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AWS IAM: Added outbound federation implementation guides

Service: IAM · 2026-08-07 · Documentation medium

File: IAM/latest/UserGuide/id_roles_providers_outbound.md · Type: credentials

Summary

Added links to setup, token claims, and access control documentation

Security assessment

Documents secure implementation of external service access

Evidence

+For instructions on setting up outbound federation, see [Getting started with outbound identity federation](./id_roles_providers_outbound_getting_started.html).

Diff

diff --git a/IAM/latest/UserGuide/id_roles_providers_outbound.md b/IAM/latest/UserGuide/id_roles_providers_outbound.md
index 0114e67cb..8b8adad1e 100644
--- a//IAM/latest/UserGuide/id_roles_providers_outbound.md
+++ b//IAM/latest/UserGuide/id_roles_providers_outbound.md
@@ -14,0 +15,2 @@ Outbound identity federation eliminates the need to store long-term credentials
+For instructions on setting up outbound federation, see [Getting started with outbound identity federation](./id_roles_providers_outbound_getting_started.html). For more information about token contents, see [Understanding token claims](./id_roles_providers_outbound_token_claims.html). For instructions on controlling which workloads can request tokens, see [Controlling access with IAM policies](./id_roles_providers_outbound_policies.html).
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