diff --git a/examples/features/clustered/clustered-durable-subscription/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml b/examples/features/clustered/clustered-durable-subscription/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
index 4b86dadb..8b899105 100644
--- a/examples/features/clustered/clustered-durable-subscription/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
+++ b/examples/features/clustered/clustered-durable-subscription/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
@@ -57,6 +57,9 @@ under the License.
          </discovery-group>
       </discovery-groups>
 
+      <cluster-user>my-cluster-user</cluster-user>
+      <cluster-password>my-cluster-password</cluster-password>
+
       <cluster-connections>
          <cluster-connection name="my-cluster">
             <connector-ref>netty-connector</connector-ref>
diff --git a/examples/features/clustered/clustered-durable-subscription/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml b/examples/features/clustered/clustered-durable-subscription/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
index e22a8cee..8083ed82 100644
--- a/examples/features/clustered/clustered-durable-subscription/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
+++ b/examples/features/clustered/clustered-durable-subscription/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
@@ -56,6 +56,9 @@ under the License.
          </discovery-group>
       </discovery-groups>
 
+      <cluster-user>my-cluster-user</cluster-user>
+      <cluster-password>my-cluster-password</cluster-password>
+
       <cluster-connections>
          <cluster-connection name="my-cluster">
             <connector-ref>netty-connector</connector-ref>
diff --git a/examples/features/clustered/clustered-grouping/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml b/examples/features/clustered/clustered-grouping/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
index 9ee69f58..2c2f0a6d 100644
--- a/examples/features/clustered/clustered-grouping/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
+++ b/examples/features/clustered/clustered-grouping/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
@@ -58,6 +58,9 @@ under the License.
          </discovery-group>
       </discovery-groups>
 
+      <cluster-user>my-cluster-user</cluster-user>
+      <cluster-password>my-cluster-password</cluster-password>
+
       <cluster-connections>
          <cluster-connection name="my-cluster">
             <connector-ref>netty-connector</connector-ref>
diff --git a/examples/features/clustered/clustered-grouping/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml b/examples/features/clustered/clustered-grouping/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
index fa926f7b..c6f1fc3f 100644
--- a/examples/features/clustered/clustered-grouping/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
+++ b/examples/features/clustered/clustered-grouping/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
@@ -57,6 +57,9 @@ under the License.
          </discovery-group>
       </discovery-groups>
 
+      <cluster-user>my-cluster-user</cluster-user>
+      <cluster-password>my-cluster-password</cluster-password>
+
       <cluster-connections>
          <cluster-connection name="my-cluster">
             <connector-ref>netty-connector</connector-ref>
diff --git a/examples/features/clustered/clustered-jgroups/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml b/examples/features/clustered/clustered-jgroups/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
index 5bb12347..4b1bf424 100644
--- a/examples/features/clustered/clustered-jgroups/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
+++ b/examples/features/clustered/clustered-jgroups/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
@@ -58,6 +58,9 @@ under the License.
          </discovery-group>
       </discovery-groups>
 
+      <cluster-user>my-cluster-user</cluster-user>
+      <cluster-password>my-cluster-password</cluster-password>
+
       <cluster-connections>
          <cluster-connection name="my-cluster">
             <connector-ref>netty-connector</connector-ref>
diff --git a/examples/features/clustered/clustered-jgroups/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml b/examples/features/clustered/clustered-jgroups/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
index 55310622..1dbd3817 100644
--- a/examples/features/clustered/clustered-jgroups/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
+++ b/examples/features/clustered/clustered-jgroups/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
@@ -57,6 +57,9 @@ under the License.
          </discovery-group>
       </discovery-groups>
 
+      <cluster-user>my-cluster-user</cluster-user>
+      <cluster-password>my-cluster-password</cluster-password>
+
       <cluster-connections>
          <cluster-connection name="my-cluster">
             <connector-ref>netty-connector</connector-ref>
diff --git a/examples/features/clustered/clustered-queue/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml b/examples/features/clustered/clustered-queue/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
index 452ad362..83d16969 100644
--- a/examples/features/clustered/clustered-queue/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
+++ b/examples/features/clustered/clustered-queue/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
@@ -56,6 +56,9 @@ under the License.
          </discovery-group>
       </discovery-groups>
 
+      <cluster-user>my-cluster-user</cluster-user>
+      <cluster-password>my-cluster-password</cluster-password>
+
       <cluster-connections>
          <cluster-connection name="my-cluster">
             <connector-ref>netty-connector</connector-ref>
diff --git a/examples/features/clustered/clustered-queue/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml b/examples/features/clustered/clustered-queue/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
index 5bfc79fe..46b4dda3 100644
--- a/examples/features/clustered/clustered-queue/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
+++ b/examples/features/clustered/clustered-queue/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
@@ -57,6 +57,9 @@ under the License.
          </discovery-group>
       </discovery-groups>
 
+      <cluster-user>my-cluster-user</cluster-user>
+      <cluster-password>my-cluster-password</cluster-password>
+
       <cluster-connections>
          <cluster-connection name="my-cluster">
             <connector-ref>netty-connector</connector-ref>
diff --git a/examples/features/clustered/clustered-static-discovery-uri/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml b/examples/features/clustered/clustered-static-discovery-uri/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
index 9bb273da..f127ba38 100644
--- a/examples/features/clustered/clustered-static-discovery-uri/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
+++ b/examples/features/clustered/clustered-static-discovery-uri/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
@@ -39,6 +39,9 @@ under the License.
          <acceptor name="netty-acceptor">tcp://localhost:61616</acceptor>
       </acceptors>
 
+      <cluster-user>my-cluster-user</cluster-user>
+      <cluster-password>my-cluster-password</cluster-password>
+
       <cluster-connections>
          <cluster-connection-uri address="static://(tcp://localhost:61617)?connectorName=netty-connector;retryInterval=500;messageLoadBalancingType=STRICT;maxHops=1" name="my-cluster"/>
       </cluster-connections>
diff --git a/examples/features/clustered/clustered-static-discovery-uri/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml b/examples/features/clustered/clustered-static-discovery-uri/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
index 9e335d6a..d6d90b65 100644
--- a/examples/features/clustered/clustered-static-discovery-uri/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
+++ b/examples/features/clustered/clustered-static-discovery-uri/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
@@ -38,6 +38,9 @@ under the License.
          <acceptor name="netty-acceptor">tcp://localhost:61617</acceptor>
       </acceptors>
 
+      <cluster-user>my-cluster-user</cluster-user>
+      <cluster-password>my-cluster-password</cluster-password>
+
       <!-- Clustering configuration -->
       <cluster-connections>
          <cluster-connection-uri address="static://(tcp://localhost:61616)?connectorName=netty-connector;retryInterval=500;messageLoadBalancingType=STRICT;maxHops=1" name="my-cluster"/>
diff --git a/examples/features/clustered/clustered-static-discovery-uri/src/main/resources/activemq/server2/broker.xml b/examples/features/clustered/clustered-static-discovery-uri/src/main/resources/activemq/server2/broker.xml
index e4929343..cf8a8b55 100644
--- a/examples/features/clustered/clustered-static-discovery-uri/src/main/resources/activemq/server2/broker.xml
+++ b/examples/features/clustered/clustered-static-discovery-uri/src/main/resources/activemq/server2/broker.xml
@@ -36,6 +36,9 @@
          <acceptor name="netty-acceptor">tcp://localhost:61618</acceptor>
       </acceptors>
 
+      <cluster-user>my-cluster-user</cluster-user>
+      <cluster-password>my-cluster-password</cluster-password>
+
       <cluster-connections>
          <cluster-connection-uri address="static://(tcp://localhost:61616)?connectorName=netty-connector;retryInterval=500;messageLoadBalancingType=STRICT;maxHops=1" name="my-cluster"/>
       </cluster-connections>
diff --git a/examples/features/clustered/clustered-static-discovery-uri/src/main/resources/activemq/server3/broker.xml b/examples/features/clustered/clustered-static-discovery-uri/src/main/resources/activemq/server3/broker.xml
index 915c5c82..e780ec28 100644
--- a/examples/features/clustered/clustered-static-discovery-uri/src/main/resources/activemq/server3/broker.xml
+++ b/examples/features/clustered/clustered-static-discovery-uri/src/main/resources/activemq/server3/broker.xml
@@ -36,6 +36,9 @@
          <acceptor name="netty-acceptor">tcp://localhost:61619</acceptor>
       </acceptors>
 
+      <cluster-user>my-cluster-user</cluster-user>
+      <cluster-password>my-cluster-password</cluster-password>
+
       <!-- Clustering configuration -->
       <cluster-connections>
          <cluster-connection-uri address="static://(tcp://localhost:61616)?connectorName=netty-connector;retryInterval=500;messageLoadBalancingType=STRICT;maxHops=1" name="my-cluster"/>
diff --git a/examples/features/clustered/clustered-static-discovery/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml b/examples/features/clustered/clustered-static-discovery/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
index 3d55545a..258683ed 100644
--- a/examples/features/clustered/clustered-static-discovery/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
+++ b/examples/features/clustered/clustered-static-discovery/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
@@ -41,6 +41,9 @@ under the License.
          <acceptor name="netty-acceptor">tcp://localhost:61616</acceptor>
       </acceptors>
 
+      <cluster-user>my-cluster-user</cluster-user>
+      <cluster-password>my-cluster-password</cluster-password>
+
       <cluster-connections>
          <cluster-connection name="my-cluster">
             <connector-ref>netty-connector</connector-ref>
diff --git a/examples/features/clustered/clustered-static-discovery/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml b/examples/features/clustered/clustered-static-discovery/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
index c1fcaa75..075ae538 100644
--- a/examples/features/clustered/clustered-static-discovery/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
+++ b/examples/features/clustered/clustered-static-discovery/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
@@ -40,6 +40,9 @@ under the License.
          <acceptor name="netty-acceptor">tcp://localhost:61617</acceptor>
       </acceptors>
 
+      <cluster-user>my-cluster-user</cluster-user>
+      <cluster-password>my-cluster-password</cluster-password>
+
       <!-- Clustering configuration -->
       <cluster-connections>
          <cluster-connection name="my-cluster">
diff --git a/examples/features/clustered/clustered-static-discovery/src/main/resources/activemq/server2/broker.xml b/examples/features/clustered/clustered-static-discovery/src/main/resources/activemq/server2/broker.xml
index d88570e2..61cbeeb1 100644
--- a/examples/features/clustered/clustered-static-discovery/src/main/resources/activemq/server2/broker.xml
+++ b/examples/features/clustered/clustered-static-discovery/src/main/resources/activemq/server2/broker.xml
@@ -38,6 +38,9 @@
          <acceptor name="netty-acceptor">tcp://localhost:61618</acceptor>
       </acceptors>
 
+      <cluster-user>my-cluster-user</cluster-user>
+      <cluster-password>my-cluster-password</cluster-password>
+
       <!-- Clustering configuration -->
       <cluster-connections>
          <cluster-connection name="my-cluster">
diff --git a/examples/features/clustered/clustered-static-discovery/src/main/resources/activemq/server3/broker.xml b/examples/features/clustered/clustered-static-discovery/src/main/resources/activemq/server3/broker.xml
index 6757e567..afb365ba 100644
--- a/examples/features/clustered/clustered-static-discovery/src/main/resources/activemq/server3/broker.xml
+++ b/examples/features/clustered/clustered-static-discovery/src/main/resources/activemq/server3/broker.xml
@@ -38,6 +38,9 @@
          <acceptor name="netty-acceptor">tcp://localhost:61619</acceptor>
       </acceptors>
 
+      <cluster-user>my-cluster-user</cluster-user>
+      <cluster-password>my-cluster-password</cluster-password>
+
       <!-- Clustering configuration -->
       <cluster-connections>
          <cluster-connection name="my-cluster">
diff --git a/examples/features/clustered/clustered-static-oneway/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml b/examples/features/clustered/clustered-static-oneway/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
index a6f03dfa..34ba51ed 100644
--- a/examples/features/clustered/clustered-static-oneway/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
+++ b/examples/features/clustered/clustered-static-oneway/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
@@ -41,6 +41,9 @@
          <acceptor name="netty-acceptor">tcp://localhost:61616</acceptor>
       </acceptors>
 
+      <cluster-user>my-cluster-user</cluster-user>
+      <cluster-password>my-cluster-password</cluster-password>
+
       <cluster-connections>
          <cluster-connection name="my-cluster">
             <connector-ref>netty-connector</connector-ref>
diff --git a/examples/features/clustered/clustered-static-oneway/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml b/examples/features/clustered/clustered-static-oneway/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
index ea626203..900fce12 100644
--- a/examples/features/clustered/clustered-static-oneway/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
+++ b/examples/features/clustered/clustered-static-oneway/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
@@ -40,6 +40,9 @@
          <acceptor name="netty-acceptor">tcp://localhost:61617</acceptor>
       </acceptors>
 
+      <cluster-user>my-cluster-user</cluster-user>
+      <cluster-password>my-cluster-password</cluster-password>
+
       <!-- Clustering configuration -->
       <cluster-connections>
          <cluster-connection name="my-cluster">
diff --git a/examples/features/clustered/clustered-static-oneway/src/main/resources/activemq/server2/broker.xml b/examples/features/clustered/clustered-static-oneway/src/main/resources/activemq/server2/broker.xml
index dd5e3903..e7e55cd2 100644
--- a/examples/features/clustered/clustered-static-oneway/src/main/resources/activemq/server2/broker.xml
+++ b/examples/features/clustered/clustered-static-oneway/src/main/resources/activemq/server2/broker.xml
@@ -38,6 +38,9 @@
          <acceptor name="netty-acceptor">tcp://localhost:61618</acceptor>
       </acceptors>
 
+      <cluster-user>my-cluster-user</cluster-user>
+      <cluster-password>my-cluster-password</cluster-password>
+
       <!-- Clustering configuration -->
       <cluster-connections>
          <cluster-connection name="my-cluster">
diff --git a/examples/features/clustered/clustered-topic-uri/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml b/examples/features/clustered/clustered-topic-uri/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
index d6e9ef8b..f1ba5472 100644
--- a/examples/features/clustered/clustered-topic-uri/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
+++ b/examples/features/clustered/clustered-topic-uri/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
@@ -58,6 +58,9 @@ under the License.
          </discovery-group>
       </discovery-groups>
 
+      <cluster-user>my-cluster-user</cluster-user>
+      <cluster-password>my-cluster-password</cluster-password>
+
       <cluster-connections>
          <cluster-connection-uri address="multicast://my-discovery-group?messageLoadBalancingType=STRICT;retryInterval=500;connectorName=netty-connector;maxHops=1" name="my-cluster"/>
       </cluster-connections>
diff --git a/examples/features/clustered/clustered-topic-uri/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml b/examples/features/clustered/clustered-topic-uri/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
index 9450a559..d7c800c6 100644
--- a/examples/features/clustered/clustered-topic-uri/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
+++ b/examples/features/clustered/clustered-topic-uri/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
@@ -56,6 +56,9 @@ under the License.
          </discovery-group>
       </discovery-groups>
 
+      <cluster-user>my-cluster-user</cluster-user>
+      <cluster-password>my-cluster-password</cluster-password>
+
       <cluster-connections>
          <cluster-connection-uri address="multicast://my-discovery-group?messageLoadBalancingType=STRICT;retryInterval=500;connectorName=netty-connector;maxHops=1" name="my-cluster"/>
       </cluster-connections>
diff --git a/examples/features/clustered/clustered-topic/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml b/examples/features/clustered/clustered-topic/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
index 466f0ee8..caf2556e 100644
--- a/examples/features/clustered/clustered-topic/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
+++ b/examples/features/clustered/clustered-topic/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
@@ -58,6 +58,9 @@ under the License.
          </discovery-group>
       </discovery-groups>
 
+      <cluster-user>my-cluster-user</cluster-user>
+      <cluster-password>my-cluster-password</cluster-password>
+
       <cluster-connections>
          <cluster-connection name="my-cluster">
             <connector-ref>netty-connector</connector-ref>
diff --git a/examples/features/clustered/clustered-topic/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml b/examples/features/clustered/clustered-topic/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
index dfa7b8b6..573f83ce 100644
--- a/examples/features/clustered/clustered-topic/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
+++ b/examples/features/clustered/clustered-topic/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
@@ -56,6 +56,9 @@ under the License.
          </discovery-group>
       </discovery-groups>
 
+      <cluster-user>my-cluster-user</cluster-user>
+      <cluster-password>my-cluster-password</cluster-password>
+
       <cluster-connections>
          <cluster-connection name="my-cluster">
             <connector-ref>netty-connector</connector-ref>
diff --git a/examples/features/clustered/queue-message-redistribution/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml b/examples/features/clustered/queue-message-redistribution/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
index a6910573..d75d4a92 100644
--- a/examples/features/clustered/queue-message-redistribution/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
+++ b/examples/features/clustered/queue-message-redistribution/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
@@ -56,6 +56,9 @@ under the License.
          </discovery-group>
       </discovery-groups>
 
+      <cluster-user>my-cluster-user</cluster-user>
+      <cluster-password>my-cluster-password</cluster-password>
+
       <cluster-connections>
          <cluster-connection name="my-cluster">
             <connector-ref>netty-connector</connector-ref>
diff --git a/examples/features/clustered/queue-message-redistribution/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml b/examples/features/clustered/queue-message-redistribution/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
index c6bc92b7..eb05b837 100644
--- a/examples/features/clustered/queue-message-redistribution/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
+++ b/examples/features/clustered/queue-message-redistribution/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
@@ -57,6 +57,9 @@ under the License.
          </discovery-group>
       </discovery-groups>
 
+      <cluster-user>my-cluster-user</cluster-user>
+      <cluster-password>my-cluster-password</cluster-password>
+
       <cluster-connections>
          <cluster-connection name="my-cluster">
             <connector-ref>netty-connector</connector-ref>
diff --git a/examples/features/clustered/symmetric-cluster/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml b/examples/features/clustered/symmetric-cluster/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
index c5539911..3223428f 100644
--- a/examples/features/clustered/symmetric-cluster/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
+++ b/examples/features/clustered/symmetric-cluster/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
@@ -59,6 +59,9 @@ under the License.
          </discovery-group>
       </discovery-groups>
 
+      <cluster-user>my-cluster-user</cluster-user>
+      <cluster-password>my-cluster-password</cluster-password>
+
       <cluster-connections>
          <cluster-connection name="my-cluster">
             <connector-ref>netty-connector</connector-ref>
diff --git a/examples/features/clustered/symmetric-cluster/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml b/examples/features/clustered/symmetric-cluster/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
index e4cd0463..292e1c6f 100644
--- a/examples/features/clustered/symmetric-cluster/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
+++ b/examples/features/clustered/symmetric-cluster/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
@@ -57,6 +57,9 @@ under the License.
          </discovery-group>
       </discovery-groups>
 
+      <cluster-user>my-cluster-user</cluster-user>
+      <cluster-password>my-cluster-password</cluster-password>
+
       <cluster-connections>
          <cluster-connection name="my-cluster">
             <connector-ref>netty-connector</connector-ref>
diff --git a/examples/features/clustered/symmetric-cluster/src/main/resources/activemq/server2/broker.xml b/examples/features/clustered/symmetric-cluster/src/main/resources/activemq/server2/broker.xml
index 3289e4cb..187827d5 100644
--- a/examples/features/clustered/symmetric-cluster/src/main/resources/activemq/server2/broker.xml
+++ b/examples/features/clustered/symmetric-cluster/src/main/resources/activemq/server2/broker.xml
@@ -57,6 +57,9 @@ under the License.
          </discovery-group>
       </discovery-groups>
 
+      <cluster-user>my-cluster-user</cluster-user>
+      <cluster-password>my-cluster-password</cluster-password>
+
       <cluster-connections>
          <cluster-connection name="my-cluster">
             <connector-ref>netty-connector</connector-ref>
diff --git a/examples/features/clustered/symmetric-cluster/src/main/resources/activemq/server3/broker.xml b/examples/features/clustered/symmetric-cluster/src/main/resources/activemq/server3/broker.xml
index 30e5c1ea..0ba73933 100644
--- a/examples/features/clustered/symmetric-cluster/src/main/resources/activemq/server3/broker.xml
+++ b/examples/features/clustered/symmetric-cluster/src/main/resources/activemq/server3/broker.xml
@@ -57,6 +57,9 @@ under the License.
          </discovery-group>
       </discovery-groups>
 
+      <cluster-user>my-cluster-user</cluster-user>
+      <cluster-password>my-cluster-password</cluster-password>
+
       <cluster-connections>
          <cluster-connection name="my-cluster">
             <connector-ref>netty-connector</connector-ref>
diff --git a/examples/features/clustered/symmetric-cluster/src/main/resources/activemq/server4/broker.xml b/examples/features/clustered/symmetric-cluster/src/main/resources/activemq/server4/broker.xml
index 7b2a1104..e657c971 100644
--- a/examples/features/clustered/symmetric-cluster/src/main/resources/activemq/server4/broker.xml
+++ b/examples/features/clustered/symmetric-cluster/src/main/resources/activemq/server4/broker.xml
@@ -56,6 +56,9 @@ under the License.
          </discovery-group>
       </discovery-groups>
 
+      <cluster-user>my-cluster-user</cluster-user>
+      <cluster-password>my-cluster-password</cluster-password>
+
       <cluster-connections>
          <cluster-connection name="my-cluster">
             <connector-ref>netty-connector</connector-ref>
diff --git a/examples/features/clustered/symmetric-cluster/src/main/resources/activemq/server5/broker.xml b/examples/features/clustered/symmetric-cluster/src/main/resources/activemq/server5/broker.xml
index e8acf784..1267ebd4 100644
--- a/examples/features/clustered/symmetric-cluster/src/main/resources/activemq/server5/broker.xml
+++ b/examples/features/clustered/symmetric-cluster/src/main/resources/activemq/server5/broker.xml
@@ -56,6 +56,9 @@ under the License.
          </discovery-group>
       </discovery-groups>
 
+      <cluster-user>my-cluster-user</cluster-user>
+      <cluster-password>my-cluster-password</cluster-password>
+
       <cluster-connections>
          <cluster-connection name="my-cluster">
             <connector-ref>netty-connector</connector-ref>
diff --git a/examples/features/ha/colocated-failover-scale-down/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml b/examples/features/ha/colocated-failover-scale-down/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
index 38a76337..caa39a46 100644
--- a/examples/features/ha/colocated-failover-scale-down/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
+++ b/examples/features/ha/colocated-failover-scale-down/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
@@ -58,6 +58,9 @@ under the License.
          </discovery-group>
       </discovery-groups>
 
+      <cluster-user>my-cluster-user</cluster-user>
+      <cluster-password>my-cluster-password</cluster-password>
+
       <cluster-connections>
          <cluster-connection name="my-cluster">
             <connector-ref>netty-connector</connector-ref>
diff --git a/examples/features/ha/colocated-failover-scale-down/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml b/examples/features/ha/colocated-failover-scale-down/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
index 08e387c4..783d80ec 100644
--- a/examples/features/ha/colocated-failover-scale-down/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
+++ b/examples/features/ha/colocated-failover-scale-down/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
@@ -58,6 +58,9 @@ under the License.
          </discovery-group>
       </discovery-groups>
 
+      <cluster-user>my-cluster-user</cluster-user>
+      <cluster-password>my-cluster-password</cluster-password>
+
       <cluster-connections>
          <cluster-connection name="my-cluster">
             <connector-ref>netty-connector</connector-ref>
diff --git a/examples/features/ha/colocated-failover/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml b/examples/features/ha/colocated-failover/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
index 69427a84..30ebc6f7 100644
--- a/examples/features/ha/colocated-failover/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
+++ b/examples/features/ha/colocated-failover/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
@@ -56,6 +56,9 @@ under the License.
          </discovery-group>
       </discovery-groups>
 
+      <cluster-user>my-cluster-user</cluster-user>
+      <cluster-password>my-cluster-password</cluster-password>
+
       <cluster-connections>
          <cluster-connection name="my-cluster">
             <connector-ref>netty-connector</connector-ref>
diff --git a/examples/features/ha/colocated-failover/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml b/examples/features/ha/colocated-failover/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
index ef3b4171..c1644f75 100644
--- a/examples/features/ha/colocated-failover/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
+++ b/examples/features/ha/colocated-failover/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
@@ -56,6 +56,9 @@ under the License.
          </discovery-group>
       </discovery-groups>
 
+      <cluster-user>my-cluster-user</cluster-user>
+      <cluster-password>my-cluster-password</cluster-password>
+
       <cluster-connections>
          <cluster-connection name="my-cluster">
             <connector-ref>netty-connector</connector-ref>
diff --git a/examples/features/ha/ha-policy-autobackup/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml b/examples/features/ha/ha-policy-autobackup/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
index a06f1695..a0c57517 100644
--- a/examples/features/ha/ha-policy-autobackup/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
+++ b/examples/features/ha/ha-policy-autobackup/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
@@ -65,6 +65,9 @@ under the License.
          </replication>
       </ha-policy>
 
+      <cluster-user>my-cluster-user</cluster-user>
+      <cluster-password>my-cluster-password</cluster-password>
+
       <cluster-connections>
          <cluster-connection name="my-cluster">
             <connector-ref>netty-connector</connector-ref>
diff --git a/examples/features/ha/ha-policy-autobackup/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml b/examples/features/ha/ha-policy-autobackup/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
index b0102ffa..bab7f678 100644
--- a/examples/features/ha/ha-policy-autobackup/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
+++ b/examples/features/ha/ha-policy-autobackup/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
@@ -65,6 +65,9 @@ under the License.
          </replication>
       </ha-policy>
 
+      <cluster-user>my-cluster-user</cluster-user>
+      <cluster-password>my-cluster-password</cluster-password>
+
       <cluster-connections>
          <cluster-connection name="my-cluster">
             <connector-ref>netty-connector</connector-ref>
diff --git a/examples/features/ha/replicated-multiple-failover/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml b/examples/features/ha/replicated-multiple-failover/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
index fa4d9ec5..3bdbbdac 100644
--- a/examples/features/ha/replicated-multiple-failover/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
+++ b/examples/features/ha/replicated-multiple-failover/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
@@ -61,6 +61,9 @@ under the License.
          </discovery-group>
       </discovery-groups>
 
+      <cluster-user>my-cluster-user</cluster-user>
+      <cluster-password>my-cluster-password</cluster-password>
+
       <cluster-connections>
          <cluster-connection name="my-cluster">
             <connector-ref>netty-connector</connector-ref>
diff --git a/examples/features/ha/replicated-multiple-failover/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml b/examples/features/ha/replicated-multiple-failover/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
index 963a567e..e2dcd0b2 100644
--- a/examples/features/ha/replicated-multiple-failover/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
+++ b/examples/features/ha/replicated-multiple-failover/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
@@ -61,6 +61,9 @@ under the License.
          </discovery-group>
       </discovery-groups>
 
+      <cluster-user>my-cluster-user</cluster-user>
+      <cluster-password>my-cluster-password</cluster-password>
+
       <cluster-connections>
          <cluster-connection name="my-cluster">
             <connector-ref>netty-connector</connector-ref>
diff --git a/examples/features/ha/replicated-multiple-failover/src/main/resources/activemq/server2/broker.xml b/examples/features/ha/replicated-multiple-failover/src/main/resources/activemq/server2/broker.xml
index 4b170ce5..74e1affc 100644
--- a/examples/features/ha/replicated-multiple-failover/src/main/resources/activemq/server2/broker.xml
+++ b/examples/features/ha/replicated-multiple-failover/src/main/resources/activemq/server2/broker.xml
@@ -61,6 +61,9 @@ under the License.
          </discovery-group>
       </discovery-groups>
 
+      <cluster-user>my-cluster-user</cluster-user>
+      <cluster-password>my-cluster-password</cluster-password>
+
       <cluster-connections>
          <cluster-connection name="my-cluster">
             <connector-ref>netty-connector</connector-ref>
diff --git a/examples/features/ha/replicated-transaction-failover/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml b/examples/features/ha/replicated-transaction-failover/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
index 23cb9f88..a1d2133d 100644
--- a/examples/features/ha/replicated-transaction-failover/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
+++ b/examples/features/ha/replicated-transaction-failover/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
@@ -62,6 +62,9 @@ under the License.
          </discovery-group>
       </discovery-groups>
 
+      <cluster-user>my-cluster-user</cluster-user>
+      <cluster-password>my-cluster-password</cluster-password>
+
       <cluster-connections>
          <cluster-connection name="my-cluster">
             <connector-ref>netty-connector</connector-ref>
diff --git a/examples/features/ha/replicated-transaction-failover/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml b/examples/features/ha/replicated-transaction-failover/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
index 96ca80b0..e9f44a52 100644
--- a/examples/features/ha/replicated-transaction-failover/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
+++ b/examples/features/ha/replicated-transaction-failover/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
@@ -62,6 +62,9 @@ under the License.
          </discovery-group>
       </discovery-groups>
 
+      <cluster-user>my-cluster-user</cluster-user>
+      <cluster-password>my-cluster-password</cluster-password>
+
       <cluster-connections>
          <cluster-connection name="my-cluster">
             <connector-ref>netty-connector</connector-ref>
diff --git a/examples/features/ha/scale-down/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml b/examples/features/ha/scale-down/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
index 1be0a4fa..2a582056 100644
--- a/examples/features/ha/scale-down/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
+++ b/examples/features/ha/scale-down/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
@@ -56,6 +56,9 @@ under the License.
          </discovery-group>
       </discovery-groups>
 
+      <cluster-user>my-cluster-user</cluster-user>
+      <cluster-password>my-cluster-password</cluster-password>
+
       <cluster-connections>
          <cluster-connection name="my-cluster">
             <connector-ref>netty-connector</connector-ref>
diff --git a/examples/features/ha/scale-down/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml b/examples/features/ha/scale-down/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
index 23437bf1..6c3b65bd 100644
--- a/examples/features/ha/scale-down/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
+++ b/examples/features/ha/scale-down/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
@@ -57,6 +57,9 @@ under the License.
          </discovery-group>
       </discovery-groups>
 
+      <cluster-user>my-cluster-user</cluster-user>
+      <cluster-password>my-cluster-password</cluster-password>
+
       <cluster-connections>
          <cluster-connection name="my-cluster">
             <connector-ref>netty-connector</connector-ref>
diff --git a/examples/features/ha/transaction-failover/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml b/examples/features/ha/transaction-failover/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
index 8617372c..aa80caaf 100644
--- a/examples/features/ha/transaction-failover/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
+++ b/examples/features/ha/transaction-failover/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
@@ -64,6 +64,9 @@ under the License.
          </discovery-group>
       </discovery-groups>
 
+      <cluster-user>my-cluster-user</cluster-user>
+      <cluster-password>my-cluster-password</cluster-password>
+
       <cluster-connections>
          <cluster-connection name="my-cluster">
             <connector-ref>netty-connector</connector-ref>
diff --git a/examples/features/ha/transaction-failover/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml b/examples/features/ha/transaction-failover/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
index 450405fb..eb156265 100644
--- a/examples/features/ha/transaction-failover/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
+++ b/examples/features/ha/transaction-failover/src/main/resources/activemq/server1/broker.xml
@@ -63,6 +63,9 @@ under the License.
          </discovery-group>
       </discovery-groups>
 
+      <cluster-user>my-cluster-user</cluster-user>
+      <cluster-password>my-cluster-password</cluster-password>
+
       <cluster-connections>
          <cluster-connection name="my-cluster">
             <connector-ref>netty-connector</connector-ref>
diff --git a/examples/features/standard/core-bridge/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml b/examples/features/standard/core-bridge/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
index 50471ba4..8bf0f5ee 100644
--- a/examples/features/standard/core-bridge/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
+++ b/examples/features/standard/core-bridge/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
@@ -54,6 +54,8 @@ under the License.
             <filter string="name='aardvark'"/>
             <transformer-class-name>org.apache.activemq.artemis.jms.example.HatColourChangeTransformer</transformer-class-name>
             <reconnect-attempts>-1</reconnect-attempts>
+            <user>my-bridge-user</user>
+            <password>my-bridge-password</password>
             <static-connectors>
                <connector-ref>remote-connector</connector-ref>
             </static-connectors>
diff --git a/examples/features/standard/divert/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml b/examples/features/standard/divert/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
index 020338df..7b12f0b0 100644
--- a/examples/features/standard/divert/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
+++ b/examples/features/standard/divert/src/main/resources/activemq/server0/broker.xml
@@ -74,6 +74,8 @@ under the License.
             <queue-name>priceForwarding</queue-name>
             <forwarding-address>newYorkPriceUpdates</forwarding-address>
             <reconnect-attempts>-1</reconnect-attempts>
+            <user>my-bridge-user</user>
+            <password>my-bridge-password</password>
             <static-connectors>
                <connector-ref>newyork-connector</connector-ref>
             </static-connectors>