Please try the following: <?xml version="1.0"?> | | <ejb-jar | xmlns="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee" | xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" | xsi:schemaLocation="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee | http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee/ejb-jar_3_0.xsd" | version="3.0"> | <display-name>EnvEntry Tests</display-name> | <enterprise-beans> | <session> | <ejb-name>TestEnvEntry</ejb-name> | <env-entry> | <env-entry-name>maxExceptions</env-entry-name> | <env-entry-type>java.lang.Integer</env-entry-type> | <env-entry-value>15</env-entry-value> | </env-entry> | <env-entry> | <env-entry-name>minExceptions</env-entry-name> | <env-entry-type>java.lang.Integer</env-entry-type> | <env-entry-value>5</env-entry-value> | <injection-target> | <injection-target-class>org.jboss.ejb3.test.enventry.TestEnvEntryBean</injection-target-class> | <injection-target-name>minExceptions</injection-target-name> | </injection-target> | </env-entry> | <env-entry> | <env-entry-name>org.jboss.ejb3.test.enventry.TestEnvEntryBean/numExceptions</env-entry-name> | <env-entry-type>java.lang.Integer</env-entry-type> | <env-entry-value>10</env-entry-value> | </env-entry> | </session> | </enterprise-beans> | </ejb-jar> | With the first one you need: @Resource(name="maxExceptions") private int maxExceptions; View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=3959639#... Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&a...