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AWS mgn documentation change

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

File: mgn/latest/ug/General-Questions-FAQ.md

Summary

Updated terminology from 'AWS MGN' to 'Application Migration Service' in multiple sections including IAM policy and post-launch scripts documentation.

Security assessment

Changes are purely terminological updates without modifying security content. IAM policy references remain unchanged except for service name, with no alterations to permissions or security implications.

Diff

diff --git a/mgn/latest/ug/General-Questions-FAQ.md b/mgn/latest/ug/General-Questions-FAQ.md
index 22220a3d7..22887fc53 100644
--- a//mgn/latest/ug/General-Questions-FAQ.md
+++ b//mgn/latest/ug/General-Questions-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 @@
-Can AWS Application Migration Service protect or migrate physical servers?What data is stored on and transmitted through Application Migration Service servers?What should I consider when replicating Active Directory?Does AWS Application Migration Service work with LVM and RAID configurations?What is there to note regarding SAN/NAS support?Does AWS Application Migration Service support Windows License migration?Can you perform an OS (Operating System) upgrade with AWS Application Migration Service?What are the AWS Application Migration Service quota limits?What are the Private APIs used by AWS MGN to define actions in the IAM Policy?Which post-launch scripts does AWS MGN support?What happens if I use a custom DNS?Can I use AWS Application Migration Service to migrate servers from VMware Cloud on AWS (VMC) to Amazon EC2?When should I use AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery (AWS DRS) for migration?
+Can AWS Application Migration Service protect or migrate physical servers?What data is stored on and transmitted through Application Migration Service servers?What should I consider when replicating Active Directory?Does AWS Application Migration Service work with LVM and RAID configurations?What is there to note regarding SAN/NAS support?Does AWS Application Migration Service support Windows License migration?Can you perform an OS (Operating System) upgrade with AWS Application Migration Service?What are the AWS Application Migration Service quota limits?What are the Private APIs used by Application Migration Service to define actions in the IAM Policy?Which post-launch scripts does Application Migration Service support?What happens if I use a custom DNS?Can I use AWS Application Migration Service to migrate servers from VMware Cloud on AWS (VMC) to Amazon EC2?When should I use AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery (AWS DRS) for migration?
@@ -33 +33 @@ This section contains answers to general questions about AWS Application Migrati
-  * What are the Private APIs used by AWS MGN to define actions in the IAM Policy?
+  * What are the Private APIs used by Application Migration Service to define actions in the IAM Policy?
@@ -35 +35 @@ This section contains answers to general questions about AWS Application Migrati
-  * Which post-launch scripts does AWS MGN support?
+  * Which post-launch scripts does Application Migration Service support?
@@ -101 +101 @@ You can learn about the AWS Application Migration Service limits in the [AWS Gen
-## What are the Private APIs used by AWS MGN to define actions in the IAM Policy?
+## What are the Private APIs used by Application Migration Service to define actions in the IAM Policy?
@@ -174 +174 @@ MGN utilizes the following Private API resources as actions in the IAM Policy. [
-## Which post-launch scripts does AWS MGN support?
+## Which post-launch scripts does Application Migration Service support?