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AWS vpn documentation change

Service: vpn · 2026-05-07 · Documentation low

File: vpn/latest/clientvpn-user/client-vpn-connect-linux-connecting.md

Summary

Updated references from 'Site-to-Site VPN Client' to 'AWS VPN Client' in instructions

Security assessment

Changes are purely cosmetic rebranding of the client name without modifying any security-related functionality, authentication mechanisms, or configuration parameters.

Diff

diff --git a/vpn/latest/clientvpn-user/client-vpn-connect-linux-connecting.md b/vpn/latest/clientvpn-user/client-vpn-connect-linux-connecting.md
index 511450e9c..83dda58d6 100644
--- a//vpn/latest/clientvpn-user/client-vpn-connect-linux-connecting.md
+++ b//vpn/latest/clientvpn-user/client-vpn-connect-linux-connecting.md
@@ -9 +9 @@
-The AWS provided client is also referred to as the _Site-to-Site VPN Client_ in the following steps.
+The AWS provided client is also referred to as the _AWS VPN Client_ in the following steps.
@@ -13 +13 @@ The AWS provided client is also referred to as the _Site-to-Site VPN Client_ in
-  1. Open the **Site-to-Site VPN Client** app.
+  1. Open the **AWS VPN Client** app.
@@ -27 +27 @@ The AWS provided client is also referred to as the _Site-to-Site VPN Client_ in
-  8. In the **Site-to-Site VPN Client** window, choose the profile that you want to connect to, and then choose **Connect**. If the Client VPN endpoint has been configured to use credential-based authentication, you'll be prompted to enter a user name and password. Repeat this step for each profile connection you want to initiate, connecting up to five concurrent endpoints. 
+  8. In the **AWS VPN Client** window, choose the profile that you want to connect to, and then choose **Connect**. If the Client VPN endpoint has been configured to use credential-based authentication, you'll be prompted to enter a user name and password. Repeat this step for each profile connection you want to initiate, connecting up to five concurrent endpoints.