diff --git a/akka-actor/src/main/scala/actor/ActorRegistry.scala b/akka-actor/src/main/scala/actor/ActorRegistry.scala
index 0b946df99f..f8b46fd3c4 100644
--- a/akka-actor/src/main/scala/actor/ActorRegistry.scala
+++ b/akka-actor/src/main/scala/actor/ActorRegistry.scala
@@ -304,6 +304,7 @@ object ActorRegistry extends ListenerManagement {
   private[akka] def actorsFactories(address: Address) = actorsFor(address).actorsFactories
   private[akka] def typedActors(address: Address) = actorsFor(address).typedActors
   private[akka] def typedActorsByUuid(address: Address) = actorsFor(address).typedActorsByUuid
+  private[akka] def typedActorsFactories(address: Address) = actorsFor(address).typedActorsFactories
 
   private[akka] class RemoteActorSet {
     private[ActorRegistry] val actors = new ConcurrentHashMap[String, ActorRef]
@@ -311,6 +312,7 @@ object ActorRegistry extends ListenerManagement {
     private[ActorRegistry] val actorsFactories = new ConcurrentHashMap[String, () => ActorRef]
     private[ActorRegistry] val typedActors = new ConcurrentHashMap[String, AnyRef]
     private[ActorRegistry] val typedActorsByUuid = new ConcurrentHashMap[String, AnyRef]
+    private[ActorRegistry] val typedActorsFactories = new ConcurrentHashMap[String, () => AnyRef]
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/akka-remote/src/main/scala/remote/RemoteServer.scala b/akka-remote/src/main/scala/remote/RemoteServer.scala
index 5ba58567ef..9afef140b1 100644
--- a/akka-remote/src/main/scala/remote/RemoteServer.scala
+++ b/akka-remote/src/main/scala/remote/RemoteServer.scala
@@ -284,6 +284,21 @@ class RemoteServer extends Logging with ListenerManagement {
     else registerTypedActor(id, typedActor, typedActors)
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Register typed actor by interface name.
+   */
+  def registerTypedPerSessionActor(intfClass: Class[_], factory: => AnyRef) : Unit = registerTypedActor(intfClass.getName, factory)
+
+  /**
+   * Register remote typed actor by a specific id.
+   * @param id custom actor id
+   * @param typedActor typed actor to register
+   */
+  def registerTypedPerSessionActor(id: String, factory: => AnyRef): Unit = synchronized {
+    log.debug("Registering server side typed remote session actor with id [%s]", id)
+    registerTypedPerSessionActor(id, () => factory, typedActorsFactories)
+  }
+
   /**
    * Register Remote Actor by the Actor's 'id' field. It starts the Actor if it is not started already.
    */
@@ -307,8 +322,7 @@ class RemoteServer extends Logging with ListenerManagement {
    */
   def registerPerSession(id: String, factory: => ActorRef): Unit = synchronized {
     log.debug("Registering server side remote session actor with id [%s]", id)
-    if (id.startsWith(UUID_PREFIX)) register(id.substring(UUID_PREFIX.length), factory, actorsByUuid)
-    else registerPerSession(id, () => factory, actorsFactories)
+    registerPerSession(id, () => factory, actorsFactories)
   }
 
   private def register[Key](id: Key, actorRef: ActorRef, registry: ConcurrentHashMap[Key, ActorRef]) {
@@ -328,6 +342,12 @@ class RemoteServer extends Logging with ListenerManagement {
     if (_isRunning && !registry.contains(id)) registry.put(id, typedActor)
   }
 
+  private def registerTypedPerSessionActor[Key](id: Key, factory: () => AnyRef, registry: ConcurrentHashMap[Key,() => AnyRef]) {
+    if (_isRunning && !registry.contains(id)) {
+      registry.put(id, factory)
+    }
+  }
+
   /**
    * Unregister Remote Actor that is registered using its 'id' field (not custom ID).
    */
@@ -381,6 +401,17 @@ class RemoteServer extends Logging with ListenerManagement {
     }
   }
 
+  /**
+  * Unregister Remote Typed Actor by specific 'id'.
+  * <p/>
+  * NOTE: You need to call this method if you have registered an actor by a custom ID.
+  */
+ def unregisterTypedPerSessionActor(id: String):Unit = synchronized {
+   if (_isRunning) {
+     typedActorsFactories.remove(id)
+   }
+ }
+
   protected override def manageLifeCycleOfListeners = false
 
   protected[akka] override def notifyListeners(message: => Any): Unit = super.notifyListeners(message)
@@ -391,6 +422,7 @@ class RemoteServer extends Logging with ListenerManagement {
   private[akka] def actorsFactories   = ActorRegistry.actorsFactories(address)
   private[akka] def typedActors       = ActorRegistry.typedActors(address)
   private[akka] def typedActorsByUuid = ActorRegistry.typedActorsByUuid(address)
+  private[akka] def typedActorsFactories = ActorRegistry.typedActorsFactories(address)
 }
 
 object RemoteServerSslContext {
@@ -459,6 +491,7 @@ class RemoteServerHandler(
   val CHANNEL_INIT    = "channel-init".intern
 
   val sessionActors = new ChannelLocal[Map[String, ActorRef]]();
+  val typedSessionActors = new ChannelLocal[Map[String, AnyRef]]();
 
   applicationLoader.foreach(MessageSerializer.setClassLoader(_))
 
@@ -471,6 +504,7 @@ class RemoteServerHandler(
   override def channelConnected(ctx: ChannelHandlerContext, event: ChannelStateEvent) = {
     val clientAddress = getClientAddress(ctx)
     sessionActors.set(event.getChannel(), Map[String, ActorRef]());
+    typedSessionActors.set(event.getChannel(), Map[String, AnyRef]());
     log.debug("Remote client [%s] connected to [%s]", clientAddress, server.name)
     if (RemoteServer.SECURE) {
       val sslHandler: SslHandler = ctx.getPipeline.get(classOf[SslHandler])
@@ -495,6 +529,11 @@ class RemoteServerHandler(
       actorRef.stop()
     }
     sessionActors.remove(event.getChannel());
+    for ((id, actorRef) <- typedSessionActors.get(event.getChannel())) {
+      TypedActor.stop(actorRef)
+    }
+    typedSessionActors.remove(event.getChannel());
+    
     server.notifyListeners(RemoteServerClientDisconnected(server, clientAddress))
   }
 
@@ -623,7 +662,7 @@ class RemoteServerHandler(
     val typedActorInfo = actorInfo.getTypedActorInfo
     log.debug("Dispatching to remote typed actor [%s :: %s]", typedActorInfo.getMethod, typedActorInfo.getInterface)
 
-    val typedActor = createTypedActor(actorInfo)
+    val typedActor = createTypedActor(actorInfo, channel)
     val args = MessageSerializer.deserialize(request.getMessage).asInstanceOf[Array[AnyRef]].toList
     val argClasses = args.map(_.getClass)
 
@@ -673,6 +712,7 @@ class RemoteServerHandler(
   private def findActorFactory(id: String) : () => ActorRef = {
     server.actorsFactories.get(id) 
   }
+
   private def findSessionActor(id: String, channel: Channel) : ActorRef = {
     sessionActors.get(channel).getOrElse(id, null)
   }
@@ -681,6 +721,14 @@ class RemoteServerHandler(
     server.typedActors.get(id)
   }
 
+  private def findTypedActorFactory(id: String) : () => AnyRef = {
+    server.typedActorsFactories.get(id)
+  }
+
+  private def findTypedSessionActor(id: String, channel: Channel) : AnyRef = {
+    typedSessionActors.get(channel).getOrElse(id, null)
+  }
+
   private def findTypedActorByUuid(uuid: String) : AnyRef = {
     server.typedActorsByUuid.get(uuid)
   }
@@ -731,7 +779,6 @@ class RemoteServerHandler(
       val actorRef = actorFactoryOrNull();
       actorRef.uuid = uuidFrom(uuid.getHigh,uuid.getLow)
       sessionActors.get(channel).put(id, actorRef);
-      server.actorsByUuid.put(actorRef.uuid.toString, actorRef) // register by uuid
       return actorRef
     }
 
@@ -758,39 +805,55 @@ class RemoteServerHandler(
     }
   }
 
-  private def createTypedActor(actorInfo: ActorInfoProtocol): AnyRef = {
+  private def createTypedActor(actorInfo: ActorInfoProtocol, channel: Channel): AnyRef = {
     val uuid = actorInfo.getUuid
     val id = actorInfo.getId
 
     val typedActorOrNull = findTypedActorByIdOrUuid(id, uuidFrom(uuid.getHigh,uuid.getLow).toString)
+    if (typedActorOrNull ne null)
+      return typedActorOrNull;
 
-    if (typedActorOrNull eq null) {
-      val typedActorInfo = actorInfo.getTypedActorInfo
-      val interfaceClassname = typedActorInfo.getInterface
-      val targetClassname = actorInfo.getTarget
+    // the actor has not been registered globally. See if we have it in the session
 
-      try {
-        if (RemoteServer.UNTRUSTED_MODE) throw new SecurityException(
-          "Remote server is operating is untrusted mode, can not create remote actors on behalf of the remote client")
+    val sessionActorRefOrNull = findTypedSessionActor(id, channel);
+    if (sessionActorRefOrNull ne null)
+      return sessionActorRefOrNull
 
-        log.info("Creating a new remote typed actor:\n\t[%s :: %s]", interfaceClassname, targetClassname)
+    // we dont have it in the session either, see if we have a factory for it
+    val actorFactoryOrNull = findTypedActorFactory(id)
+    if (actorFactoryOrNull ne null) {
+      val newInstance = actorFactoryOrNull();
+      typedSessionActors.get(channel).put(id, newInstance);
+      return newInstance
+    }
 
-        val (interfaceClass, targetClass) =
-          if (applicationLoader.isDefined) (applicationLoader.get.loadClass(interfaceClassname),
-                                            applicationLoader.get.loadClass(targetClassname))
-          else (Class.forName(interfaceClassname), Class.forName(targetClassname))
+    // None of the above, so treat it as a client managed remote actor
 
-        val newInstance = TypedActor.newInstance(
-          interfaceClass, targetClass.asInstanceOf[Class[_ <: TypedActor]], actorInfo.getTimeout).asInstanceOf[AnyRef]
-        server.typedActors.put(uuidFrom(uuid.getHigh,uuid.getLow).toString, newInstance) // register by uuid
-        newInstance
-      } catch {
-        case e =>
-          log.error(e, "Could not create remote typed actor instance")
-          server.notifyListeners(RemoteServerError(e, server))
-          throw e
-      }
-    } else typedActorOrNull
+    val typedActorInfo = actorInfo.getTypedActorInfo
+    val interfaceClassname = typedActorInfo.getInterface
+    val targetClassname = actorInfo.getTarget
+
+    try {
+      if (RemoteServer.UNTRUSTED_MODE) throw new SecurityException(
+        "Remote server is operating is untrusted mode, can not create remote actors on behalf of the remote client")
+
+      log.info("Creating a new remote typed actor:\n\t[%s :: %s]", interfaceClassname, targetClassname)
+
+      val (interfaceClass, targetClass) =
+        if (applicationLoader.isDefined) (applicationLoader.get.loadClass(interfaceClassname),
+                                          applicationLoader.get.loadClass(targetClassname))
+        else (Class.forName(interfaceClassname), Class.forName(targetClassname))
+
+      val newInstance = TypedActor.newInstance(
+        interfaceClass, targetClass.asInstanceOf[Class[_ <: TypedActor]], actorInfo.getTimeout).asInstanceOf[AnyRef]
+      server.typedActors.put(uuidFrom(uuid.getHigh,uuid.getLow).toString, newInstance) // register by uuid
+      newInstance
+    } catch {
+      case e =>
+        log.error(e, "Could not create remote typed actor instance")
+        server.notifyListeners(RemoteServerError(e, server))
+        throw e
+    }
   }
 
   private def createErrorReplyMessage(exception: Throwable, request: RemoteMessageProtocol, actorType: AkkaActorType): RemoteMessageProtocol = {
diff --git a/akka-remote/src/test/java/akka/actor/RemoteTypedSessionActor.java b/akka-remote/src/test/java/akka/actor/RemoteTypedSessionActor.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8a6c2e6373
--- /dev/null
+++ b/akka-remote/src/test/java/akka/actor/RemoteTypedSessionActor.java
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+package akka.actor;
+
+public interface RemoteTypedSessionActor {
+
+  public void login(String user);
+  public String getUser();
+  public void doSomethingFunny() throws Exception;
+}
diff --git a/akka-remote/src/test/java/akka/actor/RemoteTypedSessionActorImpl.java b/akka-remote/src/test/java/akka/actor/RemoteTypedSessionActorImpl.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b4140f74ed
--- /dev/null
+++ b/akka-remote/src/test/java/akka/actor/RemoteTypedSessionActorImpl.java
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+package akka.actor.remote;
+
+import akka.actor.*;
+
+import java.util.Set;
+import java.util.HashSet;
+
+import java.util.concurrent.CountDownLatch;
+
+public class RemoteTypedSessionActorImpl extends TypedActor implements RemoteTypedSessionActor {
+
+
+    private static Set<RemoteTypedSessionActor> instantiatedSessionActors = new HashSet<RemoteTypedSessionActor>();
+
+    public static Set<RemoteTypedSessionActor> getInstances() {
+        return instantiatedSessionActors;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void preStart() {
+      instantiatedSessionActors.add(this);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void postStop()  {
+      instantiatedSessionActors.remove(this);
+    }
+
+    
+    private String user="anonymous";
+
+    @Override
+    public void login(String user) {
+        this.user = user;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String getUser()
+    {
+        return this.user;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void doSomethingFunny() throws Exception
+    {
+        throw new Exception("Bad boy");
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/akka-remote/src/test/scala/remote/ServerInitiatedRemoteActorSpec.scala b/akka-remote/src/test/scala/remote/ServerInitiatedRemoteActorSpec.scala
index f0e2123310..5ffbecb612 100644
--- a/akka-remote/src/test/scala/remote/ServerInitiatedRemoteActorSpec.scala
+++ b/akka-remote/src/test/scala/remote/ServerInitiatedRemoteActorSpec.scala
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ object ServerInitiatedRemoteActorSpec {
 
   case class Login(user:String);
   case class GetUser();
-  case class DoSomethingWeird();
+  case class DoSomethingFunny();
 
   val instantiatedSessionActors= Set[ActorRef]();
 
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ object ServerInitiatedRemoteActorSpec {
 	      this.user = user;
       case GetUser() =>
         self.reply(this.user)
-      case DoSomethingWeird() =>
+      case DoSomethingFunny() =>
         throw new Exception("Bad boy")
     }
   }
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ class ServerInitiatedRemoteActorSpec extends JUnitSuite {
     server.register(actorOf[RemoteActorSpecActorUnidirectional])
     server.register(actorOf[RemoteActorSpecActorBidirectional])
     server.register(actorOf[RemoteActorSpecActorAsyncSender])
-    server.registerPerSession("statefull-session-actor", actorOf[RemoteStatefullSessionActorSpec])
+    server.registerPerSession("untyped-session-actor-service", actorOf[RemoteStatefullSessionActorSpec])
 
     Thread.sleep(1000)
   }
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ class ServerInitiatedRemoteActorSpec extends JUnitSuite {
     //RemoteClient.clientFor(HOSTNAME, PORT).connect
 
     val session1 = RemoteClient.actorFor(
-      "statefull-session-actor",
+      "untyped-session-actor-service",
       5000L,
       HOSTNAME, PORT)
 
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ class ServerInitiatedRemoteActorSpec extends JUnitSuite {
     //RemoteClient.clientFor(HOSTNAME, PORT).connect
 
     val session2 = RemoteClient.actorFor(
-      "statefull-session-actor",
+      "untyped-session-actor-service",
       5000L,
       HOSTNAME, PORT)
 
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ class ServerInitiatedRemoteActorSpec extends JUnitSuite {
 
 
     val session1 = RemoteClient.actorFor(
-      "statefull-session-actor",
+      "untyped-session-actor-service",
       5000L,
       HOSTNAME, PORT)
 
@@ -200,12 +200,12 @@ class ServerInitiatedRemoteActorSpec extends JUnitSuite {
 
 
     val session1 = RemoteClient.actorFor(
-      "statefull-session-actor",
+      "untyped-session-actor-service",
       5000L,
       HOSTNAME, PORT)
 
 
-    session1 ! DoSomethingWeird();
+    session1 ! DoSomethingFunny();
     session1.stop()
 
     RemoteClient.shutdownAll
diff --git a/akka-remote/src/test/scala/remote/ServerInitiatedRemoteTypedSessionActorSpec.scala b/akka-remote/src/test/scala/remote/ServerInitiatedRemoteTypedSessionActorSpec.scala
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e766c24d67
--- /dev/null
+++ b/akka-remote/src/test/scala/remote/ServerInitiatedRemoteTypedSessionActorSpec.scala
@@ -0,0 +1,110 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (C) 2009-2010 Scalable Solutions AB <http://scalablesolutions.se>
+ */
+
+package akka.actor.remote
+
+import org.scalatest._
+import org.scalatest.matchers.ShouldMatchers
+import org.scalatest.BeforeAndAfterAll
+import org.scalatest.junit.JUnitRunner
+import org.junit.runner.RunWith
+
+import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit
+
+import akka.remote.{RemoteServer, RemoteClient}
+import akka.actor._
+import RemoteTypedActorLog._
+
+object ServerInitiatedRemoteTypedSessionActorSpec {
+  val HOSTNAME = "localhost"
+  val PORT = 9990
+  var server: RemoteServer = null
+}
+
+@RunWith(classOf[JUnitRunner])
+class ServerInitiatedRemoteTypedSessionActorSpec extends
+  FlatSpec with
+  ShouldMatchers with
+  BeforeAndAfterAll {
+  import ServerInitiatedRemoteTypedActorSpec._
+
+  private val unit = TimeUnit.MILLISECONDS
+
+
+  override def beforeAll = {
+    server = new RemoteServer()
+    server.start(HOSTNAME, PORT)
+
+    server.registerTypedPerSessionActor("typed-session-actor-service",
+      TypedActor.newInstance(classOf[RemoteTypedSessionActor], classOf[RemoteTypedSessionActorImpl], 1000))
+
+    Thread.sleep(1000)
+  }
+
+  // make sure the servers shutdown cleanly after the test has finished
+  override def afterAll = {
+    try {
+      server.shutdown
+      RemoteClient.shutdownAll
+      Thread.sleep(1000)
+    } catch {
+      case e => ()
+    }
+  }
+
+  "A remote session Actor" should "create a new session actor per connection" in {
+    clearMessageLogs
+
+    val session1 = RemoteClient.typedActorFor(classOf[RemoteTypedSessionActor], "typed-session-actor-service", 5000L, HOSTNAME, PORT)
+
+    session1.getUser() should equal ("anonymous");
+    session1.login("session[1]");
+    session1.getUser() should equal ("session[1]");
+
+    RemoteClient.shutdownAll
+
+    val session2 = RemoteClient.typedActorFor(classOf[RemoteTypedSessionActor], "typed-session-actor-service", 5000L, HOSTNAME, PORT)
+
+    session2.getUser() should equal ("anonymous");
+
+    RemoteClient.shutdownAll
+
+  }
+
+  it should "stop the actor when the client disconnects" in {
+
+    val session1 = RemoteClient.typedActorFor(classOf[RemoteTypedSessionActor], "typed-session-actor-service", 5000L, HOSTNAME, PORT)
+
+    session1.getUser() should equal ("anonymous");
+
+    RemoteTypedSessionActorImpl.getInstances() should have size (1);
+    RemoteClient.shutdownAll
+    Thread.sleep(1000)
+    RemoteTypedSessionActorImpl.getInstances() should have size (0);
+
+  }
+
+  it should "stop the actor when there is an error" in {
+
+    val session1 = RemoteClient.typedActorFor(classOf[RemoteTypedSessionActor], "typed-session-actor-service", 5000L, HOSTNAME, PORT)
+
+    session1.doSomethingFunny();
+
+    RemoteClient.shutdownAll
+    Thread.sleep(1000)
+    RemoteTypedSessionActorImpl.getInstances() should have size (0);
+
+  }
+
+
+  it should "be able to unregister" in {
+    server.registerTypedPerSessionActor("my-service-1",TypedActor.newInstance(classOf[RemoteTypedSessionActor], classOf[RemoteTypedSessionActorImpl], 1000))
+    
+    server.typedActorsFactories.get("my-service-1") should not be (null)
+    server.unregisterTypedPerSessionActor("my-service-1")
+    server.typedActorsFactories.get("my-service-1") should be (null)
+  }
+
+}
+