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@ -16,15 +16,18 @@ files or directories to configure the Nomad agent.
## Load Order and Merging
The Nomad agent supports multiple configuration files, which can be provided
using the `-config` CLI flag. The flag can accept either a file or folder:
using the `-config` CLI flag. The flag can accept either a file or folder. In
the case of a folder, any `.hcl` and `.json` files in the folder will be loaded
and merged in lexicographical order. Directories are not loaded recursively.
For example:
```shell
$ nomad agent -config=server.conf -config=/etc/nomad -config=extra.json
```
This will load configuration from `server.conf`, from `.hcl` and `.json` files
under `/etc/nomad`, and finally from `extra.json`. Files are loaded and merged
in lexicographical order. Directories are not loaded recursively.
under `/etc/nomad`, and finally from `extra.json`.
As each file is processed, its contents are merged into the existing
configuration. When merging, any non-empty values from the latest config file