diff --git a/client/rpc/src/integration-test/kotlin/net/corda/client/rpc/RPCStabilityTests.kt b/client/rpc/src/integration-test/kotlin/net/corda/client/rpc/RPCStabilityTests.kt
index b325c0bc8f..3ecb3eda6e 100644
--- a/client/rpc/src/integration-test/kotlin/net/corda/client/rpc/RPCStabilityTests.kt
+++ b/client/rpc/src/integration-test/kotlin/net/corda/client/rpc/RPCStabilityTests.kt
@@ -7,18 +7,17 @@ import com.esotericsoftware.kryo.io.Output
 import com.esotericsoftware.kryo.pool.KryoPool
 import com.google.common.net.HostAndPort
 import com.google.common.util.concurrent.Futures
+import net.corda.client.rpc.internal.RPCClient
 import net.corda.client.rpc.internal.RPCClientConfiguration
-import net.corda.core.ErrorOr
-import net.corda.core.getOrThrow
+import net.corda.core.*
 import net.corda.core.messaging.RPCOps
-import net.corda.core.millis
-import net.corda.core.random63BitValue
 import net.corda.node.driver.poll
 import net.corda.node.services.messaging.RPCServerConfiguration
 import net.corda.nodeapi.RPCApi
 import net.corda.nodeapi.RPCKryo
 import net.corda.testing.*
 import org.apache.activemq.artemis.api.core.SimpleString
+import org.junit.Assert.assertEquals
 import org.junit.Assert.assertTrue
 import org.junit.Test
 import rx.Observable
@@ -60,7 +59,7 @@ class RPCStabilityTests {
         fun startAndStop() {
             rpcDriver {
                 val server = startRpcServer<RPCOps>(ops = DummyOps)
-                startRpcClient<RPCOps>(server.get().hostAndPort).get()
+                startRpcClient<RPCOps>(server.get().broker.hostAndPort!!).get()
             }
         }
         repeat(5) {
@@ -84,7 +83,10 @@ class RPCStabilityTests {
             rpcDriver {
                 ErrorOr.catch { startRpcClient<RPCOps>(HostAndPort.fromString("localhost:9999")).get() }
                 val server = startRpcServer<RPCOps>(ops = DummyOps)
-                ErrorOr.catch { startRpcClient<RPCOps>(server.get().hostAndPort, configuration = RPCClientConfiguration.default.copy(minimumServerProtocolVersion = 1)).get() }
+                ErrorOr.catch { startRpcClient<RPCOps>(
+                        server.get().broker.hostAndPort!!,
+                        configuration = RPCClientConfiguration.default.copy(minimumServerProtocolVersion = 1)
+                ).get() }
             }
         }
         repeat(5) {
@@ -99,6 +101,85 @@ class RPCStabilityTests {
         executor.shutdownNow()
     }
 
+    fun RpcBrokerHandle.getStats(): Map<String, Any> {
+        return serverControl.run {
+            mapOf(
+                    "connections" to listConnectionIDs().toSet(),
+                    "sessionCount" to listConnectionIDs().flatMap { listSessions(it).toList() }.size,
+                    "consumerCount" to totalConsumerCount
+            )
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    fun `rpc server close doesnt leak broker resources`() {
+        rpcDriver {
+            fun startAndCloseServer(broker: RpcBrokerHandle) {
+                startRpcServerWithBrokerRunning(
+                        configuration = RPCServerConfiguration.default.copy(consumerPoolSize = 1, producerPoolBound = 1),
+                        ops = DummyOps,
+                        brokerHandle = broker
+                ).rpcServer.close()
+            }
+
+            val broker = startRpcBroker().get()
+            startAndCloseServer(broker)
+            val initial = broker.getStats()
+            repeat(100) {
+                startAndCloseServer(broker)
+            }
+            pollUntilTrue("broker resources to be released") {
+                initial == broker.getStats()
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    fun `rpc client close doesnt leak broker resources`() {
+        rpcDriver {
+            val server = startRpcServer(configuration = RPCServerConfiguration.default.copy(consumerPoolSize = 1, producerPoolBound = 1), ops = DummyOps).get()
+            RPCClient<RPCOps>(server.broker.hostAndPort!!).start(RPCOps::class.java, rpcTestUser.username, rpcTestUser.password).close()
+            val initial = server.broker.getStats()
+            repeat(100) {
+                val connection = RPCClient<RPCOps>(server.broker.hostAndPort!!).start(RPCOps::class.java, rpcTestUser.username, rpcTestUser.password)
+                connection.close()
+            }
+            pollUntilTrue("broker resources to be released") {
+                initial == server.broker.getStats()
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    fun `rpc server close is idempotent`() {
+        rpcDriver {
+            val server = startRpcServer(ops = DummyOps).get()
+            repeat(10) {
+                server.rpcServer.close()
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    fun `rpc client close is idempotent`() {
+        rpcDriver {
+            val serverShutdown = shutdownManager.follower()
+            val server = startRpcServer(ops = DummyOps).get()
+            serverShutdown.unfollow()
+            // With the server up
+            val connection1 = RPCClient<RPCOps>(server.broker.hostAndPort!!).start(RPCOps::class.java, rpcTestUser.username, rpcTestUser.password)
+            repeat(10) {
+                connection1.close()
+            }
+            val connection2 = RPCClient<RPCOps>(server.broker.hostAndPort!!).start(RPCOps::class.java, rpcTestUser.username, rpcTestUser.password)
+            serverShutdown.shutdown()
+            // With the server down
+            repeat(10) {
+                connection2.close()
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
     interface LeakObservableOps: RPCOps {
         fun leakObservable(): Observable<Nothing>
     }
@@ -116,7 +197,7 @@ class RPCStabilityTests {
                 }
             }
             val server = startRpcServer<LeakObservableOps>(ops = leakObservableOpsImpl)
-            val proxy = startRpcClient<LeakObservableOps>(server.get().hostAndPort).get()
+            val proxy = startRpcClient<LeakObservableOps>(server.get().broker.hostAndPort!!).get()
             // Leak many observables
             val N = 200
             (1..N).toList().parallelStream().forEach {
@@ -143,7 +224,7 @@ class RPCStabilityTests {
                 override fun ping() = "pong"
             }
             val serverFollower = shutdownManager.follower()
-            val serverPort = startRpcServer<ReconnectOps>(ops = ops).getOrThrow().hostAndPort
+            val serverPort = startRpcServer<ReconnectOps>(ops = ops).getOrThrow().broker.hostAndPort!!
             serverFollower.unfollow()
             val clientFollower = shutdownManager.follower()
             val client = startRpcClient<ReconnectOps>(serverPort).getOrThrow()
@@ -185,7 +266,7 @@ class RPCStabilityTests {
 
             val numberOfClients = 4
             val clients = Futures.allAsList((1 .. numberOfClients).map {
-                startRandomRpcClient<TrackSubscriberOps>(server.hostAndPort)
+                startRandomRpcClient<TrackSubscriberOps>(server.broker.hostAndPort!!)
             }).get()
 
             // Poll until all clients connect
@@ -230,7 +311,7 @@ class RPCStabilityTests {
 
             // Construct an RPC session manually so that we can hang in the message handler
             val myQueue = "${RPCApi.RPC_CLIENT_QUEUE_NAME_PREFIX}.test.${random63BitValue()}"
-            val session = startArtemisSession(server.hostAndPort)
+            val session = startArtemisSession(server.broker.hostAndPort!!)
             session.createTemporaryQueue(myQueue, myQueue)
             val consumer = session.createConsumer(myQueue, null, -1, -1, false)
             consumer.setMessageHandler {
@@ -262,7 +343,7 @@ class RPCStabilityTests {
 
 fun RPCDriverExposedDSLInterface.pollUntilClientNumber(server: RpcServerHandle, expected: Int) {
     pollUntilTrue("number of RPC clients to become $expected") {
-        val clientAddresses = server.serverControl.addressNames.filter { it.startsWith(RPCApi.RPC_CLIENT_QUEUE_NAME_PREFIX) }
+        val clientAddresses = server.broker.serverControl.addressNames.filter { it.startsWith(RPCApi.RPC_CLIENT_QUEUE_NAME_PREFIX) }
         clientAddresses.size == expected
     }.get()
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/client/rpc/src/main/kotlin/net/corda/client/rpc/internal/RPCClientProxyHandler.kt b/client/rpc/src/main/kotlin/net/corda/client/rpc/internal/RPCClientProxyHandler.kt
index 3d5232481c..f8b6bf3548 100644
--- a/client/rpc/src/main/kotlin/net/corda/client/rpc/internal/RPCClientProxyHandler.kt
+++ b/client/rpc/src/main/kotlin/net/corda/client/rpc/internal/RPCClientProxyHandler.kt
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ import org.apache.activemq.artemis.api.core.SimpleString
 import org.apache.activemq.artemis.api.core.client.ActiveMQClient.DEFAULT_ACK_BATCH_SIZE
 import org.apache.activemq.artemis.api.core.client.ClientMessage
 import org.apache.activemq.artemis.api.core.client.ServerLocator
+import org.apache.activemq.artemis.core.client.impl.ClientConsumerInternal
 import rx.Notification
 import rx.Observable
 import rx.subjects.UnicastSubject
@@ -265,16 +266,12 @@ class RPCClientProxyHandler(
      * Closes the RPC proxy. Reaps all observables, shuts down the reaper, closes all sessions and executors.
      */
     fun close() {
-        sessionAndConsumer?.consumer?.close()
-        sessionAndConsumer?.session?.close()
         sessionAndConsumer?.sessionFactory?.close()
         reaperScheduledFuture?.cancel(false)
         observableContext.observableMap.invalidateAll()
         reapObservables()
         reaperExecutor?.shutdownNow()
         sessionAndProducerPool.close().forEach {
-            it.producer.close()
-            it.session.close()
             it.sessionFactory.close()
         }
         // Note the ordering is important, we shut down the consumer *before* the observation executor, otherwise we may
diff --git a/client/rpc/src/test/kotlin/net/corda/client/rpc/AbstractRPCTest.kt b/client/rpc/src/test/kotlin/net/corda/client/rpc/AbstractRPCTest.kt
index 6139ad79fb..20026ab7c1 100644
--- a/client/rpc/src/test/kotlin/net/corda/client/rpc/AbstractRPCTest.kt
+++ b/client/rpc/src/test/kotlin/net/corda/client/rpc/AbstractRPCTest.kt
@@ -47,8 +47,8 @@ open class AbstractRPCTest {
                 }.get()
             RPCTestMode.Netty ->
                 startRpcServer(ops = ops, rpcUser = rpcUser, configuration = serverConfiguration).flatMap { server ->
-                    startRpcClient<I>(server.hostAndPort, rpcUser.username, rpcUser.password, clientConfiguration).map {
-                        TestProxy(it, { startArtemisSession(server.hostAndPort, rpcUser.username, rpcUser.password) })
+                    startRpcClient<I>(server.broker.hostAndPort!!, rpcUser.username, rpcUser.password, clientConfiguration).map {
+                        TestProxy(it, { startArtemisSession(server.broker.hostAndPort!!, rpcUser.username, rpcUser.password) })
                     }
                 }.get()
         }
diff --git a/core/src/main/kotlin/net/corda/core/contracts/TransactionTypes.kt b/core/src/main/kotlin/net/corda/core/contracts/TransactionTypes.kt
index bac9fbde9d..d40e3ef608 100644
--- a/core/src/main/kotlin/net/corda/core/contracts/TransactionTypes.kt
+++ b/core/src/main/kotlin/net/corda/core/contracts/TransactionTypes.kt
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package net.corda.core.contracts
 
 import net.corda.core.identity.Party
 import net.corda.core.serialization.CordaSerializable
+import net.corda.core.serialization.DeserializeAsKotlinObjectDef
 import net.corda.core.transactions.LedgerTransaction
 import net.corda.core.transactions.TransactionBuilder
 import java.security.PublicKey
@@ -60,7 +61,7 @@ sealed class TransactionType {
     abstract fun verifyTransaction(tx: LedgerTransaction)
 
     /** A general transaction type where transaction validity is determined by custom contract code */
-    object General : TransactionType() {
+    object General : TransactionType(), DeserializeAsKotlinObjectDef {
         /** Just uses the default [TransactionBuilder] with no special logic */
         class Builder(notary: Party?) : TransactionBuilder(General, notary)
 
@@ -140,7 +141,7 @@ sealed class TransactionType {
      * A special transaction type for reassigning a notary for a state. Validation does not involve running
      * any contract code, it just checks that the states are unmodified apart from the notary field.
      */
-    object NotaryChange : TransactionType() {
+    object NotaryChange : TransactionType(), DeserializeAsKotlinObjectDef {
         /**
          * A transaction builder that automatically sets the transaction type to [NotaryChange]
          * and adds the list of participants to the signers set for every input state.
diff --git a/core/src/main/kotlin/net/corda/core/utilities/LazyPool.kt b/core/src/main/kotlin/net/corda/core/utilities/LazyPool.kt
index 1a1abebdca..2649924aa1 100644
--- a/core/src/main/kotlin/net/corda/core/utilities/LazyPool.kt
+++ b/core/src/main/kotlin/net/corda/core/utilities/LazyPool.kt
@@ -59,8 +59,10 @@ class LazyPool<A>(
      * the returned iterable will be inaccurate.
      */
     fun close(): Iterable<A> {
-        lifeCycle.transition(State.STARTED, State.FINISHED)
-        return poolQueue
+        lifeCycle.justTransition(State.FINISHED)
+        val elements = poolQueue.toList()
+        poolQueue.clear()
+        return elements
     }
 
     inline fun <R> run(withInstance: (A) -> R): R {
diff --git a/core/src/test/kotlin/net/corda/core/flows/ContractUpgradeFlowTest.kt b/core/src/test/kotlin/net/corda/core/flows/ContractUpgradeFlowTest.kt
index 032a979672..bdd09610bd 100644
--- a/core/src/test/kotlin/net/corda/core/flows/ContractUpgradeFlowTest.kt
+++ b/core/src/test/kotlin/net/corda/core/flows/ContractUpgradeFlowTest.kt
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ class ContractUpgradeFlowTest {
                 rpcAddress = startRpcServer(
                         rpcUser = user,
                         ops = CordaRPCOpsImpl(node.services, node.smm, node.database)
-                ).get().hostAndPort,
+                ).get().broker.hostAndPort!!,
                 username = user.username,
                 password = user.password
         ).get()
diff --git a/node/src/main/kotlin/net/corda/node/driver/Driver.kt b/node/src/main/kotlin/net/corda/node/driver/Driver.kt
index 9e53ada244..d2a9f3f2a1 100644
--- a/node/src/main/kotlin/net/corda/node/driver/Driver.kt
+++ b/node/src/main/kotlin/net/corda/node/driver/Driver.kt
@@ -456,10 +456,7 @@ class DriverDSL(
 
     override fun shutdown() {
         _shutdownManager?.shutdown()
-        _executorService?.apply {
-            shutdownNow()
-            require(awaitTermination(1, TimeUnit.SECONDS))
-        }
+        _executorService?.shutdownNow()
     }
 
     private fun establishRpc(nodeAddress: HostAndPort, sslConfig: SSLConfiguration): ListenableFuture<CordaRPCOps> {
diff --git a/node/src/main/kotlin/net/corda/node/services/messaging/RPCServer.kt b/node/src/main/kotlin/net/corda/node/services/messaging/RPCServer.kt
index 693bbdf1e8..81935366a9 100644
--- a/node/src/main/kotlin/net/corda/node/services/messaging/RPCServer.kt
+++ b/node/src/main/kotlin/net/corda/node/services/messaging/RPCServer.kt
@@ -173,15 +173,11 @@ class RPCServer(
         rpcExecutor?.shutdownNow()
         reaperExecutor?.shutdownNow()
         sessionAndConsumers.forEach {
-            it.consumer.close()
-            it.session.close()
             it.sessionFactory.close()
         }
         observableMap.invalidateAll()
         reapSubscriptions()
         sessionAndProducerPool.close().forEach {
-            it.producer.close()
-            it.session.close()
             it.sessionFactory.close()
         }
         lifeCycle.justTransition(State.FINISHED)
@@ -257,7 +253,6 @@ class RPCServer(
     }
 
     private fun reapSubscriptions() {
-        lifeCycle.requireState(State.STARTED)
         observableMap.cleanUp()
     }
 
diff --git a/test-utils/src/main/kotlin/net/corda/testing/RPCDriver.kt b/test-utils/src/main/kotlin/net/corda/testing/RPCDriver.kt
index 94a98c45fb..5bc7af456e 100644
--- a/test-utils/src/main/kotlin/net/corda/testing/RPCDriver.kt
+++ b/test-utils/src/main/kotlin/net/corda/testing/RPCDriver.kt
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import net.corda.client.mock.string
 import net.corda.client.rpc.internal.RPCClient
 import net.corda.client.rpc.internal.RPCClientConfiguration
 import net.corda.core.div
+import net.corda.core.map
 import net.corda.core.messaging.RPCOps
 import net.corda.core.random63BitValue
 import net.corda.core.utilities.ProcessUtilities
@@ -64,7 +65,7 @@ interface RPCDriverExposedDSLInterface : DriverDSLExposedInterface {
             maxBufferedBytesPerClient: Long = 10L * ArtemisMessagingServer.MAX_FILE_SIZE,
             configuration: RPCServerConfiguration = RPCServerConfiguration.default,
             ops : I
-    ): ListenableFuture<Unit>
+    ): ListenableFuture<RpcServerHandle>
 
     /**
      * Starts an In-VM RPC client.
@@ -156,6 +157,28 @@ interface RPCDriverExposedDSLInterface : DriverDSLExposedInterface {
             username: String = rpcTestUser.username,
             password: String = rpcTestUser.password
     ): ClientSession
+
+    fun startRpcBroker(
+            serverName: String = "driver-rpc-server-${random63BitValue()}",
+            rpcUser: User = rpcTestUser,
+            maxFileSize: Int = ArtemisMessagingServer.MAX_FILE_SIZE,
+            maxBufferedBytesPerClient: Long = 10L * ArtemisMessagingServer.MAX_FILE_SIZE,
+            customPort: HostAndPort? = null
+    ): ListenableFuture<RpcBrokerHandle>
+
+    fun startInVmRpcBroker(
+            rpcUser: User = rpcTestUser,
+            maxFileSize: Int = ArtemisMessagingServer.MAX_FILE_SIZE,
+            maxBufferedBytesPerClient: Long = 10L * ArtemisMessagingServer.MAX_FILE_SIZE
+    ): ListenableFuture<RpcBrokerHandle>
+
+    fun <I : RPCOps> startRpcServerWithBrokerRunning(
+            rpcUser: User = rpcTestUser,
+            nodeLegalName: X500Name = fakeNodeLegalName,
+            configuration: RPCServerConfiguration = RPCServerConfiguration.default,
+            ops: I,
+            brokerHandle: RpcBrokerHandle
+    ): RpcServerHandle
 }
 inline fun <reified I : RPCOps> RPCDriverExposedDSLInterface.startInVmRpcClient(
         username: String = rpcTestUser.username,
@@ -176,11 +199,17 @@ inline fun <reified I : RPCOps> RPCDriverExposedDSLInterface.startRpcClient(
 
 interface RPCDriverInternalDSLInterface : DriverDSLInternalInterface, RPCDriverExposedDSLInterface
 
-data class RpcServerHandle(
-        val hostAndPort: HostAndPort,
+data class RpcBrokerHandle(
+        val hostAndPort: HostAndPort?, /** null if this is an InVM broker */
+        val clientTransportConfiguration: TransportConfiguration,
         val serverControl: ActiveMQServerControl
 )
 
+data class RpcServerHandle(
+        val broker: RpcBrokerHandle,
+        val rpcServer: RPCServer
+)
+
 val rpcTestUser = User("user1", "test", permissions = emptySet())
 val fakeNodeLegalName = X500Name("CN=not:a:valid:name")
 
@@ -194,7 +223,7 @@ fun <A> rpcDriver(
         debugPortAllocation: PortAllocation = globalDebugPortAllocation,
         systemProperties: Map<String, String> = emptyMap(),
         useTestClock: Boolean = false,
-        networkMapStartStrategy: NetworkMapStartStrategy = FalseNetworkMap,
+        networkMapStartStrategy: NetworkMapStartStrategy = NetworkMapStartStrategy.Dedicated(startAutomatically = false),
         dsl: RPCDriverExposedDSLInterface.() -> A
 ) = genericDriver(
         driverDsl = RPCDriverDSL(
@@ -293,21 +322,9 @@ data class RPCDriverDSL(
             maxBufferedBytesPerClient: Long,
             configuration: RPCServerConfiguration,
             ops: I
-    ): ListenableFuture<Unit> {
-        return driverDSL.executorService.submit<Unit> {
-            val artemisConfig = createInVmRpcServerArtemisConfig(maxFileSize, maxBufferedBytesPerClient)
-            val server = EmbeddedActiveMQ()
-            server.setConfiguration(artemisConfig)
-            server.setSecurityManager(SingleUserSecurityManager(rpcUser))
-            server.start()
-            driverDSL.shutdownManager.registerShutdown {
-                server.activeMQServer.stop()
-                server.stop()
-            }
-            startRpcServerWithBrokerRunning(
-                    rpcUser, nodeLegalName, configuration, ops, inVmClientTransportConfiguration,
-                    server.activeMQServer.activeMQServerControl
-            )
+    ): ListenableFuture<RpcServerHandle> {
+        return startInVmRpcBroker(rpcUser, maxFileSize, maxBufferedBytesPerClient).map { broker ->
+            startRpcServerWithBrokerRunning(rpcUser, nodeLegalName, configuration, ops, broker)
         }
     }
 
@@ -344,22 +361,8 @@ data class RPCDriverDSL(
             customPort: HostAndPort?,
             ops: I
     ): ListenableFuture<RpcServerHandle> {
-        val hostAndPort = customPort ?: driverDSL.portAllocation.nextHostAndPort()
-        addressMustNotBeBound(driverDSL.executorService, hostAndPort)
-        return driverDSL.executorService.submit<RpcServerHandle> {
-            val artemisConfig = createRpcServerArtemisConfig(maxFileSize, maxBufferedBytesPerClient, driverDSL.driverDirectory / serverName, hostAndPort)
-            val server = ActiveMQServerImpl(artemisConfig, SingleUserSecurityManager(rpcUser))
-            server.start()
-            driverDSL.shutdownManager.registerShutdown {
-                server.stop()
-                addressMustNotBeBound(driverDSL.executorService, hostAndPort).get()
-            }
-            val transportConfiguration = createNettyClientTransportConfiguration(hostAndPort)
-            startRpcServerWithBrokerRunning(
-                    rpcUser, nodeLegalName, configuration, ops, transportConfiguration,
-                    server.activeMQServerControl
-            )
-            RpcServerHandle(hostAndPort, server.activeMQServerControl)
+        return startRpcBroker(serverName, rpcUser, maxFileSize, maxBufferedBytesPerClient, customPort).map { broker ->
+            startRpcServerWithBrokerRunning(rpcUser, nodeLegalName, configuration, ops, broker)
         }
     }
 
@@ -401,16 +404,58 @@ data class RPCDriverDSL(
         return session
     }
 
+    override fun startRpcBroker(
+            serverName: String,
+            rpcUser: User,
+            maxFileSize: Int,
+            maxBufferedBytesPerClient: Long,
+            customPort: HostAndPort?
+    ): ListenableFuture<RpcBrokerHandle> {
+        val hostAndPort = customPort ?: driverDSL.portAllocation.nextHostAndPort()
+        addressMustNotBeBound(driverDSL.executorService, hostAndPort)
+        return driverDSL.executorService.submit<RpcBrokerHandle> {
+            val artemisConfig = createRpcServerArtemisConfig(maxFileSize, maxBufferedBytesPerClient, driverDSL.driverDirectory / serverName, hostAndPort)
+            val server = ActiveMQServerImpl(artemisConfig, SingleUserSecurityManager(rpcUser))
+            server.start()
+            driverDSL.shutdownManager.registerShutdown {
+                server.stop()
+                addressMustNotBeBound(driverDSL.executorService, hostAndPort).get()
+            }
+            RpcBrokerHandle(
+                    hostAndPort = hostAndPort,
+                    clientTransportConfiguration = createNettyClientTransportConfiguration(hostAndPort),
+                    serverControl = server.activeMQServerControl
+            )
+        }
+    }
 
-    private fun <I : RPCOps> startRpcServerWithBrokerRunning(
+    override fun startInVmRpcBroker(rpcUser: User, maxFileSize: Int, maxBufferedBytesPerClient: Long): ListenableFuture<RpcBrokerHandle> {
+        return driverDSL.executorService.submit<RpcBrokerHandle> {
+            val artemisConfig = createInVmRpcServerArtemisConfig(maxFileSize, maxBufferedBytesPerClient)
+            val server = EmbeddedActiveMQ()
+            server.setConfiguration(artemisConfig)
+            server.setSecurityManager(SingleUserSecurityManager(rpcUser))
+            server.start()
+            driverDSL.shutdownManager.registerShutdown {
+                server.activeMQServer.stop()
+                server.stop()
+            }
+            RpcBrokerHandle(
+                    hostAndPort = null,
+                    clientTransportConfiguration = inVmClientTransportConfiguration,
+                    serverControl = server.activeMQServer.activeMQServerControl
+            )
+        }
+    }
+
+    override fun <I : RPCOps> startRpcServerWithBrokerRunning(
             rpcUser: User,
             nodeLegalName: X500Name,
             configuration: RPCServerConfiguration,
             ops: I,
-            transportConfiguration: TransportConfiguration,
-            serverControl: ActiveMQServerControl
-    ) {
-        val locator = ActiveMQClient.createServerLocatorWithoutHA(transportConfiguration).apply {
+            brokerHandle: RpcBrokerHandle
+    ): RpcServerHandle {
+        val locator = ActiveMQClient.createServerLocatorWithoutHA(brokerHandle.clientTransportConfiguration).apply {
             minLargeMessageSize = ArtemisMessagingServer.MAX_FILE_SIZE
         }
         val userService = object : RPCUserService {
@@ -430,7 +475,8 @@ data class RPCDriverDSL(
             rpcServer.close()
             locator.close()
         }
-        rpcServer.start(serverControl)
+        rpcServer.start(brokerHandle.serverControl)
+        return RpcServerHandle(brokerHandle, rpcServer)
     }
 }