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Bias Analysis

Bias Types:
⚠️ powershell_heavy
⚠️ windows_tools
⚠️ missing_linux_example
⚠️ windows_first
Summary:
The documentation is heavily focused on PowerShell and Windows-centric tools and patterns. All troubleshooting steps, code examples, and references are provided exclusively for PowerShell, with no mention of Linux/Unix equivalents or cross-platform approaches. Windows-specific DLL errors and cmdlets are discussed without Linux context, and there are no Bash, CLI, or Python examples for Linux users.
Recommendations:
  • Provide equivalent troubleshooting steps and examples using Azure CLI (az) and Bash scripts for Linux users.
  • Mention cross-platform modules and tools where possible, and clarify which steps are Windows-specific.
  • Include notes or sections on how to perform common tasks (such as module import, authentication, and error resolution) in Linux environments.
  • Reference Linux-specific issues or error messages that may arise in Azure Automation, and how to resolve them.
  • Balance the order of presentation so that Linux and cross-platform solutions are given equal prominence to Windows/PowerShell solutions.
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Date Scan ID Status Bias Status
2025-08-17 00:01 #83 in_progress ✅ Clean
2025-07-13 21:37 #48 completed ❌ Biased

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## Run As accounts > [!NOTE] > Azure Automation Run as accounts, including Classic Run as accounts have retired on **30 September 2023** and replaced with [Managed Identities](../automation-security-overview.md#managed-identities) You would no longer be able to create or renew Run as accounts through the Azure portal. For more information, see [migrating from an existing Run As accounts to managed identity](../migrate-run-as-accounts-managed-identity.md#sample-scripts). ### <a name="iphelper"></a>Scenario: You receive the error "Unable to find an entry point named 'GetPerAdapterInfo' in DLL 'iplpapi.dll'" when executing a runbook #### Issue When you're executing a runbook, you receive the following exception: