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AWS appstream2 documentation change

Service: appstream2 · 2025-11-07 · Documentation medium

File: appstream2/latest/developerguide/certificate-based-authentication-enable.md

Summary

Updated product name and references in certificate-based authentication setup documentation

Security assessment

Documents certificate-based authentication (a security feature) under the new product name, but does not indicate a security vulnerability fix. Highlights improved authentication methods.

Diff

diff --git a/appstream2/latest/developerguide/certificate-based-authentication-enable.md b/appstream2/latest/developerguide/certificate-based-authentication-enable.md
index c67352e26..91daa5c01 100644
--- a//appstream2/latest/developerguide/certificate-based-authentication-enable.md
+++ b//appstream2/latest/developerguide/certificate-based-authentication-enable.md
@@ -3 +3 @@
-[Documentation](/index.html)[Amazon AppStream 2.0](/appstream2/index.html)[Administration Guide](what-is-appstream.html)
+[Documentation](/index.html)[Amazon WorkSpaces Applications](/appstream2/index.html)[Administration Guide](what-is-appstream.html)
@@ -11 +11 @@ Complete the following steps to enable certificate-based authentication.
-  1. Open the AppStream 2.0 console at [https://console.aws.amazon.com/appstream2](https://console.aws.amazon.com/appstream2).
+  1. Open the WorkSpaces Applications console at [https://console.aws.amazon.com/appstream2](https://console.aws.amazon.com/appstream2).
@@ -23 +23 @@ Complete the following steps to enable certificate-based authentication.
-  7. Certificate-based authentication is now enabled. When users authenticate with SAML 2.0 to an AppStream 2.0 stack using the domain-joined fleet from the AppStream 2.0 web client or the client for Windows (version 1.1.1099 and later), they will no longer receive a prompt for the domain password. Users will see a “Connecting with certificate-based authentication...” message when connecting to a session enabled for certificate-based authentication.
+  7. Certificate-based authentication is now enabled. When users authenticate with SAML 2.0 to an WorkSpaces Applications stack using the domain-joined fleet from the WorkSpaces Applications web client or the client for Windows (version 1.1.1099 and later), they will no longer receive a prompt for the domain password. Users will see a “Connecting with certificate-based authentication...” message when connecting to a session enabled for certificate-based authentication.