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Clarify that keybase is supported only in the CLI (#3744)

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@ -16,6 +16,14 @@ and services like Keybase.io to provide an additional layer of security when
performing certain operations. This page details the various PGP integrations,
their use, and operation.
Keybase.io support is available only in the command-line tool and not via the
Vault HTTP API, tools that help with initialization should use the Keybase.io
API in order to obtain the GPG keys needed for a secure initialization if you
want them to use Keybase for keys.
Once the Vault has been initialized, it is possible to use Keybase to decrypt
the shards and unseal normally.
## Initializing with PGP
One of the early fundamental problems when bootstrapping and initializing Vault
was that the first user (the initializer) received a plain-text copy of all of