instructions: 1) mvn clean install 2) local : cp -r domain/conf/org $JBOSS_HOME/modules/system/layers/base remote: ssh <ssh_url_to_your_openshift_environment> 'mkdir -p app-root/data/appModules' scp -r domain/conf/org <ssh_url_to_your_openshift_environment>:~/app-root/data/appModules/ 3) local : cp domain/target/domain-1.0.jar $JBOSS_HOME/modules/system/layers/base/org/acme/insurance/main remote: scp domain/target/domain-1.0.jar <ssh_url_to_your_openshift_environment>:~/app-root/data/appModules/org/acme/insurance/main/ 4) add an explicit dependency on this static module .... <dependencies> <module name="org.acme.insurance" export="true"/> </dependencies ... 5) bounce the JBoss EAP/BPMS JVM : ctl_app restart (select option 1. bpms-6.0)