dpServer := getFakeDP(fs, client.Kube())

	handlers := setupHandlers(ctx, client, dpServer, "istio-system")

	// We are not going to start the server, so the sockpath is irrelevant
	pluginServer := startCniPluginServer(ctx, "/tmp/test.sock", handlers, dpServer)

	// label the namespace
	labelsPatch := []byte(fmt.Sprintf(`{"metadata":{"labels":{"%s":"%s"}}}`,
		label.IoIstioDataplaneMode.Name, constants.DataplaneModeAmbient))

	cniListenServerCancel context.CancelFunc
	handlers              K8sHandlers
	dataplane             MeshDataplane

	sockAddress string
	ctx         context.Context
}

func startCniPluginServer(ctx context.Context, pluginSocket string,
	handlers K8sHandlers,
	dataplane MeshDataplane,
) *CniPluginServer {
	ctx, cancel := context.WithCancel(ctx)
	mux := http.NewServeMux()
	s := &CniPluginServer{

			hostIptables:       hostIptables,
			hostsideProbeIPSet: set,
		},
	}
	s.NotReady()
	s.handlers = setupHandlers(s.ctx, s.kubeClient, s.dataplane, args.SystemNamespace)

	cniServer := startCniPluginServer(ctx, pluginSocket, s.handlers, s.dataplane)
	err = cniServer.Start()
	if err != nil {
		return nil, fmt.Errorf("error starting cni server: %w", err)
	}
	s.cniServerStopFunc = cniServer.Stop