AWS systems-manager documentation change
Summary
Updated terminology from 'AWS CloudFormation' to 'CloudFormation' in Inventory resource data sync documentation
Security assessment
Consistency update in CloudFormation references. No security context or implications identified.
Diff
diff --git a/systems-manager/latest/userguide/systems-manager-release-history.md b/systems-manager/latest/userguide/systems-manager-release-history.md index 1d385d8f8..a58c43c81 100644 --- a//systems-manager/latest/userguide/systems-manager-release-history.md +++ b//systems-manager/latest/userguide/systems-manager-release-history.md @@ -192 +192 @@ New IAM policy condition for Parameter Store support: ssm:Policies| Using `ssm:P -Updated managed policy for Quick Setup: SSMQuickSetupRolePolicy| Systems Manager has updated the managed policy `SSMQuickSetupRolePolicy` to provide access to additional AWS CloudFormation stack sets. For information, see [Systems Manager updates to AWS managed policies](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/systems-manager/latest/userguide/security-iam-awsmanpol.html#security-iam-awsmanpol-updates).| August 13, 2024 +Updated managed policy for Quick Setup: SSMQuickSetupRolePolicy| Systems Manager has updated the managed policy `SSMQuickSetupRolePolicy` to provide access to additional CloudFormation stack sets. For information, see [Systems Manager updates to AWS managed policies](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/systems-manager/latest/userguide/security-iam-awsmanpol.html#security-iam-awsmanpol-updates).| August 13, 2024 @@ -194 +194 @@ Support for provisioning and managing Systems Manager resources using Terraform| -New Quick Setup console experience and API| Systems Manager Quick Setup has released a new console experience and API. Now you can interact with this API using the console, AWS CLI, AWS CloudFormation, and SDKs. You can opt in to the new console using the Quick Setup console. For more information about onboarding to the new Quick Setup experience, see [Getting started with Quick Setup](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/systems-manager/latest/userguide/quick-setup-getting-started.html). For more details about the API operations available through the Quick Setup API, see the [Quick Setup API Reference](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/quick-setup/latest/APIReference/Welcome.html).| August 1, 2024 +New Quick Setup console experience and API| Systems Manager Quick Setup has released a new console experience and API. Now you can interact with this API using the console, AWS CLI, CloudFormation, and SDKs. You can opt in to the new console using the Quick Setup console. For more information about onboarding to the new Quick Setup experience, see [Getting started with Quick Setup](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/systems-manager/latest/userguide/quick-setup-getting-started.html). For more details about the API operations available through the Quick Setup API, see the [Quick Setup API Reference](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/quick-setup/latest/APIReference/Welcome.html).| August 1, 2024 @@ -466 +466 @@ New topic: Authoring Automation runbooks| A new topic, [Authoring Automation ru -AWS CloudFormation stack and template creation in Application Manager| Application Manager helps you provision and manage resources for your applications by integrating with [CloudFormation](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/Welcome.html). You can create, edit, and delete AWS CloudFormation templates and stacks in Application Manager. Application Manager also includes a template library where you can clone, create, and store templates. Application Manager and CloudFormation display the same information about the current status of a stack. Templates and template updates are stored in Systems Manager until you provision the stack, at which time the changes are also displayed in CloudFormation. For more information, see [Working with AWS CloudFormation Stacks in Application Manager](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/systems-manager/latest/userguide/application-manager-working-stacks.html).| July 8, 2021 +AWS CloudFormation stack and template creation in Application Manager| Application Manager helps you provision and manage resources for your applications by integrating with [CloudFormation](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/Welcome.html). You can create, edit, and delete CloudFormation templates and stacks in Application Manager. Application Manager also includes a template library where you can clone, create, and store templates. Application Manager and CloudFormation display the same information about the current status of a stack. Templates and template updates are stored in Systems Manager until you provision the stack, at which time the changes are also displayed in CloudFormation. For more information, see [Working with CloudFormation Stacks in Application Manager](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/systems-manager/latest/userguide/application-manager-working-stacks.html).| July 8, 2021 @@ -845 +845 @@ View history and change tracking for Inventory and Configuration Compliance| You -Parameter Store integrates with Secrets Manager| Parameter Store is now integrated with AWS Secrets Manager so that you can retrieve Secrets Manager secrets when using other AWS services that already support references to Parameter Store parameters. These services include Amazon EC2, Amazon Elastic Container Service, AWS Lambda, AWS CloudFormation, AWS CodeBuild, AWS CodeDeploy, and other Systems Manager tools. By using Parameter Store to reference Secrets Manager secrets, you create a consistent and secure process for calling and using secrets and reference data in your code and configuration scripts. For information, see [Referencing AWS Secrets Manager secrets from Parameter Store parameters](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/systems-manager/latest/userguide/integration-ps-secretsmanager.html).| July 26, 2018 +Parameter Store integrates with Secrets Manager| Parameter Store is now integrated with AWS Secrets Manager so that you can retrieve Secrets Manager secrets when using other AWS services that already support references to Parameter Store parameters. These services include Amazon EC2, Amazon Elastic Container Service, AWS Lambda, CloudFormation, AWS CodeBuild, AWS CodeDeploy, and other Systems Manager tools. By using Parameter Store to reference Secrets Manager secrets, you create a consistent and secure process for calling and using secrets and reference data in your code and configuration scripts. For information, see [Referencing AWS Secrets Manager secrets from Parameter Store parameters](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/systems-manager/latest/userguide/integration-ps-secretsmanager.html).| July 26, 2018 @@ -853 +853 @@ Send command output to Amazon CloudWatch Logs| The new topic [Configuring Amazon -Quickly create or delete resource data sync for Inventory by using AWS CloudFormation| You can use AWS CloudFormation to create or delete a resource data sync for Systems Manager Inventory. To use AWS CloudFormation, add the [AWS::SSM::ResourceDataSync](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/aws-resource-ssm-resourcedatasync.html) resource to your AWS CloudFormation template. For more information, see [Working with AWS CloudFormation Templates](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/template-guide.html) in the _AWS CloudFormation User Guide_. You can also manually create a resource data sync for Inventory as described in [Creating a resource data sync for Inventory](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/systems-manager/latest/userguide/inventory-create-resource-data-sync.html). | June 11, 2018 +Quickly create or delete resource data sync for Inventory by using CloudFormation| You can use CloudFormation to create or delete a resource data sync for Systems Manager Inventory. To use CloudFormation, add the [AWS::SSM::ResourceDataSync](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/aws-resource-ssm-resourcedatasync.html) resource to your CloudFormation template. For more information, see [Working with AWS CloudFormation Templates](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/template-guide.html) in the _AWS CloudFormation User Guide_. You can also manually create a resource data sync for Inventory as described in [Creating a resource data sync for Inventory](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/systems-manager/latest/userguide/inventory-create-resource-data-sync.html). | June 11, 2018 @@ -924 +924 @@ Various Documentation Updates to Fix Errors or Update Content Based on Feedback -Troubleshoot Unreachable Windows Instances by Using the EC2Rescue Automation Workflow | EC2Rescue can help you diagnose and troubleshoot problems on Amazon EC2 Windows Server instances. You can run the tool as a Systems Manager Automation workflow by using the **AWSSupport-ExecuteEC2Rescue** document. The **AWSSupport-ExecuteEC2Rescue** document is designed to perform a combination of Systems Manager actions, AWS CloudFormation actions, and Lambda functions that automate the steps normally required to use EC2Rescue. For more information, see [Run the EC2Rescue tool on unreachable instances](./automation-ec2rescue.html). | September 29, 2017 +Troubleshoot Unreachable Windows Instances by Using the EC2Rescue Automation Workflow | EC2Rescue can help you diagnose and troubleshoot problems on Amazon EC2 Windows Server instances. You can run the tool as a Systems Manager Automation workflow by using the **AWSSupport-ExecuteEC2Rescue** document. The **AWSSupport-ExecuteEC2Rescue** document is designed to perform a combination of Systems Manager actions, CloudFormation actions, and Lambda functions that automate the steps normally required to use EC2Rescue. For more information, see [Run the EC2Rescue tool on unreachable instances](./automation-ec2rescue.html). | September 29, 2017