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AWS waf documentation change

Service: waf · 2025-06-19 · Documentation medium

File: waf/latest/developerguide/waf-policies-enabling-logging.md

Summary

Added console experience notice and updated references from 'web ACL' to 'protection pack or web ACL' in logging documentation

Security assessment

Updates documentation about security features (logging configuration) but doesn't address vulnerabilities

Diff

diff --git a/waf/latest/developerguide/waf-policies-enabling-logging.md b/waf/latest/developerguide/waf-policies-enabling-logging.md
index 2e708b082..f7dfe2fbe 100644
--- a//waf/latest/developerguide/waf-policies-enabling-logging.md
+++ b//waf/latest/developerguide/waf-policies-enabling-logging.md
@@ -4,0 +5,4 @@
+**Introducing a new console experience for AWS WAF**
+
+You can now use the updated experience to access AWS WAF functionality anywhere in the console. For more details, see [Working with the updated console experience](./working-with-console.html). 
+
@@ -25 +29 @@ For information about setting up a Firewall Manager administrator account, see [
-  4. Choose the AWS WAF policy that you want to enable logging for. For more information about AWS WAF logging, see [Logging AWS WAF web ACL traffic](./logging.html).
+  4. Choose the AWS WAF policy that you want to enable logging for. For more information about AWS WAF logging, see [Logging AWS WAF protection pack or web ACL traffic](./logging.html).
@@ -33 +37 @@ For information about setting up a Firewall Manager administrator account, see [
-  8. (Optional) If you don't want to send all requests to the logs, add your filtering criteria and behavior. Under **Filter logs** , for each filter that you want to apply, choose **Add filter** , then choose your filtering criteria and specify whether you want to keep or drop requests that match the criteria. When you finish adding filters, if needed, modify the **Default logging behavior**. For more information, see [Finding your web ACL records](./logging-management.html) in the _AWS WAF Developer Guide_.
+  8. (Optional) If you don't want to send all requests to the logs, add your filtering criteria and behavior. Under **Filter logs** , for each filter that you want to apply, choose **Add filter** , then choose your filtering criteria and specify whether you want to keep or drop requests that match the criteria. When you finish adding filters, if needed, modify the **Default logging behavior**. For more information, see [Finding your protection pack or web ACL records](./logging-management.html) in the _AWS WAF Developer Guide_.