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AWS eks documentation change

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

File: eks/latest/best-practices/identity-and-access-management.md

Summary

Updated URL link format for aws-auth ConfigMap documentation reference

Security assessment

The change only corrects a hyperlink reference without modifying security-related content or introducing new security information.

Diff

diff --git a/eks/latest/best-practices/identity-and-access-management.md b/eks/latest/best-practices/identity-and-access-management.md
index 97765bf71..701beab94 100644
--- a//eks/latest/best-practices/identity-and-access-management.md
+++ b//eks/latest/best-practices/identity-and-access-management.md
@@ -193 +193 @@ It is also possible to map permissions for AWS IAM Users, defining a new configu
-To manage permissions, you can edit the `aws-auth` ConfigMap adding or removing access to your Amazon EKS cluster. Although it’s possible to edit the `aws-auth` ConfigMap manually, it’s recommended using tools like `eksctl`, since this is a very senstitive configuration, and an inaccurate configuration can lock you outside your Amazon EKS Cluster. Check the subsection [Use tools to make changes to the aws-auth ConfigMap](https://aws.github.io/aws-eks-best-practices/security/docs/iam/#use-tools-to-make-changes-to-the-aws-auth-configmap) below for more details.
+To manage permissions, you can edit the `aws-auth` ConfigMap adding or removing access to your Amazon EKS cluster. Although it’s possible to edit the `aws-auth` ConfigMap manually, it’s recommended using tools like `eksctl`, since this is a very senstitive configuration, and an inaccurate configuration can lock you outside your Amazon EKS Cluster. Check the subsection [Use tools to make changes to the aws-auth ConfigMap](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/eks/latest/best-practices/identity-and-access-management.html#_cluster_access_recommendations) below for more details.