"bstansberry(a)jboss.com" wrote : You're right; I think it's fine. I'd misunderstood what the validate(ControllerContext) call was really doing. I got sucked into a unrelated debugging fest today so haven't proved it yet, but it should be fine. Just an update: as expected, this works fine. :-) I included a JMS queue in deploy-hasingleton, which got activated before the JBM server. Worked fine; when JBM got deployed the queue went through create and start. View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4205432#... Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&a...