AWS workspaces documentation change
Summary
Added section on smart card authentication (CAC/PIV) for RHEL WorkSpaces
Security assessment
Documents new security feature (smart card authentication) but doesn't address any specific security vulnerability or incident.
Diff
diff --git a/workspaces/latest/adminguide/manage_rhel_workspace.md b/workspaces/latest/adminguide/manage_rhel_workspace.md index dd02f6cfd..985db4cc1 100644 --- a//workspaces/latest/adminguide/manage_rhel_workspace.md +++ b//workspaces/latest/adminguide/manage_rhel_workspace.md @@ -5 +5 @@ -Control DCV behavior on Red Hat Enterprise Linux WorkSpacesEnable or disable clipboard redirection for Red Hat Enterprise Linux WorkSpacesEnable or disable audio-in redirection for Red Hat Enterprise Linux WorkSpacesEnable or disable video-in redirection for Red Hat Enterprise Linux WorkSpacesEnable or disable time zone redirection for Red Hat Enterprise Linux WorkSpacesEnable or disable printer redirection for Red Hat Enterprise Linux WorkSpacesEnable or disable disconnect session on screen lock for DCVGrant SSH access to Red Hat Enterprise Linux WorkSpaces administratorsOverride the default shell for Red Hat Enterprise Linux WorkSpaces +Control DCV behavior on Red Hat Enterprise Linux WorkSpacesEnable or disable clipboard redirection for Red Hat Enterprise Linux WorkSpacesEnable or disable audio-in redirection for Red Hat Enterprise Linux WorkSpacesEnable or disable video-in redirection for Red Hat Enterprise Linux WorkSpacesEnable or disable time zone redirection for Red Hat Enterprise Linux WorkSpacesEnable or disable printer redirection for Red Hat Enterprise Linux WorkSpacesEnable or disable disconnect session on screen lock for DCVGrant SSH access to Red Hat Enterprise Linux WorkSpaces administratorsOverride the default shell for Red Hat Enterprise Linux WorkSpacesUse smart cards for authentication on Red Hat Enterprise Linux WorkSpaces @@ -237,0 +238,4 @@ After making this change, you must either reboot the WorkSpace or log out of the +## Use smart cards for authentication on Red Hat Enterprise Linux WorkSpaces + +Red Hat Enterprise Linux WorkSpaces bundles allow the use of [Common Access Card (CAC)](https://www.cac.mil/Common-Access-Card) and [Personal Identity Verification (PIV)](https://piv.idmanagement.gov/) smart cards for authentication. For more information, see [Use smart cards for authentication in WorkSpaces Personal](./smart-cards.html). +