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AWS aurora-dsql documentation change

Service: aurora-dsql · 2026-03-16 · Documentation medium

File: aurora-dsql/latest/userguide/SECTION_authentication-token.md

Summary

Added recommendations to use DSQL connectors for automated token generation across SDK examples

Security assessment

Promotes secure practices by encouraging automated credential management but does not address a specific vulnerability.

Diff

diff --git a/aurora-dsql/latest/userguide/SECTION_authentication-token.md b/aurora-dsql/latest/userguide/SECTION_authentication-token.md
index 3dfdbaf1d..d562eefc6 100644
--- a//aurora-dsql/latest/userguide/SECTION_authentication-token.md
+++ b//aurora-dsql/latest/userguide/SECTION_authentication-token.md
@@ -153,0 +154,4 @@ Python SDK
+###### Tip
+
+AWS recommends using the [Aurora DSQL Connector for Python](./SECTION_program-with-dsql-connector-for-python.html), which handles token generation automatically.
+
@@ -222,0 +227,4 @@ JavaScript SDK
+###### Tip
+
+AWS recommends using the [Aurora DSQL Connectors for Node.js](./SECTION_Node-js-connectors.html), which handle token generation automatically.
+
@@ -253,0 +262,4 @@ Java SDK
+###### Tip
+
+AWS recommends using the [Connecting to Aurora DSQL clusters with a JDBC connector](./SECTION_program-with-jdbc-connector.html), which handles token generation automatically.
+
@@ -320,0 +333,4 @@ Ruby SDK
+###### Tip
+
+AWS recommends using the [Connecting to Aurora DSQL clusters with a Ruby connector](./SECTION_program-with-dsql-connector-for-ruby-pg.html), which handles token generation automatically.
+
@@ -334 +350 @@ You can generate the token in the following ways:
-      credentials = Aws::SharedCredentials.new()
+      credentials = Aws::CredentialProviderChain.new.resolve
@@ -336 +351,0 @@ You can generate the token in the following ways:
-      begin
@@ -346,3 +360,0 @@ You can generate the token in the following ways:
-      rescue => error
-        puts error.full_message
-      end
@@ -412,0 +425,4 @@ Go
+###### Tip
+
+AWS recommends using the [Connecting to Aurora DSQL clusters with a Go connector](./SECTION_program-with-go-pgx-connector.html), which handles token generation automatically.
+