// (e.g. LoadBalanced Service packets, etc) that need to be authenticated/captured/proxied.
	//
	// We want to do the same thing in ambient but can't rely on podSpec injection. So, do effectively the same thing,
	// but with iptables rules - use `--socket-exists` as a proxy for "is this a forwarded packet" vs "is this originating from

	registerEnvironment(name, value, usage)
}

func registerEnvironment[T env.Parseable](name string, defaultValue T, usage string) {
	envName := strings.Replace(strings.ToUpper(name), "-", "_", -1)
	// Note: we do not rely on istio env package to retrieve configuration. We relies on viper.
	// This is just to make sure the reference doc tool can generate doc with these vars as env variable at istio.io.
	env.Register(envName, defaultValue, usage)