Works all fine on my shared hoster (1), it depends where (2) one signs the contract for shared hosting. And @mmn is working on making that better in GS (3). (1) http://oracle.skilledtests.com/notice/390850 (2) http://federation.skilledtests.com/Where_to_host_your_federated_system.html (3) http://oracle.skilledtests.com/notice/395885