2) I have been bootstrapping the EJB Container myself and setting the org.jboss.seam.core.Ejb to false in components.xml. View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=3980795#3980795 Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&p=3980795