istio.io/istio@v0.0.0-20240520182934-d79c90f27776/releasenotes/notes/filter-order.yaml (about) 1 apiVersion: release-notes/v2 2 kind: bug-fix 3 area: traffic-management 4 releaseNotes: 5 - | 6 **Improved** the ordering of HTTP and TCP envoy filters to improve consistency 7 upgradeNotes: 8 - title: "Envoy filter ordering" 9 content: | 10 This change impacts internal implementation of how Envoy "filters" are ordered. These filters run in order to implement various functionality. 11 12 The ordering is now consistent across inbound, outbound and gateway proxy modes, as well as HTTP and TCP protocols: 13 14 * Metadata Exchange 15 * CUSTOM Authz 16 * WASM Authn 17 * Authn 18 * WASM Authz 19 * Authz 20 * WASM Stats 21 * Stats 22 * WASM unspecified 23 24 This changes the following areas: 25 * Inbound TCP filters now place Metadata Exchange before Authn. 26 * Gateway TCP filters now place stats after Authz, and CUSTOM Authz before Authn.