Commit 399c85a5 authored by Eric Opoku's avatar Eric Opoku Committed by Andy Wilkinson

Update endpoint enablement description to describe availability

See gh-20799
parent e6c0a0dc
......@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ Spring Boot includes a number of built-in endpoints and lets you add your own.
For example, the `health` endpoint provides basic application health information.
Each individual endpoint can be <<production-ready-endpoints-enabling-endpoints, enabled or disabled>>.
This controls whether or not the endpoint is created and its bean exists in the application context.
An endpoint that is enabled is said to be available if it is exposed (made remotely accessible) over HTTP or JMX.
To be remotely accessible an endpoint also has to be <<production-ready-endpoints-exposing-endpoints, exposed via JMX or HTTP>>.
Most applications choose HTTP, where the ID of the endpoint along with a prefix of `/actuator` is mapped to a URL.
For example, by default, the `health` endpoint is mapped to `/actuator/health`.
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