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+# Disclaimer
+
+This plugin was built as a proof of concept to research the feasibility of using Docker Swarm in production.
+It has **not** been subjected to security audits of any kind. Do not use it for anything security critical!
+
 # Overview
 
 The PKI provider Docker plugin allows running a private PKI issuing (ephemeral) TLS certificates.