"scott.stark(a)jboss.org" wrote : So, if you make your configuration object an mc mbean, and then inject it, you would have a managable configuration object. We should allow injection of mc beans into ee components via an @Resource(...) annotation. | Ok I gotya I think. So make your components mc beans and you're good to go from a ManagedProperty/ManagedObject/ManagedComponent perspective? So one would be able to query/update it as we do DS/JMS components today? The fact that that bean is then bundled up into a .war as part of your application wouldn't be relevant from a management perspective. View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4133695#... Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&a...