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This page describes the installation of the Blueriq Runtime or components like the customer-data-service on the Apache Tomcat 6/7 Application server. Apache Tomcat can be freely downloaded from http://tomcat.apache.org. This is also the place to look for documentation about the configuration and use of Tomcat.

Deployment of Blueriq Runtime or components

After successful After successfull installation of Tomcat, copy the Aquima-Serverblueriq-runtime-application-<releasenumber>.war to the WebApps webapps folder in your Tomcat Installation folder (by default: C:\Program Files\Apache Software Foundation\Tomcat X.X\). Tomcat will automatically start deployment of the warWAR. After successfull successful deployment Blueriq will be available at: http http://<servername>:<Portnumber Tomcat>/Aquima-Server<portnumber Tomcat>/<WAR name>.

Config location

When you want to provide a 

set CATALINA_OPTS=%CATALINA_OPTS% -Dspring.config.additional-location=file:///D:/config/

export CATALINA_OPTS=$CATALINA_OPTS -Dspring.config.additional-location=file:/config/

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:

-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.