ks/observability/distributed-tracing/>tracing</a> to determine the flow of a request in Istio.</p><p>Additionally, you can use the following commands to know more about the state of the mesh:</p><ul><li><p><a href=/v1.17/docs/reference/commands/istioctl/#istioctl-proxy-config><code>istioctl proxy-config</code></a>: Retrieve information about proxy configuration when running in Kubernetes:</p><pre><code class=language-plain data-expandlinks=true data-repo=istio># Retrieve information about bootstrap configur