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titlesetenv.bat (Windows)
set CATALINA_OPTS=%CATALINA_OPTS% -Dspring.config.additional-location=file:///D:/config/
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titlesetenv.sh (Unix)
export CATALINA_OPTS=$CATALINA_OPTS -Dspring.config.additional-location=file:/config/
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Make sure you always end the value of the spring.config.additional-location with a: /

When running Tomcat as a Windows service, please consult the Tomcat Windows service How-To.


Tomcat 9 Service installer

If you have used the Tomcat 9 service installer the "setenv.bat" will not be used. Instead you can open the tomcat service wrapper that can be found in your tomcat installation folder inside the bin directory.

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Open the wrapper executable and go to the "Java" tab. Add the following line to the Java Options:

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titleJava tab
-Dspring.config.additional-location=file:///D:/config/


See the example below:

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JDBC drivers

When you need to configure JDBC drivers, see Configuring JDBC database drivers for Tomcat.