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Draft: Warn that hosts file may be ignored by runner in docs

Łukasz Korbasiewicz requested to merge lkorbasiewicz-master-patch-05812 into main

What does this MR do?

Adds a warning that due to golang bug the /etc/hosts file may be ignored by a runner if /etc/nsswitch.conf file is missing

Related issues

#27568 (closed) Possibly related: #4855

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Edited by Łukasz Korbasiewicz

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