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AWS IAM documentation change

Service: IAM · 2025-06-25 · Documentation low

File: IAM/latest/UserGuide/iam_example_iam_GetSamlProvider_section.md

Summary

Added PowerShell V5 example for Get-IAMSAMLProvider showing SAML provider metadata retrieval

Security assessment

Documents SAML federation configuration details which are security-related, but doesn't fix any specific vulnerability

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diff --git a/IAM/latest/UserGuide/iam_example_iam_GetSamlProvider_section.md b/IAM/latest/UserGuide/iam_example_iam_GetSamlProvider_section.md
index 721b93ca7..b344a9504 100644
--- a//IAM/latest/UserGuide/iam_example_iam_GetSamlProvider_section.md
+++ b//IAM/latest/UserGuide/iam_example_iam_GetSamlProvider_section.md
@@ -73,0 +74,21 @@ PowerShell
+**Tools for PowerShell V5**
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+**Example 1: This example retrieves the details about the SAML 2.0 provider whose ARM is arn:aws:iam::123456789012:saml-provider/SAMLADFS. The response includes the metadata document that you got from the identity provider to create the AWS SAML provider entity as well as the creation and expiration dates.**
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+    Get-IAMSAMLProvider -SAMLProviderArn arn:aws:iam::123456789012:saml-provider/SAMLADFS
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+**Output:**
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+    CreateDate                 SAMLMetadataDocument                                          ValidUntil
+    ----------                 --------------------                                          ----------
+    12/23/2014 12:16:55 PM    <EntityDescriptor ID="_12345678-1234-5678-9012-example1...    12/23/2114 12:16:54 PM
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+  * For API details, see [GetSamlProvider](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/powershell/v5/reference) in _AWS Tools for PowerShell Cmdlet Reference (V5)_. 
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