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AWS AWSEC2 documentation change

Service: AWSEC2 · 2025-07-25 · Documentation low

File: AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/configure-access-to-serial-console.md

Summary

Replaced placeholder region/account IDs with concrete values in IAM policy examples

Security assessment

Updates improve example accuracy but do not modify security controls or address vulnerabilities. IAM policy structure remains unchanged.

Diff

diff --git a/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/configure-access-to-serial-console.md b/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/configure-access-to-serial-console.md
index fa77174f0..e39c91f65 100644
--- a//AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/configure-access-to-serial-console.md
+++ b//AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/configure-access-to-serial-console.md
@@ -307 +307 @@ Note that the `DescribeInstances`, `DescribeInstanceTypes`, and `GetSerialConsol
-                "Resource": "arn:aws:ec2:region:account-id:instance/i-0598c7d356eba48d7"
+                "Resource": "arn:aws:ec2:us-east-1:111122223333:instance/i-0598c7d356eba48d7"
@@ -337 +337 @@ The following IAM policy allows access to the serial console of all instances, d
-                "Resource": "arn:aws:ec2:region:account-id:instance/i-0598c7d356eba48d7"
+                "Resource": "arn:aws:ec2:us-east-1:111122223333:instance/i-0598c7d356eba48d7"
@@ -372 +372 @@ Note that the `DescribeInstances`, `DescribeInstanceTypes`, and `GetSerialConsol
-                "Resource": "arn:aws:ec2:region:account-id:instance/*",
+                "Resource": "arn:aws:ec2:us-east-1:111122223333:instance/*",