Change Jenkins port on macOS

Question

I was wondering how one could change Jenkins\' default port 8080. Using linux or windows, this is simply done with the configuration file. But the Mac config file of Jenkins

Answer 1

This worked for me for changing port to 7070 or other.

sudo defaults write /Library/Preferences/org.jenkins-ci httpPort 7070

sudo launchctl unload /Library/LaunchDaemons/org.jenkins-ci.plist

sudo launchctl load /Library/LaunchDaemons/org.jenkins-ci.plist

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