diff --git a/activemq-web-console/pom.xml b/activemq-web-console/pom.xml
index 3cfd8ad981..14622940de 100755
--- a/activemq-web-console/pom.xml
+++ b/activemq-web-console/pom.xml
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.mortbay.jetty</groupId>
         <artifactId>maven-jetty6-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>6.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
         <configuration>
           
 	         <systemProperties>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 87bfac21a2..ea099c369f 100755
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -82,6 +82,14 @@
       <url>http://cvs.apache.org/repository</url>
       <layout>legacy</layout>
     </repository>
+
+    <repository>
+      <id>mortbay-repo</id>
+      <name>Mortbay Jetty Repo</name>
+      <!-- temporary solution until codehaus to ibiblio rsync working again -->
+      <url>http://www.mortbay.org/maven2/release</url>
+    </repository>
+
   </repositories>
 
   <pluginRepositories>
@@ -101,6 +109,14 @@
       <name>maven-csharp</name>
       <url>http://maven-csharp.javaforge.com/repo</url>
     </pluginRepository>
+
+    <pluginRepository>
+      <id>mortbay-repo</id>
+      <name>Mortbay Jetty Repo</name>
+      <!-- temporary solution until codehaus to ibiblio rsync working again -->
+      <url>http://www.mortbay.org/maven2/release</url>
+    </pluginRepository>
+
   </pluginRepositories>
 
 
@@ -245,19 +261,19 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>backport-util-concurrent</groupId>
         <artifactId>backport-util-concurrent</artifactId>
-        <version>2.1</version>
+        <version>${backport-util-concurrent-version}</version>
       </dependency>
   
       <dependency>
         <groupId>commons-logging</groupId>
         <artifactId>commons-logging</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0.4</version>
+        <version>${commons-logging-version}</version>
       </dependency>
   
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.geronimo.specs</groupId>
         <artifactId>geronimo-jms_1.1_spec</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0</version>
+        <version>${org-apache-geronimo-specs-version}</version>
         <exclusions>
           <exclusion>
             <groupId>mockobjects</groupId>
@@ -277,37 +293,37 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.geronimo.specs</groupId>
         <artifactId>geronimo-jta_1.0.1B_spec</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0</version>
+        <version>${org-apache-geronimo-specs-version}</version>
       </dependency>
 
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.geronimo.specs</groupId>
         <artifactId>geronimo-j2ee-management_1.0_spec</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0</version>
+        <version>${org-apache-geronimo-specs-version}</version>
       </dependency>
 
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.geronimo.specs</groupId>
         <artifactId>geronimo-j2ee-jacc_1.0_spec</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0</version>
+        <version>${org-apache-geronimo-specs-version}</version>
       </dependency>
 
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.geronimo.specs</groupId>
         <artifactId>geronimo-j2ee-connector_1.5_spec</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0</version>
+        <version>${org-apache-geronimo-specs-version}</version>
       </dependency>
 
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.geronimo.specs</groupId>
         <artifactId>geronimo-jsp_2.0_spec</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0</version>
+        <version>${org-apache-geronimo-specs-version}</version>
       </dependency>
 
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.geronimo.specs</groupId>
         <artifactId>geronimo-servlet_2.4_spec</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0</version>
+        <version>${org-apache-geronimo-specs-version}</version>
       </dependency>
 
       
@@ -318,7 +334,7 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.xbean</groupId>
         <artifactId>xbean-spring</artifactId>
-        <version>2.2</version>
+        <version>${org-apache-xbean-version}</version>
         <optional>true</optional>
         <!--
         <exclusions>
@@ -355,7 +371,7 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>log4j</groupId>
         <artifactId>log4j</artifactId>
-        <version>1.2.12</version>
+        <version>${log4j-version}</version>
         <scope>runtime</scope>
       </dependency>
       
@@ -364,23 +380,20 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>commons-beanutils</groupId>
         <artifactId>commons-beanutils</artifactId>
-        <version>1.6.1</version>
+        <version>${commons-beanutils-version}</version>
       </dependency>
       
       <dependency>
         <groupId>commons-collections</groupId>
         <artifactId>commons-collections</artifactId>
-        <version>2.1</version>
+        <version>${commons-collections-version}</version>
       </dependency>
             
       <!-- Optional Spring Support -->
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
         <artifactId>spring</artifactId>
-        <!--
-        <version>2.0-M5</version>
-        -->
-        <version>1.2.8</version>
+        <version>${org-springframework-version}</version>
         <optional>true</optional>
       </dependency>
       
@@ -388,7 +401,7 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>activecluster</groupId>
         <artifactId>activecluster</artifactId>
-        <version>1.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>${activecluster-version}</version>
         <optional>true</optional>
       </dependency>
     
@@ -396,13 +409,13 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.derby</groupId>
         <artifactId>derby</artifactId>
-        <version>10.1.1.0</version>
+        <version>${org-apache-derby-version}</version>
         <optional>true</optional>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.derby</groupId>
         <artifactId>derbynet</artifactId>
-        <version>10.1.1.0</version>
+        <version>${org-apache-derby-version}</version>
         <optional>true</optional>
       </dependency>
       
@@ -410,21 +423,21 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>axion</groupId>
         <artifactId>axion</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0-M3-dev</version>
+        <version>${axion-version}</version>
         <optional>true</optional>
       </dependency>
 
       <dependency>
         <groupId>commons-primitives</groupId>
         <artifactId>commons-primitives</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0</version>
+        <version>${commons-primitives-version}</version>
         <optional>true</optional>
       </dependency>
 
       <dependency>
         <groupId>regexp</groupId>
         <artifactId>regexp</artifactId>
-        <version>1.3</version>
+        <version>${regexp-version}</version>
         <optional>true</optional>
       </dependency>
       
@@ -433,7 +446,7 @@
       <dependency>
       <groupId>hsqldb</groupId>
         <artifactId>hsqldb</artifactId>
-        <version>1.7.2.2</version>
+        <version>${hsqldb-version}</version>
         <optional>true</optional>
       </dependency>
       -->
@@ -441,14 +454,14 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>commons-dbcp</groupId>
         <artifactId>commons-dbcp</artifactId>
-        <version>1.2</version>
+        <version>${commons-dbcp-version}</version>
         <optional>true</optional>
       </dependency>
       
       <dependency>
         <groupId>commons-pool</groupId>
         <artifactId>commons-pool</artifactId>
-        <version>1.2</version>
+        <version>${commons-pool-version}</version>
         <optional>true</optional>
       </dependency>
       
@@ -457,7 +470,7 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>howl</groupId>
         <artifactId>howl-logger</artifactId>
-        <version>0.1.7</version>
+        <version>${howl-version}</version>
         <optional>true</optional>
       </dependency>
       -->
@@ -531,141 +544,147 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>mx4j</groupId>
         <artifactId>mx4j</artifactId>
-        <version>2.1.1</version>
+        <version>${mx4j-version}</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>mx4j</groupId>
         <artifactId>mx4j-jmx</artifactId>
-        <version>2.1.1</version>
+        <version>${mx4j-version}</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>mx4j</groupId>
         <artifactId>mx4j-remote</artifactId>
-        <version>2.1.1</version>
+        <version>${mx4j-version}</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>mx4j</groupId>
         <artifactId>mx4j-tools</artifactId>
-        <version>2.1.1</version>
+        <version>${mx4j-version}</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>mx4j</groupId>
         <artifactId>mx4j-impl</artifactId>
-        <version>2.1.1</version>
+        <version>${mx4j-version}</version>
       </dependency>
 
       <dependency>
         <groupId>xstream</groupId>
         <artifactId>xstream</artifactId>
-        <version>1.1.2</version>
+        <version>${xstream-version}</version>
       </dependency>
 
       <dependency>
         <groupId>xmlpull</groupId>
         <artifactId>xmlpull</artifactId>
-        <version>1.1.3.4d_b4_min</version>
+        <version>${xmlpull-version}</version>
       </dependency>
 
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.mortbay.jetty</groupId>
         <artifactId>servlet-api-2.5</artifactId>
-        <version>6.0.0beta16</version>
+        <version>${jetty-version}</version>
       </dependency>
 
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.mortbay.jetty</groupId>
         <artifactId>jetty-util</artifactId>
-        <version>6.0.0beta16</version>
+        <version>${jetty-version}</version>
       </dependency>
       
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.mortbay.jetty</groupId>
         <artifactId>jetty</artifactId>
-        <version>6.0.0beta16</version>
+        <version>${jetty-version}</version>
+      </dependency>
+
+      <dependency>
+        <groupId>org.mortbay.jetty</groupId>
+        <artifactId>maven-jetty6-plugin</artifactId>
+        <version>${jetty-version}</version>
       </dependency>
 
       <dependency>
         <groupId>axis</groupId>
         <artifactId>axis</artifactId>
-        <version>1.2-RC1</version>
+        <version>${axis-version}</version>
       </dependency>
 
       <dependency>
         <groupId>commons-httpclient</groupId>
         <artifactId>commons-httpclient</artifactId>
-        <version>2.0.1</version>
+        <version>${commons-httpclient-version}</version>
       </dependency>
 
       <dependency>
         <groupId>aopalliance</groupId>
         <artifactId>aopalliance</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0</version>
+        <version>${aopalliance-version}</version>
       </dependency>
 
       <dependency>
         <groupId>junit</groupId>
         <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
-        <version>3.8.1</version>
+        <version>${junit-version}</version>
         <scope>test</scope>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>jmock</groupId>
         <artifactId>jmock</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0.1</version>
+        <version>${jmock-version}</version>
         <scope>test</scope>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>jmock</groupId>
         <artifactId>jmock-cglib</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0.1</version>
+        <version>${jmock-version}</version>
         <scope>test</scope>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>cglib</groupId>
         <artifactId>cglib-full</artifactId>
-        <version>2.0</version>
+        <version>${cglib-version}</version>
         <scope>test</scope>
       </dependency>
 
       <dependency>
         <groupId>annogen</groupId>
         <artifactId>annogen</artifactId>
-        <version>0.1.0</version>
+        <version>${annogen-version}</version>
       </dependency>
 
       <dependency>
         <groupId>ant</groupId>
         <artifactId>ant</artifactId>
-        <version>1.6.2</version>
+        <version>${ant-version}</version>
       </dependency>
       
       <!-- ACTIVEMQ-WEB Specific Dependencies -->
       <dependency>
         <groupId>rome</groupId> 
         <artifactId>rome</artifactId>
-        <version>0.8</version>
+        <version>${rome-version}</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>jdom</groupId> 
         <artifactId>jdom</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0</version>
+        <version>${jdom-version}</version>
       </dependency>
       
       <!-- ACTIVEMQ-JAAS Dependencies -->
       <dependency>
         <groupId>directory</groupId>
         <artifactId>apacheds-core</artifactId>
-        <version>0.9.2</version>
+        <version>${directory-version}</version>
       </dependency>      
       <dependency>
         <groupId>directory</groupId>
         <artifactId>apacheds-shared</artifactId>
-        <version>0.9.2</version>
+        <version>${directory-version}</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>directory-shared</groupId>
         <artifactId>apache-ldapber-provider</artifactId>
-        <version>0.9.2</version>
+        <version>${directory-version}</version>
         <exclusions>
           <exclusion>
             <groupId>commons-test</groupId>
@@ -676,17 +695,17 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>directory-shared</groupId>
         <artifactId>ldap-common</artifactId>
-        <version>0.9.2</version>
+        <version>${directory-version}</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>directory-asn1</groupId>
         <artifactId>asn1-codec</artifactId>
-        <version>0.3.2</version>
+        <version>${directory-asn1-version}</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>directory-asn1</groupId>
         <artifactId>asn1-der</artifactId>
-        <version>0.3.2</version>
+        <version>${directory-asn1-version}</version>
         <exclusions>
           <exclusion>
             <groupId>commons-test</groupId>
@@ -697,47 +716,47 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>directory-shared</groupId>
         <artifactId>kerberos-common</artifactId>
-        <version>0.5</version>
+        <version>${directory-kerboros-version}</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>directory-network</groupId>
         <artifactId>mina</artifactId>
-        <version>0.7.3</version>
+        <version>${directory-mina-version}</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>directory-protocols</groupId>
         <artifactId>kerberos-protocol</artifactId>
-        <version>0.5</version>
+        <version>${directory-kerboros-version}</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>directory-protocols</groupId>
         <artifactId>ldap-protocol</artifactId>
-        <version>0.9.2</version>
+        <version>${directory-version}</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>geronimo</groupId>
         <artifactId>geronimo-kernel</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0</version>
+        <version>${geronimo-version}</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>geronimo</groupId>
         <artifactId>geronimo-j2ee</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0</version>
+        <version>${geronimo-version}</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>howl</groupId>
         <artifactId>howl-logger</artifactId>
-        <version>0.1.8</version>
+        <version>${howl-version}</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>p2psockets</groupId>
         <artifactId>p2psockets-core</artifactId>
-        <version>1.1.2</version>
+        <version>${p2psockets-version}</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>jxta</groupId>
         <artifactId>jxta</artifactId>
-        <version>2.0</version>
+        <version>${jxta-version}</version>
       </dependency>
 
     </dependencies>
@@ -773,7 +792,7 @@
         <plugin>
           <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
           <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-          <version>2.1.3</version>
+          <version>${org-apache-maven-surefire-plugin-version}</version>
         </plugin>
       </plugins>
     </pluginManagement>
@@ -805,7 +824,7 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
         <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>2.1.3</version>
+        <version>${org-apache-maven-surefire-plugin-version}</version>
         <configuration>
           <forkMode>once</forkMode>
         </configuration>
@@ -828,4 +847,49 @@
     </plugins>
   </reporting>
 
+  <properties>
+    <activecluster-version>1.1-SNAPSHOT</activecluster-version>
+    <activesoap-version>1.3</activesoap-version>
+    <annogen-version>0.1.0</annogen-version>
+    <ant-version>1.6.2</ant-version>
+    <aopalliance-version>1.0</aopalliance-version>
+    <axion-version>1.0-M3-dev</axion-version>
+    <axis-version>1.2-RC1</axis-version>
+    <backport-util-concurrent-version>2.1</backport-util-concurrent-version>
+    <cglib-version>2.0</cglib-version>
+    <commons-beanutils-version>1.6.1</commons-beanutils-version>
+    <commons-collections-version>2.1</commons-collections-version>
+    <commons-dbcp-version>1.2</commons-dbcp-version>
+    <commons-httpclient-version>2.0.1</commons-httpclient-version>
+    <commons-logging-version>1.0.4</commons-logging-version>
+    <commons-pool-version>1.2</commons-pool-version>
+    <commons-primitives-version>1.0</commons-primitives-version>
+    <directory-asn1-version>0.3.2</directory-asn1-version>
+    <directory-kerboros-version>0.5</directory-kerboros-version>
+    <directory-mina-version>0.7.3</directory-mina-version>
+    <directory-version>0.9.2</directory-version>
+    <geronimo-version>1.0</geronimo-version>
+    <howl-version>0.1.8</howl-version>
+    <hsqldb-version>1.7.2.2</hsqldb-version>
+    <jdom-version>1.0</jdom-version>
+    <jetty-version>6.0.0beta17</jetty-version>
+    <jmock-version>1.0.1</jmock-version>
+    <junit-version>3.8.1</junit-version>
+    <jxta-version>2.0</jxta-version>
+    <log4j-version>1.2.12</log4j-version>
+    <mx4j-version>2.1.1</mx4j-version>
+    <org-apache-derby-version>10.1.1.0</org-apache-derby-version>
+    <org-apache-geronimo-specs-version>1.0</org-apache-geronimo-specs-version>
+    <org-apache-maven-surefire-plugin-version>2.1.3</org-apache-maven-surefire-plugin-version>
+    <org-apache-xbean-version>2.2</org-apache-xbean-version>
+    <org-springframework-version>1.2.8</org-springframework-version>
+    <p2psockets-version>1.1.2</p2psockets-version>
+    <regexp-version>1.3</regexp-version>
+    <rome-version>0.8</rome-version>
+    <stax-version>1.1.1-dev</stax-version>
+    <xalan-version>2.6.0</xalan-version>
+    <xmlbeans-version>2.0.0-beta1</xmlbeans-version>
+    <xmlpull-version>1.1.3.4d_b4_min</xmlpull-version>
+    <xstream-version>1.1.2</xstream-version>
+  </properties>
 </project>