diff --git a/spring-data-geode-test/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/gemfire/tests/integration/ClientServerIntegrationTestsSupport.java b/spring-data-geode-test/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/gemfire/tests/integration/ClientServerIntegrationTestsSupport.java
index 05a7e49..dbf1b57 100644
--- a/spring-data-geode-test/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/gemfire/tests/integration/ClientServerIntegrationTestsSupport.java
+++ b/spring-data-geode-test/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/gemfire/tests/integration/ClientServerIntegrationTestsSupport.java
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ import java.net.InetSocketAddress;
 import java.net.ServerSocket;
 import java.net.Socket;
 import java.util.Optional;
+import java.util.Scanner;
 import java.util.Set;
 import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentSkipListSet;
 import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
@@ -115,6 +116,10 @@ public abstract class ClientServerIntegrationTestsSupport extends IntegrationTes
 		return Boolean.getBoolean(PROCESS_RUN_MANUAL_PROPERTY);
 	}
 
+	protected static void block() {
+		new Scanner(System.in).nextLine();
+	}
+
 	protected static @Nullable ProcessWrapper run(Class<?> type, String... arguments) throws IOException {
 		return run(createDirectory(asDirectoryName(type)), type, arguments);
 	}