1) with this pattern, no 2) With join=true and an SMPC (not an extended pc) then yes. View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4094781#4094781 Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&p=4094781