WINDOWS SERVER 2008 Remote Desktop Port modification method

Microsoft default server remote port is 3389, which is a lot of hackers take advantage of the port, how to modify it, below we approach
Many friends like to modify the default port of a remote connection when they are using the Windows operating system. But many friends because of the wrong way to modify the port, so that they can not remotely operate the server, brought trouble to themselves. Here, I'll give you a brief discussion on how to modify the remote port correctly

In the Start-----Run menu, enter regedit, enter Registry Editor, and enter the location of the modified port by the path of the first face

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\Terminal Server\winstations\rdp-tcp

Locate the following " PortNumber ", shown in decimal mode, default to 3389, and change to any available port.

Please note that after the changes have been made here, it has not been modified successfully, the other location of the registry file must also be modified, the path is

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\Terminal Server\wds\rdpwd\tds\tcp

Locate the following " PortNumber ", display it in decimal mode, and make changes.

Here, you have successfully modified the registry. It is worth reminding that in the advanced properties of the local connection of the NIC, in TCP/IP filtering, you must open the new remote port number, otherwise you will not be able to operate remotely.

Restart your computer and you will be able to connect through the new remote port number.

You must modify the firewall's 3389 port under Windows 2008, or you will not be able to connect.

Modify the firewall to join the newly changed port entry rules:

Here's how to modify the firewall:

WINDOWS SERVER 2008 Remote Desktop Port modification method