On jsr181 ws you can implement javax.xml.rpc.server.ServiceLifecycle and use this code in init(Object object) method: context = (ServletEndpointContext) object; httpSession = context.getHttpSession(); httpServletRequest = (HttpServletRequest) context.getMessageContext().getProperty("javax.xml.ws.servlet.request"); httpServletResponse = (HttpServletResponse) context.getMessageContext().getProperty("javax.xml.ws.servlet.response"); Paolo View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=3964843#... Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&a...