Update release version to 2.328.0

Signed-off-by: dependabot[bot] <support@github.com>
Co-authored-by: dependabot[bot] <49699333+dependabot[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>

.github/workflows/build.yml

@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
 
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v5
 
     # Build runner layout
     - name: Build & Layout Release

.github/workflows/codeql.yml

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
     - name: Checkout repository
-      uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      uses: actions/checkout@v5
 
     # Initializes the CodeQL tools for scanning.
     - name: Initialize CodeQL

.github/workflows/docker-buildx-upgrade.yml

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ jobs:
       BUILDX_CURRENT_VERSION: ${{ steps.check_buildx_version.outputs.CURRENT_VERSION }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
 
       - name: Check Docker version
         id: check_docker_version
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
       
       - name: Update Docker version
         shell: bash

.github/workflows/dotnet-upgrade.yml

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ jobs:
       DOTNET_CURRENT_MAJOR_MINOR_VERSION: ${{ steps.fetch_current_version.outputs.DOTNET_CURRENT_MAJOR_MINOR_VERSION }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
       - name: Get current major minor version
         id: fetch_current_version
         shell: bash
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ jobs:
     if: ${{ needs.dotnet-update.outputs.SHOULD_UPDATE == 1 && needs.dotnet-update.outputs.BRANCH_EXISTS == 0 }}
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v5
       with:
         ref: feature/dotnetsdk-upgrade/${{ needs.dotnet-update.outputs.DOTNET_LATEST_MAJOR_MINOR_PATCH_VERSION }}
     - name: Create Pull Request

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ jobs:
     if: startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/heads/releases/') || github.ref == 'refs/heads/main'
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v5
 
     # Make sure ./releaseVersion match ./src/runnerversion
     # Query GitHub release ensure version is not used
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ jobs:
 
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v5
 
     # Build runner layout
     - name: Build & Layout Release
@@ -129,41 +129,41 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
 
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v5
 
     # Download runner package tar.gz/zip produced by 'build' job
     - name: Download Artifact (win-x64)
-      uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
+      uses: actions/download-artifact@v5
       with:
         name: runner-packages-win-x64
         path: ./
     - name: Download Artifact (win-arm64)
-      uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
+      uses: actions/download-artifact@v5
       with:
         name: runner-packages-win-arm64
         path: ./
     - name: Download Artifact (osx-x64)
-      uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
+      uses: actions/download-artifact@v5
       with:
         name: runner-packages-osx-x64
         path: ./
     - name: Download Artifact (osx-arm64)
-      uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
+      uses: actions/download-artifact@v5
       with:
         name: runner-packages-osx-arm64
         path: ./
     - name: Download Artifact (linux-x64)
-      uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
+      uses: actions/download-artifact@v5
       with:
         name: runner-packages-linux-x64
         path: ./
     - name: Download Artifact (linux-arm)
-      uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
+      uses: actions/download-artifact@v5
       with:
         name: runner-packages-linux-arm
         path: ./
     - name: Download Artifact (linux-arm64)
-      uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
+      uses: actions/download-artifact@v5
       with:
         name: runner-packages-linux-arm64
         path: ./
@@ -296,7 +296,7 @@ jobs:
       IMAGE_NAME: ${{ github.repository_owner }}/actions-runner
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
 
       - name: Compute image version
         id: image

docs/start/envlinux.md

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 ## Supported Distributions and Versions
 
-Please see "[Supported architectures and operating systems for self-hosted runners](https://docs.github.com/en/actions/hosting-your-own-runners/managing-self-hosted-runners/about-self-hosted-runners#linux)."
+Please see "[Supported architectures and operating systems for self-hosted runners](https://docs.github.com/en/actions/reference/runners/self-hosted-runners#linux)."
 
 ## Install .Net Core 3.x Linux Dependencies
 

docs/start/envosx.md

@@ -4,6 +4,6 @@
 
 ## Supported Versions
 
-Please see "[Supported architectures and operating systems for self-hosted runners](https://docs.github.com/en/actions/hosting-your-own-runners/managing-self-hosted-runners/about-self-hosted-runners#macos)."
+Please see "[Supported architectures and operating systems for self-hosted runners](https://docs.github.com/en/actions/reference/runners/self-hosted-runners#macos)."
 
 ## [More .Net Core Prerequisites Information](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/core/macos-prerequisites?tabs=netcore30)

docs/start/envwin.md

@@ -2,6 +2,6 @@
 
 ## Supported Versions
 
-Please see "[Supported architectures and operating systems for self-hosted runners](https://docs.github.com/en/actions/hosting-your-own-runners/managing-self-hosted-runners/about-self-hosted-runners#windows)."
+Please see "[Supported architectures and operating systems for self-hosted runners](https://docs.github.com/en/actions/reference/runners/self-hosted-runners#windows)."
 
 ## [More .NET Core Prerequisites Information](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/core/windows-prerequisites?tabs=netcore30)

images/Dockerfile

@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@ ARG TARGETOS
 ARG TARGETARCH
 ARG RUNNER_VERSION
 ARG RUNNER_CONTAINER_HOOKS_VERSION=0.7.0
-ARG DOCKER_VERSION=28.3.0
-ARG BUILDX_VERSION=0.25.0
+ARG DOCKER_VERSION=28.3.2
+ARG BUILDX_VERSION=0.26.1
 
 RUN apt update -y && apt install curl unzip -y
 

releaseNote.md

@@ -1,13 +1,20 @@
 ## What's Changed
-* Try add orchestrationid into user-agent using token claim. by @TingluoHuang in https://github.com/actions/runner/pull/3945
-* Fix null reference exception in user agent handling by @salmanmkc in https://github.com/actions/runner/pull/3946
-* Runner Support for executing Node24 Actions by @salmanmkc in https://github.com/actions/runner/pull/3940
-* Update dotnet sdk to latest version @8.0.412 by @github-actions[bot] in https://github.com/actions/runner/pull/3941
+* Update Docker to v28.3.2 and Buildx to v0.26.1 by @github-actions[bot] in https://github.com/actions/runner/pull/3953
+* Fix if statement structure in update script and variable reference by @salmanmkc in https://github.com/actions/runner/pull/3956
+* Add V2 flow for runner deletion by @Samirat in https://github.com/actions/runner/pull/3954
+* Node 20 -> Node 24 migration feature flagging, opt-in and opt-out environment variables by @salmanmkc in https://github.com/actions/runner/pull/3948
+* Update Node20 and Node24 to latest by @djs-intel in https://github.com/actions/runner/pull/3972
+* Redirect supported OS doc section to current public Docs location by @corycalahan in https://github.com/actions/runner/pull/3979
+* Bump Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk from 17.13.0 to 17.14.1 by @dependabot[bot] in https://github.com/actions/runner/pull/3975
+* Bump Azure.Storage.Blobs from 12.24.0 to 12.25.0 by @dependabot[bot] in https://github.com/actions/runner/pull/3974
+* Bump actions/download-artifact from 4 to 5 by @dependabot[bot] in https://github.com/actions/runner/pull/3973
+* Bump actions/checkout from 4 to 5 by @dependabot[bot] in https://github.com/actions/runner/pull/3982
 
 ## New Contributors
-* @salmanmkc made their first contribution in https://github.com/actions/runner/pull/3946
+* @Samirat made their first contribution in https://github.com/actions/runner/pull/3954
+* @djs-intel made their first contribution in https://github.com/actions/runner/pull/3972
 
-**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/actions/runner/compare/v2.326.0...v2.327.0
+**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/actions/runner/compare/v2.327.1...v2.328.0
 
 _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>
+2.328.0

src/Misc/externals.sh

@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ NODE_URL=https://nodejs.org/dist
 NODE_ALPINE_URL=https://github.com/actions/alpine_nodejs/releases/download
 # When you update Node versions you must also create a new release of alpine_nodejs at that updated version.
 # Follow the instructions here: https://github.com/actions/alpine_nodejs?tab=readme-ov-file#getting-started
-NODE20_VERSION="20.19.3"
-NODE24_VERSION="24.4.0"
+NODE20_VERSION="20.19.4"
+NODE24_VERSION="24.5.0"
 
 get_abs_path() {
   # exploits the fact that pwd will print abs path when no args

src/Misc/layoutbin/update.sh.template

@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ fi
 # fix upgrade issue with macOS when running as a service
 attemptedtargetedfix=0
 currentplatform=$(uname | awk '{print tolower($0)}')
-if [[ "$currentplatform" == 'darwin'  && restartinteractiverunner -eq 0 ]]; then
+if [[ "$currentplatform" == 'darwin'  && $restartinteractiverunner -eq 0 ]]; then
     # We needed a fix for https://github.com/actions/runner/issues/743
     # We will recreate the ./externals/nodeXY/bin/node of the past runner version that launched the runnerlistener service
     # Otherwise mac gatekeeper kills the processes we spawn on creation as we are running a process with no backing file
@@ -146,10 +146,11 @@ if [[ "$currentplatform" == 'darwin'  && restartinteractiverunner -eq 0 ]]; then
             then
                 nodever="node16"
                 path=$(lsof -a -g "$procgroup" -F n | grep $nodever/bin/node | grep externals | tail -1 | cut -c2-)
-            if [[ $? -ne 0 || -z "$path" ]] # Fallback if RunnerService.js was started with node12
-            then
-                nodever="node12"
-                path=$(lsof -a -g "$procgroup" -F n | grep $nodever/bin/node | grep externals | tail -1 | cut -c2-)
+                if [[ $? -ne 0 || -z "$path" ]] # Fallback if RunnerService.js was started with node12
+                then
+                    nodever="node12"
+                    path=$(lsof -a -g "$procgroup" -F n | grep $nodever/bin/node | grep externals | tail -1 | cut -c2-)
+                fi
             fi
         fi
         if [[ $? -eq 0 && -n "$path" ]]

src/Runner.Common/Constants.cs

@@ -170,6 +170,22 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Common
                 public static readonly string AddCheckRunIdToJobContext = "actions_add_check_run_id_to_job_context";
                 public static readonly string DisplayHelpfulActionsDownloadErrors = "actions_display_helpful_actions_download_errors";
             }
+            
+            // Node version migration related constants
+            public static class NodeMigration
+            {
+                // Node versions
+                public static readonly string Node20 = "node20";
+                public static readonly string Node24 = "node24";
+                
+                // Environment variables for controlling node version selection
+                public static readonly string ForceNode24Variable = "FORCE_JAVASCRIPT_ACTIONS_TO_NODE24";
+                public static readonly string AllowUnsecureNodeVersionVariable = "ACTIONS_ALLOW_USE_UNSECURE_NODE_VERSION";
+                
+                // Feature flags for controlling the migration phases
+                public static readonly string UseNode24ByDefaultFlag = "actions.runner.usenode24bydefault";
+                public static readonly string RequireNode24Flag = "actions.runner.requirenode24";
+            }
 
             public static readonly string InternalTelemetryIssueDataKey = "_internal_telemetry";
             public static readonly Guid TelemetryRecordId = new Guid("11111111-1111-1111-1111-111111111111");

src/Runner.Common/RunnerDotcomServer.cs

@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Common
 
         Task<DistributedTask.WebApi.Runner> AddRunnerAsync(int runnerGroupId, TaskAgent agent, string githubUrl, string githubToken, string publicKey);
         Task<DistributedTask.WebApi.Runner> ReplaceRunnerAsync(int runnerGroupId, TaskAgent agent, string githubUrl, string githubToken, string publicKey);
+        Task DeleteRunnerAsync(string githubUrl, string githubToken, ulong runnerId);
         Task<List<TaskAgentPool>> GetRunnerGroupsAsync(string githubUrl, string githubToken);
     }
 
@@ -43,117 +44,15 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Common
 
         public async Task<List<TaskAgent>> GetRunnerByNameAsync(string githubUrl, string githubToken, string agentName)
         {
-            var githubApiUrl = "";
-            var gitHubUrlBuilder = new UriBuilder(githubUrl);
-            var path = gitHubUrlBuilder.Path.Split('/', '\\', StringSplitOptions.RemoveEmptyEntries);
-            var isOrgRunner = path.Length == 1;
-            var isRepoOrEnterpriseRunner = path.Length == 2;
-            var isRepoRunner = isRepoOrEnterpriseRunner && !string.Equals(path[0], "enterprises", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
-
-            if (isOrgRunner)
-            {
-                // org runner
-                if (UrlUtil.IsHostedServer(gitHubUrlBuilder))
-                {
-                    githubApiUrl = $"{gitHubUrlBuilder.Scheme}://api.{gitHubUrlBuilder.Host}/orgs/{path[0]}/actions/runners?name={Uri.EscapeDataString(agentName)}";
-                }
-                else
-                {
-                    githubApiUrl = $"{gitHubUrlBuilder.Scheme}://{gitHubUrlBuilder.Host}/api/v3/orgs/{path[0]}/actions/runners?name={Uri.EscapeDataString(agentName)}";
-                }
-            }
-            else if (isRepoOrEnterpriseRunner)
-            {
-                // Repository runner
-                if (isRepoRunner)
-                {
-                    if (UrlUtil.IsHostedServer(gitHubUrlBuilder))
-                    {
-                        githubApiUrl = $"{gitHubUrlBuilder.Scheme}://api.{gitHubUrlBuilder.Host}/repos/{path[0]}/{path[1]}/actions/runners?name={Uri.EscapeDataString(agentName)}";
-                    }
-                    else
-                    {
-                        githubApiUrl = $"{gitHubUrlBuilder.Scheme}://{gitHubUrlBuilder.Host}/api/v3/repos/{path[0]}/{path[1]}/actions/runners?name={Uri.EscapeDataString(agentName)}";
-                    }
-                }
-                else
-                {
-                    // Enterprise runner
-                    if (UrlUtil.IsHostedServer(gitHubUrlBuilder))
-                    {
-                        githubApiUrl = $"{gitHubUrlBuilder.Scheme}://api.{gitHubUrlBuilder.Host}/{path[0]}/{path[1]}/actions/runners?name={Uri.EscapeDataString(agentName)}";
-                    }
-                    else
-                    {
-                        githubApiUrl = $"{gitHubUrlBuilder.Scheme}://{gitHubUrlBuilder.Host}/api/v3/{path[0]}/{path[1]}/actions/runners?name={Uri.EscapeDataString(agentName)}";
-                    }
-                }
-            }
-            else
-            {
-                throw new ArgumentException($"'{githubUrl}' should point to an org or enterprise.");
-            }
-
+            var githubApiUrl = $"{GetEntityUrl(githubUrl)}/runners?name={Uri.EscapeDataString(agentName)}";
             var runnersList = await RetryRequest<ListRunnersResponse>(githubApiUrl, githubToken, RequestType.Get, 3, "Failed to get agents pools");
-
             return runnersList.ToTaskAgents();
         }
 
         public async Task<List<TaskAgentPool>> GetRunnerGroupsAsync(string githubUrl, string githubToken)
         {
-            var githubApiUrl = "";
-            var gitHubUrlBuilder = new UriBuilder(githubUrl);
-            var path = gitHubUrlBuilder.Path.Split('/', '\\', StringSplitOptions.RemoveEmptyEntries);
-            var isOrgRunner = path.Length == 1;
-            var isRepoOrEnterpriseRunner = path.Length == 2;
-            var isRepoRunner = isRepoOrEnterpriseRunner && !string.Equals(path[0], "enterprises", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
-
-            if (isOrgRunner)
-            {
-                // org runner
-                if (UrlUtil.IsHostedServer(gitHubUrlBuilder))
-                {
-                    githubApiUrl = $"{gitHubUrlBuilder.Scheme}://api.{gitHubUrlBuilder.Host}/orgs/{path[0]}/actions/runner-groups";
-                }
-                else
-                {
-                    githubApiUrl = $"{gitHubUrlBuilder.Scheme}://{gitHubUrlBuilder.Host}/api/v3/orgs/{path[0]}/actions/runner-groups";
-                }
-            }
-            else if (isRepoOrEnterpriseRunner)
-            {
-                // Repository Runner
-                if (isRepoRunner)
-                {
-                    if (UrlUtil.IsHostedServer(gitHubUrlBuilder))
-                    {
-                        githubApiUrl = $"{gitHubUrlBuilder.Scheme}://api.{gitHubUrlBuilder.Host}/repos/{path[0]}/{path[1]}/actions/runner-groups";
-                    }
-                    else
-                    {
-                        githubApiUrl = $"{gitHubUrlBuilder.Scheme}://{gitHubUrlBuilder.Host}/api/v3/repos/{path[0]}/{path[1]}/actions/runner-groups";
-                    }
-                }
-                else
-                {
-                    // Enterprise Runner
-                    if (UrlUtil.IsHostedServer(gitHubUrlBuilder))
-                    {
-                        githubApiUrl = $"{gitHubUrlBuilder.Scheme}://api.{gitHubUrlBuilder.Host}/{path[0]}/{path[1]}/actions/runner-groups";
-                    }
-                    else
-                    {
-                        githubApiUrl = $"{gitHubUrlBuilder.Scheme}://{gitHubUrlBuilder.Host}/api/v3/{path[0]}/{path[1]}/actions/runner-groups";
-                    }
-                }
-            }
-            else
-            {
-                throw new ArgumentException($"'{githubUrl}' should point to an org or enterprise.");
-            }
-
+            var githubApiUrl = $"{GetEntityUrl(githubUrl)}/runner-groups";
             var agentPools = await RetryRequest<RunnerGroupList>(githubApiUrl, githubToken, RequestType.Get, 3, "Failed to get agents pools");
-
             return agentPools?.ToAgentPoolList();
         }
 
@@ -204,6 +103,12 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Common
             return await RetryRequest<DistributedTask.WebApi.Runner>(githubApiUrl, githubToken, RequestType.Post, 3, "Failed to add agent", body);
         }
 
+        public async Task DeleteRunnerAsync(string githubUrl, string githubToken, ulong runnerId)
+        {
+            var githubApiUrl = $"{GetEntityUrl(githubUrl)}/runners/{runnerId}";
+            await RetryRequest<DistributedTask.WebApi.Runner>(githubApiUrl, githubToken, RequestType.Delete, 3, "Failed to delete agent");
+        }
+
         private async Task<T> RetryRequest<T>(string githubApiUrl, string githubToken, RequestType requestType, int maxRetryAttemptsCount = 5, string errorMessage = null, StringContent body = null)
         {
             int retry = 0;
@@ -220,13 +125,22 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Common
                     try
                     {
                         HttpResponseMessage response = null;
-                        if (requestType == RequestType.Get)
+                        switch (requestType)
                         {
-                            response = await httpClient.GetAsync(githubApiUrl);
-                        }
-                        else
-                        {
-                            response = await httpClient.PostAsync(githubApiUrl, body);
+                            case RequestType.Get:
+                                response = await httpClient.GetAsync(githubApiUrl);
+                                break;
+                            case RequestType.Post:
+                                response = await httpClient.PostAsync(githubApiUrl, body);
+                                break;
+                            case RequestType.Patch:
+                                response = await httpClient.PatchAsync(githubApiUrl, body);
+                                break;
+                            case RequestType.Delete:
+                                response = await httpClient.DeleteAsync(githubApiUrl);
+                                break;
+                            default:
+                                throw new ArgumentOutOfRangeException(nameof(requestType), requestType, null);
                         }
 
                         if (response != null)
@@ -261,5 +175,61 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Common
                 await Task.Delay(backOff);
             }
         }
+
+        private string GetEntityUrl(string githubUrl)
+        {
+            var githubApiUrl = "";
+            var gitHubUrlBuilder = new UriBuilder(githubUrl);
+            var path = gitHubUrlBuilder.Path.Split('/', '\\', StringSplitOptions.RemoveEmptyEntries);
+            var isOrgRunner = path.Length == 1;
+            var isRepoOrEnterpriseRunner = path.Length == 2;
+            var isRepoRunner = isRepoOrEnterpriseRunner && !string.Equals(path[0], "enterprises", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
+
+            if (isOrgRunner)
+            {
+                // org runner
+                if (UrlUtil.IsHostedServer(gitHubUrlBuilder))
+                {
+                    githubApiUrl = $"{gitHubUrlBuilder.Scheme}://api.{gitHubUrlBuilder.Host}/orgs/{path[0]}/actions";
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    githubApiUrl = $"{gitHubUrlBuilder.Scheme}://{gitHubUrlBuilder.Host}/api/v3/orgs/{path[0]}/actions";
+                }
+            }
+            else if (isRepoOrEnterpriseRunner)
+            {
+                // Repository Runner
+                if (isRepoRunner)
+                {
+                    if (UrlUtil.IsHostedServer(gitHubUrlBuilder))
+                    {
+                        githubApiUrl = $"{gitHubUrlBuilder.Scheme}://api.{gitHubUrlBuilder.Host}/repos/{path[0]}/{path[1]}/actions";
+                    }
+                    else
+                    {
+                        githubApiUrl = $"{gitHubUrlBuilder.Scheme}://{gitHubUrlBuilder.Host}/api/v3/repos/{path[0]}/{path[1]}/actions";
+                    }
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    // Enterprise Runner
+                    if (UrlUtil.IsHostedServer(gitHubUrlBuilder))
+                    {
+                        githubApiUrl = $"{gitHubUrlBuilder.Scheme}://api.{gitHubUrlBuilder.Host}/{path[0]}/{path[1]}/actions";
+                    }
+                    else
+                    {
+                        githubApiUrl = $"{gitHubUrlBuilder.Scheme}://{gitHubUrlBuilder.Host}/api/v3/{path[0]}/{path[1]}/actions";
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                throw new ArgumentException($"'{githubUrl}' should point to an org or enterprise.");
+            }
+
+            return githubApiUrl;
+        }
     }
 }

src/Runner.Common/Util/NodeUtil.cs

@@ -1,10 +1,33 @@
 using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Collections.ObjectModel;
+using GitHub.Runner.Sdk;
 
 namespace GitHub.Runner.Common.Util
 {
     public static class NodeUtil
     {
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Represents details about an environment variable, including its value and source
+        /// </summary>
+        private class EnvironmentVariableInfo
+        {
+            /// <summary>
+            /// Gets or sets whether the value evaluates to true
+            /// </summary>
+            public bool IsTrue { get; set; }
+
+            /// <summary>
+            /// Gets or sets whether the value came from the workflow environment
+            /// </summary>
+            public bool FromWorkflow { get; set; }
+
+            /// <summary>
+            /// Gets or sets whether the value came from the system environment
+            /// </summary>
+            public bool FromSystem { get; set; }
+        }
+
         private const string _defaultNodeVersion = "node20";
         public static readonly ReadOnlyCollection<string> BuiltInNodeVersions = new(new[] { "node20" });
         public static string GetInternalNodeVersion()
@@ -18,6 +41,70 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Common.Util
             }
             return _defaultNodeVersion;
         }
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Determines the appropriate Node version for Actions to use
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="workflowEnvironment">Optional dictionary containing workflow-level environment variables</param>
+        /// <param name="useNode24ByDefault">Feature flag indicating if Node 24 should be the default</param>
+        /// <param name="requireNode24">Feature flag indicating if Node 24 is required</param>
+        /// <returns>The Node version to use (node20 or node24) and warning message if both env vars are set</returns>
+        public static (string nodeVersion, string warningMessage) DetermineActionsNodeVersion(
+            IDictionary<string, string> workflowEnvironment = null,
+            bool useNode24ByDefault = false,
+            bool requireNode24 = false)
+        {
+            // Phase 3: Always use Node 24 regardless of environment variables
+            if (requireNode24)
+            {
+                return (Constants.Runner.NodeMigration.Node24, null);
+            }
+            
+            // Get environment variable details with source information
+            var forceNode24Details = GetEnvironmentVariableDetails(
+                Constants.Runner.NodeMigration.ForceNode24Variable, workflowEnvironment);
+
+            var allowUnsecureNodeDetails = GetEnvironmentVariableDetails(
+                Constants.Runner.NodeMigration.AllowUnsecureNodeVersionVariable, workflowEnvironment);
+
+            bool forceNode24 = forceNode24Details.IsTrue;
+            bool allowUnsecureNode = allowUnsecureNodeDetails.IsTrue;
+            string warningMessage = null;
+
+            // Check if both flags are set from the same source
+            bool bothFromWorkflow = forceNode24Details.IsTrue && allowUnsecureNodeDetails.IsTrue &&
+                                   forceNode24Details.FromWorkflow && allowUnsecureNodeDetails.FromWorkflow;
+
+            bool bothFromSystem = forceNode24Details.IsTrue && allowUnsecureNodeDetails.IsTrue &&
+                                 forceNode24Details.FromSystem && allowUnsecureNodeDetails.FromSystem;
+
+            // Handle the case when both are set in the same source
+            if (bothFromWorkflow || bothFromSystem)
+            {
+                string source = bothFromWorkflow ? "workflow" : "system";
+                string defaultVersion = useNode24ByDefault ? Constants.Runner.NodeMigration.Node24 : Constants.Runner.NodeMigration.Node20;
+                warningMessage = $"Both {Constants.Runner.NodeMigration.ForceNode24Variable} and {Constants.Runner.NodeMigration.AllowUnsecureNodeVersionVariable} environment variables are set to true in the {source} environment. This is likely a configuration error. Using the default Node version: {defaultVersion}.";
+                return (defaultVersion, warningMessage);
+            }
+
+            // Phase 2: Node 24 is the default
+            if (useNode24ByDefault)
+            {
+                if (allowUnsecureNode)
+                {
+                    return (Constants.Runner.NodeMigration.Node20, null);
+                }
+
+                return (Constants.Runner.NodeMigration.Node24, null);
+            }
+
+            // Phase 1: Node 20 is the default
+            if (forceNode24)
+            {
+                return (Constants.Runner.NodeMigration.Node24, null);
+            }
+
+            return (Constants.Runner.NodeMigration.Node20, null);
+        }
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Checks if Node24 is requested but running on ARM32 Linux, and determines if fallback is needed.
@@ -26,14 +113,50 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Common.Util
         /// <returns>A tuple containing the adjusted node version and an optional warning message</returns>
         public static (string nodeVersion, string warningMessage) CheckNodeVersionForLinuxArm32(string preferredVersion)
         {
-            if (string.Equals(preferredVersion, "node24", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase) &&
+            if (string.Equals(preferredVersion, Constants.Runner.NodeMigration.Node24, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase) &&
                 Constants.Runner.PlatformArchitecture.Equals(Constants.Architecture.Arm) &&
                 Constants.Runner.Platform.Equals(Constants.OSPlatform.Linux))
             {
-                return ("node20", "Node 24 is not supported on Linux ARM32 platforms. Falling back to Node 20.");
+                return (Constants.Runner.NodeMigration.Node20, "Node 24 is not supported on Linux ARM32 platforms. Falling back to Node 20.");
             }
 
             return (preferredVersion, null);
         }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets detailed information about an environment variable from both workflow and system environments
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="variableName">The name of the environment variable</param>
+        /// <param name="workflowEnvironment">Optional dictionary containing workflow-level environment variables</param>
+        /// <returns>An EnvironmentVariableInfo object containing details about the variable from both sources</returns>
+        private static EnvironmentVariableInfo GetEnvironmentVariableDetails(string variableName, IDictionary<string, string> workflowEnvironment)
+        {
+            var info = new EnvironmentVariableInfo();
+
+            // Check workflow environment
+            bool foundInWorkflow = false;
+            string workflowValue = null;
+
+            if (workflowEnvironment != null && workflowEnvironment.TryGetValue(variableName, out workflowValue))
+            {
+                foundInWorkflow = true;
+                info.FromWorkflow = true;
+                info.IsTrue = StringUtil.ConvertToBoolean(workflowValue); // Workflow value takes precedence for the boolean value
+            }
+
+            // Also check system environment
+            string systemValue = Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable(variableName);
+            bool foundInSystem = !string.IsNullOrEmpty(systemValue);
+
+            info.FromSystem = foundInSystem;
+
+            // If not found in workflow, use system values
+            if (!foundInWorkflow)
+            {
+                info.IsTrue = StringUtil.ConvertToBoolean(systemValue);
+            }
+
+            return info;
+        }
     }
 }

src/Runner.Listener/Configuration/ConfigurationManager.cs

@@ -537,41 +537,50 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Listener.Configuration
                 if (isConfigured && hasCredentials)
                 {
                     RunnerSettings settings = _store.GetSettings();
-                    var credentialManager = HostContext.GetService<ICredentialManager>();
 
-                    // Get the credentials
-                    VssCredentials creds = null;
-                    if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(settings.GitHubUrl))
-                    {
-                        var credProvider = GetCredentialProvider(command, settings.ServerUrl);
-                        creds = credProvider.GetVssCredentials(HostContext, allowAuthUrlV2: false);
-                        Trace.Info("legacy vss cred retrieved");
-                    }
-                    else
+                    if (settings.UseV2Flow)
                     {
                         var deletionToken = await GetRunnerTokenAsync(command, settings.GitHubUrl, "remove");
-                        GitHubAuthResult authResult = await GetTenantCredential(settings.GitHubUrl, deletionToken, Constants.RunnerEvent.Remove);
-                        creds = authResult.ToVssCredentials();
-                        Trace.Info("cred retrieved via GitHub auth");
-                    }
-
-                    // Determine the service deployment type based on connection data. (Hosted/OnPremises)
-                    await _runnerServer.ConnectAsync(new Uri(settings.ServerUrl), creds);
-
-                    var agents = await _runnerServer.GetAgentsAsync(settings.AgentName);
-                    Trace.Verbose("Returns {0} agents", agents.Count);
-                    TaskAgent agent = agents.FirstOrDefault();
-                    if (agent == null)
-                    {
-                        _term.WriteLine("Does not exist. Skipping " + currentAction);
+                        await _dotcomServer.DeleteRunnerAsync(settings.GitHubUrl, deletionToken, settings.AgentId);
                     }
                     else
                     {
-                        await _runnerServer.DeleteAgentAsync(settings.AgentId);
+                        var credentialManager = HostContext.GetService<ICredentialManager>();
 
-                        _term.WriteLine();
-                        _term.WriteSuccessMessage("Runner removed successfully");
+                        // Get the credentials
+                        VssCredentials creds = null;
+                        if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(settings.GitHubUrl))
+                        {
+                            var credProvider = GetCredentialProvider(command, settings.ServerUrl);
+                            creds = credProvider.GetVssCredentials(HostContext, allowAuthUrlV2: false);
+                            Trace.Info("legacy vss cred retrieved");
+                        }
+                        else
+                        {
+                            var deletionToken = await GetRunnerTokenAsync(command, settings.GitHubUrl, "remove");
+                            GitHubAuthResult authResult = await GetTenantCredential(settings.GitHubUrl, deletionToken, Constants.RunnerEvent.Remove);
+                            creds = authResult.ToVssCredentials();
+                            Trace.Info("cred retrieved via GitHub auth");
+                        }
+
+                        // Determine the service deployment type based on connection data. (Hosted/OnPremises)
+                        await _runnerServer.ConnectAsync(new Uri(settings.ServerUrl), creds);
+
+                        var agents = await _runnerServer.GetAgentsAsync(settings.AgentName);
+                        Trace.Verbose("Returns {0} agents", agents.Count);
+                        TaskAgent agent = agents.FirstOrDefault();
+                        if (agent == null)
+                        {
+                            _term.WriteLine("Does not exist. Skipping " + currentAction);
+                        }
+                        else
+                        {
+                            await _runnerServer.DeleteAgentAsync(settings.AgentId);
+                        }
                     }
+
+                    _term.WriteLine();
+                    _term.WriteSuccessMessage("Runner removed successfully");
                 }
                 else
                 {

src/Runner.Worker/Handlers/HandlerFactory.cs

@@ -58,10 +58,41 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Worker.Handlers
                 var nodeData = data as NodeJSActionExecutionData;
 
                 // With node12 EoL in 04/2022 and node16 EoL in 09/23, we want to execute all JS actions using node20
+                // With node20 EoL approaching, we're preparing to migrate to node24
                 if (string.Equals(nodeData.NodeVersion, "node12", StringComparison.InvariantCultureIgnoreCase) ||
                     string.Equals(nodeData.NodeVersion, "node16", StringComparison.InvariantCultureIgnoreCase))
                 {
-                    nodeData.NodeVersion = "node20";
+                    nodeData.NodeVersion = Common.Constants.Runner.NodeMigration.Node20;
+                }
+
+                // Check if node20 was explicitly specified in the action
+                // We don't modify if node24 was explicitly specified
+                if (string.Equals(nodeData.NodeVersion, Constants.Runner.NodeMigration.Node20, StringComparison.InvariantCultureIgnoreCase))
+                {
+                    bool useNode24ByDefault = executionContext.Global.Variables?.GetBoolean(Constants.Runner.NodeMigration.UseNode24ByDefaultFlag) ?? false;
+                    bool requireNode24 = executionContext.Global.Variables?.GetBoolean(Constants.Runner.NodeMigration.RequireNode24Flag) ?? false;
+
+                    var (nodeVersion, configWarningMessage) = NodeUtil.DetermineActionsNodeVersion(environment, useNode24ByDefault, requireNode24);
+                    var (finalNodeVersion, platformWarningMessage) = NodeUtil.CheckNodeVersionForLinuxArm32(nodeVersion);
+                    nodeData.NodeVersion = finalNodeVersion;
+
+                    if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(configWarningMessage))
+                    {
+                        executionContext.Warning(configWarningMessage);
+                    }
+
+                    if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(platformWarningMessage))
+                    {
+                        executionContext.Warning(platformWarningMessage);
+                    }
+
+                    // Show information about Node 24 migration in Phase 2
+                    if (useNode24ByDefault && !requireNode24 && string.Equals(finalNodeVersion, Constants.Runner.NodeMigration.Node24, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
+                    {
+                        string infoMessage = "Node 20 is being deprecated. This workflow is running with Node 24 by default. " +
+                                             "If you need to temporarily use Node 20, you can set the ACTIONS_ALLOW_USE_UNSECURE_NODE_VERSION=true environment variable.";
+                        executionContext.Output(infoMessage);
+                    }
                 }
 
                 (handler as INodeScriptActionHandler).Data = nodeData;

src/Sdk/Sdk.csproj

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
     </PropertyGroup>
 
     <ItemGroup>
-        <PackageReference Include="Azure.Storage.Blobs" Version="12.24.0" />
+        <PackageReference Include="Azure.Storage.Blobs" Version="12.25.0" />
         <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Win32.Registry" Version="5.0.0" />
         <PackageReference Include="Newtonsoft.Json" Version="13.0.3" />
         <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNet.WebApi.Client" Version="6.0.0" />

src/Test/L0/Listener/RunnerL0.cs

@@ -978,7 +978,7 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Common.Tests.Listener
                 _messageListener.Verify(x => x.GetNextMessageAsync(It.IsAny<CancellationToken>()), Times.AtLeast(2));
                 _messageListener.Verify(x => x.DeleteMessageAsync(It.IsAny<TaskAgentMessage>()), Times.AtLeast(2));
                 _messageListener.Verify(x => x.DeleteSessionAsync(), Times.Once());
-                _credentialManager.Verify(x => x.LoadCredentials(true), Times.Exactly(2));
+                _credentialManager.Verify(x => x.LoadCredentials(true), Times.AtLeast(2));
 
                 Assert.False(hc.AllowAuthMigration);
             }

src/Test/L0/Util/NodeUtilL0.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,120 @@
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using GitHub.Runner.Common;
+using GitHub.Runner.Common.Util;
+using Xunit;
+
+namespace GitHub.Runner.Common.Tests.Util
+{
+    public class NodeUtilL0
+    {
+        // We're testing the logic with feature flags
+        [Theory]
+        [InlineData(false, false, false, false, "node20", false)] // Phase 1: No env vars
+        [InlineData(false, false, false, true, "node20", false)]  // Phase 1: Allow unsecure (redundant)
+        [InlineData(false, false, true, false, "node24", false)]  // Phase 1: Force node24
+        [InlineData(false, false, true, true, "node20", true)]    // Phase 1: Both flags (use phase default + warning)
+        [InlineData(false, true, false, false, "node24", false)]  // Phase 2: No env vars
+        [InlineData(false, true, false, true, "node20", false)]   // Phase 2: Allow unsecure
+        [InlineData(false, true, true, false, "node24", false)]   // Phase 2: Force node24 (redundant)
+        [InlineData(false, true, true, true, "node24", true)]     // Phase 2: Both flags (use phase default + warning)
+        [InlineData(true, false, false, false, "node24", false)]  // Phase 3: Always Node 24 regardless of env vars
+        [InlineData(true, false, false, true, "node24", false)]   // Phase 3: Always Node 24 regardless of env vars
+        [InlineData(true, false, true, false, "node24", false)]   // Phase 3: Always Node 24 regardless of env vars
+        [InlineData(true, false, true, true, "node24", false)]     // Phase 3: Always Node 24 regardless of env vars, no warnings in Phase 3
+        public void TestNodeVersionLogic(bool requireNode24, bool useNode24ByDefault, bool forceNode24, bool allowUnsecureNode, string expectedVersion, bool expectWarning)
+        {
+            try
+            {
+                Environment.SetEnvironmentVariable(Constants.Runner.NodeMigration.ForceNode24Variable, forceNode24 ? "true" : null);
+                Environment.SetEnvironmentVariable(Constants.Runner.NodeMigration.AllowUnsecureNodeVersionVariable, allowUnsecureNode ? "true" : null);
+
+                // Call the actual method
+                var (actualVersion, warningMessage) = NodeUtil.DetermineActionsNodeVersion(null, useNode24ByDefault, requireNode24);
+
+                // Assert
+                Assert.Equal(expectedVersion, actualVersion);
+
+                if (expectWarning)
+                {
+                    Assert.NotNull(warningMessage);
+                    Assert.Contains("Both", warningMessage);
+                    Assert.Contains("are set to true", warningMessage);
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    Assert.Null(warningMessage);
+                }
+            }
+            finally
+            {
+                // Cleanup
+                Environment.SetEnvironmentVariable(Constants.Runner.NodeMigration.ForceNode24Variable, null);
+                Environment.SetEnvironmentVariable(Constants.Runner.NodeMigration.AllowUnsecureNodeVersionVariable, null);
+            }
+        }
+
+        [Theory]
+        [InlineData(false, false, false, false, false, true, "node20", false)]   // Phase 1: System env: none, Workflow env: allow=true
+        [InlineData(false, false, true, false, false, false, "node24", false)]   // Phase 1: System env: force node24, Workflow env: none
+        [InlineData(false, true, false, false, true, false, "node24", false)]    // Phase 1: System env: none, Workflow env: force node24
+        [InlineData(false, false, false, true, false, true, "node20", false)]    // Phase 1: System env: allow=true, Workflow env: allow=true (workflow takes precedence)
+        [InlineData(false, false, true, true, false, false, "node20", true)]    // Phase 1: System env: both true, Workflow env: none (use phase default + warning)
+        [InlineData(false, false, false, false, true, true, "node20", true)]     // Phase 1: System env: none, Workflow env: both (use phase default + warning)
+        [InlineData(true, false, false, false, false, false, "node24", false)]   // Phase 2: System env: none, Workflow env: none
+        [InlineData(true, false, false, true, false, false, "node20", false)]    // Phase 2: System env: allow=true, Workflow env: none
+        [InlineData(true, false, false, false, false, true, "node20", false)]    // Phase 2: System env: none, Workflow env: allow unsecure
+        [InlineData(true, false, true, false, false, true, "node20", false)]     // Phase 2: System env: force node24, Workflow env: allow unsecure
+        [InlineData(true, false, true, true, false, false, "node24", true)]    // Phase 2: System env: both true, Workflow env: none (use phase default + warning)
+        [InlineData(true, false, false, false, true, true, "node24", true)]      // Phase 2: System env: none, Workflow env: both (phase default + warning)
+        [InlineData(false, true, false, false, false, true, "node24", false)]    // Phase 3: System env: none, Workflow env: allow=true (always Node 24 in Phase 3)
+        [InlineData(false, true, true, true, false, false, "node24", false)]     // Phase 3: System env: both true, Workflow env: none (always Node 24 in Phase 3, no warning)
+        [InlineData(false, true, false, false, true, true, "node24", false)]      // Phase 3: System env: none, Workflow env: both (always Node 24 in Phase 3, no warning)
+        public void TestNodeVersionLogicWithWorkflowEnvironment(bool useNode24ByDefault, bool requireNode24,
+            bool systemForceNode24, bool systemAllowUnsecure,
+            bool workflowForceNode24, bool workflowAllowUnsecure,
+            string expectedVersion, bool expectWarning)
+        {
+            try
+            {
+                // Set system environment variables
+                Environment.SetEnvironmentVariable(Constants.Runner.NodeMigration.ForceNode24Variable, systemForceNode24 ? "true" : null);
+                Environment.SetEnvironmentVariable(Constants.Runner.NodeMigration.AllowUnsecureNodeVersionVariable, systemAllowUnsecure ? "true" : null);
+
+                // Set workflow environment variables
+                var workflowEnv = new Dictionary<string, string>();
+                if (workflowForceNode24)
+                {
+                    workflowEnv[Constants.Runner.NodeMigration.ForceNode24Variable] = "true";
+                }
+                if (workflowAllowUnsecure)
+                {
+                    workflowEnv[Constants.Runner.NodeMigration.AllowUnsecureNodeVersionVariable] = "true";
+                }
+
+                // Call the actual method with our test parameters
+                var (actualVersion, warningMessage) = NodeUtil.DetermineActionsNodeVersion(workflowEnv, useNode24ByDefault, requireNode24);
+
+                // Assert
+                Assert.Equal(expectedVersion, actualVersion);
+
+                if (expectWarning)
+                {
+                    Assert.NotNull(warningMessage);
+                    Assert.Contains("Both", warningMessage);
+                    Assert.Contains("are set to true", warningMessage);
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    Assert.Null(warningMessage);
+                }
+            }
+            finally
+            {
+                // Cleanup
+                Environment.SetEnvironmentVariable(Constants.Runner.NodeMigration.ForceNode24Variable, null);
+                Environment.SetEnvironmentVariable(Constants.Runner.NodeMigration.AllowUnsecureNodeVersionVariable, null);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}

src/Test/Test.csproj

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
     </ItemGroup>
 
     <ItemGroup>
-        <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk" Version="17.13.0" />
+        <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk" Version="17.14.1" />
         <PackageReference Include="xunit" Version="2.7.1" />
         <PackageReference Include="xunit.runner.visualstudio" Version="2.8.2" />
         <PackageReference Include="System.Reflection.TypeExtensions" Version="4.7.0" />

src/runnerversion

@@ -1 +1 @@
-2.327.0
+2.328.0