updated Linked Accounts for VPN scenario (coder#903)

sharkymark · Katie Horne · web-flow · commit 220a2b1d73c6 · 2022-03-16T16:30:29.000-05:00
* updated Linked Accounts for VPN scenario

* chore: edit text

Co-authored-by: Katie Horne &lt;katie@coder.com&gt;
diff --git a/workspaces/preferences.md b/workspaces/preferences.md
@@ -53,6 +53,15 @@ public key to the Git service of your choice. You can then perform the Git
 actions in your Coder workspace and interact with the service (e.g., push
 changes). Your administrator must configure OAuth for this feature to work.
 
+> During the linked account process, Coder sends requests directly from your
+> local machine's web browser to your Git provider. If your organization
+> requires additional authentication (e.g., VPN), you must start this process
+> before linking your accounts.
+>
+> Note that linking your accounts is a one-time process, typically during
+> onboarding. Future Git actions within Coder will operate within the Coder
+> deployment's network, _not_ the local machine.
+
 ## Notifications
 
 You can choose to allow Coder to display native **notifications** so that you
