AWS Security ChangesHomeSearch

AWS cli documentation change

Service: cli · 2026-03-07 · Documentation medium

File: cli/latest/reference/gamelift/describe-container-fleet.md

Summary

Added documentation for PlayerGatewayStatus and PlayerGatewayMode features, including DDoS protection capabilities

Security assessment

The change documents security-related functionality (DDoS protection through Player Gateway) but does not indicate it's addressing a specific security vulnerability. This is a feature description rather than a security fix.

Diff

diff --git a/cli/latest/reference/gamelift/describe-container-fleet.md b/cli/latest/reference/gamelift/describe-container-fleet.md
index 4810b2d86..67bdc60ed 100644
--- a//cli/latest/reference/gamelift/describe-container-fleet.md
+++ b//cli/latest/reference/gamelift/describe-container-fleet.md
@@ -15 +15 @@
-  * [AWS CLI 2.34.1 Command Reference](../../index.html) »
+  * [AWS CLI 2.34.4 Command Reference](../../index.html) »
@@ -671,0 +672,32 @@ ContainerFleet -> (structure)
+>>> 
+>>> PlayerGatewayStatus -> (string)
+>>>
+>>>> The current status of player gateway in this location for this container fleet. Note, even if a container fleet has PlayerGatewayMode configured as `ENABLED` , player gateway might not be available in a specific location. For more information about locations where player gateway is supported, see [Amazon GameLift Servers service locations](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/gameliftservers/latest/developerguide/gamelift-regions.html) .
+>>>> 
+>>>> Possible values include:
+>>>> 
+>>>>   * `ENABLED` – Player gateway is available for this container fleet location.
+>>>>   * `DISABLED` – Player gateway is not available for this container fleet location.
+>>>> 
+
+>>>> 
+>>>> Possible values:
+>>>> 
+>>>>   * `DISABLED`
+>>>>   * `ENABLED`
+>>>> 
+
+> 
+> PlayerGatewayMode -> (string)
+>
+>> Indicates whether player gateway is enabled for this container fleet. Player gateway provides benefits such as DDoS protection with negligible impact to latency.
+>> 
+>> If `ENABLED` or `REQUIRED` , game clients can use player gateway to connect with the game server. If `DISABLED` , game clients cannot use player gateway. Instead, they have to directly connect to the game server.
+>> 
+>> Possible values:
+>> 
+>>   * `DISABLED`
+>>   * `ENABLED`
+>>   * `REQUIRED`
+>> 
+
@@ -683 +715 @@ ContainerFleet -> (structure)
-  * [AWS CLI 2.34.1 Command Reference](../../index.html) »
+  * [AWS CLI 2.34.4 Command Reference](../../index.html) »