How to install virtio-win on Windows Guests without exposing the ISO from the hypervisor?

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Issue

  • How to install virtio-win without having hypervisor or guest configuration access?
  • Without admin rights to the virtualization platform, how can one install or update virtio-win drivers just by having access to the guest?

Environment

  • Microsoft Windows 10
  • Red Hat OpenStack Platform
  • Red Hat Virtualization
  • Red Hat Openshift Container Platform
    • Openshift Virtualization

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