Thi Quynh BUI [https://community.jboss.org/people/quynhbt] created the discussion "Session timeout Issue Webservice" To view the discussion, visit: https://community.jboss.org/message/646360#646360 -------------------------------------------------------------- Hello, I uses seam 2.2.2 and jboss 4.2.2 I have an very simple application, it is a webservice which has : - stateless @Stateless@Name("helloService")@WebService(serviceName = "helloService") public class helloService        implements helloServiceRemote {                      @WebMethod        public String GetHello()        {             helloInterface Hello = (helloInterface)Component.getInstance("hello");            return Hello.sayHello();                    } } - a conversation seam component @Name(value = &quot;hello&quot;)(a)Scope(ScopeType.SESSION)public class helloBean implements helloInterface{        public String sayHello()    {          return "Hello the world";    }      @Destroy  public void destroy()  {      System.out.println("Destroy of HelloBean");  } My issue is the session timeout (defined in web.xml) does not work. <session-config>         <session-timeout>5</session-timeout>     </session-config> The destroy() method is never called. The helloBean component is detroyed after 1 hour. Can you tell me what am i wrong ? and why the session timeout and @Destroy does not work. Thanks Best regards BTQ -------------------------------------------------------------- Reply to this message by going to Community [https://community.jboss.org/message/646360#646360] Start a new discussion in JBoss Web Services at Community [https://community.jboss.org/choose-container!input.jspa?contentType=1&...]