EAP6 ejb client throws NoInitialContextException: Need to specify class name in environment or system property

Issue

• While invoking EJBs deployed on EAP6 the remote client throws the following exception while creating InitialContext Object.

javax.naming.NoInitialContextException: Need to specify class name in environment or system property, or as an applet parameter, or in an application resource file:  java.naming.factory.initial
    at javax.naming.spi.NamingManager.getInitialContext(NamingManager.java:645)
    at javax.naming.InitialContext.getDefaultInitCtx(InitialContext.java:288)
    at javax.naming.InitialContext.getURLOrDefaultInitCtx(InitialContext.java:325)
    at javax.naming.InitialContext.lookup(InitialContext.java:392)
    at client.JBossEJBClientAPIBased.runPerformanceTest(Unknown Source)
    at client.JBossEJBClientAPIBased.main(Unknown Source)