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AWS AmazonRDS documentation change

Service: AmazonRDS · 2025-03-10 · Documentation low

File: AmazonRDS/latest/AuroraUserGuide/rds-proxy-viewing.md

Summary

Enhanced proxy management instructions with console navigation details, CLI usage clarifications, and expanded target group configuration documentation

Security assessment

Changes improve operational documentation for viewing/managing proxies but do not address security vulnerabilities or add security-specific guidance. Updates are editorial and procedural.

Diff

diff --git a/AmazonRDS/latest/AuroraUserGuide/rds-proxy-viewing.md
index d893029a4..0b75f0a1c 100644
--- a/AmazonRDS/latest/AuroraUserGuide/rds-proxy-viewing.md
+++ b/AmazonRDS/latest/AuroraUserGuide/rds-proxy-viewing.md
@@ -7 +7 @@
-After you create one or more RDS proxies, you can view them all. Doing so makes it possible to examine their configuration details and choose which ones to modify, delete, and so on. 
+After you create one or more RDS proxies, you can view and manage them in the AWS Management Console, the AWS CLI, or the RDS API. You can review their configuration details, monitor performance, and determine which proxies to modify or delete as needed.
@@ -9 +9 @@ After you create one or more RDS proxies, you can view them all. Doing so makes
-In order for database applications to use a proxy, you must provide the proxy endpoint in the connection string. 
+To enable database applications to route traffic through a proxy, you must specify the proxy endpoint in the connection string.
@@ -11 +11 @@ In order for database applications to use a proxy, you must provide the proxy en
-###### To view your proxy
+###### To view a proxy in the console
@@ -15 +15 @@ In order for database applications to use a proxy, you must provide the proxy en
-  2. In the upper-right corner of the AWS Management Console, choose the AWS Region in which you created the RDS Proxy. 
+  2. In the navigation pane, choose **Proxies**. 
@@ -17 +17 @@ In order for database applications to use a proxy, you must provide the proxy en
-  3. In the navigation pane, choose **Proxies**. 
+  3. Select the proxy name to view its details. 
@@ -19 +19 @@ In order for database applications to use a proxy, you must provide the proxy en
-  4. Choose the name of an RDS proxy to display its details. 
+  4. On the details page, the **Target groups** section shows how the proxy is linked to a specific Aurora DB cluster. You can navigate to the default target group page for a deeper view of this association, including configuration settings defined during proxy creation. These settings include the maximum connection percentage, connection borrow timeout, engine family, and session pinning filters.
@@ -21 +20,0 @@ In order for database applications to use a proxy, you must provide the proxy en
-  5. On the details page, the **Target groups** section shows how the proxy is associated with a specific Aurora DB cluster. You can follow the link to the **default** target group page to see more details about the association between the proxy and the database. This page is where you see settings that you specified when creating the proxy. These include maximum connection percentage, connection borrow timeout, engine family, and session pinning filters. 
@@ -25,2 +24 @@ In order for database applications to use a proxy, you must provide the proxy en
-
-To view your proxy using the CLI, use the [describe-db-proxies](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/reference/rds/describe-db-proxies.html) command. By default, it displays all proxies owned by your AWS account. To see details for a single proxy, specify its name with the `--db-proxy-name` parameter. 
+To view your proxy using the CLI, use the [describe-db-proxies](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/reference/rds/describe-db-proxies.html) command. By default, the request returns all proxies owned by your AWS account. To see details for a single proxy, specify its name with the `--db-proxy-name` parameter. 
@@ -31 +29 @@ To view your proxy using the CLI, use the [describe-db-proxies](https://docs.aws
-To view the other information associated with the proxy, use the following commands. 
+To view other information associated with the proxy, use the following commands. 
@@ -61 +59 @@ To use the Amazon Web Services Documentation, Javascript must be enabled. Please
-Creating an RDS proxy
+Creating a proxy