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feat: Added a known issue when using an SPN for OIDC #1850

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Expand Up @@ -184,6 +184,14 @@ It is highly recommended to start leveraging Option 1 below to adopt OpenID Conn

{{% expand title="➕ Option 1 [Recommended]: OIDC - Configure a federated identity credential" %}}

{{% notice style="warning" title="Known issue: Service Principal vs User-Assigned / Managed Identity" %}}

While it is possible to set federated credentials up for both a Service Principal and a Managed Identity, it is highly recommended to use the later.
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Amongst other advantages, the OIDC token created for a Managed Identity can be refreshed for up to 24 hours, while the maximum lifetime for a Service Principal-based OIDC token is at about 1 hour.

{{% /notice %}}

1. Create a new or leverage an existing user-assigned managed identity with at least `Contributor` & `User Access Administrator` permissions on the Management-Group/Subscription you want to test the modules in. You might find the following links useful:
- [Create a user-assigned managed identity](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/entra/identity/managed-identities-azure-resources/how-manage-user-assigned-managed-identities#create-a-user-assigned-managed-identity)
- [Assign an appropriate role to your user-assigned managed identity](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/entra/identity/managed-identities-azure-resources/how-manage-user-assigned-managed-identities#manage-access-to-user-assigned-managed-identities)
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