diff --git a/src/nidcpower/system_tests/grpc_server_config.json b/src/nidcpower/system_tests/grpc_server_config.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5e6da6c3c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/nidcpower/system_tests/grpc_server_config.json
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+{
+    "address": "[::1]",
+    "port": 31760,
+    "security" : {
+       "server_cert": "",
+       "server_key": "",
+       "root_cert": ""
+    }
+ }
diff --git a/src/nidcpower/system_tests/test_system_nidcpower.py b/src/nidcpower/system_tests/test_system_nidcpower.py
index 6abacd27e..4b6ce4c61 100644
--- a/src/nidcpower/system_tests/test_system_nidcpower.py
+++ b/src/nidcpower/system_tests/test_system_nidcpower.py
@@ -1099,7 +1099,9 @@ def test_lcr_compensation_data(self, session):
 class TestGrpc(SystemTests):
     @pytest.fixture(scope='class')
     def grpc_channel(self):
-        with system_test_utilities.GrpcServerProcess() as proc:
+        current_directory = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))
+        config_file_path = os.path.join(current_directory, 'grpc_server_config.json')
+        with system_test_utilities.GrpcServerProcess(config_file_path) as proc:
             channel = grpc.insecure_channel(f"localhost:{proc.server_port}")
             yield channel
 
diff --git a/src/nidigital/system_tests/grpc_server_config.json b/src/nidigital/system_tests/grpc_server_config.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7692c8066
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/nidigital/system_tests/grpc_server_config.json
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+{
+    "address": "[::1]",
+    "port": 31761,
+    "security" : {
+       "server_cert": "",
+       "server_key": "",
+       "root_cert": ""
+    }
+ }
diff --git a/src/nidigital/system_tests/test_system_nidigital.py b/src/nidigital/system_tests/test_system_nidigital.py
index 8e48f7714..ea477713f 100644
--- a/src/nidigital/system_tests/test_system_nidigital.py
+++ b/src/nidigital/system_tests/test_system_nidigital.py
@@ -1350,7 +1350,9 @@ def test_enable_match_fail_combination(self, multi_instrument_session):
 class TestGrpc(SystemTests):
     @pytest.fixture(scope='class')
     def grpc_channel(self):
-        with system_test_utilities.GrpcServerProcess() as proc:
+        current_directory = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))
+        config_file_path = os.path.join(current_directory, 'grpc_server_config.json')
+        with system_test_utilities.GrpcServerProcess(config_file_path) as proc:
             channel = grpc.insecure_channel(f"localhost:{proc.server_port}")
             yield channel
 
diff --git a/src/nidmm/system_tests/grpc_server_config.json b/src/nidmm/system_tests/grpc_server_config.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7e5bedc33
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/nidmm/system_tests/grpc_server_config.json
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+{
+    "address": "[::1]",
+    "port": 31762,
+    "security" : {
+       "server_cert": "",
+       "server_key": "",
+       "root_cert": ""
+    }
+ }
diff --git a/src/nidmm/system_tests/test_system_nidmm.py b/src/nidmm/system_tests/test_system_nidmm.py
index 74d45ab98..55cdea398 100644
--- a/src/nidmm/system_tests/test_system_nidmm.py
+++ b/src/nidmm/system_tests/test_system_nidmm.py
@@ -330,7 +330,9 @@ def test_fetch_waveform_into(self, session):
 class TestGrpc(SystemTests):
     @pytest.fixture(scope='class')
     def grpc_channel(self):
-        with system_test_utilities.GrpcServerProcess() as proc:
+        current_directory = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))
+        config_file_path = os.path.join(current_directory, 'grpc_server_config.json')
+        with system_test_utilities.GrpcServerProcess(config_file_path) as proc:
             channel = grpc.insecure_channel(f"localhost:{proc.server_port}")
             yield channel
 
diff --git a/src/nifgen/system_tests/grpc_server_config.json b/src/nifgen/system_tests/grpc_server_config.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0da46cb2a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/nifgen/system_tests/grpc_server_config.json
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+{
+    "address": "[::1]",
+    "port": 31763,
+    "security" : {
+       "server_cert": "",
+       "server_key": "",
+       "root_cert": ""
+    }
+ }
diff --git a/src/nifgen/system_tests/test_system_nifgen.py b/src/nifgen/system_tests/test_system_nifgen.py
index 8c8a1ce22..7f1902860 100644
--- a/src/nifgen/system_tests/test_system_nifgen.py
+++ b/src/nifgen/system_tests/test_system_nifgen.py
@@ -516,7 +516,9 @@ def test_write_named_waveform_numpy_array_int16(self, session):
 class TestGrpc(SystemTests):
     @pytest.fixture(scope='class')
     def grpc_channel(self):
-        with system_test_utilities.GrpcServerProcess() as proc:
+        current_directory = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))
+        config_file_path = os.path.join(current_directory, 'grpc_server_config.json')
+        with system_test_utilities.GrpcServerProcess(config_file_path) as proc:
             channel = grpc.insecure_channel(f"localhost:{proc.server_port}")
             yield channel
 
diff --git a/src/niscope/system_tests/grpc_server_config.json b/src/niscope/system_tests/grpc_server_config.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b7917b385
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/niscope/system_tests/grpc_server_config.json
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+{
+    "address": "[::1]",
+    "port": 31764,
+    "security" : {
+       "server_cert": "",
+       "server_key": "",
+       "root_cert": ""
+    }
+ }
diff --git a/src/niscope/system_tests/test_system_niscope.py b/src/niscope/system_tests/test_system_niscope.py
index 263d5eb42..60702465e 100644
--- a/src/niscope/system_tests/test_system_niscope.py
+++ b/src/niscope/system_tests/test_system_niscope.py
@@ -612,7 +612,9 @@ def test_reset_with_defaults(self, single_instrument_session):
 class TestGrpc(SystemTests):
     @pytest.fixture(scope='class')
     def grpc_channel(self):
-        with system_test_utilities.GrpcServerProcess() as proc:
+        current_directory = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))
+        config_file_path = os.path.join(current_directory, 'grpc_server_config.json')
+        with system_test_utilities.GrpcServerProcess(config_file_path) as proc:
             channel = grpc.insecure_channel(f"localhost:{proc.server_port}")
             yield channel
 
diff --git a/src/niswitch/system_tests/grpc_server_config.json b/src/niswitch/system_tests/grpc_server_config.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..69aa29677
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/niswitch/system_tests/grpc_server_config.json
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+{
+    "address": "[::1]",
+    "port": 31765,
+    "security" : {
+       "server_cert": "",
+       "server_key": "",
+       "root_cert": ""
+    }
+ }
diff --git a/src/niswitch/system_tests/test_system_niswitch.py b/src/niswitch/system_tests/test_system_niswitch.py
index 22793b833..4bcfa0aad 100644
--- a/src/niswitch/system_tests/test_system_niswitch.py
+++ b/src/niswitch/system_tests/test_system_niswitch.py
@@ -195,7 +195,9 @@ def session_creation_kwargs(self):
 class TestGrpc(SystemTests):
     @pytest.fixture(scope='class')
     def grpc_channel(self):
-        with system_test_utilities.GrpcServerProcess() as proc:
+        current_directory = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))
+        config_file_path = os.path.join(current_directory, 'grpc_server_config.json')
+        with system_test_utilities.GrpcServerProcess(config_file_path) as proc:
             channel = grpc.insecure_channel(f"localhost:{proc.server_port}")
             yield channel
 
diff --git a/src/shared/system_test_utilities.py b/src/shared/system_test_utilities.py
index 7938e4574..dea3b2d1c 100644
--- a/src/shared/system_test_utilities.py
+++ b/src/shared/system_test_utilities.py
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@
 
 
 class GrpcServerProcess:
-    def __init__(self):
+    def __init__(self, config_file_path):
         server_exe = self._get_grpc_server_exe()
-        self._proc = subprocess.Popen([str(server_exe)], stdout=subprocess.PIPE)
+        self._proc = subprocess.Popen([str(server_exe), config_file_path], stdout=subprocess.PIPE)
 
         # Read/parse output until we find the port number or the process exits; discard the rest.
         try: