Thanks a lot Peter! My computername was indeed not bound to the loopback address. purrin' like a kitten now, thanks again. View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4099868#4099868 Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&p=4099868