anonymous wrote : Exception caught while calling l_hibCfg.buildSessionFactory() | 07:43:21,296 INFO [STDOUT] java.lang.ClassCastException | 07:43:21,296 INFO [STDOUT] at net.sf.hibernate.transaction.JNDITransactionManagerLookup.getTransactionManager Can you post the contents of your hibernate.properties or hibernate.cfg.xml file? View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4076205#... Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&a...