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_tools
⚠️ missing_linux_example
⚠️ windows_first
Summary:
The documentation page demonstrates a significant Windows bias. All DNS server configuration examples are provided exclusively for Windows Server using PowerShell and the Windows DNS console. There are no equivalent instructions or examples for configuring DNS forwarding on Linux-based DNS servers (such as BIND or dnsmasq), nor are Linux command-line examples provided. The only command-line example for DNS queries (nslookup) is cross-platform, but the context and screenshots are Windows-centric. The documentation assumes the administrator is using Windows tools and environments, and does not mention or guide Linux users.
Recommendations:
  • Add equivalent instructions for configuring conditional forwarders on popular Linux DNS servers (e.g., BIND, dnsmasq, Unbound), including example configuration snippets.
  • Provide Linux command-line examples for DNS queries (e.g., using dig or host in addition to nslookup).
  • Explicitly mention that the procedure applies to both Windows and Linux DNS servers, and provide links or references to relevant Linux documentation.
  • Where possible, present Windows and Linux procedures in parallel or in separate clearly-labeled sections to ensure parity.
  • Include screenshots or terminal output from Linux environments where appropriate.
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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

Add-DnsServerConditionalForwarderZone -Name "azure.contoso.com" -MasterServers 10.20.0.4,10.10.0.4