Alerts
GitHub doesnât offer a way for self-hosted runners to expose underlying errors in a structured way.
Thatâs why RunsOn automatically reports errors by sending them to the email configured at installation time (EmailAddress CloudFormation parameter).
Slack notifications
Section titled âSlack notificationsâIn addition to email alerts, you can also send alerts to Slack by configuring the AlertTopicSlackWebhookUrl CloudFormation parameter with a Slack incoming webhook URL.
Both email and Slack notifications can be enabled simultaneously, allowing you to receive alerts through multiple channels.
Email notifications
Section titled âEmail notificationsâIn case lots of errors occur in a short time, errors will be batched in a single email:
For more advanced troubleshooting, you can also look at the troubleshooting guide.
SNS alert topic subscription
Section titled âSNS alert topic subscriptionâThe alerts are only received if you have confirmed the subscription to the SNS topic that was sent at installation time. If you donât receive any alerts or cost reports, this probably means that you forgot to confirm the subscription.
You can re-subscribe by going to the RunsOn SNS alert topic, and click on âCreate subscriptionâ: