Sad Tux - Windows bias detected
This page contains Windows bias

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This page is part of the Azure documentation. It contains code examples and configuration instructions for working with Azure services.

Bias Analysis

Detected Bias Types
windows_first
windows_tools
missing_linux_example
Summary
The documentation page exhibits a strong Windows bias. It repeatedly emphasizes that Data Box is a Windows-based device, and all audit log examples, event providers, and event IDs are specific to Windows (e.g., Microsoft-Windows-Kernel-General, BitLocker, PowerShell). There are no references to Linux equivalents, Linux audit tools, or non-Windows event providers. The only remote management example mentioned is PowerShell, with no mention of SSH or Linux-based management. The documentation does not provide guidance or parity for users who may want to interact with or audit Data Box from a Linux environment.
Recommendations
  • Explicitly state whether Data Box supports any Linux-based management or audit tools, or clarify that it is Windows-only if that is the case.
  • If possible, provide examples of accessing logs or managing Data Box from a Linux environment (e.g., via SMB, REST API, or other cross-platform methods).
  • Mention Linux equivalents for audit log event types (e.g., syslog, auditd) and clarify interoperability or limitations.
  • Include troubleshooting steps or access instructions relevant to Linux users, such as how to mount shares or interact with the device from Linux.
  • If remote management is only possible via PowerShell, clarify this limitation and suggest alternatives or workarounds for Linux users.
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Scan History

Date Scan Status Result
2026-01-14 00:00 #250 in_progress Biased Biased
2026-01-13 00:00 #246 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-11 00:00 #240 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-10 00:00 #237 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-09 00:34 #234 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-08 00:53 #231 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-06 18:15 #225 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-08-17 00:01 #83 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-07-13 21:37 #48 completed Clean Clean
2025-07-09 13:09 #3 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-07-08 04:23 #2 cancelled Biased Biased