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AWS AWSEC2 documentation change

Service: AWSEC2 · 2025-08-22 · Documentation low

File: AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/create-key-pairs.md

Summary

Updated AWS CLI command references to use latest documentation URLs

Security assessment

Changes only affect CLI command reference links, maintaining existing security documentation about key pair management without adding new security features or addressing vulnerabilities.

Diff

diff --git a/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/create-key-pairs.md b/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/create-key-pairs.md
index 8dfaad5d7..9a64c51ce 100644
--- a//AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/create-key-pairs.md
+++ b//AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/create-key-pairs.md
@@ -77 +77 @@ AWS CLI
-  1. Use the [create-key-pair](https://awscli.amazonaws.com/v2/documentation/api/latest/reference/ec2/create-key-pair.html) command as follows to generate the key pair and to save the private key to a `.pem` file. The `--query` option prints the private key material to the output. The `--output` option saves the private key material in the specified file. The extension should be either `.pem` or `.ppk`, depending on the key format. The private key name can be different from the public key name, but for ease of use, use the same name.
+  1. Use the [create-key-pair](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/reference/ec2/create-key-pair.html) command as follows to generate the key pair and to save the private key to a `.pem` file. The `--query` option prints the private key material to the output. The `--output` option saves the private key material in the specified file. The extension should be either `.pem` or `.ppk`, depending on the key format. The private key name can be different from the public key name, but for ease of use, use the same name.
@@ -127 +127 @@ For more information, see [AWS Systems Manager Parameter Store](https://docs.aws
-  2. Use the [describe-key-pairs](https://awscli.amazonaws.com/v2/documentation/api/latest/reference/ec2/describe-key-pairs.html) command as follows to get the ID of the key pair.
+  2. Use the [describe-key-pairs](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/reference/ec2/describe-key-pairs.html) command as follows to get the ID of the key pair.
@@ -135 +135 @@ The following is example output.
-  3. Use the [get-parameter](https://awscli.amazonaws.com/v2/documentation/api/latest/reference/ssm/get-parameter.html) command as follows to get the parameter for your key and save the key material in a `.pem` file.
+  3. Use the [get-parameter](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/reference/ssm/get-parameter.html) command as follows to get the parameter for your key and save the key material in a `.pem` file.
@@ -246 +246 @@ AWS CLI
-Use the [import-key-pair](https://awscli.amazonaws.com/v2/documentation/api/latest/reference/ec2/import-key-pair.html) command.
+Use the [import-key-pair](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/reference/ec2/import-key-pair.html) command.
@@ -255 +255 @@ Use the [import-key-pair](https://awscli.amazonaws.com/v2/documentation/api/late
-Use the [describe-key-pairs](https://awscli.amazonaws.com/v2/documentation/api/latest/reference/ec2/describe-key-pairs.html) command.
+Use the [describe-key-pairs](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/reference/ec2/describe-key-pairs.html) command.