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Add FAQ about multiple X-Azure-Ref values - #128749

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  - question: Why do I see multiple X-Azure-Ref values in my backend application logs when requests pass through Azure Front Door?
    answer: The X-Azure-Ref value displayed in the client response and Azure Front Door access logs represents the primary request correlation identifier generated by Azure Front Door. Additional X-Azure-Ref values observed only in backend application logs are expected and are internal correlation identifiers generated during request processing within the Azure Front Door platform. These internal identifiers are used by the service for request tracking and diagnostics and don't indicate multiple client requests.

      - question: Why do I see multiple X-Azure-Ref values in my backend application logs when requests pass through Azure Front Door?
        answer: The X-Azure-Ref value displayed in the client response and Azure Front Door access logs represents the primary request correlation identifier generated by Azure Front Door. Additional X-Azure-Ref values observed only in backend application logs are expected and are internal correlation identifiers generated during request processing within the Azure Front Door platform. These internal identifiers are used by the service for request tracking and diagnostics and don't indicate multiple client requests.
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Pull request overview

Adds a new FAQ entry to explain why backend application logs may show multiple X-Azure-Ref correlation identifiers when traffic flows through Azure Front Door.

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  • Adds a new question/answer describing primary vs. internal X-Azure-Ref values.
  • Clarifies that extra values are internal to the platform and not multiple client requests.

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Can you review the proposed changes?

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Invalid command: '#sign-off'. Only the assigned author of one or more file in this PR can sign off. Hussein Al Kazwini (@halkazwini)

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