FWIW I see the following with when I switch to -remote:
log4j:WARN No appenders could be found for logger (org.jboss.logging).
log4j:WARN Please initialize the log4j system properly.
Jun 28, 2012 6:47:42 PM org.jboss.arquillian.container.impl.MapObject populate
WARNING: Configuration contain properties not supported by the backing object org.jboss.as.arquillian.container.remote.RemoteContainerConfiguration
Unused property entries: {jbossHome=/home/iphands/portal_server_ws/jboss-eap-6.0/}
Supported property names: [managementPort, username, managementAddress, password]
Jun 28, 2012 6:47:48 PM org.jboss.shrinkwrap.impl.base.exporter.zip.JdkZipExporterDelegate$1 call
WARNING: Exception encountered during export of archive
org.jboss.shrinkwrap.api.exporter.ArchiveExportException: Failed to write asset to output: /WEB-INF/lib/arquillian-testenricher-ejb.jar
at org.jboss.shrinkwrap.impl.base.exporter.StreamExporterDelegateBase$3.handle(StreamExporterDelegateBase.java:272)
at org.jboss.shrinkwrap.impl.base.io.IOUtil.closeOnComplete(IOUtil.java:219)
at org.jboss.shrinkwrap.impl.base.exporter.StreamExporterDelegateBase.processNode(StreamExporterDelegateBase.java:233)
at org.jboss.shrinkwrap.impl.base.exporter.AbstractExporterDelegate.processNode(AbstractExporterDelegate.java:105)
at org.jboss.shrinkwrap.impl.base.exporter.AbstractExporterDelegate.processNode(AbstractExporterDelegate.java:109)
at org.jboss.shrinkwrap.impl.base.exporter.AbstractExporterDelegate.processNode(AbstractExporterDelegate.java:109)
at org.jboss.shrinkwrap.impl.base.exporter.AbstractExporterDelegate.doExport(AbstractExporterDelegate.java:95)
at org.jboss.shrinkwrap.impl.base.exporter.StreamExporterDelegateBase.access$001(StreamExporterDelegateBase.java:50)
at org.jboss.shrinkwrap.impl.base.exporter.StreamExporterDelegateBase$1.call(StreamExporterDelegateBase.java:121)
at org.jboss.shrinkwrap.impl.base.exporter.StreamExporterDelegateBase$1.call(StreamExporterDelegateBase.java:116)
at org.jboss.shrinkwrap.impl.base.exporter.zip.JdkZipExporterDelegate$1.call(JdkZipExporterDelegate.java:124)
at org.jboss.shrinkwrap.impl.base.exporter.zip.JdkZipExporterDelegate$1.call(JdkZipExporterDelegate.java:118)
at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask$Sync.innerRun(FutureTask.java:334)
at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:166)
at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1110)
at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:603)
at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:679)
Caused by: java.io.IOException: Pipe closed
at java.io.PipedInputStream.checkStateForReceive(PipedInputStream.java:261)
at java.io.PipedInputStream.receive(PipedInputStream.java:227)
at java.io.PipedOutputStream.write(PipedOutputStream.java:149)
at java.util.zip.DeflaterOutputStream.deflate(DeflaterOutputStream.java:178)
at java.util.zip.ZipOutputStream.closeEntry(ZipOutputStream.java:213)
at org.jboss.shrinkwrap.impl.base.exporter.zip.JdkZipExporterDelegate.closeEntry(JdkZipExporterDelegate.java:84)
at org.jboss.shrinkwrap.impl.base.exporter.zip.JdkZipExporterDelegate.closeEntry(JdkZipExporterDelegate.java:40)
at org.jboss.shrinkwrap.impl.base.exporter.StreamExporterDelegateBase$2.execute(StreamExporterDelegateBase.java:265)
at org.jboss.shrinkwrap.impl.base.exporter.StreamExporterDelegateBase$2.execute(StreamExporterDelegateBase.java:233)
at org.jboss.shrinkwrap.impl.base.io.IOUtil.closeOnComplete(IOUtil.java:217)
... 15 more
Jun 28, 2012 6:47:48 PM org.jboss.shrinkwrap.impl.base.exporter.zip.JdkZipExporterDelegate$1 call
WARNING: [SHRINKWRAP-120] Possible deadlock scenario: Got exception on closing the ZIP out stream: Pipe closed
java.io.IOException: Pipe closed
at java.io.PipedInputStream.checkStateForReceive(PipedInputStream.java:261)
at java.io.PipedInputStream.receive(PipedInputStream.java:227)
at java.io.PipedOutputStream.write(PipedOutputStream.java:149)
at java.util.zip.DeflaterOutputStream.deflate(DeflaterOutputStream.java:178)
at java.util.zip.ZipOutputStream.closeEntry(ZipOutputStream.java:213)
at java.util.zip.ZipOutputStream.finish(ZipOutputStream.java:318)
at java.util.zip.DeflaterOutputStream.close(DeflaterOutputStream.java:163)
at java.util.zip.ZipOutputStream.close(ZipOutputStream.java:338)
at org.jboss.shrinkwrap.impl.base.exporter.zip.JdkZipExporterDelegate$1.call(JdkZipExporterDelegate.java:148)
at org.jboss.shrinkwrap.impl.base.exporter.zip.JdkZipExporterDelegate$1.call(JdkZipExporterDelegate.java:118)
at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask$Sync.innerRun(FutureTask.java:334)
at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:166)
at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1110)
at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:603)
at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:679)