Change runner settings
Change where g1t agent work runs and whether pull requests from forks may use self-hosted runners, for a workspace or one repository.
PATCH
/repos/{owner}/{name}/actions/runner-settingsLeft out is unchanged; inherit drops a repository’s own settings. Allowing forks lets anyone who can open a pull request run code on your machines. Owners of the workspace, or admins of the repository.
- Authentication: Required. Send an access token as
Authorization: Bearer. - MCP tool:
workflowwithactionupdate_runner_settings, and the same inputs - Scope: An access token needs
runners:admin. - Also at:
PATCH /workspaces/{workspace}/actions/runner-settings
Path parameters
Section titled “Path parameters”| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
owner |
string | Yes | The workspace that owns the repository. |
name |
string | Yes | The repository’s name. |
Body parameters
Section titled “Body parameters”Send a JSON object. Names are snake_case, as in responses; the camelCase spelling is accepted too.
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
agents_on_self_hosted |
boolean | No | Run agent runs, checks, reviews and the merge queue on self-hosted runners. |
agent_labels |
array of strings | No | The labels a runner needs to take agent work. self-hosted is always one. |
fork_pull_requests |
boolean | No | Let jobs of pull requests from forks run on self-hosted runners. |
inherit |
boolean | No | For a repository: drop its own settings and follow its workspace’s. |
workspace |
string | No | Instead of repo: the workspace, for the runners its repositories share. |
Example request
Section titled “Example request”curl -X PATCH https://api.g1t.sh/repos/flagon-io/hello/actions/runner-settings \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $G1T_TOKEN" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{ "inherit": true }'Example response
Section titled “Example response”A successful request answers 200 with:
{ "agents_on_self_hosted": false, "agent_labels": [ "self-hosted", "linux" ], "fork_pull_requests": false, "inherited": true}Errors
Section titled “Errors”A failed request answers with one of these statuses and a body like {"error": {"code": "not_found", "message": "Repository not found."}}. See errors.
| Status | Code | When |
|---|---|---|
| 401 | unauthenticated |
A token is required, or the one sent is not valid. |
| 403 | forbidden |
The token is valid but not allowed to do this, such as a member-only change or an agent token outside its repository. |
| 404 | not_found |
It does not exist, or you cannot see it. |
| 409 | conflict |
The request conflicts with the current state. |
| 422 | invalid |
The input is not valid. message says which field and why. |