I forgot to mention that I am using jboss-4.0.4.GA with ejb3 configured from the installer View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=3962811#3962811 Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&p=3962811