AWS amazonq documentation change
Summary
Updated profile sharing documentation to clarify administrative and end-user benefits, restructured setup steps, and improved flow
Security assessment
Changes focus on operational benefits and process clarification rather than addressing security vulnerabilities. While profile management could have security implications, there's no evidence of addressing a specific vulnerability.
Diff
diff --git a/amazonq/latest/qdeveloper-ug/q-admin-profile-sharing.md b/amazonq/latest/qdeveloper-ug/q-admin-profile-sharing.md index 1853c4704..a027d88d3 100644 --- a//amazonq/latest/qdeveloper-ug/q-admin-profile-sharing.md +++ b//amazonq/latest/qdeveloper-ug/q-admin-profile-sharing.md @@ -7 +7 @@ -If you are a management account administrator within an organization managed by [AWS Organizations](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/organizations/latest/userguide/orgs_introduction.html), you can enable the _profile sharing_ feature. When profile sharing is enabled, the following occurs: +If you are a management account administrator within an organization managed by [AWS Organizations](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/organizations/latest/userguide/orgs_introduction.html), you can enable the _profile sharing_ feature. When profile sharing is enabled, the [Amazon Q Developer profile](./subscribe-understanding-profile.html) that has been installed in a management account will be shared with member accounts. There are two reasons you might want to this: @@ -9 +9 @@ If you are a management account administrator within an organization managed by - * Amazon Q will share the Amazon Q Developer managed application and Amazon Q Developer profile created in the management account with member accounts in the same organization. The Amazon Q Developer profile in the management account will override any Amazon Q Developer profiles that might be configured in member accounts, ensuring consistency across accounts. Typically, a management account administrator would install the Amazon Q Developer profile (without subscribing any users) in the management account, and would also enable profile sharing. Then, member account administrators would subscribe users in their member accounts. Those subscribers would be associated with the Amazon Q Developer profile in the management account. + * **Administrative benefits** : Sharing the profile means that all your member accounts will use the same Amazon Q Developer profile and corresponding settings. The Amazon Q Developer profile in the management account will override any Amazon Q Developer profiles that might be configured in member accounts, ensuring consistency across accounts. @@ -11 +11,3 @@ If you are a management account administrator within an organization managed by - * Users who are subscribed to Amazon Q Developer Pro in a _management_ account can use their Amazon Q Developer Pro subscription to [chat with Amazon Q in the AWS Management Console and other AWS websites](./q-on-aws.html) while signed in to a _member_ account. When profile sharing is disabled, these users can still chat with Amazon Q, but they'll be subject to Free tier limits and features. +To share settings across accounts, typically, a management account administrator would install the Amazon Q Developer profile (without subscribing any users) in the management account, and would also enable profile sharing. Then, member account administrators would subscribe users in their member accounts. Those subscribers would be associated with the Amazon Q Developer profile in the management account. + + * **End user benefits** : Sharing the profile allows users who are subscribed to Amazon Q Developer Pro in a _management_ account to use their Amazon Q Developer Pro subscription to [chat with Amazon Q in the AWS Management Console and other AWS websites](./q-on-aws.html) while signed in to a _member_ account. When profile sharing is disabled, these users can still chat with Amazon Q in the member account, but they'll be subject to Free tier limits and features. @@ -35,5 +37 @@ Before you begin, make sure that: - 1. Sign in to your AWS management account. - - 2. Do one of the following: - - * Open the Amazon Q Developer console. + 1. Sign in to the AWS Management Console using your AWS management account. @@ -41 +39 @@ Before you begin, make sure that: - * Open the Amazon Q console, and choose **Settings**. In **Amazon Q Developer Pro managed application and profile** , choose **Manage in Amazon Q Developer console**. You are redirected to the Amazon Q Developer console. + 2. Switch to the Amazon Q Developer console. @@ -43 +41 @@ Before you begin, make sure that: - 3. In the Amazon Q Developer console, choose **Settings**. + 3. Choose **Settings**. @@ -45 +43 @@ Before you begin, make sure that: - 4. In **Member account settings** , choose **Edit**. + 4. Scroll to the **Member account settings** section and choose **Edit**. @@ -60 +58 @@ To use the Amazon Web Services Documentation, Javascript must be enabled. Please -Managing the encryption method +Q Developer profiles