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 The Command Line auth provider executes a configurable shell command to perform user authentication. Two environment variables, `username` and `password`, are passed to the command. Access is granted when the command exits successfully (with exit code 0).
 
-This provider can be used to integrate Home Assistant with arbitrary external authentication services, from plaintext databases over LDAP to RADIUS. A compatible script for LDAP authentication is [this one](https://github.com/efficiosoft/ldap-auth-sh), for instance.
+This provider can be used to integrate Home Assistant with arbitrary external authentication services, from plaintext databases over LDAP to RADIUS. A compatible script for LDAP authentication is [this one](https://github.com/efficiosoft/ldap-auth-sh), for instance. Please note, this will only work when using the Home Assistant Core installation type.
 
 Here is a configuration example: