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AWS privateca documentation change

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

File: privateca/latest/userguide/connector-for-ad.md

Summary

Updated terminology from 'AWS Directory Service' to 'Directory Service' in multiple locations and console references

Security assessment

Changes maintain naming consistency without modifying security controls or features. Link updates and terminology adjustments have no security impact.

Diff

diff --git a/privateca/latest/userguide/connector-for-ad.md b/privateca/latest/userguide/connector-for-ad.md
index 64c304805..1f177c605 100644
--- a//privateca/latest/userguide/connector-for-ad.md
+++ b//privateca/latest/userguide/connector-for-ad.md
@@ -36 +36 @@ If you are a first-time user of Connector for AD, we recommend that you begin by
-  * [What is AWS Directory Service?](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/directoryservice/latest/admin-guide/what_is.html)
+  * [What is Directory Service?](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/directoryservice/latest/admin-guide/what_is.html)
@@ -43 +43 @@ If you are a first-time user of Connector for AD, we recommend that you begin by
-You can access Connector for AD through the console, AWS CLI, and APIs. You can get access to the connector in the console from the AWS Private CA console, from your AWS Directory Service console, or by searching for Connector for AD in the AWS Management Console search bar.
+You can access Connector for AD through the console, AWS CLI, and APIs. You can get access to the connector in the console from the AWS Private CA console, from your Directory Service console, or by searching for Connector for AD in the AWS Management Console search bar.