From ea225aba409a10fea1c86027f9764ba7debb0dc2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Rui Melo Amaro <139772430+rmeloamaro@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 2 Dec 2024 15:42:26 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Update runner-install.md

Suggesting changes to include folder permissions for the rundeck user and group.
---
 .../runner/runner-installation/runner-install.md         | 9 ++++++++-
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/docs/administration/runner/runner-installation/runner-install.md b/docs/administration/runner/runner-installation/runner-install.md
index c52370d3f..d89c9f0d3 100644
--- a/docs/administration/runner/runner-installation/runner-install.md
+++ b/docs/administration/runner/runner-installation/runner-install.md
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ Once you have [created and downloaded a Runner](/administration/runner/runner-in
     - The operating systems that we officially support for the Runner are listed [here](/administration/install/system-requirements.md).
     - Note that the Runner can be installed on a *different* operating system than the self-hosted cluster.
 - Java 11 is required to run the Runner JAR file.
+- Runner User: This user (Default: rundeck) will run the Runner service with the necessary permissions.
 - The Runner binary size is 164MB.
 
 #### Resource Allocation
@@ -56,7 +57,13 @@ Restart=on-failure
 WantedBy=multi-user.target
 ```
 
-1. Run the following shell commands to enable and start the service.
+2. Create the Runner folder (e.g. /opt/apps/runner ) and set the permissions for the rundeck user and group.
+```
+sudo mkdir -p /opt/apps/runner
+sudo chown rundeck:rundeck /opt/apps/runner
+```
+
+3. Run the following shell commands to enable and start the service.
 ```
 # sudo systemctl daemon-reload
 # sudo systemctl enable runner