AWS eks documentation change

Service: eks · 2026-01-16 · Documentation low

File: eks/latest/userguide/copy-image-to-repository.md

Summary

Replaced '--username AWS' with '<shared id="AWS"/>' in ECR login commands

Security assessment

Documentation placeholder update for the ECR username. Doesn't modify authentication mechanics or address security weaknesses, as the login process remains secure.

Diff

diff --git a/eks/latest/userguide/copy-image-to-repository.md b/eks/latest/userguide/copy-image-to-repository.md
index 09e86c59b..652ec2d1d 100644
--- a//eks/latest/userguide/copy-image-to-repository.md
+++ b//eks/latest/userguide/copy-image-to-repository.md
@@ -56 +56 @@ Before installing an image with Helm, view the Helm `values.yaml` file to determ
-                aws ecr get-login-password --region region-code | docker login --username AWS --password-stdin 602401143452.dkr.ecr.region-code.amazonaws.com
+                 aws ecr get-login-password --region region-code | docker login --username <shared id="AWS"/> --password-stdin 602401143452.dkr.ecr.region-code.amazonaws.com
@@ -68 +68 @@ Before installing an image with Helm, view the Helm `values.yaml` file to determ
-        aws ecr get-login-password --region region-code | docker login --username AWS --password-stdin 111122223333.dkr.ecr.region-code.amazonaws.com
+         aws ecr get-login-password --region region-code | docker login --username <shared id="AWS"/> --password-stdin 111122223333.dkr.ecr.region-code.amazonaws.com