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AWS code-library documentation change

Service: code-library · 2025-06-28 · Documentation low

File: code-library/latest/ug/ec2_example_ec2_DeleteKeyPair_section.md

Summary

Added PowerShell V5 example for DeleteKeyPair with confirmation prompt

Security assessment

Documents proper key pair management which is a security best practice, but doesn't address a specific vulnerability.

Diff

diff --git a/code-library/latest/ug/ec2_example_ec2_DeleteKeyPair_section.md b/code-library/latest/ug/ec2_example_ec2_DeleteKeyPair_section.md
index 6d5bc5de9..fc79d0512 100644
--- a//code-library/latest/ug/ec2_example_ec2_DeleteKeyPair_section.md
+++ b//code-library/latest/ug/ec2_example_ec2_DeleteKeyPair_section.md
@@ -412,0 +413,22 @@ PowerShell
+**Tools for PowerShell V5**
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+**Example 1: This example deletes the specified key pair. You are prompted for confirmation before the operation proceeds, unless you also specify the Force parameter.**
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+    Remove-EC2KeyPair -KeyName my-key-pair
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+**Output:**
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+    
+    Confirm
+    Are you sure you want to perform this action?
+    Performing operation "Remove-EC2KeyPair (DeleteKeyPair)" on Target "my-key-pair".
+    [Y] Yes  [A] Yes to All  [N] No  [L] No to All  [S] Suspend  [?] Help (default is "Y"):
+
+  * For API details, see [DeleteKeyPair](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/powershell/v5/reference) in _AWS Tools for PowerShell Cmdlet Reference (V5)_. 
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