Document Details
Identity Broker
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 for Azure HDInsight ID Broker demonstrates a Windows bias in several ways. The authentication infrastructure is described as running on a Windows Server VM, with no mention of Linux alternatives or parity. Tool integration examples focus on Visual Studio Code and IntelliJ, which are cross-platform but often associated with Windows environments; there is no mention of Linux-native tools or command-line utilities. The SSH section references Kerberos authentication and the use of local/cloud accounts but does not provide Linux-specific SSH or kinit examples. Throughout, Windows-centric terminology and patterns are used, and Linux equivalents are either missing or not prioritized.
Recommendations
- Explicitly mention whether the HDInsight ID Broker node can run on Linux, or clarify why Windows Server is required.
- Provide Linux-specific examples for SSH, kinit, and keytab usage, including troubleshooting steps for common Linux distributions.
- Include references to Linux-native tools (e.g., command-line utilities, editors like Vim or Emacs) for cluster access and management.
- Ensure that any PowerShell or Windows-specific instructions are paired with Bash/Linux shell equivalents.
- Add guidance for configuring and managing clusters from Linux environments, including ARM template deployment from Linux hosts.
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Scan History
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| 2026-01-14 00:00 | #250 | in_progress |
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| 2026-01-13 00:00 | #246 | completed |
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| 2026-01-11 00:00 | #240 | completed |
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| 2026-01-09 00:34 | #234 | completed |
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| 2026-01-08 00:53 | #231 | completed |
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| 2026-01-06 18:15 | #225 | cancelled |
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| 2025-09-06 00:00 | #103 | completed |
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| 2025-08-17 00:01 | #83 | cancelled |
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| 2025-07-13 21:37 | #48 | completed |
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| 2025-07-12 23:44 | #41 | cancelled |
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