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AWS ec2 documentation change

Service: ec2 · 2026-05-04 · Documentation low

File: ec2/latest/devguide/example_rds_GettingStarted_036_section.md

Summary

Added project and tutorial tags to security groups, DB subnet groups, Secrets Manager secrets, and RDS DB instances.

Security assessment

Changes solely involve adding organizational tags to resources. The password generation using openssl rand remains unchanged. No security configurations are altered or documented.

Diff

diff --git a/ec2/latest/devguide/example_rds_GettingStarted_036_section.md b/ec2/latest/devguide/example_rds_GettingStarted_036_section.md
index 257722de9..835f6731f 100644
--- a//ec2/latest/devguide/example_rds_GettingStarted_036_section.md
+++ b//ec2/latest/devguide/example_rds_GettingStarted_036_section.md
@@ -128 +128,2 @@ There's more on GitHub. Find the complete example and learn how to set up and ru
-        --vpc-id "$VPC_ID")
+        --vpc-id "$VPC_ID" \
+        --tag-specifications 'ResourceType=security-group,Tags=[{Key=project,Value=doc-smith},{Key=tutorial,Value=rds-gs}]')
@@ -160 +161,2 @@ There's more on GitHub. Find the complete example and learn how to set up and ru
-        --subnet-ids "$SUBNET1" "$SUBNET2")
+        --subnet-ids "$SUBNET1" "$SUBNET2" \
+        --tags Key=project,Value=doc-smith Key=tutorial,Value=rds-gs)
@@ -173 +175,2 @@ There's more on GitHub. Find the complete example and learn how to set up and ru
-        --secret-string '{"username":"adminuser","password":"'"$(openssl rand -base64 16)"'"}')
+        --secret-string '{"username":"adminuser","password":"'"$(openssl rand -base64 16)"'"}' \
+        --tags Key=project,Value=doc-smith Key=tutorial,Value=rds-gs)
@@ -204 +207,2 @@ There's more on GitHub. Find the complete example and learn how to set up and ru
-        --no-multi-az)
+        --no-multi-az \
+        --tags Key=project,Value=doc-smith Key=tutorial,Value=rds-gs)