docs: explain when custom llms.txt files are public on authenticated sites - #7111
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Summary
llms.txt/llms-full.txtis served publicly only when every page it links to is public (mintlify/server#7754); document that under "Custom files" and in the authentication feature table.Test plan
ai/llmstxtanddeploy/authentication-setupand check the note and table cells renderNote
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Documentation-only change with no runtime or security behavior changes.
Overview
Adds a Note under Custom files in
ai/llmstxt.mdxclarifying how customllms.txtandllms-full.txtbehave when the site uses authentication.Custom files respect auth: if they link to any non-public page, only signed-in users get the custom file. Anonymous visitors still receive the auto-generated
llms.txtorllms-full.txt, which only list publicly available links.Reviewed by Cursor Bugbot for commit 283a134. Bugbot is set up for automated code reviews on this repo. Configure here.