Ok, the jboss.xml is definitely being picked up, so it must be the way I'm referencing the service bean is incorrect... | 2009-07-15 15:35:24,600 DEBUG [org.jboss.deployers.vfs.spi.deployer.JBossXBDeployerHelper] (HDScanner) Parsing file: ZipEntryHandler(a)12863780[path=phase-test.ear/META-INF/jboss.xml context=file:/opt/jboss-5.1.0.Beta1-jdk6/server/default/deploy/ real=file:/opt/jboss-5.1.0.Beta1-jdk6/server/default/deploy/phase-test.ear/META-INF/jboss.xml] for type: class org.jboss.metadata.ejb.jboss.JBossMetaData | | 2009-07-15 15:35:24,635 DEBUG [org.jboss.deployers.vfs.spi.deployer.JBossXBDeployerHelper] (HDScanner) Parsed file: ZipEntryHandler@12863780[path=phase-test.ear/META-INF/jboss.xmlcontext=file:/opt/jboss-5.1.0.Beta1-jdk6/server/default/deploy/ real=file:/opt/jboss-5.1.0.Beta1-jdk6/server/default/deploy/phase-test.ear/META-INF/jboss.xml] to: org.jboss.metadata.ejb.jboss.JBoss50MetaData@1f | View the original post : http://www.jboss.org/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4243812#... Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.org/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&a...