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AWS eks documentation change

Service: eks · 2026-01-25 · Documentation low

File: eks/latest/userguide/deploy-ipv6-cluster.md

Summary

Updated policy-arn parameters in IAM attach/detach commands with correct ARN syntax

Security assessment

Fixes ARN formatting in IPv6 cluster setup/cleanup commands. No security vulnerability addressed.

Diff

diff --git a/eks/latest/userguide/deploy-ipv6-cluster.md b/eks/latest/userguide/deploy-ipv6-cluster.md
index 9199677fa..6bdfb3d4e 100644
--- a//eks/latest/userguide/deploy-ipv6-cluster.md
+++ b//eks/latest/userguide/deploy-ipv6-cluster.md
@@ -217 +217 @@ An example output is as follows.
-                aws iam attach-role-policy --policy-arn <shared id="region.arn"/>iam::aws:policy/AmazonEKSClusterPolicy --role-name $cluster_role_name
+                aws iam attach-role-policy --policy-arn arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AmazonEKSClusterPolicy --role-name $cluster_role_name
@@ -296 +296 @@ By default, the `config` file is created in `~/.kube` or the new cluster’s con
-                aws iam attach-role-policy --policy-arn <shared id="region.arn"/>iam::$account_id:policy/AmazonEKS_CNI_IPv6_Policy \
+                aws iam attach-role-policy --policy-arn arn:aws:iam::$account_id:policy/AmazonEKS_CNI_IPv6_Policy \
@@ -305 +305 @@ For simplicity in this tutorial, the policy is attached to this IAM role. In a p
-                aws iam attach-role-policy --policy-arn <shared id="region.arn"/>iam::aws:policy/AmazonEKSWorkerNodePolicy \
+                aws iam attach-role-policy --policy-arn arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AmazonEKSWorkerNodePolicy \
@@ -307 +307 @@ For simplicity in this tutorial, the policy is attached to this IAM role. In a p
-        aws iam attach-role-policy --policy-arn <shared id="region.arn"/>iam::aws:policy/AmazonEC2ContainerRegistryReadOnly \
+        aws iam attach-role-policy --policy-arn arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AmazonEC2ContainerRegistryReadOnly \
@@ -394,5 +394,5 @@ Don’t proceed to the next step until your output is similar to the following o
-                aws iam detach-role-policy --role-name $cluster_role_name --policy-arn <shared id="region.arn"/>iam::aws:policy/AmazonEKSClusterPolicy
-        aws iam detach-role-policy --role-name $node_role_name --policy-arn <shared id="region.arn"/>iam::aws:policy/AmazonEKSWorkerNodePolicy
-        aws iam detach-role-policy --role-name $node_role_name --policy-arn <shared id="region.arn"/>iam::aws:policy/AmazonEC2ContainerRegistryReadOnly
-        aws iam detach-role-policy --role-name $node_role_name --policy-arn <shared id="region.arn"/>iam::$account_id:policy/AmazonEKS_CNI_IPv6_Policy
-        aws iam delete-policy --policy-arn <shared id="region.arn"/>iam::$account_id:policy/AmazonEKS_CNI_IPv6_Policy
+                aws iam detach-role-policy --role-name $cluster_role_name --policy-arn arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AmazonEKSClusterPolicy
+        aws iam detach-role-policy --role-name $node_role_name --policy-arn arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AmazonEKSWorkerNodePolicy
+        aws iam detach-role-policy --role-name $node_role_name --policy-arn arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AmazonEC2ContainerRegistryReadOnly
+        aws iam detach-role-policy --role-name $node_role_name --policy-arn arn:aws:iam::$account_id:policy/AmazonEKS_CNI_IPv6_Policy
+        aws iam delete-policy --policy-arn arn:aws:iam::$account_id:policy/AmazonEKS_CNI_IPv6_Policy