Change Ubuntu VNC Listening Port

Tips and tricksLinuxtfraley
Written By Thomas Fraley
  • run gconf-editor
  • browse to /desktop/gnome/remote_access.
  • There are two keys that you need to change.
  1. use_alternative_port — it needs to be checked.
  2. alternative_port — change it from 5900 to whatever port you want
Thomas Fraley
I am a tech enthusiast whose main focus is making technology easy again for everyone. Educated with degrees in network engineering and project management. I've worked in the entertainment industry for a decade as a director of information technology for global companies pioneering the way. A few years ago I decided to give back and have been helping young entrepreneur startups off on the right foot.
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