do you restart JBoss AS after deploying the cms portlet ? i don't think it hot-redeploys too well. View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4062880#4062880 Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&p=4062880