"cardoso" wrote : The application is deployed as archive myapp.ear. | | An ant script touches the descriptor files (application.xml, web.xml), rebuilds the application and copies to the deploy folder, overriding the existing ear file there. | | Btw, how about trying this - Delete the existing EAR from the deploy folder (maybe through an Ant script) and once the EAR is deleted successfully, then just copy the new EAR to the deploy folder. See if that works. View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4145554#... Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&a...