The problem appeared to be classpath related. The jar files jbossall-client.jar and jnp-client.jar were the culprit. I was able to remove those from the classpath and now it shows the DataSources as being local. 06:43:11,714 INFO [STDOUT] Data Source: org.jboss.resource.adapter.jdbc.WrapperDataSource@8e753c 06:43:11,730 INFO [STDOUT] DataSource: org.jboss.resource.adapter.jdbc.WrapperDataSource@8e753c 06:43:11,823 INFO [STDOUT] Connection: org.jboss.resource.adapter.jdbc.WrappedConnection@1385846 View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=3983451#... Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&a...