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Expand Up @@ -161,6 +161,9 @@ It's possible to use a different authentication provider than Dex. Please refer
[OIDC provider]({{< ref "../../../../../tutorials-howtos/oidc-provider-configuration" >}}) chapter for more information on how to configure
KKP and OAuth2-Proxy accordingly.

Alternatively, if you want to configure a different or additional JWT identity provider for your user cluster API server(s), you can define an [AuthenticationConfiguration](https://kubernetes.io/docs/reference/access-authn-authz/authentication/#using-authentication-configuration) file within a Kubernetes Secret and refer to it within the Seed's `spec.authenticationConfiguration` or, to configure it per datacenter, within the Seed's `spec.datacenters.spec.authenticationConfiguration` or within the Cluster's `spec.authenticationConfiguration` directly.
The AuthenticationConfiguration precedence order is as follows: 1. Cluster, 2. Datacenter, 3. Seed.

## Security Considerations

The IAP does not protect services against access from within the cluster. Sensitive services should therefore
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