Tried to re-deploy the kitchensink sample in jboss 7.1.1. 

mvn package jboss-as:deploy

But get the error message:

[INFO] --- jboss-as-maven-plugin:7.1.1.Final:deploy (default-cli) @ jboss-as-kitchensink ---
May 03, 2012 11:53:37 AM org.xnio.Xnio <clinit>
INFO: XNIO Version 3.0.3.GA
May 03, 2012 11:53:37 AM org.xnio.nio.NioXnio <clinit>
INFO: XNIO NIO Implementation Version 3.0.3.GA
May 03, 2012 11:53:37 AM org.jboss.remoting3.EndpointImpl <clinit>
INFO: JBoss Remoting version 3.2.3.GA
[INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------
[INFO] BUILD FAILURE
[INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------
[INFO] Total time: 7.284s
[INFO] Finished at: Thu May 03 11:53:42 PDT 2012
[INFO] Final Memory: 13M/227M
[INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------
[ERROR] Failed to execute goal org.jboss.as.plugins:jboss-as-maven-plugin:7.1.1.Final:deploy (default-cli) on project jboss-as-kitchensink: Error executing FORCE_DEPLOY: Could not execute operation '{
[ERROR] "operation" => "read-children-names",
[ERROR] "child-type" => "deployment"
[ERROR] }': java.net.ConnectException: JBAS012144: Could not connect to remote://localhost:9999. The connection timed out

Anyone has the same experience?

Thank you for any pointers.