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AWS iot documentation change

Service: iot · 2025-08-16 · Documentation low

File: iot/latest/developerguide/authorizing-direct-aws.md

Summary

Updated example ARNs with concrete account ID (123456789012) and corrected role alias format

Security assessment

Change replaces placeholder values with example account ID but does not address security vulnerabilities or introduce security features. This is a documentation example improvement.

Diff

diff --git a/iot/latest/developerguide/authorizing-direct-aws.md b/iot/latest/developerguide/authorizing-direct-aws.md
index 6713e2754..d454d0508 100644
--- a//iot/latest/developerguide/authorizing-direct-aws.md
+++ b//iot/latest/developerguide/authorizing-direct-aws.md
@@ -97 +97 @@ JSON
-            "Resource": "arn:aws:iam::your AWS account id:role/your role name"
+            "Resource": "arn:aws:iam::123456789012:role/your role name"
@@ -141 +141 @@ JSON
-                "Resource": "arn:aws:iot:us-east-1:your_aws_account_id:rolealias/your role alias"
+                "Resource": "arn:aws:iot:us-east-1:123456789012:rolealias/your role alias"