setting server rfb port to non-default - on the vncviewer

[William Hooper]

John Lumby wrote:
>> "If the VNC server is using a non-standard port number to accept
>> connections then this is specified by adding two colons to the server's
>> address or name, followed by the port number"
>>
>
> Yes!     thank-you.  I did not see that documented but now I do.   Thanks
>  for pointing that out.    Oh well. And for anyone who tries this, since
> the documentation does not state the order of the subfields when you need
> to specify all three subfields - server-IP-address , server-port ,
> server-display-number I discovered by trial and error that it is the above
> order, with the three (in total) colons like so :
> server-IP-address::server-port:server-display-number

You don't need all three.  You need either port or display number:

server::5905 or server:5

-- 
William Hooper