Sad Tux - Windows bias detected
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

Detected Bias Types
missing_linux_example
windows_tools
Summary
The documentation exclusively provides troubleshooting commands and examples using Dell's racadm CLI tool and the BMC web UI, with all shell command examples written in a generic shell syntax (bash-like), but there are no Windows-specific tools (e.g., PowerShell, CMD) or Linux-specific tools (e.g., ipmitool, ssh, Linux utilities) mentioned. However, there is a subtle bias in that the document assumes the presence of racadm (which is available for both Windows and Linux, but installation and usage can differ), and does not provide Linux-native alternatives or mention Linux-specific troubleshooting tools. There are no explicit Windows-first patterns, but the lack of Linux parity (e.g., ipmitool, direct SSH to BMC, or Linux command-line equivalents) constitutes a 'missing_linux_example' and a reliance on 'windows_tools' (racadm is often associated with Windows environments, though it is cross-platform).
Recommendations
  • Add Linux-native command examples using tools like ipmitool for BMC/BMC-equivalent operations, where possible.
  • Explicitly mention that racadm is available for both Windows and Linux, and provide installation instructions for both platforms.
  • Provide troubleshooting steps or command-line examples using standard Linux utilities (e.g., ssh to BMC, using curl for Redfish APIs) as alternatives.
  • Clarify any platform-specific prerequisites for running racadm or accessing the BMC web UI from Linux environments.
  • Include a section or note on how to perform equivalent operations from a Linux jumpbox or terminal.
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2025-07-12 23:44 #41 cancelled Biased Biased

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