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AWS dms documentation change

Service: dms · 2025-11-19 · Documentation low

File: dms/latest/userguide/CHAP_BestPractices.md

Summary

Replaced 'AWS Direct Connect' with 'Direct Connect' in DNS configuration guidance

Security assessment

This is a terminology update without security implications. The change maintains the same network security requirements (private connections via VPN/Direct Connect) without modifying security controls or addressing vulnerabilities.

Diff

diff --git a/dms/latest/userguide/CHAP_BestPractices.md b/dms/latest/userguide/CHAP_BestPractices.md
index b08ebc523..890177bb9 100644
--- a//dms/latest/userguide/CHAP_BestPractices.md
+++ b//dms/latest/userguide/CHAP_BestPractices.md
@@ -234 +234 @@ Usually, an AWS DMS replication instance uses the Domain Name System (DNS) resol
-If you have inbound endpoints, you can use DNS queries that originate on-premises to resolve AWS-hosted domains. To configure the endpoints, assign IP addresses in each subnet that you want to provide a resolver. To establish connectivity between your on-premises DNS infrastructure and AWS, use AWS Direct Connect or a virtual private network (VPN).
+If you have inbound endpoints, you can use DNS queries that originate on-premises to resolve AWS-hosted domains. To configure the endpoints, assign IP addresses in each subnet that you want to provide a resolver. To establish connectivity between your on-premises DNS infrastructure and AWS, use Direct Connect or a virtual private network (VPN).
@@ -240 +240 @@ To forward select domains to the name server, use forwarding rules. An outbound
-You can configure domains hosted within your on-premises DNS infrastructure as conditional forwarding rules that set up outbound DNS queries. When a query is made to one of those domains, rules trigger an attempt to forward DNS requests to servers that were configured with the rules. Again, a private connection over AWS Direct Connect or VPN is required. 
+You can configure domains hosted within your on-premises DNS infrastructure as conditional forwarding rules that set up outbound DNS queries. When a query is made to one of those domains, rules trigger an attempt to forward DNS requests to servers that were configured with the rules. Again, a private connection over Direct Connect or VPN is required.