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AWS eks documentation change

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

File: eks/latest/userguide/pod-id-association.md

Summary

Replaced hardcoded ARNs with '<shared id="region.arn"/>' placeholder in CLI commands, policy examples, and output samples.

Security assessment

Changes are template standardizations for ARN formatting. No evidence of security fixes or new security documentation.

Diff

diff --git a/eks/latest/userguide/pod-id-association.md b/eks/latest/userguide/pod-id-association.md
index 0f8b6d3f7..3c82094bf 100644
--- a//eks/latest/userguide/pod-id-association.md
+++ b//eks/latest/userguide/pod-id-association.md
@@ -155 +155 @@ Run the following command.
-                aws iam attach-role-policy --role-name my-role --policy-arn=arn:aws:iam::111122223333:policy/my-policy
+                 aws iam attach-role-policy --role-name my-role --policy-arn=<shared id="region.arn"/>iam::111122223333:policy/my-policy
@@ -163 +163 @@ Unlike IAM roles for service accounts, EKS Pod Identity doesn’t use an annotat
-                aws eks create-pod-identity-association --cluster-name my-cluster --role-arn arn:aws:iam::111122223333:role/my-role --namespace default --service-account my-service-account
+                 aws eks create-pod-identity-association --cluster-name my-cluster --role-arn <shared id="region.arn"/>iam::111122223333:role/my-role --namespace default --service-account my-service-account
@@ -172,2 +172,2 @@ An example output is as follows.
-                "roleArn": "arn:aws:iam::111122223333:role/my-role",
-                "associationArn": "arn:aws::111122223333:podidentityassociation/my-cluster/a-abcdefghijklmnop1",
+                "roleArn": "<shared id="region.arn"/>iam::111122223333:role/my-role",
+                "associationArn": "<shared id="region.arn"/>:111122223333:podidentityassociation/my-cluster/a-abcdefghijklmnop1",
@@ -219 +219 @@ An example output is as follows.
-                       arn:aws:iam::111122223333:policy/my-policy
+         <shared id="region.arn"/>iam::111122223333:policy/my-policy
@@ -223 +223 @@ An example output is as follows.
-        export policy_arn=arn:aws:iam::111122223333:policy/my-policy
+         export policy_arn=<shared id="region.arn"/>iam::111122223333:policy/my-policy
@@ -235 +235 @@ An example output is as follows.
-            "Arn": "arn:aws:iam::111122223333:policy/my-policy",
+            "Arn": "<shared id="region.arn"/>iam::111122223333:policy/my-policy",