A DLQ is an MDB-specific feature. You can emulate it, though. Take a look at the JBoss source. View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=3978364#3978364 Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&p=3978364