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

Bias Types:
⚠️ powershell_heavy
⚠️ windows_first
⚠️ missing_linux_example
⚠️ windows_tools
Summary:
The documentation page demonstrates a Windows bias by providing only PowerShell examples for certificate operations, referencing PowerShell and Azure CLI as alternatives but not providing CLI (cross-platform) examples. All step-by-step instructions for resolving issues are oriented around the Azure Portal UI, which is platform-agnostic but often aligns with Windows user workflows. There is a lack of Linux-specific or cross-platform command-line examples, and PowerShell is presented as the default scripting tool for automation, with no Bash or Azure CLI equivalents shown.
Recommendations:
  • Provide Azure CLI (az) command examples alongside PowerShell for all certificate and Key Vault operations, ensuring parity for Linux and macOS users.
  • Explicitly mention that PowerShell examples are for Windows and offer Bash/Azure CLI alternatives for cross-platform users.
  • Where automation is discussed, include both PowerShell and Bash/CLI scripts to cover both Windows and Linux environments.
  • Review all troubleshooting steps to ensure that none assume a Windows environment or toolset by default.
  • Add a note at the beginning of the page clarifying that both PowerShell and Azure CLI can be used, and link to documentation for both.
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Scan History

Date Scan ID Status Bias Status
2025-07-12 23:44 #41 in_progress ❌ Biased
2025-07-12 00:58 #8 cancelled ✅ Clean
2025-07-10 05:06 #7 processing ✅ Clean
2025-07-09 23:22 #6 cancelled ✅ Clean

Flagged Code Snippets

$appgw = Get-AzApplicationGateway -ResourceGroupName "<ResourceGroup>" -Name "<AppGatewayName>" $password = ConvertTo-SecureString -String "<password>" -Force -AsPlainText Set-AzApplicationGatewaySSLCertificate -Name "<oldcertname>" -ApplicationGateway $appgw -CertificateFile "<newcertPath>" -Password $password Set-AzApplicationGateway -ApplicationGateway $appgw
$appgw = Get-AzApplicationGateway -ResourceGroupName "<ResourceGroup>" -Name "<AppGatewayName>" $secret = Get-AzKeyVaultSecret -VaultName "<KeyVaultName>" -Name "<CertificateName>" $secretId = $secret.Id.Replace($secret.Version, "") $cert = Set-AzApplicationGatewaySslCertificate -ApplicationGateway $AppGW -Name "<CertificateName>" -KeyVaultSecretId $secretId Set-AzApplicationGateway -ApplicationGateway $appgw
$appgw = Get-AzApplicationGateway -ResourceGroupName "<ResourceGroup>" -Name "<AppGatewayName>" $password = ConvertTo-SecureString -String "<password>" -Force -AsPlainText Set-AzApplicationGatewaySSLCertificate -Name "<oldcertname>" -ApplicationGateway $appgw -CertificateFile "<newcertPath>" -Password $password Set-AzApplicationGateway -ApplicationGateway $appgw
$appgw = Get-AzApplicationGateway -ResourceGroupName "<ResourceGroup>" -Name "<AppGatewayName>" $secret = Get-AzKeyVaultSecret -VaultName "<KeyVaultName>" -Name "<CertificateName>" $secretId = $secret.Id.Replace($secret.Version, "") $cert = Set-AzApplicationGatewaySslCertificate -ApplicationGateway $AppGW -Name "<CertificateName>" -KeyVaultSecretId $secretId Set-AzApplicationGateway -ApplicationGateway $appgw