rab the inbound and outbound traffic to and from the container? We did briefly mention that it is done by setting up the <code>iptable</code> rules within the pod namespace, which in turn is done by the <code>istio-init</code> container. Now, it is time to verify what actually gets updated within the namespace.</p><p>Let’s get into the application pod namespace we deployed in the previous section and look at the configured iptables. I am going to show an example using <code>nsenter</code>. Alternatively, 