Local EJB access across applications is not supported in GlassFish.
-marina
Xavier Callejas wrote:
> Hi,
>
> How can I call a Local Session Bean inside an EAR from another EAR, both
> deployed in the same Glassfish v3 domain?
>
> This is the structure:
>
> Glassfish v3 Domain1
> EAR1
> EAR1-EJB.jar
> class TestSessionBean <-- @Stateless
> common.jar
> interface TestSessionLocal <-- @Local
>
> EAR2
> EAR2-EJB.jar
> class TestSessionBeanClient <-- @Singleton, @LocalBean
> common.jar
> interface TestSessionLocal <-- @Local
>
>
> TestSessionBean implements TestSessionLocal, boths EARs has common.jar.
>
>
> I need to use TestSessionBean from TestSessionBeanClient. I would like to take
> advantage of local session bean because of performance.
>
> I know I can't use a simple @EJB call in the TestSessionBeanClient, so I tried
> to lookup like this:
>
> InitialContext ic = new InitialContext();
> TestSessionLocal tsl = ic.lookup("java:global/EAR1/EAR1-
> EJB/TestSessionBean!org.test.TestSessionLocal");
>
> That will throw a ClassCastException because the returned object will not be
> TestSessionLocal but a proxy class like:
>
> TestSessionLocal_1389930137
>
> that to be able to call its methos I must do reflection to find its methods.
>
> Please help.
>
> Thank you in advance.
>
>