diff --git a/spring-platform-config-client/src/main/java/org/springframework/platform/autoconfigure/RefreshAutoConfiguration.java b/spring-platform-config-client/src/main/java/org/springframework/platform/autoconfigure/RefreshAutoConfiguration.java
index c1885868..55636aae 100644
--- a/spring-platform-config-client/src/main/java/org/springframework/platform/autoconfigure/RefreshAutoConfiguration.java
+++ b/spring-platform-config-client/src/main/java/org/springframework/platform/autoconfigure/RefreshAutoConfiguration.java
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ package org.springframework.platform.autoconfigure;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 import org.springframework.boot.actuate.endpoint.Endpoint;
 import org.springframework.boot.actuate.endpoint.EnvironmentEndpoint;
+import org.springframework.boot.actuate.endpoint.mvc.MvcEndpoint;
 import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.AutoConfigureAfter;
 import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.condition.ConditionalOnBean;
 import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.condition.ConditionalOnClass;
@@ -28,6 +29,7 @@ import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.condition.ConditionalOnMissingBean
 import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.condition.ConditionalOnWebApplication;
 import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.web.WebMvcAutoConfiguration;
 import org.springframework.boot.context.properties.ConfigurationBeanFactoryMetaData;
+import org.springframework.boot.context.properties.ConfigurationProperties;
 import org.springframework.boot.context.properties.ConfigurationPropertiesBindingPostProcessor;
 import org.springframework.context.ConfigurableApplicationContext;
 import org.springframework.context.annotation.Bean;
@@ -83,10 +85,22 @@ public class RefreshAutoConfiguration {
 
 		@Bean
 		@ConditionalOnMissingBean
-		public RestartEndpoint restartContextListener() {
+		public RestartEndpoint restartEndpoint() {
 			return new RestartEndpoint();
 		}
 
+		@Bean
+		@ConfigurationProperties("endpoints.pause")
+		public Endpoint<Boolean> pauseEndpoint(RestartEndpoint restartEndpoint) {
+			return restartEndpoint.getPauseEndpoint();
+		}
+		
+		@Bean
+		@ConfigurationProperties("endpoints.resume")
+		public Endpoint<Boolean> resumeEndpoint(RestartEndpoint restartEndpoint) {
+			return restartEndpoint.getResumeEndpoint();
+		}
+		
 		@Configuration
 		@ConditionalOnExpression("${endpoints.refresh.enabled:true}")
 		@ConditionalOnBean(ConfigServiceBootstrapConfiguration.class)
@@ -124,6 +138,16 @@ public class RefreshAutoConfiguration {
 				return new RestartMvcEndpoint(restartEndpoint);
 			}
 
+			@Bean
+			public MvcEndpoint pauseMvcEndpoint(RestartMvcEndpoint restartEndpoint) {
+				return restartEndpoint.getPauseEndpoint();
+			}
+
+			@Bean
+			public MvcEndpoint resumeMvcEndpoint(RestartMvcEndpoint restartEndpoint) {
+				return restartEndpoint.getResumeEndpoint();
+			}
+
 		}
 
 	}
diff --git a/spring-platform-config-client/src/main/java/org/springframework/platform/config/client/RefreshEndpoint.java b/spring-platform-config-client/src/main/java/org/springframework/platform/config/client/RefreshEndpoint.java
index 32e7e341..18b5b247 100644
--- a/spring-platform-config-client/src/main/java/org/springframework/platform/config/client/RefreshEndpoint.java
+++ b/spring-platform-config-client/src/main/java/org/springframework/platform/config/client/RefreshEndpoint.java
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 package org.springframework.platform.config.client;
 
 import java.lang.reflect.Field;
+import java.util.Arrays;
 import java.util.Collection;
 import java.util.HashMap;
 import java.util.Map;
@@ -29,6 +30,8 @@ import org.springframework.core.env.CompositePropertySource;
 import org.springframework.core.env.EnumerablePropertySource;
 import org.springframework.core.env.MutablePropertySources;
 import org.springframework.core.env.PropertySource;
+import org.springframework.jmx.export.annotation.ManagedOperation;
+import org.springframework.jmx.export.annotation.ManagedResource;
 import org.springframework.platform.bootstrap.config.ConfigServiceBootstrapConfiguration;
 import org.springframework.platform.context.environment.EnvironmentChangeEvent;
 import org.springframework.util.ReflectionUtils;
@@ -38,6 +41,7 @@ import org.springframework.util.ReflectionUtils;
  *
  */
 @ConfigurationProperties(prefix = "endpoints.refresh", ignoreUnknownFields = false)
+@ManagedResource
 public class RefreshEndpoint extends AbstractEndpoint<Collection<String>> {
 
 	private ConfigurableApplicationContext context;
@@ -49,18 +53,23 @@ public class RefreshEndpoint extends AbstractEndpoint<Collection<String>> {
 		this.context = context;
 		this.bootstrap = bootstrap;
 	}
-
-	@Override
-	public Collection<String> invoke() {
+	
+	@ManagedOperation
+	public synchronized String[] refresh() {
 		Map<String, Object> before = extract(context.getEnvironment().getPropertySources());
 		bootstrap.initialize(context);
 		Set<String> keys = changes(before,
 				extract(context.getEnvironment().getPropertySources())).keySet();
 		if (keys.isEmpty()) {
-			return keys;
+			return new String[0];
 		}
 		context.publishEvent(new EnvironmentChangeEvent(keys));
-		return keys;
+		return keys.toArray(new String[keys.size()]);		
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public Collection<String> invoke() {
+		return Arrays.asList(refresh());
 	}
 
 	private Map<String, Object> changes(Map<String, Object> before,
diff --git a/spring-platform-config-client/src/main/java/org/springframework/platform/context/restart/RestartEndpoint.java b/spring-platform-config-client/src/main/java/org/springframework/platform/context/restart/RestartEndpoint.java
index e916efe4..be30f19c 100644
--- a/spring-platform-config-client/src/main/java/org/springframework/platform/context/restart/RestartEndpoint.java
+++ b/spring-platform-config-client/src/main/java/org/springframework/platform/context/restart/RestartEndpoint.java
@@ -20,11 +20,15 @@ import org.apache.commons.logging.Log;
 import org.apache.commons.logging.LogFactory;
 import org.springframework.boot.SpringApplication;
 import org.springframework.boot.actuate.endpoint.AbstractEndpoint;
+import org.springframework.boot.actuate.endpoint.Endpoint;
 import org.springframework.boot.context.event.ApplicationPreparedEvent;
 import org.springframework.boot.context.properties.ConfigurationProperties;
 import org.springframework.context.ApplicationEvent;
 import org.springframework.context.ApplicationListener;
 import org.springframework.context.ConfigurableApplicationContext;
+import org.springframework.jmx.export.annotation.ManagedAttribute;
+import org.springframework.jmx.export.annotation.ManagedOperation;
+import org.springframework.jmx.export.annotation.ManagedResource;
 import org.springframework.util.ClassUtils;
 
 /**
@@ -37,6 +41,7 @@ import org.springframework.util.ClassUtils;
  *
  */
 @ConfigurationProperties("endpoints.restart")
+@ManagedResource
 public class RestartEndpoint extends AbstractEndpoint<Boolean> implements
 		ApplicationListener<ApplicationPreparedEvent> {
 
@@ -79,7 +84,48 @@ public class RestartEndpoint extends AbstractEndpoint<Boolean> implements
 			return false;
 		}
 	}
+	
+	public Endpoint<Boolean> getPauseEndpoint() {
+		return new PauseEndpoint();
+	}
+	
+	public Endpoint<Boolean> getResumeEndpoint() {
+		return new ResumeEndpoint();
+	}
+	
+	private class PauseEndpoint extends AbstractEndpoint<Boolean> {
+		
+		public PauseEndpoint() {
+			super("pause", true, true);
+		}
 
+		@Override
+		public Boolean invoke() {
+			if (isRunning()) {
+				pause();
+				return true;
+			}
+			return false;
+		}
+	}
+
+	private class ResumeEndpoint extends AbstractEndpoint<Boolean> {
+		
+		public ResumeEndpoint() {
+			super("resume", true, true);
+		}
+
+		@Override
+		public Boolean invoke() {
+			if (!isRunning()) {
+				resume();
+				return true;
+			}
+			return false;
+		}
+	}
+
+	@ManagedOperation
 	public synchronized ConfigurableApplicationContext restart() {
 		if (context != null) {
 			context.close();
@@ -90,6 +136,28 @@ public class RestartEndpoint extends AbstractEndpoint<Boolean> implements
 		}
 		return context;
 	}
+	
+	@ManagedAttribute
+	public boolean isRunning() {
+		if (context != null) {
+			return context.isRunning();
+		}
+		return false;
+	}
+
+	@ManagedOperation
+	public synchronized void pause() {
+		if (context != null) {
+			context.stop();
+		}
+	}
+
+	@ManagedOperation
+	public synchronized void resume() {
+		if (context != null) {
+			context.start();
+		}
+	}
 
 	private void overrideClassLoaderForRestart() {
 		ClassUtils.overrideThreadContextClassLoader(application.getClass().getClassLoader());
diff --git a/spring-platform-config-client/src/main/java/org/springframework/platform/context/restart/RestartMvcEndpoint.java b/spring-platform-config-client/src/main/java/org/springframework/platform/context/restart/RestartMvcEndpoint.java
index 9b9743b7..c3e06ef3 100644
--- a/spring-platform-config-client/src/main/java/org/springframework/platform/context/restart/RestartMvcEndpoint.java
+++ b/spring-platform-config-client/src/main/java/org/springframework/platform/context/restart/RestartMvcEndpoint.java
@@ -18,7 +18,9 @@ package org.springframework.platform.context.restart;
 import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.Map;
 
+import org.springframework.boot.actuate.endpoint.Endpoint;
 import org.springframework.boot.actuate.endpoint.mvc.EndpointMvcAdapter;
+import org.springframework.boot.actuate.endpoint.mvc.MvcEndpoint;
 import org.springframework.http.HttpStatus;
 import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
 import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.RequestMapping;
@@ -55,5 +57,34 @@ public class RestartMvcEndpoint extends EndpointMvcAdapter {
 		return Collections.singletonMap(
 				"message", "Restarting");
 	}
+	
+	public MvcEndpoint getPauseEndpoint() {
+		return new GenericPostableMvcEndpoint(((RestartEndpoint)getDelegate()).getPauseEndpoint());
+	}
+
+	public MvcEndpoint getResumeEndpoint() {
+		return new GenericPostableMvcEndpoint(((RestartEndpoint)getDelegate()).getResumeEndpoint());
+	}
+	
+	
+	private static class GenericPostableMvcEndpoint extends EndpointMvcAdapter {
+
+		public GenericPostableMvcEndpoint(Endpoint<?> delegate) {
+			super(delegate);
+		}
+
+		@RequestMapping(method = RequestMethod.POST)
+		@ResponseBody
+		@Override
+		public Object invoke() {
+			if (!getDelegate().isEnabled()) {
+				return new ResponseEntity<Map<String, String>>(Collections.singletonMap(
+						"message", "This endpoint is disabled"), HttpStatus.NOT_FOUND);
+			}
+			return super.invoke();
+		}
+
+	}
+	
 
 }