chore: added a note about device auth

Signed-off-by: benjdlambert <ben@blam.sh>
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@@ -75,10 +75,11 @@ export const myPlugin = createBackendPlugin({
By default, the Backstage backend requires authentication for all requests.
We're looking at [device authentication](https://github.com/backstage/backstage/pull/27680) to make this much easier with authentication for MCP clients, but in the meantime you can take advantage of the [static tokens](https://backstage.io/docs/auth/service-to-service-auth/#static-tokens) feature.
#### External Access with Static Tokens
> This is meant to be a temporary workaround until work on [device authentication](https://github.com/backstage/backstage/pull/27680) is completed.
> This will make authentication for MCP clients and CLI's in Backstage easier than having to configure static tokens.
Configure external access with static tokens in your app configuration:
```yaml