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AWS eks documentation change

Service: eks · 2025-04-25 · Documentation low

File: eks/latest/userguide/getting-started-console.md

Summary

Updated VPC/subnet selection instructions and added explicit steps for security group configuration

Security assessment

Clarifies network configuration steps but does not introduce or modify security controls. Focuses on operational accuracy rather than security features.

Diff

diff --git a/eks/latest/userguide/getting-started-console.md b/eks/latest/userguide/getting-started-console.md
index 213c42d26..a59a88120 100644
--- a//eks/latest/userguide/getting-started-console.md
+++ b//eks/latest/userguide/getting-started-console.md
@@ -104 +104 @@ Make sure that the AWS Region shown in the upper right of your console is the AW
-    1. Choose the ID of the VPC that you created in a previous step from the **VPC** dropdown list. It is something like `vpc-00x0000x000x0x000` | `my-eks-vpc-stack-VPC`.
+    1. Choose the ID of the VPC that you created in a previous step from the **VPC** dropdown list. It is something like `* | my-eks-vpc-stack-VPC`.
@@ -106 +106,5 @@ Make sure that the AWS Region shown in the upper right of your console is the AW
-    2. Leave the remaining settings at their default values and choose **Next**.
+    2. Choose the subnets created in a previous step from the **Subnets** dropdown list. The subnets will be something like `* | my-eks-vpc-stack-*`.
+
+    3. Choose the security group created in a previous step from the **Additional security groups** dropdown list. It is something like `* | my-eks-vpc-stack-ControlPlaneSecurityGroup-*`.
+
+    4. Leave the remaining settings at their default values and choose **Next**.