Is it possible for you to test using the EJB3 timer service rather than the quartz timer service? View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4118565#4118565 Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&p=4118565