Note here I am using guest, although had previously used myUser. Same results. Also there are three different cases, shown by the parts commented out (or not). All fail the same way: "User guest is NOT authenticated." | <application-policy name="messaging"> | <authentication> | <!-- <login-module code="org.jboss.security.auth.spi.IdentityLoginModule" | flag="required"> | <module-option name="principal">myuser</module-option> | <module-option name="roles">j2ee</module-option> --> | <login-module code="org.jboss.security.auth.spi.UsersRolesLoginModule" | flag = "required"> | <module-option name = "unauthenticatedIdentity">guest</module-option> | <module-option name = "usersProperties">props/jmx-console-users.properties</module-option> | <module-option name = "rolesProperties">props/jmx-console-roles.properties</module-option> | | <!-- <login-module code = "org.jboss.security.auth.spi.DatabaseServerLoginModule" | flag = "required"> | <module-option name = "dsJndiName">java:/DefaultDS</module-option> | <module-option name = "principalsQuery">SELECT PASSWD FROM JBM_USER WHERE USER_ID=?</module-option> | <module-option name = "rolesQuery">SELECT ROLE_ID, 'Roles' FROM JBM_ROLE WHERE USER_ID=?</module-option> --> | </login-module> | </authentication> | </application-policy> | The files props/* are here: | # A sample roles.properties file for use with the UsersRolesLoginModule | myuser=JBossAdmin,HttpInvoker,manager,host-manager,guest,j2ee,durpublisher,publisher,subscriber | | # A sample users.properties file for use with the UsersRolesLoginModule | MCN-INC=mypassword | When the database provider was used, we added the rows in the jbm_user and jbm_roles tables. View the original post : http://www.jboss.org/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4224496#... Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.org/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&a...