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AWS directoryservice documentation change

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

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

Summary

Updated references from 'AWS Directory Service' to 'Directory Service' and fixed CLI documentation URL formatting

Security assessment

Changes involve terminology updates and URL formatting. The password reset functionality documentation remains unchanged - no new security features added or vulnerabilities addressed. Maintains existing security documentation about password management.

Diff

diff --git a/directoryservice/latest/admin-guide/simple_ad_manage_users_groups_reset_password.md b/directoryservice/latest/admin-guide/simple_ad_manage_users_groups_reset_password.md
index ea8fc2f5c..0b29a06b2 100644
--- a//directoryservice/latest/admin-guide/simple_ad_manage_users_groups_reset_password.md
+++ b//directoryservice/latest/admin-guide/simple_ad_manage_users_groups_reset_password.md
@@ -7 +7 @@
-Users must adhere to password policies as defined in the Active Directory. Sometimes this can get the best of users, including the Active Directory administrator, and they forget their password. When this happens, you can quickly reset the user's password using AWS Directory Service if the user resides in Simple AD.
+Users must adhere to password policies as defined in the Active Directory. Sometimes this can get the best of users, including the Active Directory administrator, and they forget their password. When this happens, you can quickly reset the user's password using Directory Service if the user resides in Simple AD.
@@ -9 +9 @@ Users must adhere to password policies as defined in the Active Directory. Somet
-You must be signed in as a user with the necessary permissions to reset passwords. For more information about permissions, see [Overview of managing access permissions to your AWS Directory Service resources](./IAM_Auth_Access_Overview.html).
+You must be signed in as a user with the necessary permissions to reset passwords. For more information about permissions, see [Overview of managing access permissions to your Directory Service resources](./IAM_Auth_Access_Overview.html).
@@ -36 +36 @@ AWS Management Console
-  1. In the [AWS Directory Service console](https://console.aws.amazon.com/directoryservicev2/) navigation pane, under **Active Directory** , choose **Directories** , and then select the Active Directory in the list where you want to reset a user password.
+  1. In the [Directory Service console](https://console.aws.amazon.com/directoryservicev2/) navigation pane, under **Active Directory** , choose **Directories** , and then select the Active Directory in the list where you want to reset a user password.
@@ -50 +50 @@ AWS CLI
-  1. To install the AWS CLI, see [Install or update the latest version of the AWS CLI](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/userguide/getting-started-install.html).
+  1. To install the AWS CLI, see [Install or update the latest version of the AWS CLI](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//cli/latest/userguide/getting-started-install.html).