Added backend install steps for various auth providers

Signed-off-by: Andre Wanlin <awanlin@spotify.com>
2024-07-05 12:07:22 -05:00
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@@ -78,6 +78,23 @@ The resolvers will be tried in order, but will only be skipped if they throw a `

 If these resolvers do not fit your needs you can build a custom resolver, this is covered in the [Building Custom Resolvers](../identity-resolver.md#building-custom-resolvers) section of the Sign-in Identities and Resolvers documentation.

+## Backend Installation
+
+To add the provider to the backend we will first need to install the package by running this command:
+
+```bash title="from your Backstage root directory"
+yarn --cwd packages/backend add @backstage/plugin-auth-backend-module-gitlab-provider
+```
+
+Then we will need to add this line:
+
+```ts title="in packages/backend/src/index.ts"
+backend.add(import('@backstage/plugin-auth-backend'));
+/* highlight-add-start */
+backend.add(import('@backstage/plugin-auth-backend-module-gitlab-provider'));
+/* highlight-add-end */
+```
+
 ## Adding the provider to the Backstage frontend

 To add the provider to the frontend, add the `gitlabAuthApi` reference and