AWS lightsail documentation change
Summary
Revised static IP instructions to include attachment of pre-existing IPs and added screenshot reference
Security assessment
The update improves documentation clarity about static IP management but does not introduce or modify security controls. No security vulnerabilities are mentioned in the change.
Diff
diff --git a/lightsail/latest/userguide/amazon-lightsail-quick-start-guide-lamp.md b/lightsail/latest/userguide/amazon-lightsail-quick-start-guide-lamp.md index 81f9c12f5..a1402f37b 100644 --- a//lightsail/latest/userguide/amazon-lightsail-quick-start-guide-lamp.md +++ b//lightsail/latest/userguide/amazon-lightsail-quick-start-guide-lamp.md @@ -36 +36 @@ For more information, see [Getting the application user name and password for yo -The default dynamic public IP address attached to your instance changes every time you stop and start the instance. Create a static IP address, and attach it to your instance, to keep the public IP address from changing. Later, when you use your domain name with your instance, you don’t have to update your domain’s DNS records each time you stop and start the instance. You can attach one static IP to an instance. +The default dynamic public IP address attached to your instance changes every time you stop and start the instance. You can create a static IP address and attach it to your instance to keep the public IP address from changing. Later, when you use your domain name with your instance, you don’t have to update your domain’s DNS records each time you stop and start the instance. You can attach only one static IP address to each instance. @@ -38 +38 @@ The default dynamic public IP address attached to your instance changes every ti -On your instance management page, under the **Networking** tab, choose **Create static IP** , then follow the instructions on the page. +On the instance management page, under the **Networking** tab, choose **Create a static IP** or **Attach static IP** (if you previously created a static IP that you can attach to your instance), then follow the instructions on the page. For more information, see [Create a static IP and attach it to an instance](./lightsail-create-static-ip.html). @@ -40 +40 @@ On your instance management page, under the **Networking** tab, choose **Create -For more information, see [Create a static IP and attach it to an instance](./lightsail-create-static-ip.html). +