"vickyk" wrote : Can I get some description about the above specified states ? What more do you need? The names tell it all. "vickyk" wrote : | Normally I would have expected CREATE,START,STOP,DESTROY states . Ok, the first two you have. And when you go back over those two you are actually stopping and destroying. "vickyk" wrote : The default one being the NOT_INSTALLED . | Inital context also has to have a state. ps: look me up at JBW for more details View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=3987579#... Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&a...