Hello Ayesha Can u just send me a client file which looks up the Stateless session bean.I am having problems with looking up the bean from the client. For ex: Assume the Hello bean is deployed with Enterprise Bean class = HelloBean Home Interface = HelloHome Remote = Hello and the JNDI name as HelloBean Arul =========================================================================== To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include in the body of the message "signoff EJB-INTEREST". For general help, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include in the body of the message "help".