AWS directconnect documentation change
Summary
Updated service name references from 'AWS Direct Connect' to 'Direct Connect' throughout the document for consistency
Security assessment
The changes are purely branding/naming updates without altering security-related content. While the document discusses CloudTrail logging (a security feature), the edits don't introduce new security information or address vulnerabilities.
Diff
diff --git a/directconnect/latest/UserGuide/logging_dc_api_calls.md b/directconnect/latest/UserGuide/logging_dc_api_calls.md index 9f8efd8c3..d94f2ac77 100644 --- a//directconnect/latest/UserGuide/logging_dc_api_calls.md +++ b//directconnect/latest/UserGuide/logging_dc_api_calls.md @@ -5 +5 @@ -AWS Direct Connect information in CloudTrailUnderstand AWS Direct Connect log file entries +Direct Connect information in CloudTrailUnderstand Direct Connect log file entries @@ -7 +7 @@ AWS Direct Connect information in CloudTrailUnderstand AWS Direct Connect log fi -# Log AWS Direct Connect API calls using AWS CloudTrail +# Log Direct Connect API calls using AWS CloudTrail @@ -9 +9 @@ AWS Direct Connect information in CloudTrailUnderstand AWS Direct Connect log fi -AWS Direct Connect is integrated with AWS CloudTrail, a service that provides a record of actions taken by a user, role, or an AWS service in AWS Direct Connect. CloudTrail captures all API calls for AWS Direct Connect as events. The calls captured include calls from the AWS Direct Connect console and code calls to the AWS Direct Connect API operations. If you create a trail, you can enable continuous delivery of CloudTrail events to an Amazon S3 bucket, including events for AWS Direct Connect. If you don't configure a trail, you can still view the most recent events in the CloudTrail console in **Event history**. Using the information collected by CloudTrail, you can determine the request that was made to AWS Direct Connect, the IP address from which the request was made, who made the request, when it was made, and additional details. +Direct Connect is integrated with AWS CloudTrail, a service that provides a record of actions taken by a user, role, or an AWS service in Direct Connect. CloudTrail captures all API calls for Direct Connect as events. The calls captured include calls from the Direct Connect console and code calls to the Direct Connect API operations. If you create a trail, you can enable continuous delivery of CloudTrail events to an Amazon S3 bucket, including events for Direct Connect. If you don't configure a trail, you can still view the most recent events in the CloudTrail console in **Event history**. Using the information collected by CloudTrail, you can determine the request that was made to Direct Connect, the IP address from which the request was made, who made the request, when it was made, and additional details. @@ -13 +13 @@ For more information, see the [AWS CloudTrail User Guide](https://docs.aws.amazo -## AWS Direct Connect information in CloudTrail +## Direct Connect information in CloudTrail @@ -15 +15 @@ For more information, see the [AWS CloudTrail User Guide](https://docs.aws.amazo -CloudTrail is enabled on your AWS account when you create the account. When activity occurs in AWS Direct Connect, that activity is recorded in a CloudTrail event along with other AWS service events in **Event history**. You can view, search, and download recent events in your AWS account. For more information, see [Viewing Events with CloudTrail Event History](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/awscloudtrail/latest/userguide/view-cloudtrail-events.html). +CloudTrail is enabled on your AWS account when you create the account. When activity occurs in Direct Connect, that activity is recorded in a CloudTrail event along with other AWS service events in **Event history**. You can view, search, and download recent events in your AWS account. For more information, see [Viewing Events with CloudTrail Event History](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/awscloudtrail/latest/userguide/view-cloudtrail-events.html). @@ -17 +17 @@ CloudTrail is enabled on your AWS account when you create the account. When acti -For an ongoing record of events in your AWS account, including events for AWS Direct Connect, create a trail. A _trail_ enables CloudTrail to deliver log files to an Amazon S3 bucket. By default, when you create a trail in the console, the trail applies to all AWS Regions. The trail logs events from all Regions in the AWS partition and delivers the log files to the Amazon S3 bucket that you specify. Additionally, you can configure other AWS services to further analyze and act upon the event data collected in CloudTrail logs. For more information, see the following: +For an ongoing record of events in your AWS account, including events for Direct Connect, create a trail. A _trail_ enables CloudTrail to deliver log files to an Amazon S3 bucket. By default, when you create a trail in the console, the trail applies to all AWS Regions. The trail logs events from all Regions in the AWS partition and delivers the log files to the Amazon S3 bucket that you specify. Additionally, you can configure other AWS services to further analyze and act upon the event data collected in CloudTrail logs. For more information, see the following: @@ -30 +30 @@ For an ongoing record of events in your AWS account, including events for AWS Di -All AWS Direct Connect actions are logged by CloudTrail and are documented in the [AWS Direct Connect API Reference](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/directconnect/latest/APIReference/). For example, calls to the `CreateConnection` and `CreatePrivateVirtualInterface` actions generate entries in the CloudTrail log files. +All Direct Connect actions are logged by CloudTrail and are documented in the [Direct Connect API Reference](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/directconnect/latest/APIReference/). For example, calls to the `CreateConnection` and `CreatePrivateVirtualInterface` actions generate entries in the CloudTrail log files. @@ -45 +45 @@ For more information, see the [CloudTrail `userIdentity` Element](https://docs.a -## Understand AWS Direct Connect log file entries +## Understand Direct Connect log file entries @@ -49 +49 @@ A trail is a configuration that enables delivery of events as log files to an Am -The following are example CloudTrail log records for AWS Direct Connect. +The following are example CloudTrail log records for Direct Connect.