diff --git a/.github/workflows/quickstart_ci.yml b/.github/workflows/quickstart_ci.yml
index d58505e201..dedf091e6c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/quickstart_ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/quickstart_ci.yml
@@ -128,10 +128,7 @@ jobs:
           echo "Building bootable jar..."
           mvn -fae clean package -Pbootable-jar
           echo "Starting bootable jar..."
-          # mvn -f ${{ inputs.DEPLOYMENT_DIR }}/pom.xml wildfly-jar:start -Djar-file-name=${{ inputs.DEPLOYMENT_DIR }}/target/${{ inputs.QUICKSTART_PATH }}-bootable.jar -Dstartup-timeout=120 ${{ inputs.EXTRA_RUN_ARGS }}
-          java ${{ inputs.EXTRA_RUN_ARGS }} -jar ${{ inputs.DEPLOYMENT_DIR }}/target/server-bootable.jar &
-          # Sleep to wait for server to start (we should have a wait)
-          sleep 20
+          mvn -f ${{ inputs.DEPLOYMENT_DIR }}/pom.xml wildfly:start-jar -Dbootable-jar-name=${{ inputs.QUICKSTART_PATH }}-bootable.jar -Dstartup-timeout=120
           echo "Testing bootable jar..."
           mvn -fae verify -Dserver.host=${{ inputs.SERVER_PROVISIONING_SERVER_HOST }} -Pintegration-testing
           echo "Shutting down bootable jar..."          
@@ -238,10 +235,7 @@ jobs:
 #          echo "Building bootable jar..."
 #          mvn -fae clean package -Pbootable-jar -Dversion.server=${{ needs.wildfly-build.outputs.wildfly-version }}
 #          echo "Starting bootable jar..."
-#          # mvn -f ${{ inputs.DEPLOYMENT_DIR }}/pom.xml wildfly-jar:start -Djar-file-name=${{ inputs.DEPLOYMENT_DIR }}/target/${{ inputs.QUICKSTART_PATH }}-bootable.jar -Dstartup-timeout=120 ${{ inputs.EXTRA_RUN_ARGS }}
-#          java ${{ inputs.EXTRA_RUN_ARGS }} -jar ${{ inputs.DEPLOYMENT_DIR }}/target/server-bootable.jar &
-#          # Sleep to wait for server to start (we should have a wait)
-#          sleep 20
+#          mvn -f ${{ inputs.DEPLOYMENT_DIR }}/pom.xml wildfly:start-jar -Dbootable-jar-name=${{ inputs.QUICKSTART_PATH }}-bootable.jar -Dstartup-timeout=120 ${{ inputs.EXTRA_RUN_ARGS }}
 #          echo "Testing bootable jar..."
 #          mvn -fae verify -Dserver.host=${{ inputs.SERVER_PROVISIONING_SERVER_HOST }} -Pintegration-testing
 #          echo "Shutting down bootable jar..."
diff --git a/batch-processing/pom.xml b/batch-processing/pom.xml
index 159c549b55..acd9e4e1e3 100644
--- a/batch-processing/pom.xml
+++ b/batch-processing/pom.xml
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
         <version.server>31.0.0.Beta1</version.server>
         <!-- the versions for BOMs, Packs and Plugins -->
         <version.bom.ee>${version.server}</version.bom.ee>
-        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta1</version.plugin.wildfly>
+        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta2</version.plugin.wildfly>
     </properties>
 
 
diff --git a/bmt/pom.xml b/bmt/pom.xml
index 1ec5058d72..122472b7e1 100644
--- a/bmt/pom.xml
+++ b/bmt/pom.xml
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
         <version.server>31.0.0.Beta1</version.server>
         <!-- the versions for BOMs, Packs and Plugins -->
         <version.bom.ee>${version.server}</version.bom.ee>
-        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta1</version.plugin.wildfly>
+        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta2</version.plugin.wildfly>
     </properties>
 
     <repositories>
diff --git a/cmt/pom.xml b/cmt/pom.xml
index 30ee0d031e..5beaf47c04 100644
--- a/cmt/pom.xml
+++ b/cmt/pom.xml
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
         <version.server>31.0.0.Beta1</version.server>
         <!-- the versions for BOMs, Packs and Plugins -->
         <version.bom.ee>${version.server}</version.bom.ee>
-        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta1</version.plugin.wildfly>
+        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta2</version.plugin.wildfly>
     </properties>
 
     <repositories>
diff --git a/ee-security/pom.xml b/ee-security/pom.xml
index 257e955a80..d49b1346d5 100644
--- a/ee-security/pom.xml
+++ b/ee-security/pom.xml
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
         <version.server>31.0.0.Beta1</version.server>
         <!-- The versions for BOMs, Packs and Plugins -->
         <version.bom.ee>${version.server}</version.bom.ee>
-        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta1</version.plugin.wildfly>
+        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta2</version.plugin.wildfly>
     </properties>
 
     <repositories>
diff --git a/ejb-remote/pom.xml b/ejb-remote/pom.xml
index 7349ca0fdb..6d58f83e37 100644
--- a/ejb-remote/pom.xml
+++ b/ejb-remote/pom.xml
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
         <version.server>31.0.0.Beta1</version.server>
         <!-- The versions for BOMs, Packs and Plugins -->
         <version.bom.ee>${version.server}</version.bom.ee>
-        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta1</version.plugin.wildfly>
+        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta2</version.plugin.wildfly>
     </properties>
 
     <repositories>
diff --git a/ejb-security-context-propagation/pom.xml b/ejb-security-context-propagation/pom.xml
index 78a772ca0c..b439f27d1b 100644
--- a/ejb-security-context-propagation/pom.xml
+++ b/ejb-security-context-propagation/pom.xml
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
         <version.server>31.0.0.Beta1</version.server>
         <!-- The versions for BOMs, Dependencies and Plugins -->
         <version.bom.ee>${version.server}</version.bom.ee>
-        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta1</version.plugin.wildfly>
+        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta2</version.plugin.wildfly>
     </properties>
 
     <repositories>
@@ -195,11 +195,10 @@
                                 <addOns>
                                     <addOn>wildfly-cli</addOn>
                                 </addOns>
-                                <!--
-                                    The deployment contains a LOT of jars which do JNDI lookups resulting in Glow
-                                    failures
-                                -->
-                                <failsOnError>false</failsOnError>
+                                <!-- no need to scan packaged jars -->
+                                <excludedArchives>
+                                    <archive>*</archive>
+                                </excludedArchives>
                             </discover-provisioning-info>
                             <!-- use cli script(s) to configure the server -->
                             <packaging-scripts>
diff --git a/ejb-security-programmatic-auth/pom.xml b/ejb-security-programmatic-auth/pom.xml
index 3168ce01d6..c659805430 100644
--- a/ejb-security-programmatic-auth/pom.xml
+++ b/ejb-security-programmatic-auth/pom.xml
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
       <version.server>31.0.0.Beta1</version.server>
       <!-- The versions for BOMs, Packs and Plugins -->
       <version.bom.ee>${version.server}</version.bom.ee>
-      <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta1</version.plugin.wildfly>
+      <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta2</version.plugin.wildfly>
   </properties>
 
     <repositories>
@@ -221,6 +221,10 @@
                                     failures
                                 -->
                                 <failsOnError>false</failsOnError>
+                                <!-- no need to scan packaged jars -->
+                                <excludedArchives>
+                                    <archive>*</archive>
+                                </excludedArchives>
                                 <add-ons>
                                     <add-on>wildfly-cli</add-on>
                                 </add-ons>
diff --git a/ejb-timer/pom.xml b/ejb-timer/pom.xml
index 05746e6f47..d241f4d508 100644
--- a/ejb-timer/pom.xml
+++ b/ejb-timer/pom.xml
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
         <!-- The versions for BOMs, Dependencies and Plugins -->
         <version.server>31.0.0.Beta1</version.server>
         <version.bom.ee>${version.server}</version.bom.ee>
-        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta1</version.plugin.wildfly>
+        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta2</version.plugin.wildfly>
     </properties>
 
     <repositories>
diff --git a/ejb-txn-remote-call/client/pom.xml b/ejb-txn-remote-call/client/pom.xml
index ffa864367a..7c585aef15 100644
--- a/ejb-txn-remote-call/client/pom.xml
+++ b/ejb-txn-remote-call/client/pom.xml
@@ -287,8 +287,7 @@
                                 <configuration>
                                     <discover-provisioning-info>
                                         <version>${version.server}</version>
-                                        <!-- Some JNDI lookup to ignore, and not needed messaging embedded/remote
-                                             due to jakarta.jms-api being embedded. TODO, should the dependency be provided???-->
+                                        <!-- Some JNDI lookup to ignore -->
                                         <failsOnError>false</failsOnError>
                                         <context>cloud</context>
                                         <add-ons>
diff --git a/ejb-txn-remote-call/server/pom.xml b/ejb-txn-remote-call/server/pom.xml
index 2c9d596935..257aa3fd5d 100644
--- a/ejb-txn-remote-call/server/pom.xml
+++ b/ejb-txn-remote-call/server/pom.xml
@@ -259,6 +259,7 @@
                                             <add-on>postgresql</add-on>
                                         </add-ons>
                                         <context>cloud</context>
+                                        <!-- Some JNDI lookup to ignore -->
                                         <failsOnError>false</failsOnError>
                                         <profile>ha</profile>
                                     </discover-provisioning-info>
diff --git a/helloworld-jms/pom.xml b/helloworld-jms/pom.xml
index e1b6732693..8d2c01cd0b 100644
--- a/helloworld-jms/pom.xml
+++ b/helloworld-jms/pom.xml
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
         <version.server>31.0.0.Beta1</version.server>
         <!-- The versions for BOMs, Packs and Plugins -->
         <version.bom.ee>${version.server}</version.bom.ee>
-        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta1</version.plugin.wildfly>
+        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta2</version.plugin.wildfly>
         <version.junit-jupiter-engine>5.10.0</version.junit-jupiter-engine>
     </properties>
 
diff --git a/helloworld-mdb/pom.xml b/helloworld-mdb/pom.xml
index dcb88058aa..7774ef9636 100644
--- a/helloworld-mdb/pom.xml
+++ b/helloworld-mdb/pom.xml
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
         <version.server>31.0.0.Beta1</version.server>
         <!-- The versions for BOMs, Packs and Plugins -->
         <version.bom.ee>${version.server}</version.bom.ee>      
-        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta1</version.plugin.wildfly>
+        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta2</version.plugin.wildfly>
         <version.junit-jupiter-engine>5.10.0</version.junit-jupiter-engine>
     </properties>
 
diff --git a/helloworld-ws/pom.xml b/helloworld-ws/pom.xml
index 6a156f3bc5..1c4c168271 100644
--- a/helloworld-ws/pom.xml
+++ b/helloworld-ws/pom.xml
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
         <version.server>31.0.0.Beta1</version.server>
         <!-- the versions for BOMs, Packs and Plugins -->
         <version.bom.ee>${version.server}</version.bom.ee>
-        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta1</version.plugin.wildfly>
+        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta2</version.plugin.wildfly>
 
     </properties>
 
diff --git a/helloworld/pom.xml b/helloworld/pom.xml
index 198198d0c7..8ede3df4de 100644
--- a/helloworld/pom.xml
+++ b/helloworld/pom.xml
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
         <version.server>31.0.0.Beta1</version.server>
         <!-- the versions for BOMs, Packs and Plugins -->
         <version.bom.ee>${version.server}</version.bom.ee>
-        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta1</version.plugin.wildfly>
+        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta2</version.plugin.wildfly>
     </properties>
 
     <repositories>
diff --git a/hibernate/pom.xml b/hibernate/pom.xml
index 6cab7868da..159e5cf8ef 100644
--- a/hibernate/pom.xml
+++ b/hibernate/pom.xml
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
         <version.server>31.0.0.Beta1</version.server>
         <!-- the versions for BOMs, Packs and Plugins -->
         <version.bom.ee>${version.server}</version.bom.ee>
-        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta1</version.plugin.wildfly>
+        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta2</version.plugin.wildfly>
         <!-- the versions for test dependencies -->
         <version.org.junit.jupiter>5.9.1</version.org.junit.jupiter>
     </properties>
diff --git a/http-custom-mechanism/pom.xml b/http-custom-mechanism/pom.xml
index 4cda8c3f2f..0c2853766f 100644
--- a/http-custom-mechanism/pom.xml
+++ b/http-custom-mechanism/pom.xml
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
         <version.server>31.0.0.Beta1</version.server>
         <!-- The versions for BOMs, Packs and Plugins -->
         <version.bom.ee>${version.server}</version.bom.ee>
-        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta1</version.plugin.wildfly>
+        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta2</version.plugin.wildfly>
     </properties>
 
     <repositories>
diff --git a/jaxrs-client/pom.xml b/jaxrs-client/pom.xml
index 659630da72..5e514cf5c3 100644
--- a/jaxrs-client/pom.xml
+++ b/jaxrs-client/pom.xml
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
         <version.server>31.0.0.Beta1</version.server>
         <!-- The versions for BOMs, Dependencies and Plugins -->
         <version.bom.ee>${version.server}</version.bom.ee>
-        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta1</version.plugin.wildfly>
+        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta2</version.plugin.wildfly>
 
         <version.com.nimbusds.jose.jwt>9.37.1</version.com.nimbusds.jose.jwt>
         <version.org.junit>5.10.1</version.org.junit>
diff --git a/jaxrs-jwt/pom.xml b/jaxrs-jwt/pom.xml
index f0ed725555..5ad46d28b4 100644
--- a/jaxrs-jwt/pom.xml
+++ b/jaxrs-jwt/pom.xml
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
         <version.server>31.0.0.Beta1</version.server>
         <!-- The versions for BOMs, Dependencies and Plugins -->
         <version.bom.ee>${version.server}</version.bom.ee>
-        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta1</version.plugin.wildfly>
+        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta2</version.plugin.wildfly>
 
         <version.com.nimbusds.jose.jwt>9.37.1</version.com.nimbusds.jose.jwt>
         <version.org.junit>5.10.1</version.org.junit>
diff --git a/jaxws-ejb/pom.xml b/jaxws-ejb/pom.xml
index 23a635a42d..3e849d5501 100644
--- a/jaxws-ejb/pom.xml
+++ b/jaxws-ejb/pom.xml
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
         <version.server>31.0.0.Beta1</version.server>
         <!-- the versions for BOMs, Packs and Plugins -->
         <version.bom.ee>${version.server}</version.bom.ee>
-        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta1</version.plugin.wildfly>
+        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta2</version.plugin.wildfly>
 
     </properties>
 
diff --git a/jaxws-retail/pom.xml b/jaxws-retail/pom.xml
index 3a3cb4c65d..7906e79d8b 100644
--- a/jaxws-retail/pom.xml
+++ b/jaxws-retail/pom.xml
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
         <version.server>31.0.0.Beta1</version.server>
         <!-- the versions for BOMs, Packs and Plugins -->
         <version.bom.ee>${version.server}</version.bom.ee>
-        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta1</version.plugin.wildfly>
+        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta2</version.plugin.wildfly>
         <!-- The versions for BOMs, Dependencies and Plugins -->
         <version.jaxws-tools-maven-plugin>1.3.0.Final</version.jaxws-tools-maven-plugin>
 
diff --git a/jsonp/pom.xml b/jsonp/pom.xml
index 4e55b0de60..e298608512 100644
--- a/jsonp/pom.xml
+++ b/jsonp/pom.xml
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
         <version.server>31.0.0.Beta1</version.server>
         <!-- the versions for BOMs, Packs and Plugins -->
         <version.bom.ee>${version.server}</version.bom.ee>
-        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta1</version.plugin.wildfly>
+        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta2</version.plugin.wildfly>
     </properties>
 
     <repositories>
diff --git a/kitchensink/pom.xml b/kitchensink/pom.xml
index ff52558bdd..620cd1e667 100644
--- a/kitchensink/pom.xml
+++ b/kitchensink/pom.xml
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
         <version.server>31.0.0.Beta1</version.server>
         <!-- the versions for BOMs, Packs and Plugins -->
         <version.bom.ee>${version.server}</version.bom.ee>
-        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta1</version.plugin.wildfly>
+        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta2</version.plugin.wildfly>
     </properties>
 
     <repositories>
diff --git a/logging/pom.xml b/logging/pom.xml
index 7f4be85e46..a759a95437 100644
--- a/logging/pom.xml
+++ b/logging/pom.xml
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
         <version.server>31.0.0.Beta1</version.server>
         <!-- The versions for BOMs, Dependencies and Plugins -->
         <version.bom.ee>${version.server}</version.bom.ee>
-        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta1</version.plugin.wildfly>
+        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta2</version.plugin.wildfly>
 
         <version.org.junit>5.10.1</version.org.junit>
 
diff --git a/mail/pom.xml b/mail/pom.xml
index 6429323ac3..4a8744f8e7 100644
--- a/mail/pom.xml
+++ b/mail/pom.xml
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
         <version.server>31.0.0.Beta1</version.server>
         <!-- The versions for BOMs, Packs and Plugins -->
         <version.bom.ee>${version.server}</version.bom.ee>
-        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta1</version.plugin.wildfly>
+        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta2</version.plugin.wildfly>
 
         <version.org.seleniumhq.selenium>4.15.0</version.org.seleniumhq.selenium>
         <version.webdrivermanager>5.6.2</version.webdrivermanager>
diff --git a/microprofile-config/pom.xml b/microprofile-config/pom.xml
index 8a275da1f3..f20f2cd58d 100644
--- a/microprofile-config/pom.xml
+++ b/microprofile-config/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
       <!-- The versions for the BOMs, Packs and Plugins -->
       <version.bom.ee>${version.server}</version.bom.ee>
       <version.bom.microprofile>${version.server}</version.bom.microprofile>
-      <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta1</version.plugin.wildfly>
+      <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta2</version.plugin.wildfly>
   </properties>
 
     <repositories>
diff --git a/microprofile-fault-tolerance/pom.xml b/microprofile-fault-tolerance/pom.xml
index f8c9a97a60..b6a412f7f4 100644
--- a/microprofile-fault-tolerance/pom.xml
+++ b/microprofile-fault-tolerance/pom.xml
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
         <!-- The versions for the BOMs, Packs and Plugins -->
         <version.bom.ee>${version.server}</version.bom.ee>
         <version.bom.microprofile>${version.server}</version.bom.microprofile>
-        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta1</version.plugin.wildfly>
+        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta2</version.plugin.wildfly>
         <!-- The versions for other dependencies and plugin -->
         <version.io.rest-assured>4.3.1</version.io.rest-assured>
     </properties>
diff --git a/microprofile-health/pom.xml b/microprofile-health/pom.xml
index 1a99e6d71d..a902324903 100644
--- a/microprofile-health/pom.xml
+++ b/microprofile-health/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
         <!-- The versions for BOMs, Packs and Plugins -->
         <version.bom.ee>${version.server}</version.bom.ee>
         <version.bom.microprofile>${version.server}</version.bom.microprofile>
-        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta1</version.plugin.wildfly>
+        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta2</version.plugin.wildfly>
     </properties>
 
     <repositories>
diff --git a/microprofile-jwt/pom.xml b/microprofile-jwt/pom.xml
index 8e142e8427..756ff448c5 100644
--- a/microprofile-jwt/pom.xml
+++ b/microprofile-jwt/pom.xml
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
         <!-- The versions for BOMs, Packs and Plugins -->
         <version.bom.ee>${version.server}</version.bom.ee>
         <version.bom.microprofile>${version.server}</version.bom.microprofile>
-        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta1</version.plugin.wildfly>
+        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta2</version.plugin.wildfly>
         <!-- The versions for other dependencies and plugin -->
         <version.com.nimbusds.jose-jwt>8.5.1.redhat-00001</version.com.nimbusds.jose-jwt>
         <version.org.glassfish.jakarta.json>1.1.6</version.org.glassfish.jakarta.json>
diff --git a/microprofile-lra/pom.xml b/microprofile-lra/pom.xml
index 16c9700c3a..f1acf25671 100644
--- a/microprofile-lra/pom.xml
+++ b/microprofile-lra/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
         <!-- The versions for the BOMs, Packs and Plugins -->
         <version.bom.ee>${version.server}</version.bom.ee>
         <version.bom.microprofile>${version.server}</version.bom.microprofile>
-        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta1</version.plugin.wildfly>
+        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta2</version.plugin.wildfly>
     </properties>
 
     <repositories>
diff --git a/microprofile-openapi/pom.xml b/microprofile-openapi/pom.xml
index 1fed2f0662..115cb68419 100644
--- a/microprofile-openapi/pom.xml
+++ b/microprofile-openapi/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
         <!-- The versions for the BOMs, Packs and Plugins -->
         <version.bom.ee>${version.server}</version.bom.ee>
         <version.bom.microprofile>${version.server}</version.bom.microprofile>
-        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta1</version.plugin.wildfly>
+        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta2</version.plugin.wildfly>
     </properties>
 
     <repositories>
diff --git a/microprofile-reactive-messaging-kafka/pom.xml b/microprofile-reactive-messaging-kafka/pom.xml
index 59105ff860..8302614bc9 100644
--- a/microprofile-reactive-messaging-kafka/pom.xml
+++ b/microprofile-reactive-messaging-kafka/pom.xml
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
         <!-- The versions for BOMs, Packs and Plugins -->
         <version.bom.ee>${version.server}</version.bom.ee>
         <version.bom.microprofile>${version.server}</version.bom.microprofile>
-        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta1</version.plugin.wildfly>
+        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta2</version.plugin.wildfly>
         <!-- The versions for other Dependencies and Plugins -->
         <version.io.smallrye-config>3.0.0</version.io.smallrye-config>
         <version.org.jboss.resteasy.microprofile.rest-client>2.0.0.Final</version.org.jboss.resteasy.microprofile.rest-client>
diff --git a/microprofile-rest-client/pom.xml b/microprofile-rest-client/pom.xml
index b752463342..b9b17fc6b3 100644
--- a/microprofile-rest-client/pom.xml
+++ b/microprofile-rest-client/pom.xml
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
         <!-- The versions for BOMs, Dependencies and Plugins -->
         <version.bom.ee>${version.server}</version.bom.ee>
         <version.bom.microprofile>${version.server}</version.bom.microprofile>
-        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta1</version.plugin.wildfly>
+        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta2</version.plugin.wildfly>
 
         <version.org.jboss.resteasy>6.2.6.Final</version.org.jboss.resteasy>
         <version.org.junit>5.10.1</version.org.junit>
diff --git a/numberguess/pom.xml b/numberguess/pom.xml
index 8d575377bd..fa5f9c9650 100644
--- a/numberguess/pom.xml
+++ b/numberguess/pom.xml
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
         <version.server>31.0.0.Beta1</version.server>
         <!-- the versions for BOMs, Packs and Plugins -->
         <version.bom.ee>${version.server}</version.bom.ee>
-        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta1</version.plugin.wildfly>
+        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta2</version.plugin.wildfly>
     </properties>
 
     <repositories>
diff --git a/remote-helloworld-mdb/pom.xml b/remote-helloworld-mdb/pom.xml
index de97396529..eb901c6119 100644
--- a/remote-helloworld-mdb/pom.xml
+++ b/remote-helloworld-mdb/pom.xml
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
         <version.server>31.0.0.Beta1</version.server>
         <!-- The versions for BOMs, Packs and Plugins -->
         <version.bom.ee>${version.server}</version.bom.ee>      
-        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta1</version.plugin.wildfly>
+        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta2</version.plugin.wildfly>
         <version.junit-jupiter-engine>5.10.0</version.junit-jupiter-engine>
     </properties>
 
diff --git a/servlet-async/pom.xml b/servlet-async/pom.xml
index 64882959d2..c0eaa5275a 100644
--- a/servlet-async/pom.xml
+++ b/servlet-async/pom.xml
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
         <version.server>31.0.0.Beta1</version.server>
         <!-- the versions for BOMs, Packs and Plugins -->
         <version.bom.ee>${version.server}</version.bom.ee>
-        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta1</version.plugin.wildfly>
+        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta2</version.plugin.wildfly>
         <!-- the versions for test dependencies -->
         <version.org.junit.jupiter>5.9.1</version.org.junit.jupiter>
     </properties>
diff --git a/servlet-filterlistener/pom.xml b/servlet-filterlistener/pom.xml
index c1b967bd17..f5fef339dc 100644
--- a/servlet-filterlistener/pom.xml
+++ b/servlet-filterlistener/pom.xml
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
         <version.server>31.0.0.Beta1</version.server>
         <!-- the versions for BOMs, Packs and Plugins -->
         <version.bom.ee>${version.server}</version.bom.ee>
-        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta1</version.plugin.wildfly>
+        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta2</version.plugin.wildfly>
         <!-- the versions for test dependencies -->
         <version.org.junit.jupiter>5.9.1</version.org.junit.jupiter>
     </properties>
diff --git a/servlet-security/pom.xml b/servlet-security/pom.xml
index ebf944f9d6..3c021d48c3 100644
--- a/servlet-security/pom.xml
+++ b/servlet-security/pom.xml
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
         <version.server>31.0.0.Beta1</version.server>
         <!-- the versions for BOMs, Packs and Plugins -->
         <version.bom.ee>${version.server}</version.bom.ee>
-        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta1</version.plugin.wildfly>
+        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta2</version.plugin.wildfly>
         <!-- the versions for test dependencies -->
         <version.org.junit.jupiter>5.9.1</version.org.junit.jupiter>
     </properties>
diff --git a/spring-resteasy/pom.xml b/spring-resteasy/pom.xml
index e4d69a9068..6aeda2d566 100644
--- a/spring-resteasy/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-resteasy/pom.xml
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
         <version.server>31.0.0.Beta1</version.server>
         <!-- the versions for BOMs, Packs and Plugins -->
         <version.bom.ee>${version.server}</version.bom.ee>
-        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta1</version.plugin.wildfly>
+        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta2</version.plugin.wildfly>
 
         <!-- The versions for other Dependencies and Plugins -->
         <version.spring.framework>6.0.4</version.spring.framework>
@@ -227,11 +227,10 @@
                         <configuration>
                             <discover-provisioning-info>
                                 <version>${version.server}</version>
-                                <!--
-                                    One of the included files from spring does a JNDI lookup.
-                                    No idea what that is, so skip the error rather than specifying layersForJndi
-                                -->
-                                <failsOnError>false</failsOnError>
+                                <!-- no need to scan packaged jars -->
+                                <excludedArchives>
+                                    <archive>*</archive>
+                                </excludedArchives>
                             </discover-provisioning-info>
                             <!--
                                 Rename the output war to ROOT.war before adding it to the server, so that the
@@ -261,11 +260,10 @@
                             <discover-provisioning-info>
                                 <version>${version.server}</version>
                                 <context>cloud</context>
-                                <!--
-                                    One of the included files from spring does a JNDI lookup.
-                                    No idea what that is, so skip the error rather than specifying layersForJndi
-                                -->
-                                <failsOnError>false</failsOnError>
+                                <!-- no need to scan packaged jars -->
+                                <excludedArchives>
+                                    <archive>*</archive>
+                                </excludedArchives>
                             </discover-provisioning-info>
                             <!--
                                 The parent POM's 'openshift' profile renames the output archive to ROOT.war so that the
diff --git a/temperature-converter/pom.xml b/temperature-converter/pom.xml
index 437c85e8ea..d1123a6e5e 100644
--- a/temperature-converter/pom.xml
+++ b/temperature-converter/pom.xml
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
         <version.server>31.0.0.Beta1</version.server>
         <!-- the versions for BOMs, Packs and Plugins -->
         <version.bom.ee>${version.server}</version.bom.ee>
-        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta1</version.plugin.wildfly>
+        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta2</version.plugin.wildfly>
     </properties>
 
     <repositories>
diff --git a/thread-racing/pom.xml b/thread-racing/pom.xml
index ded8df9661..130a839575 100644
--- a/thread-racing/pom.xml
+++ b/thread-racing/pom.xml
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
         <version.server>31.0.0.Beta1</version.server>
         <!-- the versions for BOMs, Packs and Plugins -->
         <version.bom.ee>${version.server}</version.bom.ee>
-        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta1</version.plugin.wildfly>
+        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta2</version.plugin.wildfly>
     </properties>
 
     <repositories>
diff --git a/todo-backend/pom.xml b/todo-backend/pom.xml
index 19c9528b99..0f7f2a4396 100644
--- a/todo-backend/pom.xml
+++ b/todo-backend/pom.xml
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
         <version.server>31.0.0.Beta1</version.server>
         <!-- The versions for BOMs, Packs and Plugins -->
         <version.bom.ee>${version.server}</version.bom.ee>
-        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta1</version.plugin.wildfly>
+        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta2</version.plugin.wildfly>
     </properties>
 
     <repositories>
diff --git a/websocket-endpoint/pom.xml b/websocket-endpoint/pom.xml
index 79d644acae..dd354eff26 100644
--- a/websocket-endpoint/pom.xml
+++ b/websocket-endpoint/pom.xml
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
         <version.server>31.0.0.Beta1</version.server>
         <!-- the versions for BOMs, Packs and Plugins -->
         <version.bom.ee>${version.server}</version.bom.ee>
-        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta1</version.plugin.wildfly>
+        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta2</version.plugin.wildfly>
         <!-- the versions for test dependencies -->
         <version.org.junit.jupiter>5.9.1</version.org.junit.jupiter>
         <version.org.eclipse.parsson>1.1.5</version.org.eclipse.parsson>
diff --git a/websocket-hello/pom.xml b/websocket-hello/pom.xml
index 755b3c35d8..b11f61e5fd 100644
--- a/websocket-hello/pom.xml
+++ b/websocket-hello/pom.xml
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
         <version.server>31.0.0.Beta1</version.server>
         <!-- the versions for BOMs, Packs and Plugins -->
         <version.bom.ee>${version.server}</version.bom.ee>
-        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta1</version.plugin.wildfly>
+        <version.plugin.wildfly>5.0.0.Beta2</version.plugin.wildfly>
     </properties>
 
     <repositories>