Specifically:

- The CNI installation script is containerized and deployed as a daemonset in k8s.  The relevant calico k8s manifests were used as the model for the istio-cni plugin's manifest:
    - [daemonset and configmap](https://docs.projectcalico.org/v3.2/getting-started/kubernetes/installation/hosted/calico.yaml) - search for the `calico-node` Daemonset and its `install-cni` container deployment

  env:
    PILOT_ENABLE_AMBIENT: "true"
    # Allow sidecars/ingress to send/receive HBONE. This is required for interop.
    PILOT_ENABLE_SENDING_HBONE: "true"
    PILOT_ENABLE_SIDECAR_LISTENING_HBONE: "true"
    CA_TRUSTED_NODE_ACCOUNTS: "istio-system/ztunnel,kube-system/ztunnel"
platform: openshift
variant: distroless
seLinuxOptions:

  env:
    PILOT_ENABLE_AMBIENT: "true"
    # Allow sidecars/ingress to send/receive HBONE. This is required for interop.
    PILOT_ENABLE_SENDING_HBONE: "true"
    PILOT_ENABLE_SIDECAR_LISTENING_HBONE: "true"
    CA_TRUSTED_NODE_ACCOUNTS: "istio-system/ztunnel,kube-system/ztunnel"
platform: openshift
variant: distroless
seLinuxOptions:

# List of binaries that have their size tested
RELEASE_SIZE_TEST_BINARIES:=pilot-discovery pilot-agent istioctl envoy ztunnel client server

# agent: enables agent-specific files. Usually this is used to trim dependencies where they would be hard to trim through standard refactoring
# disable_pgv: disables protoc-gen-validation. This is not used buts adds many MB to Envoy protos

		fmt.Sprintf("Comma-separated minimum per-logger level of messages to output, in the form of"+
			" [<logger>:]<level>,[<logger>:]<level>,... or <level> to change all active loggers, "+
			"where logger components can be listed by running \"istioctl x ztunnel-config log <pod-name[.namespace]>\""+
			", and level can be one of %s", levelListString))
	return cmd
}