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
powershell_heavy
windows_tools
windows_first
missing_linux_example
Summary
The documentation demonstrates a Windows bias by providing only Windows/PowerShell command examples for Active Directory management (e.g., Get-ADUser, Set-ADUser), referencing Windows-specific tools and policies (such as Group Policy, registry keys, and Windows security privileges), and focusing on Windows terminology and workflows. There are no equivalent Linux or cross-platform command examples or guidance for managing AD connections from non-Windows environments. Azure CLI is mentioned, but only as an alternative for Azure resource registration, not for AD management. The documentation assumes the admin is operating in a Windows-centric environment.
Recommendations
  • Provide equivalent Linux command-line examples (e.g., using ldapmodify, kinit, or samba-tool) for managing AD user properties and Kerberos encryption types.
  • Reference cross-platform tools (such as Samba, sssd, or realmd) for joining and managing Active Directory from Linux systems.
  • Include Linux/Unix-specific considerations and workflows for AD integration, especially for NFS and Kerberos scenarios.
  • Balance the order of presentation so that Linux and Windows tools are introduced together, or provide parallel instructions for both platforms.
  • Clarify which steps are Windows-only and offer alternatives or guidance for non-Windows environments.
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Scan History

Date Scan Status Result
2026-01-14 00:00 #250 in_progress Biased Biased
2026-01-13 00:00 #246 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-12 00:00 #243 cancelled Biased Biased
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2026-01-09 00:34 #234 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-08 00:53 #231 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-06 18:15 #225 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-09-14 00:00 #111 completed Clean Clean
2025-09-12 00:00 #109 completed Clean Clean
2025-08-12 00:00 #78 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-08-11 00:00 #77 completed Biased Biased
2025-08-10 00:00 #76 completed Biased Biased
2025-08-09 00:00 #75 completed Biased Biased
2025-08-08 00:00 #74 completed Clean Clean
2025-08-07 00:00 #73 completed Biased Biased
2025-08-06 00:00 #72 completed Clean Clean
2025-08-05 00:00 #71 completed Biased Biased
2025-08-04 00:00 #70 cancelled Biased Biased
2025-08-03 00:00 #69 completed Biased Biased
2025-08-02 00:00 #68 cancelled Biased Biased
2025-08-01 00:00 #67 completed Biased Biased
2025-07-31 00:00 #66 completed Clean Clean
2025-07-13 21:37 #48 completed Clean Clean
2025-07-09 13:09 #3 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-07-08 04:23 #2 cancelled Biased Biased

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