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2 changes: 2 additions & 0 deletions deploy-manage/users-roles/cluster-or-deployment-auth/file-based.md
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Expand Up @@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ The `file` realm is useful as a fallback or recovery realm. For example in cases

You can configure only one file realm on {{es}} nodes.

See [this video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sueO7sz1buw) for a walkthrough on enabling a file realm user for recovery.

::::{important}
* In self-managed deployments, as the administrator of the cluster, it is your responsibility to ensure the same users are defined on every node in the cluster. The {{stack}} {{security-features}} do not deliver any mechanism to guarantee this.
* You can't add or manage users in the `file` realm using the [user APIs](https://www.elastic.co/docs/api/doc/elasticsearch/group/endpoint-security), or using the {{kib}} **Management > Security > Users** page.
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