diff --git a/Install-Win32-OpenSSH-Using-MSI.md b/Install-Win32-OpenSSH-Using-MSI.md index 862da14..40e0e04 100644 --- a/Install-Win32-OpenSSH-Using-MSI.md +++ b/Install-Win32-OpenSSH-Using-MSI.md @@ -22,13 +22,10 @@ The commands to run, are as follows: `msiexec /i C:\users\public\downloads\openssh.msi REMOVE=Client` ## 2. Update SYSTEM PATH (Required for SCP and SFTP) -Append the Win32-OpenSSH install directory to the system path, by running one of following commands. -If using the x86 installer on a 64-bit machine: -`setx /M PATH $($Env:PATH + ';' + ${Env:ProgramFiles(x86)} + '\OpenSSH')` - -All other cases: -`setx /M PATH $($Env:PATH + ';' + ${Env:ProgramFiles} + '\OpenSSH')` +Append the Win32-OpenSSH install directory to the system path, by running the following command: +`[Environment]::SetEnvironmentVariable("Path", $env:Path + ';' + ${Env:ProgramFiles} + '\OpenSSH', [System.EnvironmentVariableTarget]::Machine)` +To verify that the System Path variable was modified properly, the Environment Variables can be viewed in Control Panel, under the Advanced tab. ## 3. Verify OpenSSH Install Check the status of the SSH Service. In PowerShell, run: