(DOCSP-10885): Authentication can be managed from Ops Manager if not set on the MDB resource

Author: jwilliams-mongo

source/includes/options-k8s-shared.yaml

@@ -565,10 +565,20 @@ optional: true
 default: "``false``"
 description: |
   Specifies whether authentication is enabled on the |com|
-  project. Requires that you set an authentication mechanism in 
+  project. If ``true``, you must set an authentication mechanism in 
   :setting:`spec.security.authentication.modes`.
 
-  To disable authentication in |com|, explicitly set to ``false``.
+  .. important::
+
+     The |k8s-op-short| manages authentication for this MongoDB
+     resource if you include this setting, even if it is set to
+     ``false``. You can't configure authentication for this
+     resource using the |com| UI or APIs while this setting exists in
+     the resource specification.
+
+     Omit this setting if you want to manage authentication using the
+     |com| UI or APIs.
+
 ---
 program: _shared
 name: spec.security.authentication.ignoreUnknownUsers