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AWS mgn documentation change

Service: mgn · 2026-06-04 · Documentation low

File: mgn/latest/ug/Agentless-Replication-Related-FAQ.md

Summary

Updated service name references from 'AWS MGN' to 'Application Migration Service' and fixed documentation links

Security assessment

Changes are limited to service name standardization. IAM credential requirements for vCenter Client installation remain unchanged with no security enhancements or vulnerability fixes mentioned.

Diff

diff --git a/mgn/latest/ug/Agentless-Replication-Related-FAQ.md b/mgn/latest/ug/Agentless-Replication-Related-FAQ.md
index a60dde885..84071162e 100644
--- a//mgn/latest/ug/Agentless-Replication-Related-FAQ.md
+++ b//mgn/latest/ug/Agentless-Replication-Related-FAQ.md
@@ -5 +5 @@
-[Documentation](/index.html)[Application Migration Service](/mgn/index.html)[User Guide](what-is-application-migration-service.html)
+[Documentation](/index.html)[Application Migration Service](/mgn/index.html)[User Guide](what-is-mgn.html)
@@ -7 +7 @@
-In which situations would you recommend using agentless replication (snapshot shipping)?In which situations would you recommend using agent-based replication?How does agentless replication work?Does agentless replication require installing any component in the customer's source data center?Is the agentless feature available in all Regions that AWS MGN service supports?Does agentless replication support the same source operating systems that are supported by agent-based replication?Is the agentless feature supported in CloudEndure migration?Which virtualization environments are supported by the agentless feature?On which operating systems can the MGN vCenter Client be installed?Do I need to generate special credentials to install the MGN vCenter Client?What are the agentless replication prerequisites?How do I install the MGN vCenter Client?Can a proxy server be used between the source server and the AWS Application Migration Service console?
+In which situations would you recommend using agentless replication (snapshot shipping)?In which situations would you recommend using agent-based replication?How does agentless replication work?Does agentless replication require installing any component in the customer's source data center?Is the agentless feature available in all Regions that Application Migration Service service supports?Does agentless replication support the same source operating systems that are supported by agent-based replication?Is the agentless feature supported in CloudEndure migration?Which virtualization environments are supported by the agentless feature?On which operating systems can the MGN vCenter Client be installed?Do I need to generate special credentials to install the MGN vCenter Client?What are the agentless replication prerequisites?How do I install the MGN vCenter Client?Can a proxy server be used between the source server and the AWS Application Migration Service console?
@@ -25 +25 @@ This section contains answers to questions about agentless replication.
-  * Is the agentless feature available in all Regions that AWS MGN service supports?
+  * Is the agentless feature available in all Regions that Application Migration Service service supports?
@@ -62 +62 @@ Yes. In order to use agentless replication, customers must install the MGN vCent
-## Is the agentless feature available in all Regions that AWS MGN service supports?
+## Is the agentless feature available in all Regions that Application Migration Service service supports?
@@ -64 +64 @@ Yes. In order to use agentless replication, customers must install the MGN vCent
-Yes. Both agent-based and agentless replication is supported in AWS Application Migration Service (AWS MGN) in all Regions.
+Yes. Both agent-based and agentless replication is supported in AWS Application Migration Service (Application Migration Service) in all Regions.
@@ -93 +93 @@ The MGN vCenter Client can be installed on the following 64 bit Linux versions:
-Yes. In order to use the AWS MGN vCenter Client, you must first generate the correct IAM credentials. Learn more in the [agentless replication documentation](./vcenter-credentials-mgn.html).
+Yes. In order to use the Application Migration Service vCenter Client, you must first generate the correct IAM credentials. Learn more in the [agentless replication documentation](./vcenter-credentials-mgn.html).