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AWS aws-mcp documentation change

Service: aws-mcp · 2026-03-19 · Documentation low

File: aws-mcp/latest/userguide/getting-started-aws-mcp-server.md

Summary

Updated documentation to reflect AWS MCP Server being in Preview status, adding '(Preview)' designation throughout the document

Security assessment

Changes consist of adding '(Preview)' designation to product name and section headers. No security-related content changes, vulnerability fixes, or new security features documented. The modifications appear to be product status labeling updates rather than security-related changes.

Diff

diff --git a/aws-mcp/latest/userguide/getting-started-aws-mcp-server.md b/aws-mcp/latest/userguide/getting-started-aws-mcp-server.md
index 63f5e8abf..16bd90bec 100644
--- a//aws-mcp/latest/userguide/getting-started-aws-mcp-server.md
+++ b//aws-mcp/latest/userguide/getting-started-aws-mcp-server.md
@@ -5 +5 @@
-PrerequisitesSet up your AWS MCP Server
+PrerequisitesSet up your AWS MCP Server (Preview)
@@ -7 +7 @@ PrerequisitesSet up your AWS MCP Server
-# Setting up your AWS MCP Server
+# Setting up your AWS MCP Server (Preview)
@@ -9 +9 @@ PrerequisitesSet up your AWS MCP Server
-This section outlines how you can set up your AWS MCP Server.
+This section outlines how you can set up your AWS MCP Server (Preview).
@@ -15 +15 @@ This section outlines how you can set up your AWS MCP Server.
-  * Set up your AWS MCP Server
+  * Set up your AWS MCP Server (Preview)
@@ -95 +95 @@ For instructions, see [ Add groups](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//singlesignon/la
-## Set up your AWS MCP Server
+## Set up your AWS MCP Server (Preview)
@@ -97 +97 @@ For instructions, see [ Add groups](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//singlesignon/la
-To set up AWS MCP Server, use the steps in the following sections.
+To set up AWS MCP Server (Preview), use the steps in the following sections.
@@ -116 +116 @@ To set up AWS MCP Server, use the steps in the following sections.
-If you currently have AWS API MCP Server or AWS Knowledge MCP Server installed, we recommend removing them before setting up the AWS MCP Server to avoid tool conflicts that can confuse AI agents and reduce performance.
+If you currently have AWS API MCP Server or AWS Knowledge MCP Server installed, we recommend removing them before setting up the AWS MCP Server (Preview) to avoid tool conflicts that can confuse AI agents and reduce performance.
@@ -137 +137 @@ If you currently have AWS API MCP Server or AWS Knowledge MCP Server installed,
-Before connecting to AWS MCP Server, you need to configure AWS credentials on your local machine. The server uses these credentials to authenticate your requests.
+Before connecting to AWS MCP Server (Preview), you need to configure AWS credentials on your local machine. The server uses these credentials to authenticate your requests.
@@ -139 +139 @@ Before connecting to AWS MCP Server, you need to configure AWS credentials on yo
-You can use the SigV4 via Proxy to authenticate the AWS MCP Server. SigV4 via Proxy uses your available AWS credentials and requires the [MCP Proxy for AWS](https://github.com/aws/mcp-proxy-for-aws).
+You can use the SigV4 via Proxy to authenticate the AWS MCP Server (Preview). SigV4 via Proxy uses your available AWS credentials and requires the [MCP Proxy for AWS](https://github.com/aws/mcp-proxy-for-aws).
@@ -262 +262 @@ Claude Desktop
-If you're not using an administrator role, you must add specific permissions for AWS MCP Server access.
+If you're not using an administrator role, you must add specific permissions for AWS MCP Server (Preview) access.
@@ -274 +274 @@ Skip this step if you're using an administrator role.
-  3. Add this policy to grant AWS MCP Server access:
+  3. Add this policy to grant AWS MCP Server (Preview) access:
@@ -324 +324 @@ To use the Amazon Web Services Documentation, Javascript must be enabled. Please
-What is the AWS MCP Server?
+What is the AWS MCP Server (Preview)?