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Add note that tempauth is not intended for production

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@ -44,7 +44,12 @@ It is also possible to write your own auth system as described in
TempAuth TempAuth
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The included TempAuth has the concept of admin and non-admin users TempAuth is used primarily in Swift's functional test environment and can be
used in other test environments (such as :doc:`development_saio`). It is not
recommended to use TempAuth in a production system. However, TempAuth is fully
functional and can be used as a model to develop your own auth system.
TempAuth has the concept of admin and non-admin users
within an account. Admin users can do anything within the account. within an account. Admin users can do anything within the account.
Non-admin users can only perform read operations. However, some Non-admin users can only perform read operations. However, some
privileged metadata such as X-Container-Sync-Key is not accessible to privileged metadata such as X-Container-Sync-Key is not accessible to