How health check of Kubernetes work with Istio?

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I am doing with k8s and Istio as service meshing. I wonder what if pod in a service A is not ready(Readiness is unhealthy), How Istio will treat this pod? Is there way i can config rule of load balance(Load balance at L3/L4 layer)?

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You might want to check Health Checking of Istio Services to check the health of your pods. As mentioned in the post, you would have to configure the containers with liveness probes using kubectl before you can actually do health checking.

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