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istioctl

istioctl is the command-line configuration tool used for the Service mesh Istio.^[istio.md]

Installation

The tool can be installed via the Chocolatey package manager for Windows using the command choco install istioctl.^[istio.md]

Usage

To integrate Istio into a Kubernetes namespace, the namespace must be labeled to enable Automatic sidecar injection.^[istio.md] This can be achieved by applying the label istio-injection=enabled to the target namespace, for example, default, using the kubectl label command.^[istio.md]

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