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Lightweight Directory Access Protocol Name Mapping
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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:
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windows_tools
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windows_first
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missing_linux_example
Summary:
The documentation page demonstrates a Windows bias by exclusively describing the process of configuring asymmetric name mapping using the Windows Active Directory Users and Computers MMC tool, without mentioning or providing equivalent instructions for performing the same operation on a Linux-based LDAP server or using cross-platform tools. The workflow and screenshots are Windows-centric, and Linux/UNIX administrators are not given guidance for non-Windows environments.
Recommendations:
- Provide equivalent instructions for configuring asymmetric name mapping using common Linux LDAP management tools (such as ldapmodify, Apache Directory Studio, or command-line utilities).
- Include Linux/UNIX-focused examples and screenshots for editing LDAP attributes relevant to name mapping.
- Present both Windows and Linux methods in parallel, or at least mention Linux alternatives, to ensure parity and inclusivity for administrators managing non-Windows LDAP servers.
- Clarify that the described method is specific to Windows AD environments and direct Linux/UNIX users to appropriate resources or steps.
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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 |