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AWS controltower: Fix broken documentation links in roles overview

Service: controltower · 2026-08-19 · Documentation low

File: controltower/latest/userguide/roles-overview.md

Summary

Corrected multiple hyperlinks by removing extra slashes in URLs.

Security assessment

The change fixes broken URLs but doesn't alter security content or address vulnerabilities.

Evidence

+For general information about roles, see [User groups, roles, and permission sets](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/controltower/latest/userguide/user-groups-roles-permissions.html).

Diff

diff --git a/controltower/latest/userguide/roles-overview.md b/controltower/latest/userguide/roles-overview.md
index b268031d4..b2d85e143 100644
--- a//controltower/latest/userguide/roles-overview.md
+++ b//controltower/latest/userguide/roles-overview.md
@@ -11 +11 @@ AWS Control Tower uses IAM roles to help manage access to resources.
-For general information about roles, see [User groups, roles, and permission sets](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//controltower/latest/userguide/user-groups-roles-permissions.html).
+For general information about roles, see [User groups, roles, and permission sets](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/controltower/latest/userguide/user-groups-roles-permissions.html).
@@ -15 +15 @@ For general information about roles, see [User groups, roles, and permission set
-  * For information about IAM groups and their permissions in AWS Control Tower, see [IAM Identity Center groups for AWS Control Tower](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//controltower/latest/userguide/sso-groups.html).
+  * For information about IAM groups and their permissions in AWS Control Tower, see [IAM Identity Center groups for AWS Control Tower](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/controltower/latest/userguide/sso-groups.html).
@@ -17 +17 @@ For general information about roles, see [User groups, roles, and permission set
-  * For information about permissions required to provision accounts, see [Permissions required for accounts](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//controltower/latest/userguide/permissions.html).
+  * For information about permissions required to provision accounts, see [Permissions required for accounts](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/controltower/latest/userguide/permissions.html).
@@ -19 +19 @@ For general information about roles, see [User groups, roles, and permission set
-  * For information about console permissions required for AWS Control Tower, see [Permissions required to use the AWS Control Tower console](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//controltower/latest/userguide/additional-console-required-permissions.html).
+  * For information about console permissions required for AWS Control Tower, see [Permissions required to use the AWS Control Tower console](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/controltower/latest/userguide/additional-console-required-permissions.html).
@@ -26 +26 @@ For general information about roles, see [User groups, roles, and permission set
-  * For information about how to create a role, including permissions designed for programmatic access, see [Create roles and assign permissions](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//controltower/latest/userguide/assign-permissions.html), and [Programmatic roles and trust relationships for the AWS Control Tower audit account](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//controltower/latest/userguide/roles-how.html#stacksets-and-roles).
+  * For information about how to create a role, including permissions designed for programmatic access, see [Create roles and assign permissions](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/controltower/latest/userguide/assign-permissions.html), and [Programmatic roles and trust relationships for the AWS Control Tower audit account](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/controltower/latest/userguide/roles-how.html#stacksets-and-roles).
@@ -28 +28 @@ For general information about roles, see [User groups, roles, and permission set
-  * For information about other roles that AWS Control Tower uses to manage your accounts, see [Using identity-based policies (IAM policies) for AWS Control Tower](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//controltower/latest/userguide/access-control-managing-permissions.html), and the [Managed policies for AWS Control Tower](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//controltower/latest/userguide/managed-policies-table.html).
+  * For information about other roles that AWS Control Tower uses to manage your accounts, see [Using identity-based policies (IAM policies) for AWS Control Tower](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/controltower/latest/userguide/access-control-managing-permissions.html), and the [Managed policies for AWS Control Tower](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/controltower/latest/userguide/managed-policies-table.html).
@@ -30 +30 @@ For general information about roles, see [User groups, roles, and permission set
-  * For information about AWS Control Tower and AWS Config roles, see [AWS Control Tower ConfigRecorderRole](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//controltower/latest/userguide/aws-controltower-configrecorderrole.html).
+  * For information about AWS Control Tower and AWS Config roles, see [AWS Control Tower ConfigRecorderRole](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/controltower/latest/userguide/aws-controltower-configrecorderrole.html).
@@ -32 +32 @@ For general information about roles, see [User groups, roles, and permission set
-  * For information about roles that AWS Control Tower uses to aggregate AWS Config information for your accounts, see [How AWS Control Tower aggregates AWS Config rules in unmanaged OUs and accounts](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//controltower/latest/userguide/roles-how.html#config-role-for-organizations).
+  * For information about roles that AWS Control Tower uses to aggregate AWS Config information for your accounts, see [How AWS Control Tower aggregates AWS Config rules in unmanaged OUs and accounts](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/controltower/latest/userguide/roles-how.html#config-role-for-organizations).
@@ -34 +34 @@ For general information about roles, see [User groups, roles, and permission set
-  * For information about how to protect your resources as you are assigning roles and permissions, see [Optional conditions for your role trust relationships](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//controltower/latest/userguide/conditions-for-role-trust.html), [Optionally configure AWS KMS keys](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//controltower/latest/userguide/configure-kms-keys.html), and [Prevent cross-service impersonation](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//controltower/latest/userguide/prevent-confused-deputy.html).
+  * For information about how to protect your resources as you are assigning roles and permissions, see [Optional conditions for your role trust relationships](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/controltower/latest/userguide/conditions-for-role-trust.html), [Optionally configure AWS KMS keys](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/controltower/latest/userguide/configure-kms-keys.html), and [Prevent cross-service impersonation](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/controltower/latest/userguide/prevent-confused-deputy.html).
@@ -36 +36 @@ For general information about roles, see [User groups, roles, and permission set
-  * For specific information about automated account provisioning in AWS Control Tower with IAM roles, see [Automated Account Provisioning with IAM Roles](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//controltower/latest/userguide/roles-how.html#automated-provisioning).
+  * For specific information about automated account provisioning in AWS Control Tower with IAM roles, see [Automated Account Provisioning with IAM Roles](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/controltower/latest/userguide/roles-how.html#automated-provisioning).
@@ -38 +38 @@ For general information about roles, see [User groups, roles, and permission set
-  * To view the policy that protects the AWS Config SNS topic, see [The AWS Config SNS topic policy](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//controltower/latest/userguide/receive-notifications.html#config-sns-policy).
+  * To view the policy that protects the AWS Config SNS topic, see [The AWS Config SNS topic policy](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/controltower/latest/userguide/receive-notifications.html#config-sns-policy).