title: how to place log files out side of jetty home..?
body: <p>I have place log4j properties in resourced directory and jetty is now writing logs in files in <strong>${jetty.home}/logs/ directory</strong> with some auto generated name like this <strong>2014_02_11.stderrout.log.071800746</strong> but In my log4j properties I specified like below,</p>
  
  <pre><code>log4j.rootLogger=INFO,file
  
  log4j.appender.file=org.apache.log4j.DailyRollingFileAppender
  
  log4j.appender.file.File=**/var/log/search-service/jetty.log**
  
  log4j.appender.file.MaxFileSize=10MB
  log4j.appender.file.MaxBackupIndex=1`enter code here`
  log4j.appender.file.layout=org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout
  log4j.appender.file.layout.ConversionPattern=%d{yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss} %-5p %c{1}:%L - %m%n
  log4j.appender.file.append=true
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>is this possible to write jetty server logs outside of jetty home,if yes how to do that.someone help me. </p>