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AWS directoryservice documentation change

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

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

Summary

Standardized Directory Service API naming and corrected IAM best practices URL formatting. Updated console name reference.

Security assessment

Minor documentation consistency updates. No security-related changes detected; existing security guidance remains unchanged.

Diff

diff --git a/directoryservice/latest/admin-guide/ms_ad_create_user.md b/directoryservice/latest/admin-guide/ms_ad_create_user.md
index 22fb1c573..9203c5827 100644
--- a//directoryservice/latest/admin-guide/ms_ad_create_user.md
+++ b//directoryservice/latest/admin-guide/ms_ad_create_user.md
@@ -15 +15 @@ Use the following procedure to create a new AWS Managed Microsoft AD user with u
-  * You'll need the necessary IAM permissions to use AWS Directory Service Data. For more information, see [AWS Directory Service API permissions: Actions, resources, and conditions reference](./UsingWithDS_IAM_ResourcePermissions.html). To get started granting permissions to your users and workloads, you can use AWS managed policies like [AWS managed policy: AWSDirectoryServiceDataFullAccess](./security-iam-awsmanpol.html#security-iam-awsmanpol-AWSDirectoryServiceDataFullAccess) or [AWS managed policy: AWSDirectoryServiceDataReadOnlyAccess](./security-iam-awsmanpol.html#security-iam-awsmanpol-AWSDirectoryServiceDataReadOnlyAccess). For more information, see [Security best practices in IAM](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/best-practices.html#bp-use-aws-defined-policies).
+  * You'll need the necessary IAM permissions to use AWS Directory Service Data. For more information, see [Directory Service API permissions: Actions, resources, and conditions reference](./UsingWithDS_IAM_ResourcePermissions.html). To get started granting permissions to your users and workloads, you can use AWS managed policies like [AWS managed policy: AWSDirectoryServiceDataFullAccess](./security-iam-awsmanpol.html#security-iam-awsmanpol-AWSDirectoryServiceDataFullAccess) or [AWS managed policy: AWSDirectoryServiceDataReadOnlyAccess](./security-iam-awsmanpol.html#security-iam-awsmanpol-AWSDirectoryServiceDataReadOnlyAccess). For more information, see [Security best practices in IAM](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//IAM/latest/UserGuide/best-practices.html#bp-use-aws-defined-policies).
@@ -29 +29 @@ For more information, see [AWS Directory Service Data attributes](./ad_data_attr
-  1. Open the AWS Directory Service console at [https://console.aws.amazon.com/directoryservicev2/](https://console.aws.amazon.com/directoryservicev2/).
+  1. Open the Directory Service console at [https://console.aws.amazon.com/directoryservicev2/](https://console.aws.amazon.com/directoryservicev2/).