the plain jobexecutor is satarted via a servletlisteber/filter. read the docs and/or search the forum View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4201711#4201711 Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&p=4201711