Funny, for some reason "password" got stripped when I pasted and saved this: your_user_password </local-tx-datasource> View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=3992335#3992335 Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&p=3992335