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AWS directoryservice documentation change

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

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

Summary

Fixed URL formatting (added double slashes) and updated references from 'AWS Directory Service' to 'Directory Service'

Security assessment

Changes are primarily URL formatting corrections and branding updates (removing 'AWS' from service names). No security vulnerabilities or security feature enhancements are mentioned in the changes.

Diff

diff --git a/directoryservice/latest/admin-guide/simple_ad_seamlessly_join_linux_instance.md b/directoryservice/latest/admin-guide/simple_ad_seamlessly_join_linux_instance.md
index c6964f3e3..a382bd976 100644
--- a//directoryservice/latest/admin-guide/simple_ad_seamlessly_join_linux_instance.md
+++ b//directoryservice/latest/admin-guide/simple_ad_seamlessly_join_linux_instance.md
@@ -44 +44 @@ For information about how to process and delegate permissions to your service ac
-You can use AWS Secrets Manager to store the domain service account. For more information, see [Create an AWS Secrets Manager secret](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/secretsmanager/latest/userguide/create_secret.html).
+You can use AWS Secrets Manager to store the domain service account. For more information, see [Create an AWS Secrets Manager secret](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//secretsmanager/latest/userguide/create_secret.html).
@@ -48 +48 @@ You can use AWS Secrets Manager to store the domain service account. For more in
-There are fees associated with Secrets Manager. For more information see, [Pricing](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/secretsmanager/latest/userguide/intro.html#asm_pricing) in the _AWS Secrets Manager User Guide_.
+There are fees associated with Secrets Manager. For more information see, [Pricing](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//secretsmanager/latest/userguide/intro.html#asm_pricing) in the _AWS Secrets Manager User Guide_.
@@ -201 +201 @@ You use the IAM console to create the role that you will use to domain join your
-AmazonSSMDirectoryServiceAccess provides the permissions to join instances to an Active Directory managed by AWS Directory Service. AmazonSSMManagedInstanceCore provides the minimum permissions necessary to use the AWS Systems Manager service. For more information about creating a role with these permissions, and for information about other permissions and policies you can assign to your IAM role, see [Create an IAM instance profile for Systems Manager](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/systems-manager/latest/userguide/setup-instance-profile.html) in the _AWS Systems Manager User Guide_.
+AmazonSSMDirectoryServiceAccess provides the permissions to join instances to an Active Directory managed by Directory Service. AmazonSSMManagedInstanceCore provides the minimum permissions necessary to use the AWS Systems Manager service. For more information about creating a role with these permissions, and for information about other permissions and policies you can assign to your IAM role, see [Create an IAM instance profile for Systems Manager](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/systems-manager/latest/userguide/setup-instance-profile.html) in the _AWS Systems Manager User Guide_.
@@ -234 +234 @@ The AMI used must have AWS Systems Manager (SSM Agent) version 2.3.1644.0 or hig
-SSM uses the `aws:domainJoin` plugin when joining a Linux instance to a Active Directory domain. The plugin changes the hostname for the Linux instances to the format EC2AMAZ-`XXXXXXX`. For more information about `aws:domainJoin`, see [AWS Systems Manager command document plugin reference](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/systems-manager/latest/userguide/documents-command-ssm-plugin-reference.html#aws-domainJoin) in the _AWS Systems Manager User Guide_.
+SSM uses the `aws:domainJoin` plugin when joining a Linux instance to a Active Directory domain. The plugin changes the hostname for the Linux instances to the format EC2AMAZ-`XXXXXXX`. For more information about `aws:domainJoin`, see [AWS Systems Manager command document plugin reference](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//systems-manager/latest/userguide/documents-command-ssm-plugin-reference.html#aws-domainJoin) in the _AWS Systems Manager User Guide_.
@@ -248 +248 @@ This is the only chance for you to save the private key file.
-For more information on how to connect to a internet gateway, see [Connect to the internet using an internet gateway](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/vpc/latest/userguide/VPC_Internet_Gateway.html) in the _Amazon VPC User Guide_.
+For more information on how to connect to a internet gateway, see [Connect to the internet using an internet gateway](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//vpc/latest/userguide/VPC_Internet_Gateway.html) in the _Amazon VPC User Guide_.