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Istio Pilot agent runs in the sidecar or gateway container and bootstraps Envoy.

Flags Description
--log_as_json Whether to format output as JSON or in plain console-friendly format
--log_caller <string> Comma-separated list of scopes for which to include caller information, scopes can be any of [default, model, rbac] (default ``)
--log_output_level <string> Comma-separated minimum per-scope logging level of messages to output, in the form of <scope>:<level>,<scope>:<level>,... where scope can be one of [default, model, rbac] and level can be one of [debug, info, warn, error, fatal, none] (default `default:info`)
--log_rotate <string> The path for the optional rotating log file (default ``)
--log_rotate_max_age <int> The maximum age in days of a log file beyond which the file is rotated (0 indicates no limit) (default `30`)
--log_rotate_max_backups <int> The maximum number of log file backups to keep before older files are deleted (0 indicates no limit) (default `1000`)
--log_rotate_max_size <int> The maximum size in megabytes of a log file beyond which the file is rotated (default `104857600`)
--log_stacktrace_level <string> Comma-separated minimum per-scope logging level at which stack traces are captured, in the form of <scope>:<level>,<scope:level>,... where scope can be one of [default, model, rbac] and level can be one of [debug, info, warn, error, fatal, none] (default `default:none`)
--log_target <stringArray> The set of paths where to output the log. This can be any path as well as the special values stdout and stderr (default `[stdout]`)

pilot-agent proxy

Envoy proxy agent

pilot-agent proxy [flags]
Flags Description
--applicationPorts <stringSlice> Ports exposed by the application. Used to determine that Envoy is configured and ready to receive traffic. (default `[]`)
--binaryPath <string> Path to the proxy binary (default `/usr/local/bin/envoy`)
--concurrency <int> number of worker threads to run (default `0`)
--configPath <string> Path to the generated configuration file directory (default `/etc/istio/proxy`)
--connectTimeout <duration> Connection timeout used by Envoy for supporting services (default `1s`)
--controlPlaneAuthPolicy <string> Control Plane Authentication Policy (default `NONE`)
--controlPlaneBootstrap Process bootstrap provided via templateFile to be used by control plane components.
--customConfigFile <string> Path to the custom configuration file (default ``)
--disableInternalTelemetry Disable internal telemetry
--discoveryAddress <string> Address of the discovery service exposing xDS (e.g. istio-pilot:8080) (default `istio-pilot:15010`)
--domain <string> DNS domain suffix. If not provided uses ${POD_NAMESPACE}.svc.cluster.local (default ``)
--drainDuration <duration> The time in seconds that Envoy will drain connections during a hot restart (default `45s`)
--envoyMetricsServiceAddress <string> Host and Port of an Envoy Metrics Service API implementation (e.g. metrics-service:15000) (default ``)
--id <string> Proxy unique ID. If not provided uses ${POD_NAME}.${POD_NAMESPACE} from environment variables (default ``)
--ip <string> Proxy IP address. If not provided uses ${INSTANCE_IP} environment variable. (default ``)
--lightstepAccessToken <string> Access Token for LightStep Satellite pool (default ``)
--lightstepAddress <string> Address of the LightStep Satellite pool (default ``)
--lightstepCacertPath <string> Path to the trusted cacert used to authenticate the pool (default ``)
--lightstepSecure Should connection to the LightStep Satellite pool be secure
--log_as_json Whether to format output as JSON or in plain console-friendly format
--log_caller <string> Comma-separated list of scopes for which to include caller information, scopes can be any of [default, model, rbac] (default ``)
--log_output_level <string> Comma-separated minimum per-scope logging level of messages to output, in the form of <scope>:<level>,<scope>:<level>,... where scope can be one of [default, model, rbac] and level can be one of [debug, info, warn, error, fatal, none] (default `default:info`)
--log_rotate <string> The path for the optional rotating log file (default ``)
--log_rotate_max_age <int> The maximum age in days of a log file beyond which the file is rotated (0 indicates no limit) (default `30`)
--log_rotate_max_backups <int> The maximum number of log file backups to keep before older files are deleted (0 indicates no limit) (default `1000`)
--log_rotate_max_size <int> The maximum size in megabytes of a log file beyond which the file is rotated (default `104857600`)
--log_stacktrace_level <string> Comma-separated minimum per-scope logging level at which stack traces are captured, in the form of <scope>:<level>,<scope:level>,... where scope can be one of [default, model, rbac] and level can be one of [debug, info, warn, error, fatal, none] (default `default:none`)
--log_target <stringArray> The set of paths where to output the log. This can be any path as well as the special values stdout and stderr (default `[stdout]`)
--parentShutdownDuration <duration> The time in seconds that Envoy will wait before shutting down the parent process during a hot restart (default `1m0s`)
--proxyAdminPort <uint16> Port on which Envoy should listen for administrative commands (default `15000`)
--proxyLogLevel <string> The log level used to start the Envoy proxy (choose from {trace, debug, info, warning, error, critical, off}) (default `warning`)
--serviceCluster <string> Service cluster (default `istio-proxy`)
--serviceregistry <string> Select the platform for service registry, options are {Kubernetes, Consul, Mock} (default `Kubernetes`)
--statsdUdpAddress <string> IP Address and Port of a statsd UDP listener (e.g. 10.75.241.127:9125) (default ``)
--statusPort <uint16> HTTP Port on which to serve pilot agent status. If zero, agent status will not be provided. (default `0`)
--templateFile <string> Go template bootstrap config (default ``)
--trust-domain <string> The domain to use for identities (default ``)
--zipkinAddress <string> Address of the Zipkin service (e.g. zipkin:9411) (default ``)

pilot-agent request

Makes an HTTP request to the Envoy admin API

pilot-agent request <method> <path> [<body>] [flags]
Flags Description
--log_as_json Whether to format output as JSON or in plain console-friendly format
--log_caller <string> Comma-separated list of scopes for which to include caller information, scopes can be any of [default, model, rbac] (default ``)
--log_output_level <string> Comma-separated minimum per-scope logging level of messages to output, in the form of <scope>:<level>,<scope>:<level>,... where scope can be one of [default, model, rbac] and level can be one of [debug, info, warn, error, fatal, none] (default `default:info`)
--log_rotate <string> The path for the optional rotating log file (default ``)
--log_rotate_max_age <int> The maximum age in days of a log file beyond which the file is rotated (0 indicates no limit) (default `30`)
--log_rotate_max_backups <int> The maximum number of log file backups to keep before older files are deleted (0 indicates no limit) (default `1000`)
--log_rotate_max_size <int> The maximum size in megabytes of a log file beyond which the file is rotated (default `104857600`)
--log_stacktrace_level <string> Comma-separated minimum per-scope logging level at which stack traces are captured, in the form of <scope>:<level>,<scope:level>,... where scope can be one of [default, model, rbac] and level can be one of [debug, info, warn, error, fatal, none] (default `default:none`)
--log_target <stringArray> The set of paths where to output the log. This can be any path as well as the special values stdout and stderr (default `[stdout]`)

pilot-agent version

Prints out build version information

pilot-agent version [flags]
Flags Shorthand Description
--log_as_json Whether to format output as JSON or in plain console-friendly format
--log_caller <string> Comma-separated list of scopes for which to include caller information, scopes can be any of [default, model, rbac] (default ``)
--log_output_level <string> Comma-separated minimum per-scope logging level of messages to output, in the form of <scope>:<level>,<scope>:<level>,... where scope can be one of [default, model, rbac] and level can be one of [debug, info, warn, error, fatal, none] (default `default:info`)
--log_rotate <string> The path for the optional rotating log file (default ``)
--log_rotate_max_age <int> The maximum age in days of a log file beyond which the file is rotated (0 indicates no limit) (default `30`)
--log_rotate_max_backups <int> The maximum number of log file backups to keep before older files are deleted (0 indicates no limit) (default `1000`)
--log_rotate_max_size <int> The maximum size in megabytes of a log file beyond which the file is rotated (default `104857600`)
--log_stacktrace_level <string> Comma-separated minimum per-scope logging level at which stack traces are captured, in the form of <scope>:<level>,<scope:level>,... where scope can be one of [default, model, rbac] and level can be one of [debug, info, warn, error, fatal, none] (default `default:none`)
--log_target <stringArray> The set of paths where to output the log. This can be any path as well as the special values stdout and stderr (default `[stdout]`)
--output <string> -o One of 'yaml' or 'json'. (default ``)
--short -s Displays a short form of the version information