pod in this scenario.</p><p>In Istio, Envoy accesses the application by using the current pod IP and port number. With the above scenario, we realized that the pod IP exists in the <code>local_pod_ips</code> map as well, and the traffic will be redirected to the pod IP on port 15006 again because it is the same address that the inbound traffic comes from. Redirecting to the same inbound address causes an infinite loop.</p><p>Here comes the question: are there any ways to get the IP address in the current na