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Add note on HOST_PROC environment variable #50217

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Closes https://github.com/gravitational/teleport-private/issues/1776

Adds information and a warning about the HOST_PROC environment variable.

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🤖 Vercel preview here: https://docs-m4t0p31kp-goteleport.vercel.app/docs

To resolve information about a process from the PID, the Unix Workload Attestor
reads information from the `/proc` filesystem.

In some cases, the `/proc` filesystem may not be mounted at the default
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Should we say "procfs" insted of "/proc filesystem"?

procfs is the accurate name for this technology and holds true even when not mounted at /proc

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Yup - that's definitely more accurate. I'll update the PR on monday before merging.

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