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AWS cli documentation change

Service: cli · 2025-07-18 · Documentation low

File: cli/latest/reference/eks/describe-access-entry.md

Summary

Updated CLI version from 2.27.51 to 2.27.54 and added detailed examples section demonstrating access entry description for EKS clusters

Security assessment

Added documentation examples for managing EKS access entries which are security controls for cluster access. No evidence of addressing specific vulnerabilities, but documents security feature usage.

Diff

diff --git a/cli/latest/reference/eks/describe-access-entry.md b/cli/latest/reference/eks/describe-access-entry.md
index 5c9738305..4c7911d6a 100644
--- a//cli/latest/reference/eks/describe-access-entry.md
+++ b//cli/latest/reference/eks/describe-access-entry.md
@@ -15 +15 @@
-  * [AWS CLI 2.27.51 Command Reference](../../index.html) »
+  * [AWS CLI 2.27.54 Command Reference](../../index.html) »
@@ -35,0 +36 @@
+    * Examples
@@ -197,0 +199,38 @@ Disable automatically prompt for CLI input parameters.
+## Examples¶
+
+### Note
+
+To use the following examples, you must have the AWS CLI installed and configured. See the [Getting started guide](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/userguide/cli-chap-getting-started.html) in the _AWS CLI User Guide_ for more information.
+
+Unless otherwise stated, all examples have unix-like quotation rules. These examples will need to be adapted to your terminal’s quoting rules. See [Using quotation marks with strings](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/userguide/cli-usage-parameters-quoting-strings.html) in the _AWS CLI User Guide_ .
+
+**To describe the access entry for EKS cluster**
+
+The following `describe-access-entry` example describes an access entry for the EKS cluster.
+    
+    
+    aws eks describe-access-entry \
+        --cluster-name eks-customer \
+        --principal-arn arn:aws:iam::111122223333:user/eks-admin-user
+    
+
+Output:
+    
+    
+    {
+        "accessEntry": {
+            "clusterName": "eks-customer",
+            "principalArn": "arn:aws:iam::111122223333:user/eks-admin-user",
+            "kubernetesGroups": [],
+            "accessEntryArn": "arn:aws:eks:us-west-2:111122223333:access-entry/eks-customer/user/111122223333/eks-admin-user/0acb1bc6-cb0a-ede6-11ae-a6506e3d36p0",
+            "createdAt": "2025-04-14T22:45:48.097000-05:00",
+            "modifiedAt": "2025-04-14T22:45:48.097000-05:00",
+            "tags": {},
+            "username": "arn:aws:iam::111122223333:user/eks-admin-user",
+            "type": "STANDARD"
+        }
+    }
+    
+
+For more information, see [Grant IAM users access to Kubernetes with EKS access entries](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/eks/latest/userguide/access-entries.html) in the _Amazon EKS User Guide_.
+
@@ -260 +299 @@ accessEntry -> (structure)
-  * [AWS CLI 2.27.51 Command Reference](../../index.html) »
+  * [AWS CLI 2.27.54 Command Reference](../../index.html) »