2 id="before-you-begin">Before you begin</h2><p>This task assumes you have a Kubernetes cluster:</p><ul><li>Installed Istio with mutual TLS authentication by following <a href="/v0.2/docs/setup/kubernetes/quick-start.html">the Istio installation task</a>. Note to choose “enable Istio mutual TLS Authentication feature” at step 5 in “<a href="/v0.2/docs/setup/kubernetes/quick-start.html#installation-steps">Installation steps</a>”.</li></ul><h2 id="verifying-istios-mutual-tls-authentication-setup">Veri