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jboss-as-maven-plugin to deploy the webapp. Unfortunately, this plugin does not allow me to start and stop the server and it seems redundant to require a local install if the Arquillian tests already download an AS instance (yes, I could run the test against the local instance as well, but think for example continuous integration where I want to manage/control the WHOLE ENVIRONMENT).

cargo plugin another go. A lot has happened there and it supports not only JBoss 7.x, but it also offers a so called artifact installer which allows to download the app server as a managed maven dependency.

cargo:install in the initialize phase to install the app server into the target directory. This way I can install a custom module (via the gmaven plugin) before the tests get executed and/or before I start the application