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AWS pcs documentation change

Service: pcs · 2025-10-19 · Documentation low

File: pcs/latest/userguide/working-with_ami_installers.md

Summary

Updated Slurm version references to 25.05.x and added new installer entries with SHA256 checksums

Security assessment

Added SHA256 checksums for new installer versions to enable integrity verification. This improves security documentation but does not directly address a disclosed security issue.

Diff

diff --git a/pcs/latest/userguide/working-with_ami_installers.md b/pcs/latest/userguide/working-with_ami_installers.md
index 359d5a28e..74082c65d 100644
--- a//pcs/latest/userguide/working-with_ami_installers.md
+++ b//pcs/latest/userguide/working-with_ami_installers.md
@@ -40 +40 @@ The AWS-provided software installs the following:
-  * [Slurm](https://slurm.schedmd.com/) at the requested major and maintenance version (currently version 24.11.x) - [License GPL 2](https://github.com/SchedMD/slurm?tab=License-1-ov-file)
+  * [Slurm](https://slurm.schedmd.com/) at the requested major and maintenance version (currently version 25.05.x) - [License GPL 2](https://github.com/SchedMD/slurm?tab=License-1-ov-file)
@@ -50 +50 @@ The AWS-provided software installs the following:
-    * Slurm is installed at `/opt/aws/pcs/schedulers/slurm-24.11`
+    * Slurm is installed at `/opt/aws/pcs/schedulers/slurm-25.05`
@@ -65 +65 @@ The AWS-provided software changes the system configuration as follows:
-  * The Slurm `systemd` file created by the build is copied to `/etc/systemd/system/` with file name `slurmd-24.11.service`.
+  * The Slurm `systemd` file created by the build is copied to `/etc/systemd/system/` with file name `slurmd-25.05.service`.
@@ -69 +69 @@ The AWS-provided software changes the system configuration as follows:
-  * The folder `/etc/aws/pcs/scheduler/slurm-24.11/plugstack.conf.d/` is created, to store your [Extend Slurm functionality on AWS PCS with SPANK plugins](./spank.html) configuration.
+  * The folder `/etc/aws/pcs/scheduler/slurm-25.05/plugstack.conf.d/` is created, to store your [Extend Slurm functionality on AWS PCS with SPANK plugins](./spank.html) configuration.
@@ -120 +120 @@ If the checksums don't match, don't run the installation script. Contact [Suppor
-For example, the following command generates the SHA256 checksum for the Slurm 24.11.6-1 tarball.
+For example, the following command generates the SHA256 checksum for the Slurm 25.05.3-1 tarball.
@@ -123 +123 @@ For example, the following command generates the SHA256 checksum for the Slurm 2
-    $ sha256sum aws-pcs-slurm-24.11-installer-24.11.6-1.tar.gz
+    $ sha256sum aws-pcs-slurm-25.05-installer-25.05.3-1.tar.gz
@@ -128 +128 @@ Example output:
-    225de9fc18206f5f65f412effe1fd457614ac97ee9822b3ff804a452b0fae522 aws-pcs-slurm-24.11-installer-24.11.6-1.tar.gz
+    851bb5815b6700ceb30cc4a3fda204ca8ce362c14528c339908983255a936cf0 aws-pcs-slurm-25.05-installer-25.05.3-1.tar.gz
@@ -133,0 +134,10 @@ AWS PCS agent Installer | Download URL | SHA256 checksum
+AWS PCS agent 1.2.2-1 | 
+    
+    
+    https://aws-pcs-repo-us-east-1.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/aws-pcs-agent/aws-pcs-agent-v1.2.2-1.tar.gz
+
+| 
+    
+    
+    fd7b6ea5442db75d723fc4971781ce6ae511baa21b87c4286fc1df8127b282b8  
+  
@@ -195,0 +206,10 @@ Slurm installer Installer | Download URL | SHA256 checksum
+Slurm 25.05.3-1 | 
+    
+    
+    https://aws-pcs-repo-us-east-1.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/aws-pcs-slurm/aws-pcs-slurm-25.05-installer-25.05.3-1.tar.gz
+
+| 
+    
+    
+    851bb5815b6700ceb30cc4a3fda204ca8ce362c14528c339908983255a936cf0  
+