Update aws auth type doc (#5488)

Co-authored-by: Christine Chen <ChristineTChen@users.noreply.github.com> Co-authored-by: Florimond Manca <florimond.manca@gmail.com>
DataDog · Jan 30, 2020 · c05890f · c05890f
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diff --git a/apache/datadog_checks/apache/data/conf.yaml.example b/apache/datadog_checks/apache/data/conf.yaml.example
@@ -98,6 +98,9 @@ instances:
     ##     |__ aws_region
     ##     |__ aws_host
     ##     |__ aws_service
+    ##
+    ## The `aws` auth type relies on boto3 to automatically gather AWS credentials (e.g. from `.aws/credentials`).
+    ## Details: https://boto3.amazonaws.com/v1/documentation/api/latest/guide/configuration.html#configuring-credentials
     #
     # auth_type: basic
 

diff --git a/datadog_checks_dev/datadog_checks/dev/tooling/templates/configuration/instances/http.yaml b/datadog_checks_dev/datadog_checks/dev/tooling/templates/configuration/instances/http.yaml
@@ -68,6 +68,10 @@
         |__ aws_region
         |__ aws_host
         |__ aws_service
+
+    The `aws` auth type relies on boto3 to automatically gather AWS credentials (e.g. from `.aws/credentials`).
+    Details: https://boto3.amazonaws.com/v1/documentation/api/latest/guide/configuration.html#configuring-credentials
+
 - name: username
   value:
     type: string

diff --git a/vault/datadog_checks/vault/data/conf.yaml.example b/vault/datadog_checks/vault/data/conf.yaml.example
@@ -119,6 +119,9 @@ instances:
     ##     |__ aws_region
     ##     |__ aws_host
     ##     |__ aws_service
+    ##
+    ## The `aws` auth type relies on boto3 to automatically gather AWS credentials (e.g. from `.aws/credentials`).
+    ## Details: https://boto3.amazonaws.com/v1/documentation/api/latest/guide/configuration.html#configuring-credentials
     #
     # auth_type: basic