&quot;richard.opalka(a)jboss.com&quot; wrote : Could somebody confirm my feelings? What do feelings have to do with it? Instead of using your feelings why don't you try looking at the log (including turning up the relevant categories to TRACE level) so you can see what it is actually doing? I think you'll find that a much happier approach. :-) Anyway, compare the name= in the exception message | 15:59:53,815 ERROR [AbstractKernelController] Error installing to Instantiated: | name=WSDeploymentAspectsDeployer state=Described | to that in the xml | <bean name="WSContainerMetaDataDeployer" | class="org.jboss.wsf.container.jboss50.deployer.WSDeploymentAspectDeployer"> | Assuming that doesn't improve your feelings, post some more relevant information in the user forum. This is not the place to ask for help. View the original post : http://www.jboss.org/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4241238#... Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.org/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&a...