The standardjboss.xml is for EJB2.x and is not used by EJB3 View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4174494#4174494 Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&p=4174494