[9.0] Fix cloned connection ownership - #4055

Node.js 20 is deprecated. The following actions target Node.js 20 but are being forced to run on Node.js 24: actions/checkout@v4, actions/setup-dotnet@v4. For more information see: https://github.blog/changelog/2025-09-19-deprecation-of-node-20-on-github-actions-runners/

The test summary was truncated or completely omitted because it exceeded GitHub's size limit of 1 MiB. To reduce the summary size, consider disabling reporting of passed and skipped tests, if enabled. If you have multiple summary providers in the same step (e.g., running multiple test suites), consider splitting them into separate steps to avoid sharing the same summary output.