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AWS efs documentation change

Service: efs · 2026-03-13 · Documentation low

File: efs/latest/ug/how-it-works.md

Summary

Removed the phrase 'POSIX-compliant' from the description of using a mounted EFS file system.

Security assessment

This is a minor editorial change that simplifies the description. It does not introduce, modify, or remove any security-related content. The reference to NFS-level permissions remains unchanged.

Diff

diff --git a/efs/latest/ug/how-it-works.md b/efs/latest/ug/how-it-works.md
index ee675b8c0..be9f8fe6d 100644
--- a//efs/latest/ug/how-it-works.md
+++ b//efs/latest/ug/how-it-works.md
@@ -25 +25 @@ Mount targets themselves are designed to be highly available. As you design for
-After mounting the file system by using its DNS name, you use it like any other POSIX-compliant file system. For information about NFS-level permissions and related considerations, see [Network File System (NFS) level users, groups, and permissions](./accessing-fs-nfs-permissions.html). 
+After mounting the file system by using its DNS name, you use it like any other file system. For information about NFS-level permissions and related considerations, see [Network File System (NFS) level users, groups, and permissions](./accessing-fs-nfs-permissions.html).