Should you set up database connection properties in server.xml or context.xml

Question

I am trying to set up the database connection properties using JNDI for a Spring web application.

I am considering two approaches as below:

Approach

Answer 1

You also can use JNDI URL support for different application configuration for test, integration test, production.

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Check out the GitHub project Tomcat JNDI URL Support to enable JNDI URL support for Tomcat servers.