Found it. server.xml under deploy/jbossweb-tomcat55.sar also needs to be changed. View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4046445#4046445 Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&p=4046445