put a name to this, the class you need to write is a business delegate. a plain vanilla java class that encapsulates all aspects EJB. it think this pattern is going to become increasingly more popular was more and more web services are published.
if you've got a login to http://theserverside.com here is the link to the pattern: http://www.theserverside.com/resources/review/ejbpatterns-businessdelegate-s ept9.zip otherwise, its free to register cheers, cleve ----- Original Message ----- From: "Frank Griffin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, February 18, 2002 3:15 PM Subject: Re: How to get Session bean published using axis???? > Vinit Kumar wrote: > > > I have to make a stateless sesson bean made available as web > > service. > > I'm trying to do somewhat the same thing. The simplest way is, as you wrote, > to create a class that implements your EJB's local or remote interface with > pass-through methods, and have the constructor or some static code do the > JNDI lookup and obtain the local/remote object reference. Then register that > class as a SOAP service. > > What I'm trying to do is create such a class that will service arbitrary > EJBs. To do that, you need to use a Proxy/InvocationHandler to mimic the > interface associated with a given EJB; at least that's what I plan to try... _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com