diff --git a/scripts/ci/wait-host-web-build-pressure.sh b/scripts/ci/wait-host-web-build-pressure.sh
index 6dd62ff8..5dac0288 100755
--- a/scripts/ci/wait-host-web-build-pressure.sh
+++ b/scripts/ci/wait-host-web-build-pressure.sh
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ set -euo pipefail
 # production host and a CI host, so CD must not start a new Docker/Next build
 # while load, BuildKit, Gitea Actions, or headless smoke pressure is already high.
 # This gate never kills, renices, or rewrites another repo's process tree.
+# 2026-06-28 Codex: no-op CD trigger after restoring the AWOOI system runner.
 
 ATTEMPTS="${HOST_WEB_BUILD_PRESSURE_ATTEMPTS:-${HOST_WEB_BUILD_PRESSURE_MAX_ATTEMPTS:-60}}"
 SLEEP_SECONDS="${HOST_WEB_BUILD_PRESSURE_SLEEP_SECONDS:-${HOST_WEB_BUILD_PRESSURE_INTERVAL:-10}}"
diff --git a/scripts/reboot-recovery/full-stack-cold-start-check.sh b/scripts/reboot-recovery/full-stack-cold-start-check.sh
index 4703aa84..037ecc3c 100755
--- a/scripts/reboot-recovery/full-stack-cold-start-check.sh
+++ b/scripts/reboot-recovery/full-stack-cold-start-check.sh
@@ -280,6 +280,9 @@ echo "GITEA_CODE $(curl -s -o /dev/null -w "%{http_code}" --max-time 5 http://12
 echo "PROM_CODE $(curl -s -o /dev/null -w "%{http_code}" --max-time 5 http://127.0.0.1:9090/-/ready || true)"
 echo "AM_CODE $(curl -s -o /dev/null -w "%{http_code}" --max-time 5 http://127.0.0.1:9093/-/healthy || true)"
 echo "SENTRY_CODE $(curl -s -o /dev/null -w "%{http_code}" --max-time 8 http://127.0.0.1:9000/ || true)"
+echo "ACTION_RUNNER_UNIT_FILE_COUNT $(systemctl list-unit-files "actions.runner.*" --no-legend --plain 2>/dev/null | awk "END {print NR+0}")"
+echo "ACTION_RUNNER_ACTIVE_COUNT $(systemctl list-units "actions.runner.*" --state=active --no-legend --plain 2>/dev/null | awk "END {print NR+0}")"
+echo "ACTION_RUNNER_ENABLED_COUNT $(systemctl list-unit-files "actions.runner.*" --no-legend --plain 2>/dev/null | awk "\$2 == \"enabled\" {c++} END {print c+0}")"
 for u in $(systemctl list-units "actions.runner.*" --all --no-legend --plain 2>/dev/null | awk "{print \$1}"); do
   systemctl show "$u" -p ActiveState -p SubState -p CPUQuotaPerSecUSec -p MemoryMax -p WatchdogUSec -p NRestarts | sed "s/^/RUNNER $u /"
 done
@@ -296,7 +299,16 @@ docker ps --format "DOCKER {{.Names}}\t{{.Status}}" | head -120
   grep -q "PROM_CODE 200" <<<"$out" && ok "110 Prometheus ready" || warn "110 Prometheus not ready"
   grep -q "AM_CODE 200" <<<"$out" && ok "110 Alertmanager healthy" || warn "110 Alertmanager not healthy"
   grep -Eq "SENTRY_CODE (200|302|400)" <<<"$out" && ok "110 Sentry HTTP reachable" || warn "110 Sentry HTTP not confirmed"
-  grep -q "WatchdogUSec=0" <<<"$out" && ok "runner watchdog disabled on at least one unit" || warn "runner watchdog state not confirmed"
+  local action_runner_active_count action_runner_enabled_count
+  action_runner_active_count="$(awk '$1 == "ACTION_RUNNER_ACTIVE_COUNT" {value=$2} END {print value}' <<<"$out")"
+  action_runner_enabled_count="$(awk '$1 == "ACTION_RUNNER_ENABLED_COUNT" {value=$2} END {print value}' <<<"$out")"
+  if grep -q "WatchdogUSec=0" <<<"$out"; then
+    ok "runner watchdog disabled on at least one unit"
+  elif [[ "${action_runner_active_count:-0}" == "0" && "${action_runner_enabled_count:-0}" == "0" ]]; then
+    ok "110 GitHub Actions runner units intentionally offline and disabled"
+  else
+    warn "runner watchdog state not confirmed"
+  fi
   grep -q "sentry-self-hosted-clickhouse-1.*Restarting" <<<"$out" && warn "Sentry ClickHouse restarting" || ok "Sentry ClickHouse not visibly restarting"
 }