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AWS vpc documentation change

Service: vpc · 2025-04-11 · Documentation low

File: vpc/latest/userguide/route-server-tutorial-create.md

Summary

Expanded SNS notifications documentation to include BFD session status changes and maintenance notifications, added detailed message table for BGP/BFD status events

Security assessment

Enhances monitoring documentation for network status changes, which supports security best practices but does not address a specific vulnerability

Diff

diff --git a/vpc/latest/userguide/route-server-tutorial-create.md b/vpc/latest/userguide/route-server-tutorial-create.md
index 8868be03e..0f5198ae4 100644
--- a//vpc/latest/userguide/route-server-tutorial-create.md
+++ b//vpc/latest/userguide/route-server-tutorial-create.md
@@ -36 +36 @@ AWS Management Console
-     * (Optional) To enable SNS notifications for BGP status changes, toggle the **Enable SNS notifications** switch. Enabling SNS notifications persists BGP status changes to an SNS topic provisioned by AWS.
+     * (Optional) To enable SNS notifications for BGP status changes, toggle the **Enable SNS notifications** switch. Enabling SNS notifications persists BGP or BFD session status changes on route server peers and maintenance notifications for route server endpoints to an SNS topic provisioned by AWS. For details about these notifications, see the **SNS notification details** table below.
@@ -87,0 +88,13 @@ Response:
+**SNS notification details**
+
+The following table shows details about the messages that Amazon VPC Route Server will send using Amazon SNS:
+
+Standard fields |  | Message attributes (Metadata) |  |  |   
+---|---|---|---|---|---  
+**Message** | **When it is sent** | **timestamp** | **eventCode** | **routeServerEndpointId** | **affectedRouteServerPeerIds**  
+Route Server Endpoint [ENDPOINT ID] is now undergoing maintenance. BFD and BGP sessions may be impacted. | Route server endpoint maintenance | Format: 2025-02-17T15:55:00Z | ROUTE_SERVER_ENDPOINT_MAINTENANCE | Affected endpoint ID | List of affected peer IDs  
+**Message** | **When it is sent** | **timestamp** | **eventCode** | **routeServerPeerId** | **newBgpStatus**  
+BGP for Route Server Peer [PEER ID] is now [UP/DOWN]. | Route server peer BGP status change | Format: 2025-02-17T15:55:00Z | ROUTE_SERVER_PEER_BGP_STATUS_CHANGE | Affected peer ID | UP or DOWN  
+**Message** | **When it is sent** | **timestamp** | **eventCode** | **routeServerPeerId** | **newBfdStatus**  
+BFD for Route Server Peer [PEER ID] is now [UP/DOWN]. | Route server peer BFD status change | Format: 2025-02-17T15:55:00Z | ROUTE_SERVER_PEER_BFD_STATUS_CHANGE | Affected peer ID | UP or DOWN  
+