In case anyone has this problem again and is searching the forum for clues... see http://jira.jboss.com/jira/browse/JBPM-983 View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4058884#4058884 Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&p=4058884