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AWS systems-manager documentation change

Service: systems-manager · 2025-03-19 · Documentation low

File: systems-manager/latest/userguide/inventory-file-and-registry.md

Summary

Clarified default behavior of DirScanLimit parameter in file inventory documentation

Security assessment

Change only clarifies existing default value documentation without any security context or vulnerability references.

Diff

diff --git a/systems-manager/latest/userguide/inventory-file-and-registry.md b/systems-manager/latest/userguide/inventory-file-and-registry.md
index 9e296aaba..62e01cd0e 100644
--- a/systems-manager/latest/userguide/inventory-file-and-registry.md
+++ b/systems-manager/latest/userguide/inventory-file-and-registry.md
@@ -25 +25 @@ AWS Systems Manager Inventory allows you to search and inventory files on Window
-  * **DirScanLimit** : An optional value specifying how many directories to scan. Use this parameter to minimize performance impact on your managed nodes. Inventory scans a maximum of 5,000 directories.
+  * **DirScanLimit** : An optional value specifying how many directories to scan. Use this parameter to minimize performance impact on your managed nodes. By default, Inventory scans a maximum of 5,000 directories.