components.xml/components.properties are a good way to configure an application at deploy time - if this is what you are after? View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4043761#4043761 Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&p=4043761