AWS systems-manager documentation change

Service: systems-manager · 2025-06-25 · Documentation low

File: systems-manager/latest/userguide/example_ssm_CreateDocument_section.md

Summary

Added PowerShell V5 example for creating SSM documents with hash validation details

Security assessment

The example includes SHA256 hash validation in the output, which relates to document integrity verification - a security best practice. However, there's no indication this addresses a specific vulnerability.

Diff

diff --git a/systems-manager/latest/userguide/example_ssm_CreateDocument_section.md b/systems-manager/latest/userguide/example_ssm_CreateDocument_section.md
index c00a01567..19ff6e6e3 100644
--- a//systems-manager/latest/userguide/example_ssm_CreateDocument_section.md
+++ b//systems-manager/latest/userguide/example_ssm_CreateDocument_section.md
@@ -229,0 +230,33 @@ PowerShell
+**Tools for PowerShell V5**
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+**Example 1: This example creates a document in your account. The document must be in JSON format. For more information about writing a configuration document, see Configuration Document in the SSM API Reference.**
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+    New-SSMDocument -Content (Get-Content -Raw "c:\temp\RunShellScript.json") -Name "RunShellScript" -DocumentType "Command"
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+**Output:**
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+    
+    CreatedDate     : 3/1/2017 1:21:33 AM
+    DefaultVersion  : 1
+    Description     : Run an updated script
+    DocumentType    : Command
+    DocumentVersion : 1
+    Hash            : 1d5ce820e999ff051eb4841ed887593daf77120fd76cae0d18a53cc42e4e22c1
+    HashType        : Sha256
+    LatestVersion   : 1
+    Name            : RunShellScript
+    Owner           : 809632081692
+    Parameters      : {commands}
+    PlatformTypes   : {Linux}
+    SchemaVersion   : 2.0
+    Sha1            :
+    Status          : Creating
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+  * For API details, see [CreateDocument](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/powershell/v5/reference) in _AWS Tools for PowerShell Cmdlet Reference (V5)_. 
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