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AWS directconnect documentation change

Service: directconnect · 2026-07-01 · Documentation low

File: directconnect/latest/UserGuide/routing-and-bgp.md

Summary

Fixed grammar in ASN prepending explanation and corrected 'an Direct Connect' to 'a Direct Connect'

Security assessment

Clarifies routing behavior but doesn't address vulnerabilities or introduce security features. The ASN prepending note explains technical limitations without security implications.

Diff

diff --git a/directconnect/latest/UserGuide/routing-and-bgp.md b/directconnect/latest/UserGuide/routing-and-bgp.md
index 14b815c80..a40e844ef 100644
--- a//directconnect/latest/UserGuide/routing-and-bgp.md
+++ b//directconnect/latest/UserGuide/routing-and-bgp.md
@@ -76 +76 @@ However, Direct Connect will replace the private ASN with the AWS ASN (7224) whe
-      * With a private ASN (both ASN and long ASN, any prepending you do will be stripped when AWS replaces your private ASN with 7224. This means ASN prepending is not effective for influencing routing decisions outside of AWS when using a private ASN on a public virtual interface.
+      * With a private ASN (both ASN and long ASN), any prepending you do will be stripped when AWS replaces your private ASN with 7224. This means ASN prepending is not effective for influencing routing decisions outside of AWS when using a private ASN on a public virtual interface.
@@ -133 +133 @@ To receive all AWS public prefixes do not apply any filter.
-Communities that are not supported for an Direct Connect public connection are removed.
+Communities that are not supported for a Direct Connect public connection are removed.