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Bias Analysis

Detected Bias Types
powershell_heavy
windows_tools
missing_linux_example
windows_first
Summary
The documentation is heavily biased towards Windows environments, as all examples and operational instructions are provided exclusively using PowerShell cmdlets and Windows-centric tools. There is no mention of Linux or cross-platform alternatives, and the documentation assumes the use of Windows-based management interfaces and file paths. This creates barriers for users managing Azure Stack Edge devices from Linux or non-Windows systems.
Recommendations
  • Provide equivalent command-line examples using cross-platform tools (e.g., Azure CLI, Bash, or PowerShell Core on Linux) where possible.
  • Clarify whether remote support and diagnostics features are available or supported when managing Azure Stack Edge devices from Linux systems.
  • Include instructions for connecting to the device and managing remote support sessions from Linux/macOS, if supported.
  • Document any limitations or requirements for non-Windows users, and offer workarounds or alternative workflows.
  • Where file paths are referenced (e.g., C:\ProgramData\...), note the equivalent locations or access methods for Linux-based management.
  • Explicitly state if the device or management interface is Windows-only, to set correct expectations for cross-platform 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

Flagged Code Snippets

Get-HcsRemoteSupportSession -SessionId <SessionId> -IncludeSessionTranscript $true

[10.126.76.20]: PS>Get-HcsRemoteSupportSession -SessionId add360db-4593-4026-93d5-6d6d05d39046 -IncludeTranscriptContents $true

SessionId                : add360db-4593-4026-93d5-6d6d05d39046
RemoteApplication        : Powershell
AccessLevel              : ReadWrite
ControlSession           : False
SessionStartTime         : 8/26/2021 2:57:08 PM +00:00
SessionEndTime           :
SessionTranscriptPath    : C:\ProgramData\JEAConfiguration\Transcripts\RemoteRepair\PowerShell_transcript.HW4J1T2.ZroHb8Un.20210
                           826075705.txt
SessionTranscriptContent : **********************
                           Windows PowerShell transcript start
                           Start time: 20210826075705
                           Username: WORKGROUP\HW4J1T2$
                           RunAs User: WORKGROUP\SYSTEM
                           Configuration Name: RemoteRepair
                           Machine: HW4J1T2 (Microsoft Windows NT 10.0.17763.0)
                           Host Application: C:\Windows\system32\wsmprovhost.exe -Embedding
                           Process ID: 21832
                           PSVersion: 5.1.17763.10520
                           PSEdition: Desktop
                           PSCompatibleVersions: 1.0, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0, 5.0, 5.1.17763.10520
                           BuildVersion: 10.0.17763.10520
                           CLRVersion: 4.0.30319.42000
                           WSManStackVersion: 3.0
                           PSRemotingProtocolVersion: 2.3
                           SerializationVersion: 1.1.0.1
                           **********************
                           PS>CommandInvocation(Get-Command): "Get-Command"
                           >> ParameterBinding(Get-Command): name="Name"; value="Out-Default, Exit-PSSession"
                           >> ParameterBinding(Get-Command): name="CommandType"; value="Alias, Function, Filter, Cmdlet,
                           Configuration"
                           >> ParameterBinding(Get-Command): name="Module"; value=""
                           >> ParameterBinding(Get-Command): name="ListImported"; value="True"
                           >> ParameterBinding(Get-Command): name="ErrorAction"; value="SilentlyContinue"
                           >> CommandInvocation(Measure-Object): "Measure-Object"
                           >> CommandInvocation(Select-Object): "Select-Object"
                           >> ParameterBinding(Select-Object): name="Property"; value="Count"
                           >> ParameterBinding(Measure-Object): name="InputObject"; value="Out-Default"
                           >> ParameterBinding(Measure-Object): name="InputObject"; value="Exit-PSSession"
                           PS>ParameterBinding(Select-Object): name="InputObject";
                           value="Microsoft.PowerShell.Commands.GenericMeasureInfo"

                           Count
                           -----
                               2

                           PS>CommandInvocation(Get-Command): "Get-Command"
                           >> ParameterBinding(Get-Command): name="Name"; value="Out-Default, Exit-PSSession"
                           >> ParameterBinding(Get-Command): name="CommandType"; value="Alias, Function, Filter, Cmdlet,
                           Configuration"
                           >> ParameterBinding(Get-Command): name="Module"; value=""
                           >> ParameterBinding(Get-Command): name="ListImported"; value="True"
                           >> CommandInvocation(Select-Object): "Select-Object"
                           >> ParameterBinding(Select-Object): name="Property"; value="Name, Namespace, HelpUri, CommandType,
                           ResolvedCommandName, OutputType, Parameters"
                           >> ParameterBinding(Select-Object): name="InputObject"; value="Out-Default"

                           Name                : Out-Default
                           Namespace           : Microsoft.PowerShell.Core
                           HelpUri             : https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113362
                           CommandType         : Cmdlet
                           ResolvedCommandName :
                           OutputType          : {}
                           Parameters          : {[Transcript, System.Management.Automation.ParameterMetadata], [InputObject,
                                                 System.Management.Automation.ParameterMetadata], [Verbose,
                                                 System.Management.Automation.ParameterMetadata], [Debug,
                                                 System.Management.Automation.ParameterMetadata]...}

                           >> ParameterBinding(Select-Object): name="InputObject"; value="Exit-PSSession"
                           Name                : Exit-PSSession
                           Namespace           :
                           HelpUri             :
                           CommandType         : Function
                           ResolvedCommandName :
                           OutputType          : {}
                           Parameters          : {}

                           PS>CommandInvocation(Get-Command): "Get-Command"
[10.126.76.20]: PS>

Get-HcsRemoteSupportSession -IncludeTranscriptContents $false -NumberOfDays <Number of days>

[10.126.76.20]: PS>Get-HcsRemoteSupportSession -IncludeTranscriptContents $false -NumberOfDays 10

SessionId                : 3c135cba-f479-4fef-8dbb-a2b52b744504
RemoteApplication        : Powershell
AccessLevel              : ReadWrite
ControlSession           : False
SessionStartTime         : 8/19/2021 10:41:03 PM +00:00
SessionEndTime           : 8/19/2021 10:44:31 PM +00:00
SessionTranscriptPath    : C:\ProgramData\JEAConfiguration\Transcripts\RemoteRepair\PowerShell_transcript.HW4J1T2.Lp+Myohb.20210
                           819154101.txt
SessionTranscriptContent :

SessionId                : c0f2d002-66a0-4d54-87e4-4b1b949ad686
RemoteApplication        : Powershell
AccessLevel              : ReadWrite
ControlSession           : False
SessionStartTime         : 8/19/2021 7:41:19 PM +00:00
SessionEndTime           : 8/19/2021 7:58:20 PM +00:00
SessionTranscriptPath    : C:\ProgramData\JEAConfiguration\Transcripts\RemoteRepair\PowerShell_transcript.HW4J1T2.j0lCd5Tm.20210
                           819124117.txt
SessionTranscriptContent :

SessionId                : ca038e58-5344-4377-ab9c-c857a27c8b73
RemoteApplication        : Powershell
AccessLevel              : ReadOnly
ControlSession           : False
SessionStartTime         : 8/19/2021 10:49:39 PM +00:00
SessionEndTime           : 8/20/2021 12:49:40 AM +00:00
SessionTranscriptPath    : C:\ProgramData\JEAConfiguration\Transcripts\RemoteDiagnostics\PowerShell_transcript.HW4J1T2.YHmes94q.
                           20210819154937.txt
SessionTranscriptContent :

[10.126.76.20]: PS>

[10.126.76.20]: PS>Get-HcsRemoteSupportSession -SessionId 360706a2-c530-419f-932b-55403e19502e -IncludeTranscriptContents $true

SessionId                : 360706a2-c530-419f-932b-55403e19502e
RemoteApplication        : Powershell
AccessLevel              : ReadOnly
ControlSession           : False
SessionStartTime         : 8/26/2021 2:35:37 PM +00:00
SessionEndTime           :
SessionTranscriptPath    : C:\ProgramData\JEAConfiguration\Transcripts\RemoteDiagnostics\PowerShell_transcript.HW4J1T2.u7qF2J2d.
                           20210826073536.txt
SessionTranscriptContent : **********************
                           Windows PowerShell transcript start
                           Start time: 20210826073536
                           Username: WORKGROUP\HW4J1T2$
                           RunAs User: WORKGROUP\SYSTEM
                           Configuration Name: RemoteDiagnostics
                           Machine: HW4J1T2 (Microsoft Windows NT 10.0.17763.0)
                           Host Application: C:\Windows\system32\wsmprovhost.exe -Embedding
                           Process ID: 10976
                           PSVersion: 5.1.17763.10520
                           PSEdition: Desktop
                           PSCompatibleVersions: 1.0, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0, 5.0, 5.1.17763.10520
                           BuildVersion: 10.0.17763.10520
                           CLRVersion: 4.0.30319.42000
                           WSManStackVersion: 3.0
                           PSRemotingProtocolVersion: 2.3
                           SerializationVersion: 1.1.0.1
                           **********************
                           PS>CommandInvocation(Get-Command): "Get-Command"
                           >> ParameterBinding(Get-Command): name="Name"; value="Out-Default, Exit-PSSession"
                           >> ParameterBinding(Get-Command): name="CommandType"; value="Alias, Function, Filter, Cmdlet,
                           Configuration"
                           >> ParameterBinding(Get-Command): name="Module"; value=""
                           >> ParameterBinding(Get-Command): name="ListImported"; value="True"
                           >> ParameterBinding(Get-Command): name="ErrorAction"; value="SilentlyContinue"
                           >> CommandInvocation(Measure-Object): "Measure-Object"
                           >> CommandInvocation(Select-Object): "Select-Object"
                           >> ParameterBinding(Select-Object): name="Property"; value="Count"
                           >> ParameterBinding(Measure-Object): name="InputObject"; value="Out-Default"
                           >> ParameterBinding(Measure-Object): name="InputObject"; value="Exit-PSSession"
                           PS>ParameterBinding(Select-Object): name="InputObject";
                           value="Microsoft.PowerShell.Commands.GenericMeasureInfo"

                           Count
                           -----
                               2

                           PS>CommandInvocation(Get-Command): "Get-Command"
                           >> ParameterBinding(Get-Command): name="Name"; value="Out-Default, Exit-PSSession"
                           >> ParameterBinding(Get-Command): name="CommandType"; value="Alias, Function, Filter, Cmdlet,
                           Configuration"
                           >> ParameterBinding(Get-Command): name="Module"; value=""
                           >> ParameterBinding(Get-Command): name="ListImported"; value="True"
                           >> CommandInvocation(Select-Object): "Select-Object"
                           >> ParameterBinding(Select-Object): name="Property"; value="Name, Namespace, HelpUri, CommandType,
                           ResolvedCommandName, OutputType, Parameters"
                           >> ParameterBinding(Select-Object): name="InputObject"; value="Out-Default"

                           Name                : Out-Default
                           Namespace           : Microsoft.PowerShell.Core
                           HelpUri             : https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113362
                           CommandType         : Cmdlet
                           ResolvedCommandName :
                           OutputType          : {}
                           Parameters          : {[Transcript, System.Management.Automation.ParameterMetadata], [InputObject,
                                                 System.Management.Automation.ParameterMetadata], [Verbose,
                                                 System.Management.Automation.ParameterMetadata], [Debug,
                                                 System.Management.Automation.ParameterMetadata]...}

                           >> ParameterBinding(Select-Object): name="InputObject"; value="Exit-PSSession"
                           Name                : Exit-PSSession
                           Namespace           :
                           HelpUri             :
                           CommandType         : Function
                           ResolvedCommandName :
                           OutputType          : {}
                           Parameters          : {}



                           PS>CommandInvocation(Get-Command): "Get-Command"
                           CommandInvocation(Get-HcsApplianceInfo): "Get-HcsApplianceInfo"

[10.126.76.20]: PS>