"pgib" wrote : | I previously had a ServletContextListener subclass where contextInitialized() would kill all timers and start them. The problem is, now if I have more nodes join the cluster, the timers are killed and recreated. Is there a better way to accomplish this? | I haven't tried it myself - but how about using a HASingleton @Service instead of the ServletContextListener? "pgib" wrote : | Additionally, I thought maybe I could start the Timer in the @PostConstruct of the SLSBs themselves. However, this fails with TimerService.getTimers should not be access from this bean method: IN_EJB_CREATE | | As per the table in EJB3 spec, section 4.5.2 - methods on TimerService are not allowed to be invoked in the @PostConstruct of the bean. View the original post : http://www.jboss.org/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4254193#... Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.org/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&a...