m, fds := readRequest(t, ztunClient)
	// we got am essage from ztun, so it should have observed us being connected
	mt.Assert(ztunnelConnected.Name(), nil, monitortest.Exactly(1))

	// we should get the fd to dev null. note that we can't assert the fd number
	// as the kernel may have given us a different number that refers to the same file.
	assert.Equal(t, len(fds), 1)
	// in theory we should close the fd, but it's just a test..

	`{"metadata":{"annotations":{"%s":"%s"}}}`,
	constants.AmbientRedirection,
	constants.AmbientRedirectionEnabled,
))

var annotationRemovePatch = []byte(fmt.Sprintf(
	`{"metadata":{"annotations":{"%s":null}}}`,
	constants.AmbientRedirection,
))

// PodRedirectionEnabled determines if a pod should or should not be configured
// to have traffic redirected thru the node proxy.