// inputs not performing any network calls.
		return cfg, nil
	}

	// Make sure to clone the transport before editing the ProxyURL
	if proxyURL != nil {
		ctransport := transport.(*http.Transport).Clone()
		ctransport.Proxy = http.ProxyURL((*url.URL)(proxyURL))
		cfg.transport = ctransport
	} else {
		cfg.transport = transport
	}

	return cfg, nil

}

func buildClientWithProxy(kubeconfig string, proxyURL *url.URL) (istioKube.CLIClient, error) {
	rc, err := istioKube.DefaultRestConfig(kubeconfig, "", func(config *rest.Config) {
		config.QPS = 200
		config.Burst = 400
	})
	if err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}
	rc.Proxy = http.ProxyURL(proxyURL)
	return istioKube.NewCLIClient(istioKube.NewClientConfigForRestConfig(rc))

			ProxyAddress: cfg.Request.Hbone.GetAddress(),
			Headers:      cfg.hboneHeaders,
			TLS:          cfg.hboneTLSConfig,
		})
		return out
	}
	proxyURL, _ := url.Parse(cfg.Proxy)
	if len(cfg.Proxy) > 0 && proxyURL.Scheme == "socks5" {
		dialer, _ := proxy.SOCKS5("tcp", proxyURL.Host, nil, proxy.Direct)
		return dialer.(hbone.Dialer)
	}
	out := &net.Dialer{
		Timeout: common.ConnectionTimeout,
	}
	if cfg.forceDNSLookup {

		}

		// Set the proxy in the transport, if specified.
		// for socks5 proxy is setup is done in the newDialer function.
		if !strings.HasPrefix(cfg.Proxy, "socks5://") {
			out.Proxy = cfg.proxyURL
		}
		return out
	}
	noCloseFn := func() {}

	// Always create a new HTTP transport for each request, since HTTP can't multiplex over
	// a single connection.