timerService.createTimer(new Date(), 3000, null); I would expect this to immediately fire (the date is now) and then every three seconds. View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=3980473#3980473 Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&p=3980473