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:
⚠️ windows_first
⚠️ missing_linux_example
⚠️ windows_tools
Summary:
The documentation shows some Windows bias by listing Windows tools (Fiddler) before Linux alternatives (tcpdump), providing more detailed logging instructions for Windows-specific platforms (e.g., Windows Phone 8, .NET client for Windows desktop), and referencing Windows configuration files (web.config) without Linux equivalents. There are no explicit Linux command-line examples or parity in logging/tracing instructions for Linux environments.
Recommendations:
  • Present cross-platform tools (e.g., tcpdump, Wireshark) before or alongside Windows tools like Fiddler, and clarify their OS compatibility.
  • Add explicit Linux/macOS examples for collecting network traces and enabling server/client logs, including relevant configuration file locations and commands.
  • Include instructions for enabling logging/tracing in Linux-hosted environments (e.g., systemd, Linux file paths, environment variables).
  • Avoid referencing Windows-specific platforms (e.g., Windows Phone 8) without mentioning Linux/mobile alternatives or clarifying their scope.
  • Where web.config is referenced for .NET/ASP.NET, provide guidance for equivalent settings in Linux deployments (e.g., appsettings.json, environment variables).
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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

Flagged Code Snippets

<system.diagnostics> <sources> <source name="Microsoft.Azure.SignalR" switchName="SignalRSwitch"> <listeners> <add name="ASRS" /> </listeners> </source> </sources> <!-- Sets the trace verbosity level --> <switches> <add name="SignalRSwitch" value="Information" /> </switches> <!-- Specifies the trace writer for output --> <sharedListeners> <add name="ASRS" type="System.Diagnostics.TextWriterTraceListener" initializeData="asrs.log.txt" /> </sharedListeners> <trace autoflush="true" /> </system.diagnostics>