anonymous wrote : The problem is that it looks like the microcontainer seems to ignore the "depends" relationships specified in META-INF/jboss-service.xml Legacy jboss-service.xml should work without any issues. Can you post more details including logs, the xml configuration and also a bit about what the exact issue is? More of a FYI - http://www.jboss.org/community/wiki/JBossMicrocontainerFAQ View the original post : http://www.jboss.org/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4234633#... Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.org/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&a...