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AWS fsx documentation change

Service: fsx · 2025-02-26 · Documentation low

File: fsx/latest/LustreGuide/security-iam-awsmanpol.md

Summary

Added ec2:DescribeNetworkInterfaces permission description and policy change note for AmazonFSxConsoleReadOnlyAccess

Security assessment

Expands documentation of IAM permissions for security group validation and network interface visibility without addressing a specific security issue.

Diff

diff --git a/fsx/latest/LustreGuide/security-iam-awsmanpol.md
index affe0cf77..cd9495ec1 100644
--- a/fsx/latest/LustreGuide/security-iam-awsmanpol.md
+++ b/fsx/latest/LustreGuide/security-iam-awsmanpol.md
@@ -119 +119,3 @@ This policy includes the following permissions.
-    * To provide enhanced security group validation of all security groups that can be used with a VPC.
+    * Allows principals to provide enhanced security group validation of all security groups that can be used with a VPC.
+
+    * Allows principals to view the elastic network interfaces associated with an Amazon FSx file system.
@@ -140 +142 @@ This policy includes the following permissions.
-  * `ec2` – To provide enhanced security group validation of all security groups that can be used with a VPC.
+  * `ec2` – Allows principals to provide enhanced security group validation of all security groups that can be used with a VPC.
@@ -152,0 +155 @@ Change | Description | Date
+AmazonFSxConsoleReadOnlyAccess – Update to an existing policy | Amazon FSx added new permission, `ec2:DescribeNetworkInterfaces` that allows principals to view the elastic network interfaces associated with their file system. | February 25, 2025