Ejb3 + JSF: Duvida com conversores [RESOLVIDO]

Pessoal, os conversores aceitam a injeção do @EJB?
pois eu estou tentando utilizar os conversores do jsf, porem a minha interface que era pra ser injetada no conversor esta null, me causando o erro de nullpointer alguem sabe o que esta rolando ?

segue stack


16:13:08,301 ERROR [lifecycle] JSF1054: (Phase ID: PROCESS_VALIDATIONS 3, View ID: /pages/manterFornecedor/manterFornecedorIncluir.jsp) Exception thrown during phase execution: javax.faces.event.PhaseEvent[source=com.sun.faces.lifecycle.LifecycleImpl@117f6f9]
16:13:08,303 ERROR [BaseXMLFilter] Exception in the filter chain
javax.servlet.ServletException
	at javax.faces.webapp.FacesServlet.service(FacesServlet.java:277)
	at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:290)
	at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:206)
	at org.ajax4jsf.webapp.BaseXMLFilter.doXmlFilter(BaseXMLFilter.java:178)
	at org.ajax4jsf.webapp.BaseFilter.handleRequest(BaseFilter.java:290)
	at org.ajax4jsf.webapp.BaseFilter.processUploadsAndHandleRequest(BaseFilter.java:388)
	at org.ajax4jsf.webapp.BaseFilter.doFilter(BaseFilter.java:515)
	at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:235)
	at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:206)
	at org.jboss.web.tomcat.filters.ReplyHeaderFilter.doFilter(ReplyHeaderFilter.java:96)
	at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:235)
	at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:206)
	at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:235)
	at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:191)
	at org.jboss.web.tomcat.security.SecurityAssociationValve.invoke(SecurityAssociationValve.java:190)
	at org.jboss.web.tomcat.security.JaccContextValve.invoke(JaccContextValve.java:92)
	at org.jboss.web.tomcat.security.SecurityContextEstablishmentValve.process(SecurityContextEstablishmentValve.java:126)
	at org.jboss.web.tomcat.security.SecurityContextEstablishmentValve.invoke(SecurityContextEstablishmentValve.java:70)
	at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:127)
	at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:102)
	at org.jboss.web.tomcat.service.jca.CachedConnectionValve.invoke(CachedConnectionValve.java:158)
	at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:109)
	at org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:330)
	at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.process(Http11Processor.java:828)
	at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Protocol$Http11ConnectionHandler.process(Http11Protocol.java:601)
	at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.JIoEndpoint$Worker.run(JIoEndpoint.java:447)
	at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:619)
Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException
	at br.inf.techsolinfo.conversores.UnidadeFederativaConversor.getAsObject(UnidadeFederativaConversor.java:22)
	at com.sun.faces.renderkit.html_basic.HtmlBasicInputRenderer.getConvertedValue(HtmlBasicInputRenderer.java:167)
	at com.sun.faces.renderkit.html_basic.MenuRenderer.convertSelectOneValue(MenuRenderer.java:188)
	at com.sun.faces.renderkit.html_basic.MenuRenderer.getConvertedValue(MenuRenderer.java:301)
	at javax.faces.component.UIInput.getConvertedValue(UIInput.java:942)
	at javax.faces.component.UIInput.validate(UIInput.java:868)
	at javax.faces.component.UIInput.executeValidate(UIInput.java:1072)
	at javax.faces.component.UIInput.processValidators(UIInput.java:672)
	at javax.faces.component.UIComponentBase.processValidators(UIComponentBase.java:1058)
	at javax.faces.component.UIForm.processValidators(UIForm.java:235)
	at javax.faces.component.UIComponentBase.processValidators(UIComponentBase.java:1058)
	at org.ajax4jsf.component.AjaxViewRoot$3.invokeContextCallback(AjaxViewRoot.java:442)
	at org.ajax4jsf.component.AjaxViewRoot.processPhase(AjaxViewRoot.java:235)
	at org.ajax4jsf.component.AjaxViewRoot.processValidators(AjaxViewRoot.java:458)
	at com.sun.faces.lifecycle.ProcessValidationsPhase.execute(ProcessValidationsPhase.java:76)
	at com.sun.faces.lifecycle.Phase.doPhase(Phase.java:100)
	at com.sun.faces.lifecycle.LifecycleImpl.execute(LifecycleImpl.java:118)
	at javax.faces.webapp.FacesServlet.service(FacesServlet.java:265)
	... 26 more
16:13:08,305 ERROR [[Faces Servlet]] Servlet.service() for servlet Faces Servlet threw exception
java.lang.NullPointerException
	at br.inf.techsolinfo.conversores.UnidadeFederativaConversor.getAsObject(UnidadeFederativaConversor.java:22)
	at com.sun.faces.renderkit.html_basic.HtmlBasicInputRenderer.getConvertedValue(HtmlBasicInputRenderer.java:167)
	at com.sun.faces.renderkit.html_basic.MenuRenderer.convertSelectOneValue(MenuRenderer.java:188)
	at com.sun.faces.renderkit.html_basic.MenuRenderer.getConvertedValue(MenuRenderer.java:301)
	at javax.faces.component.UIInput.getConvertedValue(UIInput.java:942)
	at javax.faces.component.UIInput.validate(UIInput.java:868)
	at javax.faces.component.UIInput.executeValidate(UIInput.java:1072)
	at javax.faces.component.UIInput.processValidators(UIInput.java:672)
	at javax.faces.component.UIComponentBase.processValidators(UIComponentBase.java:1058)
	at javax.faces.component.UIForm.processValidators(UIForm.java:235)
	at javax.faces.component.UIComponentBase.processValidators(UIComponentBase.java:1058)
	at org.ajax4jsf.component.AjaxViewRoot$3.invokeContextCallback(AjaxViewRoot.java:442)
	at org.ajax4jsf.component.AjaxViewRoot.processPhase(AjaxViewRoot.java:235)
	at org.ajax4jsf.component.AjaxViewRoot.processValidators(AjaxViewRoot.java:458)
	at com.sun.faces.lifecycle.ProcessValidationsPhase.execute(ProcessValidationsPhase.java:76)
	at com.sun.faces.lifecycle.Phase.doPhase(Phase.java:100)
	at com.sun.faces.lifecycle.LifecycleImpl.execute(LifecycleImpl.java:118)
	at javax.faces.webapp.FacesServlet.service(FacesServlet.java:265)
	at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:290)
	at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:206)
	at org.ajax4jsf.webapp.BaseXMLFilter.doXmlFilter(BaseXMLFilter.java:178)
	at org.ajax4jsf.webapp.BaseFilter.handleRequest(BaseFilter.java:290)
	at org.ajax4jsf.webapp.BaseFilter.processUploadsAndHandleRequest(BaseFilter.java:388)
	at org.ajax4jsf.webapp.BaseFilter.doFilter(BaseFilter.java:515)
	at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:235)
	at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:206)
	at org.jboss.web.tomcat.filters.ReplyHeaderFilter.doFilter(ReplyHeaderFilter.java:96)
	at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:235)
	at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:206)
	at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:235)
	at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:191)
	at org.jboss.web.tomcat.security.SecurityAssociationValve.invoke(SecurityAssociationValve.java:190)
	at org.jboss.web.tomcat.security.JaccContextValve.invoke(JaccContextValve.java:92)
	at org.jboss.web.tomcat.security.SecurityContextEstablishmentValve.process(SecurityContextEstablishmentValve.java:126)
	at org.jboss.web.tomcat.security.SecurityContextEstablishmentValve.invoke(SecurityContextEstablishmentValve.java:70)
	at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:127)
	at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:102)
	at org.jboss.web.tomcat.service.jca.CachedConnectionValve.invoke(CachedConnectionValve.java:158)
	at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:109)
	at org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:330)
	at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.process(Http11Processor.java:828)
	at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Protocol$Http11ConnectionHandler.process(Http11Protocol.java:601)
	at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.JIoEndpoint$Worker.run(JIoEndpoint.java:447)
	at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:619)

alguem ?

Pessoal, eu consegui resolver o problema da seguinda maneira, pelo que eu andei pesquisando mais parece que os conversores nao tem o ioc entao eh necessario que vc acesse a interface na mao msm como mostrado abaixo:

@SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
    private IUnidadeFederativaRemote unidadeFederativaRemote() throws NamingException{
       
        try {
             Hashtable props = new Hashtable(); 
             props.put( InitialContext.INITIAL_CONTEXT_FACTORY, "org.jnp.interfaces.NamingContextFactory" ); 
             props.put( InitialContext.PROVIDER_URL, "localhost" );
             InitialContext initialContext = new InitialContext(props);
           
            return (IUnidadeFederativaRemote) initialContext.lookup("ProjetoEAR/ClasseQueImplementaAInterface/remote");
        } catch (NamingException e) {
            e.printStackTrace();
        }
        return null;
    }

logo apos eu tive um problema de Validation Error: Value is not valid

que resolvi seguindo esse post:

http://www.rponte.com.br/2008/02/01/selectonemenu-converter-erro-de-validacao/

vlw pela ajuda.

Grande abraço.