ARC) in a Kubernetes environment, including configuration for authentication via GitHub Apps or personal access tokens a...
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How Tos Deploying runner scale sets with Actions Runner Controller - GitHub Docs
Instructions for deploying GitHub Actions runner scale sets using the Actions Runner Controller (ARC) in a Kubernetes environment, including configuration for authentication via GitHub Apps or personal access tokens a...
When To Use
Use when you need to deploy and configure auto-scaling GitHub Actions runners on a Kubernetes cluster using the Actions Runner Controller.
Reference Files
| File | Contains | Use For |
|---|---|---|
SKILL.md | Entry point: scope, routing table, and workflow. | Start here. |
docs/actions-how-tos-manage-runners-deploying-runner-scale-sets-with-controll-workflow-guide.md | A guide on deploying runner scale sets using the Actions Runner Controller for GitHub Actions. | Questions about a guide on deploying runner scale sets using the Actions Runner Controller for GitHub Actions. |
examples/actions-how-tos-manage-runners-deploying-runner-scale-sets-with-controll.text | A shell command sequence for installing GitHub Actions runner scale sets using Helm with specific configuration parameters. | Exact payloads, commands, or snippets shown in A shell command sequence for installing GitHub Actions runner scale sets using Helm with specific configuration param... |
examples/actions-how-tos-manage-runners-deploying-runner-scale-sets-with-controll-2.text | A text command used to list installed Helm releases across all namespaces to verify the Actions Runner Controller deployment. | Exact payloads, commands, or snippets shown in A text command used to list installed Helm releases across all namespaces to verify the Actions Runner Controller dep... |
examples/actions-how-tos-manage-runners-deploying-runner-scale-sets-with-controll-3.text | A text output showing the deployment status and versions of the GitHub Actions Runner Controller and runner scale set Helm releases. | Exact payloads, commands, or snippets shown in A text output showing the deployment status and versions of the GitHub Actions Runner Controller and runner scale set... |
examples/actions-how-tos-manage-runners-deploying-runner-scale-sets-with-controll-4.text | A kubectl command output showing the status of pods within the arc-systems namespace to verify runner scale set deployment. | Exact payloads, commands, or snippets shown in A kubectl command output showing the status of pods within the arc-systems namespace to verify runner scale set deplo... |
examples/actions-how-tos-manage-runners-deploying-runner-scale-sets-with-controll-5.text | A text representation of the kubectl get pods output showing the running status of the ARC runner scale set controller and listener pods. | Exact payloads, commands, or snippets shown in A text representation of the kubectl get pods output showing the running status of the ARC runner scale set controlle... |
examples/actions-how-tos-manage-runners-deploying-runner-scale-sets-with-controll-6.text | A YAML configuration snippet defining the runnerScaleSetName and other parameters for deploying GitHub Actions runner scale sets via Actions Runner Controller. | Exact payloads, commands, or snippets shown in A YAML configuration snippet defining the runnerScaleSetName and other parameters for deploying GitHub Actions runner... |
examples/actions-how-tos-manage-runners-deploying-runner-scale-sets-with-controll-7.text | A configuration snippet containing the githubConfigUrl for deploying runner scale sets with Actions Runner Controller. | Exact payloads, commands, or snippets shown in A configuration snippet containing the githubConfigUrl for deploying runner scale sets with Actions Runner Controller. |
examples/actions-how-tos-manage-runners-deploying-runner-scale-sets-with-controll-8.text | A kubectl command to create a generic secret containing GitHub App credentials for an Actions Runner Controller scale set. | Exact payloads, commands, or snippets shown in A kubectl command to create a generic secret containing GitHub App credentials for an Actions Runner Controller scale... |
examples/actions-how-tos-manage-runners-deploying-runner-scale-sets-with-controll-9.text | A YAML configuration snippet defining the githubConfigSecret for deploying runner scale sets with Actions Runner Controller. | Exact payloads, commands, or snippets shown in A YAML configuration snippet defining the githubConfigSecret for deploying runner scale sets with Actions Runner Cont... |
examples/actions-how-tos-manage-runners-deploying-runner-scale-sets-with-controll-10.text | A Kubernetes secret configuration template for authenticating Actions Runner Controller scale sets using a GitHub App. | Exact payloads, commands, or snippets shown in A Kubernetes secret configuration template for authenticating Actions Runner Controller scale sets using a GitHub App. |
examples/actions-how-tos-manage-runners-deploying-runner-scale-sets-with-controll-11.text | A configuration snippet defining the runnerGroup property for deploying runner scale sets with Actions Runner Controller. | Exact payloads, commands, or snippets shown in A configuration snippet defining the runnerGroup property for deploying runner scale sets with Actions Runner Control... |
examples/actions-how-tos-manage-runners-deploying-runner-scale-sets-with-controll-12.text | A text configuration snippet demonstrating how to define proxy settings for GitHub Actions runner scale sets within an Actions Runner Controller deployment. | Exact payloads, commands, or snippets shown in A text configuration snippet demonstrating how to define proxy settings for GitHub Actions runner scale sets within a... |
examples/actions-how-tos-manage-runners-deploying-runner-scale-sets-with-controll-13.text | A kubectl command to create a generic secret named proxy-auth containing proxy credentials for the arc-runners namespace. | Exact payloads, commands, or snippets shown in A kubectl command to create a generic secret named proxy-auth containing proxy credentials for the arc-runners namesp... |
examples/actions-how-tos-manage-runners-deploying-runner-scale-sets-with-controll-14.text | A configuration snippet defining the minRunners and maxRunners parameters for an Actions Runner Controller scale set. | Exact payloads, commands, or snippets shown in A configuration snippet defining the minRunners and maxRunners parameters for an Actions Runner Controller scale set. |
examples/actions-how-tos-manage-runners-deploying-runner-scale-sets-with-controll-15.text | A configuration snippet defining minRunners and maxRunners parameters for an Actions Runner Controller scale set. | Exact payloads, commands, or snippets shown in A configuration snippet defining minRunners and maxRunners parameters for an Actions Runner Controller scale set. |
examples/actions-how-tos-manage-runners-deploying-runner-scale-sets-with-controll-16.text | A configuration snippet defining minRunners and maxRunners parameters for scaling GitHub Actions runner scale sets via Actions Runner Controller. | Exact payloads, commands, or snippets shown in A configuration snippet defining minRunners and maxRunners parameters for scaling GitHub Actions runner scale sets vi... |
examples/actions-how-tos-manage-runners-deploying-runner-scale-sets-with-controll-17.text | A configuration snippet defining the minRunners and maxRunners parameters for an Actions Runner Controller scale set. | Exact payloads, commands, or snippets shown in A configuration snippet defining the minRunners and maxRunners parameters for an Actions Runner Controller scale set. |
examples/actions-how-tos-manage-runners-deploying-runner-scale-sets-with-controll-18.text | A configuration snippet for setting up githubServerTLS using a ConfigMap for certificate injection in Actions Runner Controller scale sets. | Exact payloads, commands, or snippets shown in A configuration snippet for setting up githubServerTLS using a ConfigMap for certificate injection in Actions Runner... |
examples/actions-how-tos-manage-runners-deploying-runner-scale-sets-with-controll-19.text | A YAML configuration file specifying the container image repository, tag, and image pull secrets for deploying the Actions Runner Controller scale set. | Exact payloads, commands, or snippets shown in A YAML configuration file specifying the container image repository, tag, and image pull secrets for deploying the Ac... |
examples/actions-how-tos-manage-runners-deploying-runner-scale-sets-with-controll-20.text | A YAML template defining the container specification and image configuration for deploying runner scale sets using Actions Runner Controller. | Exact payloads, commands, or snippets shown in A YAML template defining the container specification and image configuration for deploying runner scale sets using Ac... |
examples/actions-how-tos-manage-runners-deploying-runner-scale-sets-with-controll-21.text | A YAML template defining the container specification and resource limits for a runner scale set within the Actions Runner Controller. | Exact payloads, commands, or snippets shown in A YAML template defining the container specification and resource limits for a runner scale set within the Actions Ru... |
examples/actions-how-tos-manage-runners-deploying-runner-scale-sets-with-controll-22.text | A YAML configuration snippet defining the listenerTemplate specification for an Actions Runner Controller scale set. | Exact payloads, commands, or snippets shown in A YAML configuration snippet defining the listenerTemplate specification for an Actions Runner Controller scale set. |
examples/actions-how-tos-manage-runners-deploying-runner-scale-sets-with-controll-23.text | A configuration snippet demonstrating the containerMode setting for deploying runner scale sets with Actions Runner Controller. | Exact payloads, commands, or snippets shown in A configuration snippet demonstrating the containerMode setting for deploying runner scale sets with Actions Runner C... |
examples/actions-how-tos-manage-runners-deploying-runner-scale-sets-with-controll-24.text | A YAML template defining the specification for deploying runner scale sets using the Actions Runner Controller. | Exact payloads, commands, or snippets shown in A YAML template defining the specification for deploying runner scale sets using the Actions Runner Controller. |
examples/actions-how-tos-manage-runners-deploying-runner-scale-sets-with-controll-25.text | A YAML template defining the specification for deploying runner scale sets using the Actions Runner Controller. | Exact payloads, commands, or snippets shown in A YAML template defining the specification for deploying runner scale sets using the Actions Runner Controller. |
examples/actions-how-tos-manage-runners-deploying-runner-scale-sets-with-controll-26.text | A configuration snippet defining the containerMode and kubernetesMode settings for deploying runner scale sets via Actions Runner Controller. | Exact payloads, commands, or snippets shown in A configuration snippet defining the containerMode and kubernetesMode settings for deploying runner scale sets via Ac... |
examples/actions-how-tos-manage-runners-deploying-runner-scale-sets-with-controll-27.text | A text configuration snippet demonstrating the containerMode setting for deploying runner scale sets with Actions Runner Controller. | Exact payloads, commands, or snippets shown in A text configuration snippet demonstrating the containerMode setting for deploying runner scale sets with Actions Run... |
examples/actions-how-tos-manage-runners-deploying-runner-scale-sets-with-controll-28.text | A text example demonstrating a GitHub Actions job error message when a container is missing on a runner scale set. | Exact payloads, commands, or snippets shown in A text example demonstrating a GitHub Actions job error message when a container is missing on a runner scale set. |
examples/actions-how-tos-manage-runners-deploying-runner-scale-sets-with-controll-29.text | A YAML template defining the container specification for deploying runner scale sets using the Actions Runner Controller. | Exact payloads, commands, or snippets shown in A YAML template defining the container specification for deploying runner scale sets using the Actions Runner Control... |
examples/actions-how-tos-manage-runners-deploying-runner-scale-sets-with-controll-30.text | A configuration text file defining the githubConfigUrl and githubConfigSecret required to deploy runner scale sets using the Actions Runner Controller. | Exact payloads, commands, or snippets shown in A configuration text file defining the githubConfigUrl and githubConfigSecret required to deploy runner scale sets us... |
examples/actions-how-tos-manage-runners-deploying-runner-scale-sets-with-controll-31.text | A configuration text file defining the githubConfigUrl and githubConfigSecret required to deploy runner scale sets using the Actions Runner Controller. | Exact payloads, commands, or snippets shown in A configuration text file defining the githubConfigUrl and githubConfigSecret required to deploy runner scale sets us... |
examples/actions-how-tos-manage-runners-deploying-runner-scale-sets-with-controll-32.text | A Kubernetes ConfigMap defining a hook extension for GitHub Actions Runner Controller scale sets. | Exact payloads, commands, or snippets shown in A Kubernetes ConfigMap defining a hook extension for GitHub Actions Runner Controller scale sets. |
examples/actions-how-tos-manage-runners-deploying-runner-scale-sets-with-controll-33.text | A text configuration snippet defining the metrics listener address and endpoint for the Actions Runner Controller scale set. | Exact payloads, commands, or snippets shown in A text configuration snippet defining the metrics listener address and endpoint for the Actions Runner Controller sca... |
examples/actions-how-tos-manage-runners-deploying-runner-scale-sets-with-controll-34.text | A text-based example demonstrating the deployment configuration for GitHub Actions runner scale sets using the Actions Runner Controller. | Exact payloads, commands, or snippets shown in A text-based example demonstrating the deployment configuration for GitHub Actions runner scale sets using the Action... |
What This Skill Covers
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- GitHub Actions / - How-tos / - Manage runners / - Actions Runner Controller / - Deploy runner scale sets
- Main sections:
In this article,Deploying a runner scale set,Using advanced configuration options,Configuring the runner scale set name,The name of the runner scale set to create, which defaults to the Helm release name.
Workflow
- Open the most relevant file under
docs/for the exact documented workflow and wording. - Open
schemas/files for exact structured contracts. - Open
examples/files for concrete requests, commands, snippets, and manifests. - Do not add behavior or configuration that is not present in the attached source files.
Canonical source: https://docs.github.com/en/actions/how-tos/manage-runners/use-actions-runner-controller/deploy-runner-scale-sets