[id='server-log-files_{context}']
= {brandname} Server log files

{brandname} writes server logs to the following files in the `{server_home}/server/log` directory:

`server.log`::
Messages in human readable format, including boot logs that relate to the server startup. +
 {brandname} creates this file when you start the server.

`server.log.json`::
Messages in JSON format that let you parse and analyze {brandname} logs. +
{brandname} creates this file when you enable the `JSON-FILE` appender.
