pluginLog.SetOutputLevel(log.DebugLevel) // this will be configured by global.logging.level
	stop := make(chan struct{})
	defer close(stop)
	assert.NoError(t, logger.StartUDSLogServer(udsSock, stop))

	// Configure log to tee to UDS server
	stdout := os.Stdout
	r, w, _ := os.Pipe()
	os.Stdout = w
	loggingOptions := log.DefaultOptions()
	loggingOptions.WithTeeToUDS(udsSock, constants.UDSLogPath)
	assert.NoError(t, log.Configure(loggingOptions))

	if err := rulesMgr.Program(podName, args.Netns, redirect); err != nil {
		return err
	}

	return nil
}

func setupLogging(conf *Config) {
	if conf.LogUDSAddress != "" {
		// reconfigure log output with tee to UDS if UDS log is enabled.
		if err := log.Configure(GetLoggingOptions(conf.LogUDSAddress)); err != nil {
			log.Error("Failed to configure istio-cni with UDS log")
		}
	}