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AWS redshift documentation change

Service: redshift · 2025-10-16 · Documentation low

File: redshift/latest/mgmt/odbc20-configuration-options.md

Summary

Removed 'idp_partition' configuration parameter and related documentation

Security assessment

Removal of IdP partition configuration without security context. Appears to be a simplification of authentication options rather than a security fix

Diff

diff --git a/redshift/latest/mgmt/odbc20-configuration-options.md b/redshift/latest/mgmt/odbc20-configuration-options.md
index 2b11b4795..d03aa590d 100644
--- a//redshift/latest/mgmt/odbc20-configuration-options.md
+++ b//redshift/latest/mgmt/odbc20-configuration-options.md
@@ -5 +5 @@
-AccessKeyIDapp_idapplication_nameapp_nameAuthProfileAuthTypeAutoCreateCaFileclient_id client_ secretClusterIdcompressionDatabaseDatabaseMetadataCurrentDbOnlydbgroups_filterDriverDSNEndpointUrlForceLowercasegroup_federationhttps_proxy_hosthttps_proxy_passwordhttps_proxy_porthttps_proxy_usernameIAMidc_client_display_nameidc_regionidp_hostidp_partitionidp_portidp_response_timeoutidp_tenantidp_use_https_proxyInstanceProfileissuer_urlKeepAliveKeepAliveCountKeepAliveIntervalKeepAliveTimelisten_portlogin_urlloginToRpLogLevelLogPathMin_TLSpartner_spidPassword | PWSplugin_namePort | PortNumberpreferred_roleProfileprovider_nameProxyHostProxyPortProxyPwdProxyUidReadOnlyregionSecretAccessKeySessionTokenServer | HostName | Hostssl_insecureSSLModeStsConnectionTimeoutStsEndpointUrltokentoken_typeUID | User | LogonIDweb_identity_token
+AccessKeyIDapp_idapplication_nameapp_nameAuthProfileAuthTypeAutoCreateCaFileclient_id client_ secretClusterIdcompressionDatabaseDatabaseMetadataCurrentDbOnlydbgroups_filterDriverDSNEndpointUrlForceLowercasegroup_federationhttps_proxy_hosthttps_proxy_passwordhttps_proxy_porthttps_proxy_usernameIAMidc_client_display_nameidc_regionidp_hostidp_portidp_response_timeoutidp_tenantidp_use_https_proxyInstanceProfileissuer_urlKeepAliveKeepAliveCountKeepAliveIntervalKeepAliveTimelisten_portlogin_urlloginToRpLogLevelLogPathMin_TLSpartner_spidPassword | PWSplugin_namePort | PortNumberpreferred_roleProfileprovider_nameProxyHostProxyPortProxyPwdProxyUidReadOnlyregionSecretAccessKeySessionTokenServer | HostName | Hostssl_insecureSSLModeStsConnectionTimeoutStsEndpointUrltokentoken_typeUID | User | LogonIDweb_identity_token
@@ -452,22 +451,0 @@ The IdP (identity provider) host you are using to authenticate into Amazon Redsh
-This parameter is optional.
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-## idp_partition
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-  * Default Value – None
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-  * Data Type – String
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-The partition that your Idp (identity provider) is set up in. A partition is a group of AWS Regions. For more information on partitions, see [partition](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/glossary/latest/reference/glos-chap.html?id=docs_gateway#partition) in the _AWS Glossary_. 
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-If this parameter is left blank, Amazon Redshift defaults to the AWS standard partition, which includes all commercial AWS Regions. Possible values are as follows:
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-  * `us-gov` ‐ The IdP is set up in the AWS GovCloud (US) Regions.
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-  * `cn` ‐ The IdP is set up in the China Regions. 
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