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If you want to start Tomcat automatically when system boots up, you need to configure it as a system service. Let’s create a new file tomcat11.service in /etc/systemd/system [Unit] Description=Apache Tomcat11 After=network.target [Service] Type=forking Environment=”JAVA_HOME=/home/tomcat/jdk-21.0.1″ Environment=”CATALINA_PID=/home/tomcat/apache-tomcat-11.0.0-M14/temp/tomcat.pid” Environment=”CATALINA_HOME=/home/tomcat/apache-tomcat-11.0.0-M14″ Environment=”CATALINA_BASE=/home/tomcat/apache-tomcat-11.0.0-M14″ Environment=”CATALINA_OPTS=-Xms512M -Xmx1024M -server -XX:+UseG1GC” Environment=”JAVA_OPTS=-Djava.awt.headless=true -Djava.security.egd=file:/dev/./urandom” ExecStart=/home/tomcat/apache-tomcat-11.0.0-M14/bin/startup.sh ExecStop=/home/tomcat/apache-tomcat-11.0.0-M14/bin/shutdown.sh User=tomcat Group=tomcat UMask=0007 RestartSec=10 Restart=always [Install] WantedBy=multi-user.target you need Read More