@EJB in servlets doesn't work on Jboss 4.x. you'll have to do the JNDI lookup manually. View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4117257#4117257 Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&p=4117257