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AWS directoryservice documentation change

Service: directoryservice · 2025-11-22 · Documentation low

File: directoryservice/latest/admin-guide/ad_connector_enable_notifications.md

Summary

Updated terminology to 'Directory Service' and fixed SNS console URL formatting

Security assessment

Changes focus on branding consistency and URL syntax. While SNS notifications relate to operational monitoring, there is no explicit security feature documentation or vulnerability remediation.

Diff

diff --git a/directoryservice/latest/admin-guide/ad_connector_enable_notifications.md b/directoryservice/latest/admin-guide/ad_connector_enable_notifications.md
index cc9aa6c60..8f8f20e3c 100644
--- a//directoryservice/latest/admin-guide/ad_connector_enable_notifications.md
+++ b//directoryservice/latest/admin-guide/ad_connector_enable_notifications.md
@@ -13 +13 @@ Using Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS), you can receive email or
-Amazon SNS uses “topics” to collect and distribute messages. Each topic has one or more subscribers who receive the messages that have been published to that topic. Using the steps below you can add AWS Directory Service as publisher to an Amazon SNS topic. When AWS Directory Service detects a change in your directory’s status, it publishes a message to that topic, which is then sent to the topic's subscribers. 
+Amazon SNS uses “topics” to collect and distribute messages. Each topic has one or more subscribers who receive the messages that have been published to that topic. Using the steps below you can add Directory Service as publisher to an Amazon SNS topic. When Directory Service detects a change in your directory’s status, it publishes a message to that topic, which is then sent to the topic's subscribers. 
@@ -19 +19 @@ You can associate multiple directories as publishers to a single topic. You can
-  1. Sign in to the AWS Management Console and open the [AWS Directory Service console](https://console.aws.amazon.com/directoryservicev2/).
+  1. Sign in to the AWS Management Console and open the [Directory Service console](https://console.aws.amazon.com/directoryservicev2/).
@@ -48 +48 @@ If you are logged in using an IAM user or role that has only the [DirectoryServi
-If you want to designate additional SNS subscribers, such as an additional email address, Amazon SQS queues or AWS Lambda, you can do this from the [Amazon SNS console](https://console.aws.amazon.com/sns/v3/home.).
+If you want to designate additional SNS subscribers, such as an additional email address, Amazon SQS queues or AWS Lambda, you can do this from the [Amazon SNS console](https://console.aws.amazon.com//sns/v3/home.).
@@ -52 +52 @@ If you want to designate additional SNS subscribers, such as an additional email
-  1. Sign in to the AWS Management Console and open the [AWS Directory Service console](https://console.aws.amazon.com/directoryservicev2/).
+  1. Sign in to the AWS Management Console and open the [Directory Service console](https://console.aws.amazon.com/directoryservicev2/).
@@ -73 +73 @@ If you delete an Amazon SNS topic using the SNS console, this change will not im
-Therefore, to avoid missing important directory status messages, before deleting any topic that receives messages from AWS Directory Service, associate your directory with a different Amazon SNS topic. 
+Therefore, to avoid missing important directory status messages, before deleting any topic that receives messages from Directory Service, associate your directory with a different Amazon SNS topic.