linkerd / linkerd/linkerd

When accessed through a LB, expose linkerd pod name in the admin dashboard

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Description

Issue Type:

- [ ] Bug report
- [X] Feature request

**What happened**:
Filling the feature request following discussion in slack with @adleong and @wmorgan.

When linkerd admin dashboard is accessed through a LB, expose the name of linkerd pod those details are coming from.

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Research direction

No file, test, or entry point is named in the issue. Start by locating the admin dashboard and the path used when it is accessed through a load balancer, then trace how dashboard details identify their source. Done means the dashboard exposes the Linkerd pod name for those responses and the behavior is covered by an appropriate test.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
scala
Domain
infrastructure
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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