For the ManagementObject that defines the ManagedOperations, the name of the associated runtime component the operations correspond to needs to be keyed to the ManagedOperation so it can be dispatched when invoked. This is not related to the ManagedObject name code you show. Its a function of the metadata attachment associated the ManagedObject with the ManagedOperations. For jmx mbeans, this should be a ServiceMetaData instance, and the objectName property is what defines the runtime component to dispatch the ops to. View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4086353#... Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&a...