# git history files
.history_rewritten_*
# Eclipse artifacts
.project
.pydevproject
#Vagrant
tools/vagrant/.vagrant/
# Intellij
*.iml
.idea/
.run/
# Visual Studio Code
.vscode/
# Bazel
/bazel-*
# vi swap files
.*.swp
# vi backups
*.bak
# common backups
*~
# python artifacts
*.pyc
# pilot
pilot/pkg/kube/config
pilot/pkg/proxy/envoy/envoy
# lint
lintconfig.gen.json
.istiorc
.istiorc.mk

```

1. From the istio repo root directory, run `go run ./operator/cmd/operator/*.go server`

To use Remote debugging with IntelliJ, replace above step 2 with following:

1. From `./operator/cmd/operator` path run
`
dlv debug --headless --listen=:2345 --api-version=2 -- server
`.

1. In IntelliJ, create a new Go Remote debug configuration with default settings.