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Hyper-V Administrators should not require admin #23578

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Issue Description

Podman checks for admin permissions when running with Hyper-V on Windows. Members of the group Hyper-V Administrators should be able to manage VMs without admin permissions.

Steps to reproduce the issue

Run podman machine init without admin privileges.

Describe the results you received

Error about missing permissions.

Describe the results you expected

It should work.

podman info output

OS: windows/amd64
provider: hyperv
version: 5.1.2

Podman in a container

No

Privileged Or Rootless

None

Upstream Latest Release

No

Additional environment details

Windows 11

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