I am using Jboss 4.2.1 Does by using following before startTimer() will call the startTimer() method . My application needs to get trigger after every 5 minute. l /** | * An example business method | * | * @ejb.interface-method view-type = "both" | * | * @throws EJBException | * Thrown if method fails due to system-level error. | */ View the original post : http://www.jboss.org/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4217920#... Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.org/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&a...