I would take this to the JSF RI list - as this is what JBoss AS 4.2.2.GA uses. View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4125897#4125897 Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&p=4125897