AWS apigateway documentation change
Summary
Changed 'allow IPv4 addresses' to 'resolve IPv4 addresses' for WebSocket APIs
Security assessment
Update corrects technical terminology regarding address resolution without introducing or modifying security controls.
Diff
diff --git a/apigateway/latest/developerguide/websocket-api-ip-address-type.md b/apigateway/latest/developerguide/websocket-api-ip-address-type.md index c23a3f049..a5be46c6c 100644 --- a//apigateway/latest/developerguide/websocket-api-ip-address-type.md +++ b//apigateway/latest/developerguide/websocket-api-ip-address-type.md @@ -9 +9 @@ Considerations for IP address typesChange the IP address type of an WebSocket AP -When you create an API, you specify the type of IP addresses that can invoke your API. You can choose IPv4 to allow IPv4 addresses to invoke your API, or you can choose dualstack to allow both IPv4 and IPv6 addresses to invoke your API. We recommend that you set the IP address type to dualstack to alleviate IP space exhaustion or for your security posture. For more information about the benefits of a dualstack IP address type, see [IPv6 on AWS](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/whitepapers/latest/ipv6-on-aws/internet-protocol-version-6.html). +When you create an API, you specify the type of IP addresses that can invoke your API. You can choose IPv4 to resolve IPv4 addresses to invoke your API, or you can choose dualstack to allow both IPv4 and IPv6 addresses to invoke your API. We recommend that you set the IP address type to dualstack to alleviate IP space exhaustion or for your security posture. For more information about the benefits of a dualstack IP address type, see [IPv6 on AWS](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/whitepapers/latest/ipv6-on-aws/internet-protocol-version-6.html).