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AWS pcs documentation change

Service: pcs · 2025-06-19 · Documentation low

File: pcs/latest/userguide/working-with_ami_custom_install-agent.md

Summary

Updated agent version from 1.2.0 to 1.2.1 in installation commands and verification steps

Security assessment

Version bump in agent installation instructions with matching signature verification updates. While agent updates may include security improvements, there's no explicit evidence of security fixes in the version change description.

Diff

diff --git a/pcs/latest/userguide/working-with_ami_custom_install-agent.md b/pcs/latest/userguide/working-with_ami_custom_install-agent.md
index 95298689f..ddaf9cd89 100644
--- a//pcs/latest/userguide/working-with_ami_custom_install-agent.md
+++ b//pcs/latest/userguide/working-with_ami_custom_install-agent.md
@@ -27 +27 @@ Install the agent that configures the instances launched by AWS PCS for use with
-        curl https://aws-pcs-repo-region.s3.amazonaws.com/aws-pcs-agent/aws-pcs-agent-v1.2.0-1.tar.gz -o aws-pcs-agent-v1.2.0-1.tar.gz
+        curl https://aws-pcs-repo-region.s3.amazonaws.com/aws-pcs-agent/aws-pcs-agent-v1.2.1-1.tar.gz -o aws-pcs-agent-v1.2.1-1.tar.gz
@@ -56,2 +56,2 @@ Don't run the AWS PCS agent installation script if the fingerprint doesn't match
-                wget https://aws-pcs-repo-region.s3.amazonaws.com/aws-pcs-agent/aws-pcs-agent-v1.2.0-1.tar.gz.sig && \
-            gpg --verify ./aws-pcs-agent-v1.2.0-1.tar.gz.sig
+                wget https://aws-pcs-repo-region.s3.amazonaws.com/aws-pcs-agent/aws-pcs-agent-v1.2.1-1.tar.gz.sig && \
+            gpg --verify ./aws-pcs-agent-v1.2.1-1.tar.gz.sig
@@ -61 +61 @@ The output should be similar to the following:
-                gpg: assuming signed data in './aws-pcs-agent-v1.2.0-1.tar.gz'
+                gpg: assuming signed data in './aws-pcs-agent-v1.2.1-1.tar.gz'
@@ -78 +78 @@ Don't run the AWS PCS software installation script if the fingerprint doesn't ma
-        tar -xf aws-pcs-agent-v1.2.0-1.tar.gz && \
+        tar -xf aws-pcs-agent-v1.2.1-1.tar.gz && \
@@ -92 +92 @@ The output should be similar to the following:
-    AGENT_VERSION='1.2.0'
+    AGENT_VERSION='1.2.1'