Upgrade Guide
Whenever a new version of RunsOn is available, you will need to update your current stack with the latest version of the CloudFormation template.
This guide is also valid if you simply want to update one of the stack parameters, for instance to update the LicenseKey
parameter once you have purchased a license.
Update the CloudFormation stack
Section titled “Update the CloudFormation stack”Direct update
Section titled “Direct update”-
Go to
CloudFormation > Stacks
, then click on your RunsOn stack. -
Now click on the
Update
button.
- Make sure to select
Replace current template
, and enter the following URL:
https://runs-on.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/cloudformation/template-v2.8.5.yaml
- Then click
Next
.
- On the next screen, ensure all required parameters are given, then click
Next
until you get to the recap screen. At this point, clickSubmit
after checking the permission boxes.

Using changesets to preview the changes
Section titled “Using changesets to preview the changes”Verifying the installation
Section titled “Verifying the installation”You can verify the status of your installation by opening the RunsOn AppRunner endpoint. If everything went well, you should see the following output:

Rolling back
Section titled “Rolling back”If for any reason you need to roll back to a previous version, you can do so by directly referencing the previous version of the CloudFormation template.
- Go to
CloudFormation > Stacks
, then click on your RunsOn stack. - Click
Update
. - Select
Replace current template
, and enter the following URL:
https://runs-on.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/cloudformation/template-VERSION.yaml
You will find the version-specific CloudFormation template URL in the Changelog.