You can get a request parameter id using the expression:
<h:outputText value="#{param['id']}" />
- param—An immutable Map of the request parameters for this request, keyed by
parameter name. Only the first value for each parameter name is included. - sessionScope—A Map of the session attributes for this request, keyed by
attribute name.
Section 5.3.1.2 of the JSF 1.0 specification defines the objects that must be resolved by the variable resolver.