The replicator endpoint can be used to enable or disable the replication process.

endpoint properties. 

management.endpoint.replicator.enabled=true

Endpoint url. 

http://localhost:8081/actuator/replicator

When requested using a GET HTTP request, the endpoint will respond with the state of the replicator.

Response. 

{
  "serviceState": "Running"
}

Possible states are Running, Stopped, Failed, Disabled and Unknown.

To enable or disable the replicator, send a POST request.

Disable replicator. 

curl -X POST -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
     -d '{"enable": "false"}' \
     http://localhost:8081/actuator/replicator