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AWS AWSEC2 documentation change

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

File: AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/verify-keys.md

Summary

Updated AWS CLI documentation link for describe-key-pairs command to use latest reference URL

Security assessment

The change only updates a URL to point to the latest AWS CLI documentation version. There is no evidence of addressing a security vulnerability or adding security-related content. The core security practice (verifying key fingerprints) remains unchanged.

Diff

diff --git a/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/verify-keys.md b/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/verify-keys.md
index 88c8807b6..7636e873d 100644
--- a//AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/verify-keys.md
+++ b//AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/verify-keys.md
@@ -9 +9 @@ How the fingerprints are calculatedWhen using the same key pair in different Reg
-To verify the fingerprint of your key pair, compare the fingerprint displayed on the **Key pairs** page in the Amazon EC2 console, or returned by the [describe-key-pairs](https://awscli.amazonaws.com/v2/documentation/api/latest/reference/ec2/describe-key-pairs.html) command, with the fingerprint that you generate using the private key on your local computer. These fingerprints should match.
+To verify the fingerprint of your key pair, compare the fingerprint displayed on the **Key pairs** page in the Amazon EC2 console, or returned by the [describe-key-pairs](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/reference/ec2/describe-key-pairs.html) command, with the fingerprint that you generate using the private key on your local computer. These fingerprints should match.