Create 2.314.1 runner patch.

* fix summaries for actions results

* remove negative

.devcontainer/devcontainer.json

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   "features": {
     "ghcr.io/devcontainers/features/docker-in-docker:1": {},
     "ghcr.io/devcontainers/features/dotnet": {
-      "version": "6.0.418"
+      "version": "6.0.419"
     },
     "ghcr.io/devcontainers/features/node:1": {
       "version": "16"

releaseNote.md

@@ -1,26 +1,22 @@
 ## What's Changed
-* Fix `buildx` installation by @ajschmidt8 in https://github.com/actions/runner/pull/2952
-* Create close-features and close-bugs bot for runner issues by @ruvceskistefan in https://github.com/actions/runner/pull/2909
-* Send disableUpdate as query parameter  by @luketomlinson in https://github.com/actions/runner/pull/2970
-* Handle SelfUpdate Flow when Package is provided in Message  by @luketomlinson in https://github.com/actions/runner/pull/2926
-* Bump container hook version to 0.5.0 in runner image by @nikola-jokic in https://github.com/actions/runner/pull/3003
-* Set `ImageOS` environment variable in runner images by @int128 in https://github.com/actions/runner/pull/2878
-* Mark job as failed on worker crash. by @TingluoHuang in https://github.com/actions/runner/pull/3006
-* Include whether http proxy configured as part of UserAgent. by @TingluoHuang in https://github.com/actions/runner/pull/3009
-* Add codeload to the list of service we check during '--check'. by @TingluoHuang in https://github.com/actions/runner/pull/3011
-* close reason update by @ruvceskistefan in https://github.com/actions/runner/pull/3027
-* Update envlinux.md by @adjn in https://github.com/actions/runner/pull/3040
-* Extend `--check` to check Results-Receiver service. by @TingluoHuang in https://github.com/actions/runner/pull/3078
-* Use Azure SDK to upload files to Azure Blob by @yacaovsnc in https://github.com/actions/runner/pull/3033
-* Remove code in runner for handling trimmed packages. by @TingluoHuang in https://github.com/actions/runner/pull/3074
-* Update dotnet sdk to latest version @6.0.418 by @github-actions in https://github.com/actions/runner/pull/3085
-* Patch Curl to no longer use -k by @thboop in https://github.com/actions/runner/pull/3091
+* Prepare v2.313.0 Release by @luketomlinson in https://github.com/actions/runner/pull/3137
+* Pass RunnerOS during job acquire. by @TingluoHuang in https://github.com/actions/runner/pull/3140
+* Process `snapshot` tokens by @davidomid in https://github.com/actions/runner/pull/3135
+* Update dotnet sdk to latest version @6.0.419 by @github-actions in https://github.com/actions/runner/pull/3158
+* handle broker run service exception handling by @yaananth in https://github.com/actions/runner/pull/3163
+* Add a retry logic to docker login operation by @enescakir in https://github.com/actions/runner/pull/3089
+* Broker fixes for token refreshes and AccessDeniedException by @luketomlinson in https://github.com/actions/runner/pull/3161
+* Remove USE_BROKER_FLOW by @luketomlinson in https://github.com/actions/runner/pull/3162
+* Refresh Token for BrokerServer by @luketomlinson in https://github.com/actions/runner/pull/3167
+* Better step timeout message. by @TingluoHuang in https://github.com/actions/runner/pull/3166
+* Fix summaries for actions results by @SrRyan in https://github.com/actions/runner/pull/3174
 
 ## New Contributors
-* @int128 made their first contribution in https://github.com/actions/runner/pull/2878
-* @adjn made their first contribution in https://github.com/actions/runner/pull/3040
+* @davidomid made their first contribution in https://github.com/actions/runner/pull/3135
+* @enescakir made their first contribution in https://github.com/actions/runner/pull/3089
+* @SrRyan made their first contribution in https://github.com/actions/runner/pull/3174
 
-**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/actions/runner/compare/v2.311.0...v2.312.0
+**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/actions/runner/compare/v2.313.0...v2.314.0
 
 _Note: Actions Runner follows a progressive release policy, so the latest release might not be available to your enterprise, organization, or repository yet.
 To confirm which version of the Actions Runner you should expect, please view the download instructions for your enterprise, organization, or repository.

releaseVersion

@@ -1 +1 @@
-<Update to ./src/runnerversion when creating release>
+2.314.1

src/Runner.Common/BrokerServer.cs

@@ -21,6 +21,10 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Common
         Task DeleteSessionAsync(CancellationToken cancellationToken);
 
         Task<TaskAgentMessage> GetRunnerMessageAsync(Guid? sessionId, TaskAgentStatus status, string version, string os, string architecture, bool disableUpdate, CancellationToken token);
+
+        Task UpdateConnectionIfNeeded(Uri serverUri, VssCredentials credentials);
+
+        Task ForceRefreshConnection(VssCredentials credentials);
     }
 
     public sealed class BrokerServer : RunnerService, IBrokerServer
@@ -59,7 +63,8 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Common
         {
             CheckConnection();
             var brokerSession = RetryRequest<TaskAgentMessage>(
-                async () => await _brokerHttpClient.GetRunnerMessageAsync(sessionId, version, status, os, architecture, disableUpdate, cancellationToken), cancellationToken);
+                async () => await _brokerHttpClient.GetRunnerMessageAsync(sessionId, version, status, os, architecture, disableUpdate, cancellationToken), cancellationToken, shouldRetry: ShouldRetryException);
+
 
             return brokerSession;
         }
@@ -69,5 +74,30 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Common
             CheckConnection();
             await _brokerHttpClient.DeleteSessionAsync(cancellationToken);
         }
+
+        public Task UpdateConnectionIfNeeded(Uri serverUri, VssCredentials credentials)
+        {
+            if (_brokerUri != serverUri || !_hasConnection)
+            {
+                return ConnectAsync(serverUri, credentials);
+            }
+
+            return Task.CompletedTask;
+        }
+
+        public Task ForceRefreshConnection(VssCredentials credentials)
+        {
+            return ConnectAsync(_brokerUri, credentials);
+        }
+
+        public bool ShouldRetryException(Exception ex)
+        {
+            if (ex is AccessDeniedException ade && ade.ErrorCode == 1)
+            {
+                return false;
+            }
+
+            return true;
+        }
     }
 }

src/Runner.Common/RunServer.cs

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ using System.Threading.Tasks;
 using GitHub.Actions.RunService.WebApi;
 using GitHub.DistributedTask.Pipelines;
 using GitHub.DistributedTask.WebApi;
+using GitHub.Runner.Common.Util;
 using GitHub.Runner.Sdk;
 using GitHub.Services.Common;
 using Sdk.RSWebApi.Contracts;
@@ -60,7 +61,7 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Common
         {
             CheckConnection();
             return RetryRequest<AgentJobRequestMessage>(
-                async () => await _runServiceHttpClient.GetJobMessageAsync(requestUri, id, cancellationToken), cancellationToken,
+                async () => await _runServiceHttpClient.GetJobMessageAsync(requestUri, id, VarUtil.OS, cancellationToken), cancellationToken,
                 shouldRetry: ex => ex is not TaskOrchestrationJobAlreadyAcquiredException);
         }
 

src/Runner.Listener/JobDispatcher.cs

@@ -546,13 +546,27 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Listener
                                     Trace.Info($"Return code {returnCode} indicate worker encounter an unhandled exception or app crash, attach worker stdout/stderr to JobRequest result.");
 
                                     var jobServer = await InitializeJobServerAsync(systemConnection);
-                                    await LogWorkerProcessUnhandledException(jobServer, message, detailInfo);
-
+                                    var unhandledExceptionIssue = new Issue() { Type = IssueType.Error, Message = detailInfo };
+                                    unhandledExceptionIssue.Data[Constants.Runner.InternalTelemetryIssueDataKey] = Constants.Runner.WorkerCrash;
+                                    switch (jobServer)
+                                    {
+                                        case IJobServer js:
+                                            {
+                                                await LogWorkerProcessUnhandledException(js, message, unhandledExceptionIssue);
                                                 // Go ahead to finish the job with result 'Failed' if the STDERR from worker is System.IO.IOException, since it typically means we are running out of disk space.
                                                 if (detailInfo.Contains(typeof(System.IO.IOException).ToString(), StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
                                                 {
                                                     Trace.Info($"Finish job with result 'Failed' due to IOException.");
-                                        await ForceFailJob(jobServer, message, detailInfo);
+                                                    await ForceFailJob(js, message);
+                                                }
+
+                                                break;
+                                            }
+                                        case IRunServer rs:
+                                            await ForceFailJob(rs, message, unhandledExceptionIssue);
+                                            break;
+                                        default:
+                                            throw new NotSupportedException($"JobServer type '{jobServer.GetType().Name}' is not supported.");
                                     }
                                 }
 
@@ -1131,9 +1145,7 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Listener
         }
 
         // log an error issue to job level timeline record
-        private async Task LogWorkerProcessUnhandledException(IRunnerService server, Pipelines.AgentJobRequestMessage message, string detailInfo)
-        {
-            if (server is IJobServer jobServer)
+        private async Task LogWorkerProcessUnhandledException(IJobServer jobServer, Pipelines.AgentJobRequestMessage message, Issue issue)
         {
             try
             {
@@ -1143,10 +1155,9 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Listener
                 TimelineRecord jobRecord = timeline.Records.FirstOrDefault(x => x.Id == message.JobId && x.RecordType == "Job");
                 ArgUtil.NotNull(jobRecord, nameof(jobRecord));
 
-                    var unhandledExceptionIssue = new Issue() { Type = IssueType.Error, Message = detailInfo };
-                    unhandledExceptionIssue.Data[Constants.Runner.InternalTelemetryIssueDataKey] = Constants.Runner.WorkerCrash;
+
                 jobRecord.ErrorCount++;
-                    jobRecord.Issues.Add(unhandledExceptionIssue);
+                jobRecord.Issues.Add(issue);
 
                 if (message.Variables.TryGetValue("DistributedTask.MarkJobAsFailedOnWorkerCrash", out var markJobAsFailedOnWorkerCrash) &&
                     StringUtil.ConvertToBoolean(markJobAsFailedOnWorkerCrash?.Value))
@@ -1165,17 +1176,9 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Listener
                 Trace.Error(ex);
             }
         }
-            else
-            {
-                Trace.Info("Job server does not support handling unhandled exception yet, error message: {0}", detailInfo);
-                return;
-            }
-        }
 
         // raise job completed event to fail the job.
-        private async Task ForceFailJob(IRunnerService server, Pipelines.AgentJobRequestMessage message, string detailInfo)
-        {
-            if (server is IJobServer jobServer)
+        private async Task ForceFailJob(IJobServer jobServer, Pipelines.AgentJobRequestMessage message)
         {
             try
             {
@@ -1188,16 +1191,16 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Listener
                 Trace.Error(ex);
             }
         }
-            else if (server is IRunServer runServer)
+
+        private async Task ForceFailJob(IRunServer runServer, Pipelines.AgentJobRequestMessage message, Issue issue)
         {
             try
             {
-                    var unhandledExceptionIssue = new Issue() { Type = IssueType.Error, Message = detailInfo };
-                    var unhandledAnnotation = unhandledExceptionIssue.ToAnnotation();
+                var annotation = issue.ToAnnotation();
                 var jobAnnotations = new List<Annotation>();
-                    if (unhandledAnnotation.HasValue)
+                if (annotation.HasValue)
                 {
-                        jobAnnotations.Add(unhandledAnnotation.Value);
+                    jobAnnotations.Add(annotation.Value);
                 }
 
                 await runServer.CompleteJobAsync(message.Plan.PlanId, message.JobId, TaskResult.Failed, outputs: null, stepResults: null, jobAnnotations: jobAnnotations, environmentUrl: null, CancellationToken.None);
@@ -1208,11 +1211,6 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Listener
                 Trace.Error(ex);
             }
         }
-            else
-            {
-                throw new NotSupportedException($"Server type {server.GetType().FullName} is not supported.");
-            }
-        }
 
         private async Task<IRunnerService> InitializeJobServerAsync(ServiceEndpoint systemConnection)
         {

src/Runner.Listener/MessageListener.cs

@@ -109,7 +109,8 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Listener
                     if (_session.BrokerMigrationMessage != null)
                     {
                         Trace.Info("Runner session is in migration mode: Creating Broker session with BrokerBaseUrl: {0}", _session.BrokerMigrationMessage.BrokerBaseUrl);
-                        await _brokerServer.ConnectAsync(_session.BrokerMigrationMessage.BrokerBaseUrl, _creds);
+
+                        await _brokerServer.UpdateConnectionIfNeeded(_session.BrokerMigrationMessage.BrokerBaseUrl, _creds);
                         _session = await _brokerServer.CreateSessionAsync(taskAgentSession, token);
                         _isBrokerSession = true;
                     }
@@ -203,8 +204,6 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Listener
         }
 
         public void OnJobStatus(object sender, JobStatusEventArgs e)
-        {
-            if (StringUtil.ConvertToBoolean(Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable("USE_BROKER_FLOW")))
         {
             Trace.Info("Received job status event. JobState: {0}", e.Status);
             runnerStatus = e.Status;
@@ -216,7 +215,7 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Listener
             {
                 Trace.Info("_getMessagesTokenSource is already disposed.");
             }
-            }
+
         }
 
         public async Task<TaskAgentMessage> GetNextMessageAsync(CancellationToken token)
@@ -256,7 +255,7 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Listener
 
                         var migrationMessage = JsonUtility.FromString<BrokerMigrationMessage>(message.Body);
 
-                        await _brokerServer.ConnectAsync(migrationMessage.BrokerBaseUrl, _creds);
+                        await _brokerServer.UpdateConnectionIfNeeded(migrationMessage.BrokerBaseUrl, _creds);
                         message = await _brokerServer.GetRunnerMessageAsync(_session.SessionId,
                                                                         runnerStatus,
                                                                         BuildConstants.RunnerPackage.Version,
@@ -384,6 +383,7 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Listener
         public async Task RefreshListenerTokenAsync(CancellationToken cancellationToken)
         {
             await _runnerServer.RefreshConnectionAsync(RunnerConnectionType.MessageQueue, TimeSpan.FromSeconds(60));
+            await _brokerServer.ForceRefreshConnection(_creds);
         }
 
         private TaskAgentMessage DecryptMessage(TaskAgentMessage message)

src/Runner.Listener/Runner.cs

@@ -598,6 +598,7 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Listener
                             }
                             else if (string.Equals(message.MessageType, TaskAgentMessageTypes.ForceTokenRefresh))
                             {
+                                Trace.Info("Received ForceTokenRefreshMessage");
                                 await _listener.RefreshListenerTokenAsync(messageQueueLoopTokenSource.Token);
                             }
                             else

src/Runner.Sdk/Util/VssUtil.cs

@@ -85,11 +85,6 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Sdk
                 settings.SendTimeout = TimeSpan.FromSeconds(Math.Min(Math.Max(httpRequestTimeoutSeconds, 100), 1200));
             }
 
-            if (StringUtil.ConvertToBoolean(Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable("USE_BROKER_FLOW")))
-            {
-                settings.AllowAutoRedirectForBroker = true;
-            }
-
             // Remove Invariant from the list of accepted languages.
             //
             // The constructor of VssHttpRequestSettings (base class of VssClientHttpRequestSettings) adds the current

src/Runner.Worker/ContainerOperationProvider.cs

@@ -466,17 +466,39 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Worker
             {
                 throw new InvalidOperationException($"Failed to create directory to store registry client credentials: {e.Message}");
             }
-            var loginExitCode = await _dockerManager.DockerLogin(
+
+            // Login docker with retry up to 3 times
+            int retryCount = 0;
+            int loginExitCode = 0;
+            while (retryCount < 3)
+            {
+                loginExitCode = await _dockerManager.DockerLogin(
                     executionContext,
                     configLocation,
                     container.RegistryServer,
                     container.RegistryAuthUsername,
                     container.RegistryAuthPassword);
+                if (loginExitCode == 0)
+                {
+                    break;
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    retryCount++;
+                    if (retryCount < 3)
+                    {
+                        var backOff = BackoffTimerHelper.GetRandomBackoff(TimeSpan.FromSeconds(1), TimeSpan.FromSeconds(10));
+                        executionContext.Warning($"Docker login for '{container.RegistryServer}' failed with exit code {loginExitCode}, back off {backOff.TotalSeconds} seconds before retry.");
+                        await Task.Delay(backOff);
+                    }
+                }
+            }
 
-            if (loginExitCode != 0)
+            if (retryCount == 3 && loginExitCode != 0)
             {
                 throw new InvalidOperationException($"Docker login for '{container.RegistryServer}' failed with exit code {loginExitCode}");
             }
+
             return configLocation;
         }
 

src/Runner.Worker/FileCommandManager.cs

@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Worker
                 if (resultsReceiverEndpoint != null)
                 {
                     Trace.Info($"Queueing results file ({filePath}) for attachment upload ({attachmentName})");
-                    var stepId = context.Id;
+                    var stepId = context.IsEmbedded ? context.EmbeddedId : context.Id;
                     // Attachments must be added to the parent context (job), not the current context (step)
                     context.Root.QueueSummaryFile(attachmentName, scrubbedFilePath, stepId);
                 }

src/Runner.Worker/JobExtension.cs

@@ -392,6 +392,18 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Worker
                         }
                     }
 
+                    // Register custom image creation post-job step if the "snapshot" token is present in the message.
+                    var snapshotRequest = templateEvaluator.EvaluateJobSnapshotRequest(message.Snapshot, jobContext.ExpressionValues, jobContext.ExpressionFunctions);
+                    if (snapshotRequest != null)
+                    {
+                        var snapshotOperationProvider = HostContext.GetService<ISnapshotOperationProvider>();
+                        jobContext.RegisterPostJobStep(new JobExtensionRunner(
+                            runAsync: (executionContext, _) => snapshotOperationProvider.CreateSnapshotRequestAsync(executionContext, snapshotRequest),
+                            condition: $"{PipelineTemplateConstants.Success}()",
+                            displayName: $"Create custom image",
+                            data: null));
+                    }
+
                     // Register Job Completed hook if the variable is set
                     var completedHookPath = Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable("ACTIONS_RUNNER_HOOK_JOB_COMPLETED");
                     if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(completedHookPath))

src/Runner.Worker/SnapshotOperationProvider.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+#nullable enable
+using System.IO;
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using GitHub.DistributedTask.Pipelines;
+using GitHub.Runner.Common;
+using GitHub.Runner.Sdk;
+namespace GitHub.Runner.Worker;
+
+[ServiceLocator(Default = typeof(SnapshotOperationProvider))]
+public interface ISnapshotOperationProvider : IRunnerService
+{
+    Task CreateSnapshotRequestAsync(IExecutionContext executionContext, Snapshot snapshotRequest);
+}
+
+public class SnapshotOperationProvider : RunnerService, ISnapshotOperationProvider
+{
+    public Task CreateSnapshotRequestAsync(IExecutionContext executionContext, Snapshot snapshotRequest)
+    {
+        var snapshotRequestFilePath = Path.Combine(HostContext.GetDirectory(WellKnownDirectory.Root), ".snapshot", "request.json");
+        var snapshotRequestDirectoryPath = Path.GetDirectoryName(snapshotRequestFilePath);
+        if (snapshotRequestDirectoryPath != null)
+        {
+            Directory.CreateDirectory(snapshotRequestDirectoryPath);
+        }
+
+        IOUtil.SaveObject(snapshotRequest, snapshotRequestFilePath);
+        executionContext.Output($"Request written to: {snapshotRequestFilePath}");
+        executionContext.Output("This request will be processed after the job completes. You will not receive any feedback on the snapshot process within the workflow logs of this job.");
+        executionContext.Output("If the snapshot process is successful, you should see a new image with the requested name in the list of available custom images when creating a new GitHub-hosted Runner.");
+        return Task.CompletedTask;
+    }
+}

src/Runner.Worker/StepsRunner.cs

@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Worker
                     !jobCancellationToken.IsCancellationRequested)
                 {
                     Trace.Error($"Caught timeout exception from step: {ex.Message}");
-                    step.ExecutionContext.Error("The action has timed out.");
+                    step.ExecutionContext.Error($"The action '{step.DisplayName}' has timed out after {timeoutMinutes} minutes.");
                     step.ExecutionContext.Result = TaskResult.Failed;
                 }
                 else

src/Sdk/Common/Common/VssHttpMessageHandler.cs

@@ -214,25 +214,7 @@ namespace GitHub.Services.Common
                     // ConfigureAwait(false) enables the continuation to be run outside any captured
                     // SyncronizationContext (such as ASP.NET's) which keeps things from deadlocking...
 
-                    var tmpResponse = await m_messageInvoker.SendAsync(request, tokenSource.Token).ConfigureAwait(false);
-                    if (Settings.AllowAutoRedirectForBroker && tmpResponse.StatusCode == HttpStatusCode.Redirect)
-                    {
-                        //Dispose of the previous response
-                        tmpResponse?.Dispose();
-
-                        var location = tmpResponse.Headers.Location;
-                        request = new HttpRequestMessage(HttpMethod.Get, location);
-
-                        // Reapply the token to new redirected request
-                        ApplyToken(request, token, applyICredentialsToWebProxy: lastResponseDemandedProxyAuth);
-
-                        // Resend the request
                     response = await m_messageInvoker.SendAsync(request, tokenSource.Token).ConfigureAwait(false);
-                    }
-                    else
-                    {
-                        response = tmpResponse;
-                    }
 
                     traceInfo?.TraceRequestSendTime();
 

src/Sdk/Common/Common/VssHttpRequestSettings.cs

@@ -110,16 +110,6 @@ namespace GitHub.Services.Common
             set;
         }
 
-        /// <summary>
-        /// Gets or sets a value indicating whether or not HttpClientHandler should follow redirect on outgoing broker requests
-        /// This is special since this also sends token in the request, where as default AllowAutoRedirect does not
-        /// </summary>
-        public Boolean AllowAutoRedirectForBroker
-        {
-            get;
-            set;
-        }
-
         /// <summary>
         /// Gets or sets a value indicating whether or not compression should be used on outgoing requests.
         /// The default value is true.

src/Sdk/DTPipelines/Pipelines/AgentJobRequestMessage.cs

@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ namespace GitHub.DistributedTask.Pipelines
             TemplateToken jobOutputs,
             IList<TemplateToken> defaults,
             ActionsEnvironmentReference actionsEnvironment,
+            TemplateToken snapshot,
             String messageType = JobRequestMessageTypes.PipelineAgentJobRequest)
         {
             this.MessageType = messageType;
@@ -57,6 +58,7 @@ namespace GitHub.DistributedTask.Pipelines
             this.Workspace = workspaceOptions;
             this.JobOutputs = jobOutputs;
             this.ActionsEnvironment = actionsEnvironment;
+            this.Snapshot = snapshot;
             m_variables = new Dictionary<String, VariableValue>(variables, StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
             m_maskHints = new List<MaskHint>(maskHints);
             m_steps = new List<JobStep>(steps);
@@ -237,6 +239,13 @@ namespace GitHub.DistributedTask.Pipelines
             set;
         }
 
+        [DataMember(EmitDefaultValue = false)]
+        public TemplateToken Snapshot
+        {
+            get;
+            set;
+        }
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Gets the collection of variables associated with the current context.
         /// </summary>

src/Sdk/DTPipelines/Pipelines/ObjectTemplating/PipelineTemplateConstants.cs

@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ namespace GitHub.DistributedTask.Pipelines.ObjectTemplating
         public const String Id = "id";
         public const String If = "if";
         public const String Image = "image";
+        public const String ImageName = "image-name";
         public const String Include = "include";
         public const String Inputs = "inputs";
         public const String Job = "job";
@@ -60,6 +61,7 @@ namespace GitHub.DistributedTask.Pipelines.ObjectTemplating
         public const String Services = "services";
         public const String Shell = "shell";
         public const String Skipped = "skipped";
+        public const String Snapshot = "snapshot";
         public const String StepEnv = "step-env";
         public const String StepIfResult = "step-if-result";
         public const String StepWith = "step-with";

src/Sdk/DTPipelines/Pipelines/ObjectTemplating/PipelineTemplateConverter.cs

@@ -346,6 +346,39 @@ namespace GitHub.DistributedTask.Pipelines.ObjectTemplating
             return result;
         }
 
+        internal static Snapshot ConvertToJobSnapshotRequest(TemplateContext context, TemplateToken token)
+        {
+            string imageName = null;
+            if (token is StringToken snapshotStringLiteral)
+            {
+                imageName = snapshotStringLiteral.Value;
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                var snapshotMapping = token.AssertMapping($"{PipelineTemplateConstants.Snapshot}");
+                foreach (var snapshotPropertyPair in snapshotMapping)
+                {
+                    var propertyName = snapshotPropertyPair.Key.AssertString($"{PipelineTemplateConstants.Snapshot} key");
+                    switch (propertyName.Value)
+                    {
+                        case PipelineTemplateConstants.ImageName:
+                            imageName = snapshotPropertyPair.Value.AssertString($"{PipelineTemplateConstants.Snapshot} {propertyName}").Value;
+                            break;
+                        default:
+                            propertyName.AssertUnexpectedValue($"{PipelineTemplateConstants.Snapshot} key");
+                            break;
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+
+            if (String.IsNullOrEmpty(imageName))
+            {
+                return null;
+            }
+
+            return new Snapshot(imageName);
+        }
+
         private static ActionStep ConvertToStep(
             TemplateContext context,
             TemplateToken stepsItem,

src/Sdk/DTPipelines/Pipelines/ObjectTemplating/PipelineTemplateEvaluator.cs

@@ -370,6 +370,32 @@ namespace GitHub.DistributedTask.Pipelines.ObjectTemplating
             return result;
         }
 
+        public Snapshot EvaluateJobSnapshotRequest(TemplateToken token,
+            DictionaryContextData contextData,
+            IList<IFunctionInfo> expressionFunctions)
+        {
+            var result = default(Snapshot);
+
+            if (token != null && token.Type != TokenType.Null)
+            {
+                var context = CreateContext(contextData, expressionFunctions);
+                try
+                {
+                    token = TemplateEvaluator.Evaluate(context, PipelineTemplateConstants.Snapshot, token, 0, null, omitHeader: true);
+                    context.Errors.Check();
+                    result = PipelineTemplateConverter.ConvertToJobSnapshotRequest(context, token);
+                }
+                catch (Exception ex) when (!(ex is TemplateValidationException))
+                {
+                    context.Errors.Add(ex);
+                }
+
+                context.Errors.Check();
+            }
+
+            return result;
+        }
+
         private TemplateContext CreateContext(
             DictionaryContextData contextData,
             IList<IFunctionInfo> expressionFunctions,

src/Sdk/DTPipelines/Pipelines/Snapshot.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+using System;
+using System.Runtime.Serialization;
+
+namespace GitHub.DistributedTask.Pipelines
+{
+    [DataContract]
+    public class Snapshot
+    {
+        public Snapshot(string imageName)
+        {
+            ImageName = imageName;
+        }
+
+        [DataMember(EmitDefaultValue = false)]
+        public String ImageName { get; set; }
+    }
+}

src/Sdk/DTPipelines/workflow-v1.0.json

@@ -71,7 +71,8 @@
           "env": "job-env",
           "outputs": "job-outputs",
           "defaults": "job-defaults",
-          "steps": "steps"
+          "steps": "steps",
+          "snapshot": "snapshot"
         }
       }
     },
@@ -155,6 +156,24 @@
       }
     },
 
+    "snapshot": {
+      "one-of": [
+        "non-empty-string",
+        "snapshot-mapping"
+      ]
+    },
+
+    "snapshot-mapping": {
+      "mapping": {
+        "properties": {
+          "image-name": {
+            "type": "non-empty-string",
+            "required": true
+          }
+        }
+      }
+    },
+
     "runs-on": {
       "context": [
         "github",

src/Sdk/RSWebApi/Contracts/AcquireJobRequest.cs

@@ -7,5 +7,8 @@ namespace GitHub.Actions.RunService.WebApi
     {
         [DataMember(Name = "jobMessageId", EmitDefaultValue = false)]
         public string JobMessageId { get; set; }
+
+        [DataMember(Name = "runnerOS", EmitDefaultValue = false)]
+        public string RunnerOS { get; set; }
     }
 }

src/Sdk/RSWebApi/RunServiceHttpClient.cs

@@ -59,12 +59,14 @@ namespace GitHub.Actions.RunService.WebApi
         public async Task<AgentJobRequestMessage> GetJobMessageAsync(
             Uri requestUri,
             string messageId,
+            string runnerOS,
             CancellationToken cancellationToken = default)
         {
             HttpMethod httpMethod = new HttpMethod("POST");
             var payload = new AcquireJobRequest
             {
                 JobMessageId = messageId,
+                RunnerOS = runnerOS
             };
 
             requestUri = new Uri(requestUri, "acquirejob");

src/Sdk/WebApi/WebApi/BrokerHttpClient.cs

@@ -110,9 +110,14 @@ namespace GitHub.Actions.RunService.WebApi
                 return result.Value;
             }
 
+            // the only time we throw a `Forbidden` exception from Listener /messages is when the runner is
+            // disable_update and is too old to poll
             if (result.StatusCode == HttpStatusCode.Forbidden)
             {
-                throw new AccessDeniedException(result.Error);
+                throw new AccessDeniedException($"{result.Error} Runner version v{runnerVersion} is deprecated and cannot receive messages.")
+                {
+                    ErrorCode = 1
+                };
             }
 
             throw new Exception($"Failed to get job message: {result.Error}");

src/Test/L0/Listener/JobDispatcherL0.cs

@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Common.Tests.Listener
             TaskOrchestrationPlanReference plan = new();
             TimelineReference timeline = null;
             Guid jobId = Guid.NewGuid();
-            var result = new Pipelines.AgentJobRequestMessage(plan, timeline, jobId, "someJob", "someJob", null, null, null, new Dictionary<string, VariableValue>(), new List<MaskHint>(), new Pipelines.JobResources(), new Pipelines.ContextData.DictionaryContextData(), new Pipelines.WorkspaceOptions(), new List<Pipelines.ActionStep>(), null, null, null, null);
+            var result = new Pipelines.AgentJobRequestMessage(plan, timeline, jobId, "someJob", "someJob", null, null, null, new Dictionary<string, VariableValue>(), new List<MaskHint>(), new Pipelines.JobResources(), new Pipelines.ContextData.DictionaryContextData(), new Pipelines.WorkspaceOptions(), new List<Pipelines.ActionStep>(), null, null, null, null, null);
             result.ContextData["github"] = new Pipelines.ContextData.DictionaryContextData();
             return result;
         }
@@ -806,7 +806,8 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Common.Tests.Listener
                 },
                 null,
                 new List<TemplateToken>(),
-                new ActionsEnvironmentReference("env")
+                new ActionsEnvironmentReference("env"),
+                null
             );
             return message;
         }

src/Test/L0/Listener/RunnerL0.cs

@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Common.Tests.Listener
             TaskOrchestrationPlanReference plan = new();
             TimelineReference timeline = null;
             Guid jobId = Guid.NewGuid();
-            return new Pipelines.AgentJobRequestMessage(plan, timeline, jobId, "test", "test", null, null, null, new Dictionary<string, VariableValue>(), new List<MaskHint>(), new Pipelines.JobResources(), new Pipelines.ContextData.DictionaryContextData(), new Pipelines.WorkspaceOptions(), new List<Pipelines.ActionStep>(), null, null, null, null);
+            return new Pipelines.AgentJobRequestMessage(plan, timeline, jobId, "test", "test", null, null, null, new Dictionary<string, VariableValue>(), new List<MaskHint>(), new Pipelines.JobResources(), new Pipelines.ContextData.DictionaryContextData(), new Pipelines.WorkspaceOptions(), new List<Pipelines.ActionStep>(), null, null, null, null, null);
         }
 
         private JobCancelMessage CreateJobCancelMessage()

src/Test/L0/Worker/ActionCommandManagerL0.cs

@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Common.Tests.Worker
                 TimelineReference timeline = new();
                 Guid jobId = Guid.NewGuid();
                 string jobName = "some job name";
-                var jobRequest = new Pipelines.AgentJobRequestMessage(plan, timeline, jobId, jobName, jobName, null, null, null, new Dictionary<string, VariableValue>(), new List<MaskHint>(), new Pipelines.JobResources(), new Pipelines.ContextData.DictionaryContextData(), new Pipelines.WorkspaceOptions(), new List<Pipelines.ActionStep>(), null, null, null, null);
+                var jobRequest = new Pipelines.AgentJobRequestMessage(plan, timeline, jobId, jobName, jobName, null, null, null, new Dictionary<string, VariableValue>(), new List<MaskHint>(), new Pipelines.JobResources(), new Pipelines.ContextData.DictionaryContextData(), new Pipelines.WorkspaceOptions(), new List<Pipelines.ActionStep>(), null, null, null, null, null);
                 jobRequest.Resources.Repositories.Add(new Pipelines.RepositoryResource()
                 {
                     Alias = Pipelines.PipelineConstants.SelfAlias,

src/Test/L0/Worker/CreateStepSummaryCommandL0.cs

@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Common.Tests.Worker
             TimelineReference timeline = new();
             Guid jobId = Guid.NewGuid();
             string jobName = "Summary Job";
-            var jobRequest = new Pipelines.AgentJobRequestMessage(plan, timeline, jobId, jobName, jobName, null, null, null, new Dictionary<string, VariableValue>(), new List<MaskHint>(), new Pipelines.JobResources(), new Pipelines.ContextData.DictionaryContextData(), new Pipelines.WorkspaceOptions(), new List<Pipelines.ActionStep>(), null, null, null, null);
+            var jobRequest = new Pipelines.AgentJobRequestMessage(plan, timeline, jobId, jobName, jobName, null, null, null, new Dictionary<string, VariableValue>(), new List<MaskHint>(), new Pipelines.JobResources(), new Pipelines.ContextData.DictionaryContextData(), new Pipelines.WorkspaceOptions(), new List<Pipelines.ActionStep>(), null, null, null, null, null);
             jobRequest.Resources.Repositories.Add(new Pipelines.RepositoryResource()
             {
                 Alias = Pipelines.PipelineConstants.SelfAlias,

src/Test/L0/Worker/ExecutionContextL0.cs

@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Common.Tests.Worker
                 TimelineReference timeline = new();
                 Guid jobId = Guid.NewGuid();
                 string jobName = "some job name";
-                var jobRequest = new Pipelines.AgentJobRequestMessage(plan, timeline, jobId, jobName, jobName, null, null, null, new Dictionary<string, VariableValue>(), new List<MaskHint>(), new Pipelines.JobResources(), new Pipelines.ContextData.DictionaryContextData(), new Pipelines.WorkspaceOptions(), new List<Pipelines.ActionStep>(), null, null, null, null);
+                var jobRequest = new Pipelines.AgentJobRequestMessage(plan, timeline, jobId, jobName, jobName, null, null, null, new Dictionary<string, VariableValue>(), new List<MaskHint>(), new Pipelines.JobResources(), new Pipelines.ContextData.DictionaryContextData(), new Pipelines.WorkspaceOptions(), new List<Pipelines.ActionStep>(), null, null, null, null, null);
                 jobRequest.Resources.Repositories.Add(new Pipelines.RepositoryResource()
                 {
                     Alias = Pipelines.PipelineConstants.SelfAlias,
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Common.Tests.Worker
                 TimelineReference timeline = new();
                 Guid jobId = Guid.NewGuid();
                 string jobName = "some job name";
-                var jobRequest = new Pipelines.AgentJobRequestMessage(plan, timeline, jobId, jobName, jobName, null, null, null, new Dictionary<string, VariableValue>(), new List<MaskHint>(), new Pipelines.JobResources(), new Pipelines.ContextData.DictionaryContextData(), new Pipelines.WorkspaceOptions(), new List<Pipelines.ActionStep>(), null, null, null, null);
+                var jobRequest = new Pipelines.AgentJobRequestMessage(plan, timeline, jobId, jobName, jobName, null, null, null, new Dictionary<string, VariableValue>(), new List<MaskHint>(), new Pipelines.JobResources(), new Pipelines.ContextData.DictionaryContextData(), new Pipelines.WorkspaceOptions(), new List<Pipelines.ActionStep>(), null, null, null, null, null);
                 jobRequest.Resources.Repositories.Add(new Pipelines.RepositoryResource()
                 {
                     Alias = Pipelines.PipelineConstants.SelfAlias,
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Common.Tests.Worker
                 TimelineReference timeline = new();
                 Guid jobId = Guid.NewGuid();
                 string jobName = "some job name";
-                var jobRequest = new Pipelines.AgentJobRequestMessage(plan, timeline, jobId, jobName, jobName, null, null, null, new Dictionary<string, VariableValue>(), new List<MaskHint>(), new Pipelines.JobResources(), new Pipelines.ContextData.DictionaryContextData(), new Pipelines.WorkspaceOptions(), new List<Pipelines.ActionStep>(), null, null, null, null);
+                var jobRequest = new Pipelines.AgentJobRequestMessage(plan, timeline, jobId, jobName, jobName, null, null, null, new Dictionary<string, VariableValue>(), new List<MaskHint>(), new Pipelines.JobResources(), new Pipelines.ContextData.DictionaryContextData(), new Pipelines.WorkspaceOptions(), new List<Pipelines.ActionStep>(), null, null, null, null, null);
                 jobRequest.Resources.Repositories.Add(new Pipelines.RepositoryResource()
                 {
                     Alias = Pipelines.PipelineConstants.SelfAlias,
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Common.Tests.Worker
                 TimelineReference timeline = new();
                 Guid jobId = Guid.NewGuid();
                 string jobName = "some job name";
-                var jobRequest = new Pipelines.AgentJobRequestMessage(plan, timeline, jobId, jobName, jobName, null, null, null, new Dictionary<string, VariableValue>(), new List<MaskHint>(), new Pipelines.JobResources(), new Pipelines.ContextData.DictionaryContextData(), new Pipelines.WorkspaceOptions(), new List<Pipelines.ActionStep>(), null, null, null, null);
+                var jobRequest = new Pipelines.AgentJobRequestMessage(plan, timeline, jobId, jobName, jobName, null, null, null, new Dictionary<string, VariableValue>(), new List<MaskHint>(), new Pipelines.JobResources(), new Pipelines.ContextData.DictionaryContextData(), new Pipelines.WorkspaceOptions(), new List<Pipelines.ActionStep>(), null, null, null, null, null);
                 jobRequest.Resources.Repositories.Add(new Pipelines.RepositoryResource()
                 {
                     Alias = Pipelines.PipelineConstants.SelfAlias,
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Common.Tests.Worker
                 TimelineReference timeline = new();
                 Guid jobId = Guid.NewGuid();
                 string jobName = "some job name";
-                var jobRequest = new Pipelines.AgentJobRequestMessage(plan, timeline, jobId, jobName, jobName, null, null, null, new Dictionary<string, VariableValue>(), new List<MaskHint>(), new Pipelines.JobResources(), new Pipelines.ContextData.DictionaryContextData(), new Pipelines.WorkspaceOptions(), new List<Pipelines.ActionStep>(), null, null, null, null);
+                var jobRequest = new Pipelines.AgentJobRequestMessage(plan, timeline, jobId, jobName, jobName, null, null, null, new Dictionary<string, VariableValue>(), new List<MaskHint>(), new Pipelines.JobResources(), new Pipelines.ContextData.DictionaryContextData(), new Pipelines.WorkspaceOptions(), new List<Pipelines.ActionStep>(), null, null, null, null, null);
                 jobRequest.Resources.Repositories.Add(new Pipelines.RepositoryResource()
                 {
                     Alias = Pipelines.PipelineConstants.SelfAlias,
@@ -322,7 +322,7 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Common.Tests.Worker
                 TimelineReference timeline = new();
                 Guid jobId = Guid.NewGuid();
                 string jobName = "some job name";
-                var jobRequest = new Pipelines.AgentJobRequestMessage(plan, timeline, jobId, jobName, jobName, null, null, null, new Dictionary<string, VariableValue>(), new List<MaskHint>(), new Pipelines.JobResources(), new Pipelines.ContextData.DictionaryContextData(), new Pipelines.WorkspaceOptions(), new List<Pipelines.ActionStep>(), null, null, null, null);
+                var jobRequest = new Pipelines.AgentJobRequestMessage(plan, timeline, jobId, jobName, jobName, null, null, null, new Dictionary<string, VariableValue>(), new List<MaskHint>(), new Pipelines.JobResources(), new Pipelines.ContextData.DictionaryContextData(), new Pipelines.WorkspaceOptions(), new List<Pipelines.ActionStep>(), null, null, null, null, null);
                 jobRequest.Resources.Repositories.Add(new Pipelines.RepositoryResource()
                 {
                     Alias = Pipelines.PipelineConstants.SelfAlias,
@@ -373,7 +373,7 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Common.Tests.Worker
                 TimelineReference timeline = new();
                 Guid jobId = Guid.NewGuid();
                 string jobName = "some job name";
-                var jobRequest = new Pipelines.AgentJobRequestMessage(plan, timeline, jobId, jobName, jobName, null, null, null, new Dictionary<string, VariableValue>(), new List<MaskHint>(), new Pipelines.JobResources(), new Pipelines.ContextData.DictionaryContextData(), new Pipelines.WorkspaceOptions(), new List<Pipelines.ActionStep>(), null, null, null, null);
+                var jobRequest = new Pipelines.AgentJobRequestMessage(plan, timeline, jobId, jobName, jobName, null, null, null, new Dictionary<string, VariableValue>(), new List<MaskHint>(), new Pipelines.JobResources(), new Pipelines.ContextData.DictionaryContextData(), new Pipelines.WorkspaceOptions(), new List<Pipelines.ActionStep>(), null, null, null, null, null);
                 jobRequest.Resources.Repositories.Add(new Pipelines.RepositoryResource()
                 {
                     Alias = Pipelines.PipelineConstants.SelfAlias,
@@ -471,7 +471,7 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Common.Tests.Worker
                 TimelineReference timeline = new();
                 Guid jobId = Guid.NewGuid();
                 string jobName = "some job name";
-                var jobRequest = new Pipelines.AgentJobRequestMessage(plan, timeline, jobId, jobName, jobName, null, null, null, new Dictionary<string, VariableValue>(), new List<MaskHint>(), new Pipelines.JobResources(), new Pipelines.ContextData.DictionaryContextData(), new Pipelines.WorkspaceOptions(), new List<Pipelines.ActionStep>(), null, null, null, null);
+                var jobRequest = new Pipelines.AgentJobRequestMessage(plan, timeline, jobId, jobName, jobName, null, null, null, new Dictionary<string, VariableValue>(), new List<MaskHint>(), new Pipelines.JobResources(), new Pipelines.ContextData.DictionaryContextData(), new Pipelines.WorkspaceOptions(), new List<Pipelines.ActionStep>(), null, null, null, null, null);
                 jobRequest.Resources.Repositories.Add(new Pipelines.RepositoryResource()
                 {
                     Alias = Pipelines.PipelineConstants.SelfAlias,
@@ -555,7 +555,7 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Common.Tests.Worker
                 TimelineReference timeline = new();
                 Guid jobId = Guid.NewGuid();
                 string jobName = "some job name";
-                var jobRequest = new Pipelines.AgentJobRequestMessage(plan, timeline, jobId, jobName, jobName, null, null, null, new Dictionary<string, VariableValue>(), new List<MaskHint>(), new Pipelines.JobResources(), new Pipelines.ContextData.DictionaryContextData(), new Pipelines.WorkspaceOptions(), new List<Pipelines.ActionStep>(), null, null, null, null);
+                var jobRequest = new Pipelines.AgentJobRequestMessage(plan, timeline, jobId, jobName, jobName, null, null, null, new Dictionary<string, VariableValue>(), new List<MaskHint>(), new Pipelines.JobResources(), new Pipelines.ContextData.DictionaryContextData(), new Pipelines.WorkspaceOptions(), new List<Pipelines.ActionStep>(), null, null, null, null, null);
                 jobRequest.Resources.Repositories.Add(new Pipelines.RepositoryResource()
                 {
                     Alias = Pipelines.PipelineConstants.SelfAlias,
@@ -610,7 +610,7 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Common.Tests.Worker
                 TimelineReference timeline = new();
                 Guid jobId = Guid.NewGuid();
                 string jobName = "some job name";
-                var jobRequest = new Pipelines.AgentJobRequestMessage(plan, timeline, jobId, jobName, jobName, null, null, null, new Dictionary<string, VariableValue>(), new List<MaskHint>(), new Pipelines.JobResources(), new Pipelines.ContextData.DictionaryContextData(), new Pipelines.WorkspaceOptions(), new List<Pipelines.ActionStep>(), null, null, null, null);
+                var jobRequest = new Pipelines.AgentJobRequestMessage(plan, timeline, jobId, jobName, jobName, null, null, null, new Dictionary<string, VariableValue>(), new List<MaskHint>(), new Pipelines.JobResources(), new Pipelines.ContextData.DictionaryContextData(), new Pipelines.WorkspaceOptions(), new List<Pipelines.ActionStep>(), null, null, null, null, null);
                 jobRequest.Resources.Repositories.Add(new Pipelines.RepositoryResource()
                 {
                     Alias = Pipelines.PipelineConstants.SelfAlias,
@@ -653,7 +653,7 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Common.Tests.Worker
                 TimelineReference timeline = new();
                 Guid jobId = Guid.NewGuid();
                 string jobName = "some job name";
-                var jobRequest = new Pipelines.AgentJobRequestMessage(plan, timeline, jobId, jobName, jobName, null, null, null, new Dictionary<string, VariableValue>(), new List<MaskHint>(), new Pipelines.JobResources(), new Pipelines.ContextData.DictionaryContextData(), new Pipelines.WorkspaceOptions(), new List<Pipelines.ActionStep>(), null, null, null, null);
+                var jobRequest = new Pipelines.AgentJobRequestMessage(plan, timeline, jobId, jobName, jobName, null, null, null, new Dictionary<string, VariableValue>(), new List<MaskHint>(), new Pipelines.JobResources(), new Pipelines.ContextData.DictionaryContextData(), new Pipelines.WorkspaceOptions(), new List<Pipelines.ActionStep>(), null, null, null, null, null);
                 jobRequest.Resources.Repositories.Add(new Pipelines.RepositoryResource()
                 {
                     Alias = Pipelines.PipelineConstants.SelfAlias,
@@ -717,7 +717,7 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Common.Tests.Worker
                 TimelineReference timeline = new();
                 Guid jobId = Guid.NewGuid();
                 string jobName = "some job name";
-                var jobRequest = new Pipelines.AgentJobRequestMessage(plan, timeline, jobId, jobName, jobName, null, null, null, new Dictionary<string, VariableValue>(), new List<MaskHint>(), new Pipelines.JobResources(), new Pipelines.ContextData.DictionaryContextData(), new Pipelines.WorkspaceOptions(), new List<Pipelines.ActionStep>(), null, null, null, null);
+                var jobRequest = new Pipelines.AgentJobRequestMessage(plan, timeline, jobId, jobName, jobName, null, null, null, new Dictionary<string, VariableValue>(), new List<MaskHint>(), new Pipelines.JobResources(), new Pipelines.ContextData.DictionaryContextData(), new Pipelines.WorkspaceOptions(), new List<Pipelines.ActionStep>(), null, null, null, null, null);
                 jobRequest.Resources.Repositories.Add(new Pipelines.RepositoryResource()
                 {
                     Alias = Pipelines.PipelineConstants.SelfAlias,
@@ -781,7 +781,7 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Common.Tests.Worker
                 TimelineReference timeline = new();
                 Guid jobId = Guid.NewGuid();
                 string jobName = "some job name";
-                var jobRequest = new Pipelines.AgentJobRequestMessage(plan, timeline, jobId, jobName, jobName, null, null, null, new Dictionary<string, VariableValue>(), new List<MaskHint>(), new Pipelines.JobResources(), new Pipelines.ContextData.DictionaryContextData(), new Pipelines.WorkspaceOptions(), new List<Pipelines.ActionStep>(), null, null, null, null);
+                var jobRequest = new Pipelines.AgentJobRequestMessage(plan, timeline, jobId, jobName, jobName, null, null, null, new Dictionary<string, VariableValue>(), new List<MaskHint>(), new Pipelines.JobResources(), new Pipelines.ContextData.DictionaryContextData(), new Pipelines.WorkspaceOptions(), new List<Pipelines.ActionStep>(), null, null, null, null, null);
                 jobRequest.Resources.Repositories.Add(new Pipelines.RepositoryResource()
                 {
                     Alias = Pipelines.PipelineConstants.SelfAlias,
@@ -969,7 +969,7 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Common.Tests.Worker
                 TimelineReference timeline = new();
                 Guid jobId = Guid.NewGuid();
                 string jobName = "some job name";
-                var jobRequest = new Pipelines.AgentJobRequestMessage(plan, timeline, jobId, jobName, jobName, null, null, null, new Dictionary<string, VariableValue>(), new List<MaskHint>(), new Pipelines.JobResources(), new Pipelines.ContextData.DictionaryContextData(), new Pipelines.WorkspaceOptions(), new List<Pipelines.ActionStep>(), null, null, null, null);
+                var jobRequest = new Pipelines.AgentJobRequestMessage(plan, timeline, jobId, jobName, jobName, null, null, null, new Dictionary<string, VariableValue>(), new List<MaskHint>(), new Pipelines.JobResources(), new Pipelines.ContextData.DictionaryContextData(), new Pipelines.WorkspaceOptions(), new List<Pipelines.ActionStep>(), null, null, null, null, null);
                 jobRequest.Resources.Repositories.Add(new Pipelines.RepositoryResource()
                 {
                     Alias = Pipelines.PipelineConstants.SelfAlias,
@@ -1014,7 +1014,7 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Common.Tests.Worker
                 TimelineReference timeline = new TimelineReference();
                 Guid jobId = Guid.NewGuid();
                 string jobName = "some job name";
-                var jobRequest = new Pipelines.AgentJobRequestMessage(plan, timeline, jobId, jobName, jobName, null, null, null, new Dictionary<string, VariableValue>(), new List<MaskHint>(), new Pipelines.JobResources(), new Pipelines.ContextData.DictionaryContextData(), new Pipelines.WorkspaceOptions(), new List<Pipelines.ActionStep>(), null, null, null, null);
+                var jobRequest = new Pipelines.AgentJobRequestMessage(plan, timeline, jobId, jobName, jobName, null, null, null, new Dictionary<string, VariableValue>(), new List<MaskHint>(), new Pipelines.JobResources(), new Pipelines.ContextData.DictionaryContextData(), new Pipelines.WorkspaceOptions(), new List<Pipelines.ActionStep>(), null, null, null, null, null);
                 jobRequest.Resources.Repositories.Add(new Pipelines.RepositoryResource()
                 {
                     Alias = Pipelines.PipelineConstants.SelfAlias,
@@ -1057,7 +1057,7 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Common.Tests.Worker
                 TimelineReference timeline = new TimelineReference();
                 Guid jobId = Guid.NewGuid();
                 string jobName = "some job name";
-                var jobRequest = new Pipelines.AgentJobRequestMessage(plan, timeline, jobId, jobName, jobName, null, null, null, new Dictionary<string, VariableValue>(), new List<MaskHint>(), new Pipelines.JobResources(), new Pipelines.ContextData.DictionaryContextData(), new Pipelines.WorkspaceOptions(), new List<Pipelines.ActionStep>(), null, null, null, null);
+                var jobRequest = new Pipelines.AgentJobRequestMessage(plan, timeline, jobId, jobName, jobName, null, null, null, new Dictionary<string, VariableValue>(), new List<MaskHint>(), new Pipelines.JobResources(), new Pipelines.ContextData.DictionaryContextData(), new Pipelines.WorkspaceOptions(), new List<Pipelines.ActionStep>(), null, null, null, null, null);
                 jobRequest.Resources.Repositories.Add(new Pipelines.RepositoryResource()
                 {
                     Alias = Pipelines.PipelineConstants.SelfAlias,

src/Test/L0/Worker/JobExtensionL0.cs

@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ using System.Linq;
 using System.Runtime.CompilerServices;
 using System.Threading;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using GitHub.DistributedTask.ObjectTemplating.Tokens;
+using GitHub.DistributedTask.Pipelines.ObjectTemplating;
 using GitHub.DistributedTask.WebApi;
 using GitHub.Runner.Worker;
 using Moq;
@@ -25,6 +27,9 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Common.Tests.Worker
         private Mock<IContainerOperationProvider> _containerProvider;
         private Mock<IDiagnosticLogManager> _diagnosticLogManager;
         private Mock<IJobHookProvider> _jobHookProvider;
+        private Mock<ISnapshotOperationProvider> _snapshotOperationProvider;
+
+        private Pipelines.Snapshot _requestedSnapshot;
 
         private CancellationTokenSource _tokenSource;
         private TestHostContext CreateTestContext([CallerMemberName] String testName = "")
@@ -41,7 +46,16 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Common.Tests.Worker
             _directoryManager.Setup(x => x.PrepareDirectory(It.IsAny<IExecutionContext>(), It.IsAny<Pipelines.WorkspaceOptions>()))
                              .Returns(new TrackingConfig() { PipelineDirectory = "runner", WorkspaceDirectory = "runner/runner" });
             _jobHookProvider = new Mock<IJobHookProvider>();
+            _snapshotOperationProvider = new Mock<ISnapshotOperationProvider>();
 
+            _requestedSnapshot = null;
+            _snapshotOperationProvider
+                .Setup(p => p.CreateSnapshotRequestAsync(It.IsAny<IExecutionContext>(), It.IsAny<Pipelines.Snapshot>()))
+                .Returns((IExecutionContext _, object data) =>
+                {
+                    _requestedSnapshot = data as Pipelines.Snapshot;
+                    return Task.CompletedTask;
+                });
             IActionRunner step1 = new ActionRunner();
             IActionRunner step2 = new ActionRunner();
             IActionRunner step3 = new ActionRunner();
@@ -100,7 +114,7 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Common.Tests.Worker
             };
 
             Guid jobId = Guid.NewGuid();
-            _message = new Pipelines.AgentJobRequestMessage(plan, timeline, jobId, "test", "test", null, null, null, new Dictionary<string, VariableValue>(), new List<MaskHint>(), new Pipelines.JobResources(), new Pipelines.ContextData.DictionaryContextData(), new Pipelines.WorkspaceOptions(), steps, null, null, null, null);
+            _message = new Pipelines.AgentJobRequestMessage(plan, timeline, jobId, "test", "test", null, null, null, new Dictionary<string, VariableValue>(), new List<MaskHint>(), new Pipelines.JobResources(), new Pipelines.ContextData.DictionaryContextData(), new Pipelines.WorkspaceOptions(), steps, null, null, null, null, null);
             GitHubContext github = new();
             github["repository"] = new Pipelines.ContextData.StringContextData("actions/runner");
             github["secret_source"] = new Pipelines.ContextData.StringContextData("Actions");
@@ -125,6 +139,7 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Common.Tests.Worker
             hc.SetSingleton(_directoryManager.Object);
             hc.SetSingleton(_diagnosticLogManager.Object);
             hc.SetSingleton(_jobHookProvider.Object);
+            hc.SetSingleton(_snapshotOperationProvider.Object);
             hc.EnqueueInstance<IPagingLogger>(_logger.Object); // JobExecutionContext
             hc.EnqueueInstance<IPagingLogger>(_logger.Object); // job start hook
             hc.EnqueueInstance<IPagingLogger>(_logger.Object); // Initial Job
@@ -443,5 +458,80 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Common.Tests.Worker
                 Assert.Equal(0, _jobEc.PostJobSteps.Count);
             }
         }
+
+        [Fact]
+        [Trait("Level", "L0")]
+        [Trait("Category", "Worker")]
+        public async Task EnsureNoSnapshotPostJobStep()
+        {
+            using (TestHostContext hc = CreateTestContext())
+            {
+                var jobExtension = new JobExtension();
+                jobExtension.Initialize(hc);
+
+                _actionManager.Setup(x => x.PrepareActionsAsync(It.IsAny<IExecutionContext>(), It.IsAny<IEnumerable<Pipelines.JobStep>>(), It.IsAny<Guid>()))
+                    .Returns(Task.FromResult(new PrepareResult(new List<JobExtensionRunner>(), new Dictionary<Guid, IActionRunner>())));
+
+                _message.Snapshot = null;
+                await jobExtension.InitializeJob(_jobEc, _message);
+
+                var postJobSteps = _jobEc.PostJobSteps;
+                Assert.Equal(0, postJobSteps.Count);
+            }
+        }
+
+        [Fact]
+        [Trait("Level", "L0")]
+        [Trait("Category", "Worker")]
+        public Task EnsureSnapshotPostJobStepForStringToken()
+        {
+            var snapshot = new Pipelines.Snapshot("TestImageNameFromStringToken");
+            var imageNameValueStringToken = new StringToken(null, null, null, snapshot.ImageName);
+            return EnsureSnapshotPostJobStepForToken(imageNameValueStringToken, snapshot);
+        }
+
+        [Fact]
+        [Trait("Level", "L0")]
+        [Trait("Category", "Worker")]
+        public Task EnsureSnapshotPostJobStepForMappingToken()
+        {
+            var snapshot = new Pipelines.Snapshot("TestImageNameFromMappingToken");
+            var imageNameValueStringToken = new StringToken(null, null, null, snapshot.ImageName);
+            var mappingToken = new MappingToken(null, null, null)
+            {
+                { new StringToken(null,null,null, PipelineTemplateConstants.ImageName), imageNameValueStringToken }
+            };
+
+            return EnsureSnapshotPostJobStepForToken(mappingToken, snapshot);
+        }
+
+        private async Task EnsureSnapshotPostJobStepForToken(TemplateToken snapshotToken, Pipelines.Snapshot expectedSnapshot)
+        {
+            using (TestHostContext hc = CreateTestContext())
+            {
+                var jobExtension = new JobExtension();
+                jobExtension.Initialize(hc);
+
+                _actionManager.Setup(x => x.PrepareActionsAsync(It.IsAny<IExecutionContext>(), It.IsAny<IEnumerable<Pipelines.JobStep>>(), It.IsAny<Guid>()))
+                    .Returns(Task.FromResult(new PrepareResult(new List<JobExtensionRunner>(), new Dictionary<Guid, IActionRunner>())));
+
+                _message.Snapshot = snapshotToken;
+
+                await jobExtension.InitializeJob(_jobEc, _message);
+
+                var postJobSteps = _jobEc.PostJobSteps;
+
+                Assert.Equal(1, postJobSteps.Count);
+                var snapshotStep = postJobSteps.First();
+                Assert.Equal("Create custom image", snapshotStep.DisplayName);
+                Assert.Equal($"{PipelineTemplateConstants.Success}()", snapshotStep.Condition);
+
+                // Run the mock snapshot step, so we can verify it was executed with the expected snapshot object.
+                await snapshotStep.RunAsync();
+
+                Assert.NotNull(_requestedSnapshot);
+                Assert.Equal(expectedSnapshot.ImageName, _requestedSnapshot.ImageName);
+            }
+        }
     }
 }

src/Test/L0/Worker/JobRunnerL0.cs

@@ -101,6 +101,7 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Common.Tests.Worker
                 testName,
                 testName, null, null, null, new Dictionary<string, VariableValue>(), new List<MaskHint>(), new Pipelines.JobResources(), new Pipelines.ContextData.DictionaryContextData(), new Pipelines.WorkspaceOptions(), new List<Pipelines.ActionStep>(), null, null, null,
                 new ActionsEnvironmentReference("staging"),
+                null,
                 messageType: messageType);
             message.Variables[Constants.Variables.System.Culture] = "en-US";
             message.Resources.Endpoints.Add(new ServiceEndpoint()

src/Test/L0/Worker/SnapshotOperationProviderL0.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,78 @@
+#nullable enable
+using System;
+using System.IO;
+using System.Runtime.CompilerServices;
+using GitHub.DistributedTask.Pipelines;
+using GitHub.Runner.Sdk;
+using GitHub.Runner.Worker;
+using Moq;
+using Xunit;
+
+namespace GitHub.Runner.Common.Tests.Worker;
+
+public class SnapshotOperationProviderL0
+{
+    private Mock<IExecutionContext>? _ec;
+    private SnapshotOperationProvider? _snapshotOperationProvider;
+    private string? _snapshotRequestFilePath;
+    private string? _snapshotRequestDirectoryPath;
+
+    [Theory]
+    [InlineData(true)]
+    [InlineData(false)]
+    [Trait("Level", "L0")]
+    [Trait("Category", "Worker")]
+    public async void CreateSnapshotRequestAsync(bool shouldSnapshotDirectoryAlreadyExist)
+    {
+        using (TestHostContext testHostContext = CreateTestHostContext())
+        {
+            //Arrange
+            Setup(testHostContext, shouldSnapshotDirectoryAlreadyExist);
+            var expectedSnapshot = new Snapshot(Guid.NewGuid().ToString());
+
+            //Act
+            await _snapshotOperationProvider!.CreateSnapshotRequestAsync(_ec!.Object, expectedSnapshot);
+
+            //Assert
+            var actualSnapshot = IOUtil.LoadObject<Snapshot>(_snapshotRequestFilePath);
+            Assert.NotNull(actualSnapshot);
+            Assert.Equal(expectedSnapshot.ImageName, actualSnapshot!.ImageName);
+            _ec.Verify(ec => ec.Write(null, $"Request written to: {_snapshotRequestFilePath}"), Times.Once);
+            _ec.Verify(ec => ec.Write(null, "This request will be processed after the job completes. You will not receive any feedback on the snapshot process within the workflow logs of this job."), Times.Once);
+            _ec.Verify(ec => ec.Write(null, "If the snapshot process is successful, you should see a new image with the requested name in the list of available custom images when creating a new GitHub-hosted Runner."), Times.Once);
+            _ec.VerifyNoOtherCalls();
+        }
+    }
+
+    private void Setup(IHostContext hostContext, bool shouldSnapshotDirectoryAlreadyExist)
+    {
+        _ec = new Mock<IExecutionContext>();
+        _snapshotOperationProvider = new SnapshotOperationProvider();
+        _snapshotOperationProvider.Initialize(hostContext);
+        _snapshotRequestFilePath = Path.Combine(hostContext.GetDirectory(WellKnownDirectory.Root), ".snapshot", "request.json");
+        _snapshotRequestDirectoryPath = Path.GetDirectoryName(_snapshotRequestFilePath);
+
+        if (_snapshotRequestDirectoryPath != null)
+        {
+            // Clean up any existing the snapshot directory and its contents before starting the test. 
+            if (Directory.Exists(_snapshotRequestDirectoryPath))
+            {
+                Directory.Delete(_snapshotRequestDirectoryPath, true);
+            }
+
+            if (shouldSnapshotDirectoryAlreadyExist)
+            {
+                // Create a fresh snapshot directory if it's required for the test. 
+                Directory.CreateDirectory(_snapshotRequestDirectoryPath);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    private TestHostContext CreateTestHostContext([CallerMemberName] string testName = "")
+    {
+        var testHostContext = new TestHostContext(this, testName);
+        _ec = new Mock<IExecutionContext>();
+        _ec.Object.Initialize(testHostContext);
+        return testHostContext;
+    }
+}

src/Test/L0/Worker/WorkerL0.cs

@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Common.Tests.Worker
                     new Pipelines.ContextData.DictionaryContextData()
                 },
             };
-            var jobRequest = new Pipelines.AgentJobRequestMessage(plan, timeline, JobId, jobName, jobName, new StringToken(null, null, null, "ubuntu"), sidecarContainers, null, variables, new List<MaskHint>(), resources, context, null, actions, null, null, null, null);
+            var jobRequest = new Pipelines.AgentJobRequestMessage(plan, timeline, JobId, jobName, jobName, new StringToken(null, null, null, "ubuntu"), sidecarContainers, null, variables, new List<MaskHint>(), resources, context, null, actions, null, null, null, null, null);
             return jobRequest;
         }
 

src/dev.sh

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ LAYOUT_DIR="$SCRIPT_DIR/../_layout"
 DOWNLOAD_DIR="$SCRIPT_DIR/../_downloads/netcore2x"
 PACKAGE_DIR="$SCRIPT_DIR/../_package"
 DOTNETSDK_ROOT="$SCRIPT_DIR/../_dotnetsdk"
-DOTNETSDK_VERSION="6.0.418"
+DOTNETSDK_VERSION="6.0.419"
 DOTNETSDK_INSTALLDIR="$DOTNETSDK_ROOT/$DOTNETSDK_VERSION"
 RUNNER_VERSION=$(cat runnerversion)
 

src/global.json

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
   "sdk": {
-    "version": "6.0.418"
+    "version": "6.0.419"
   }
 }

src/runnerversion

@@ -1 +1 @@
-2.312.0
+2.314.1