Clarify that Password authentication must be enabled for OAuth flow

What does this MR do and why?

Contributes to #454286

Problem

Resource owner password credentials flow doesn't work when Password authentication option is disabled for the GitLab instance.

See thread: #454286 (comment 1867091118)

Solution

Add a note to the documentation that explains that.

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	This merge request adds or changes documentation files. A review from the Technical Writing team before you merge is recommended. Reviews can happen after you merge.

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Hi @jglassman1! Can you please review this documentation change?

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mentioned in issue #454286

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@vyaklushin Thanks for updating the docs. I've applied a couple of small tweaks and set the MR to auto-merge

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