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docs: update aws ec2 auth step

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@ -45,8 +45,8 @@ from the [EC2 Metadata Service][aws-ec2-mds]. In addition to data itself, AWS
also provides the PKCS#7 signature of the data, and publishes the public keys
(by region) which can be used to verify the signature.
1. The AWS EC2 instance makes a request to Vault with the Instance Identity
Document and the PKCS#7 signature of the document.
1. The AWS EC2 instance makes a request to Vault with the PKCS#7 signature.
The PKCS#7 signature contains the Instance Identity Document within itself.
1. Vault verifies the signature on the PKCS#7 document, ensuring the information
is certified accurate by AWS. This process validates both the validity and