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## Prerequisites

- Prometheus and MinIO configured as explained in [document here](https://github.com/minio/minio/blob/master/docs/metrics/prometheus/README.md).

- Target location from where the objects must be copied to
- Fine grained filtering is available to pick relevant objects from source to copy from

MinIO batch jobs framework also provides

- Retrying a failed job automatically driven by user input
- Monitoring job progress in real-time
- Send notifications upon completion or failure to user configured target

1. The controller does not accept any dynamic user config through flags. All user interaction is through the
IstioOperator CR.
1. The controller has additional logic that mirrors istioctl commands like upgrade, but is driven from the declarative
API rather than command line.

### Quick tour of CLI commands

#### Flags

The `istioctl` command supports the following flags: