diff --git a/ch.psi.fda/pom.xml b/ch.psi.fda/pom.xml
index 2af4d1d..d3ce916 100644
--- a/ch.psi.fda/pom.xml
+++ b/ch.psi.fda/pom.xml
@@ -6,6 +6,25 @@
 	<version>1.1.41</version>
 
 	<dependencies>
+	
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>org.glassfish.jersey.containers</groupId>
+			<artifactId>jersey-container-grizzly2-http</artifactId>
+			<version>2.3.1</version>
+		</dependency>
+
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>org.glassfish.jersey.media</groupId>
+			<artifactId>jersey-media-sse</artifactId>
+			<version>2.3.1</version>
+		</dependency>
+
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>org.glassfish.jersey.media</groupId>
+			<artifactId>jersey-media-json-jackson</artifactId>
+			<version>2.3.1</version>
+		</dependency>
+	
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>com.google.guava</groupId>
 			<artifactId>guava</artifactId>
diff --git a/ch.psi.fda/src/main/java/ch/psi/fda/aq/Acquisition.java b/ch.psi.fda/src/main/java/ch/psi/fda/aq/Acquisition.java
index a15a3e5..3222c58 100644
--- a/ch.psi.fda/src/main/java/ch/psi/fda/aq/Acquisition.java
+++ b/ch.psi.fda/src/main/java/ch/psi/fda/aq/Acquisition.java
@@ -341,9 +341,9 @@ public class Acquisition {
 		// Clear global variables Jython
 		jVariableDictionary.clear();
 		
-		// Destroy the CA context
-		cservice.destroy();
-		logger.fine("ChannelService destroyed");
+//		// Destroy the CA context
+//		cservice.destroy();
+//		logger.fine("ChannelService destroyed");
 		
 		// Remove log handler
 		if(logHandler!=null){
diff --git a/ch.psi.fda/src/main/java/ch/psi/fda/rest/AcquisitionEngine.java b/ch.psi.fda/src/main/java/ch/psi/fda/rest/AcquisitionEngine.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..89c2b66
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ch.psi.fda/src/main/java/ch/psi/fda/rest/AcquisitionEngine.java
@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+/**
+ * 
+ * Copyright 2013 Paul Scherrer Institute. All rights reserved.
+ * 
+ * This code is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
+ * the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free
+ * Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any
+ * later version.
+ * 
+ * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but without any
+ * warranty; without even the implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for
+ * a particular purpose. See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more
+ * details.
+ * 
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+ * along with this code. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ * 
+ */
+package ch.psi.fda.rest;
+
+import java.util.logging.Logger;
+
+import com.google.common.eventbus.EventBus;
+
+import ch.psi.fda.aq.Acquisition;
+import ch.psi.fda.model.v1.Configuration;
+import ch.psi.jcae.ChannelService;
+
+/**
+ * @author ebner
+ *
+ */
+public class AcquisitionEngine {
+	
+	private static final Logger logger = Logger.getLogger(AcquisitionEngine.class.getName());
+
+	private Acquisition acquisition;
+	private ChannelService cservice;
+	
+	public AcquisitionEngine(ChannelService cservice){
+		this.cservice=cservice;
+	}
+	
+	public void scan(Configuration configuration){
+		if(acquisition!=null){
+			throw new RuntimeException("There is already and acquisition running");
+		}
+		
+		try{
+			EventBus ebus = new EventBus();
+			acquisition = new Acquisition(cservice);
+			acquisition.initalize(ebus, configuration);
+			acquisition.execute();
+		}
+		catch(InterruptedException e){
+			throw new RuntimeException(e);
+		}
+		finally{
+			acquisition.destroy();
+			acquisition=null;
+		}
+	}
+	
+	
+	public void stop(){
+		if(acquisition==null){
+			return;
+		}
+		
+		logger.info("Stop acquisition");
+		acquisition.abort();
+//		acquisition.destroy();
+	}
+}
diff --git a/ch.psi.fda/src/main/java/ch/psi/fda/rest/ResourceBinder.java b/ch.psi.fda/src/main/java/ch/psi/fda/rest/ResourceBinder.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a67216b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ch.psi.fda/src/main/java/ch/psi/fda/rest/ResourceBinder.java
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+package ch.psi.fda.rest;
+
+import org.glassfish.hk2.utilities.binding.AbstractBinder;
+
+import ch.psi.jcae.impl.DefaultChannelService;
+
+public class ResourceBinder extends AbstractBinder {
+
+    @Override
+    protected void configure() {
+    	bind(new AcquisitionEngine(new DefaultChannelService())).to(AcquisitionEngine.class);
+    }
+
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/ch.psi.fda/src/main/java/ch/psi/fda/rest/RestServer.java b/ch.psi.fda/src/main/java/ch/psi/fda/rest/RestServer.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4a3a358
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ch.psi.fda/src/main/java/ch/psi/fda/rest/RestServer.java
@@ -0,0 +1,98 @@
+package ch.psi.fda.rest;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.net.InetAddress;
+import java.net.URI;
+import java.util.concurrent.CountDownLatch;
+import java.util.logging.Logger;
+
+import javax.ws.rs.core.UriBuilder;
+
+import org.apache.commons.cli.CommandLine;
+import org.apache.commons.cli.GnuParser;
+import org.apache.commons.cli.HelpFormatter;
+import org.apache.commons.cli.Options;
+import org.apache.commons.cli.ParseException;
+import org.glassfish.jersey.grizzly2.httpserver.GrizzlyHttpServerFactory;
+import org.glassfish.jersey.jackson.JacksonFeature;
+import org.glassfish.jersey.server.ResourceConfig;
+import org.glassfish.grizzly.http.server.HttpServer;
+
+import sun.misc.Signal;
+import sun.misc.SignalHandler;
+
+@SuppressWarnings("restriction")
+public class RestServer {
+	
+	private static final Logger logger = Logger.getLogger(RestServer.class.getName());
+
+	public static void main(String[] args) throws IOException, ParseException {
+
+		// Option handling
+		int port = 8080;
+
+		Options options = new Options();
+		options.addOption("h", false, "Help");
+		options.addOption("p", true, "Server port (default: "+port+")");
+
+		GnuParser parser = new GnuParser();
+		CommandLine line = parser.parse(options, args);
+
+		if (line.hasOption("p")) {
+			port = Integer.parseInt(line.getOptionValue("p"));
+		}
+		if (line.hasOption("h")) {
+			HelpFormatter f = new HelpFormatter();
+			f.printHelp("broker", options);
+			return;
+		}
+
+		URI baseUri = UriBuilder.fromUri("http://" + InetAddress.getLocalHost().getHostName() + "/").port(port).build();
+
+		
+//		Broker broker = createBroker(config);
+		
+		
+		ResourceBinder binder = new ResourceBinder();
+		
+		ResourceConfig resourceConfig = new ResourceConfig(JacksonFeature.class);
+		resourceConfig.packages(RestServer.class.getPackage().getName()+".services"); // Services are located in services package
+		resourceConfig.register(binder);
+		HttpServer server = GrizzlyHttpServerFactory.createHttpServer(baseUri, resourceConfig);
+
+		// Static content
+//		String home = System.getenv("BROKER_BASE");
+//		if (home == null) {
+//			home = "src/main/assembly";
+//		}
+//		home = home + "/www";
+//		server.getServerConfiguration().addHttpHandler(new StaticHttpHandler(home), "/static");
+
+		logger.info("Broker started");
+//		logger.info(String.format("Management interface available at %sstatic/", baseUri));
+		logger.info("Use ctrl+c to stop ...");
+
+		// Signal handling
+		final CountDownLatch latch = new CountDownLatch(1);
+		Signal.handle(new Signal("INT"), new SignalHandler() {
+			public void handle(Signal sig) {
+				if(latch.getCount()==0){
+					logger.info("Terminate broker by System.exit()");
+					System.exit(1); // Terminate program after 2 ctrl+c 
+				}
+				latch.countDown();
+			}
+		});
+
+		// Wait for termination, i.e. wait for ctrl+c
+		try {
+			latch.await();
+		} catch (InterruptedException e) {
+		}
+
+		server.stop();
+		
+//		broker.terminate();
+		
+	}
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/ch.psi.fda/src/main/java/ch/psi/fda/rest/services/ScanService.java b/ch.psi.fda/src/main/java/ch/psi/fda/rest/services/ScanService.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9bcb493
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ch.psi.fda/src/main/java/ch/psi/fda/rest/services/ScanService.java
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+/**
+ * 
+ * Copyright 2013 Paul Scherrer Institute. All rights reserved.
+ * 
+ * This code is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
+ * the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free
+ * Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any
+ * later version.
+ * 
+ * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but without any
+ * warranty; without even the implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for
+ * a particular purpose. See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more
+ * details.
+ * 
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+ * along with this code. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ * 
+ */
+
+package ch.psi.fda.rest.services;
+
+import javax.inject.Inject;
+import javax.ws.rs.Consumes;
+import javax.ws.rs.DELETE;
+import javax.ws.rs.POST;
+import javax.ws.rs.Path;
+import javax.ws.rs.core.MediaType;
+
+import ch.psi.fda.model.v1.Configuration;
+import ch.psi.fda.rest.AcquisitionEngine;
+
+@Path("fda")
+public class ScanService {
+	
+	@Inject
+	private AcquisitionEngine aengine;
+	
+	@POST
+	@Consumes({MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON, MediaType.APPLICATION_XML})
+//	@Produces({MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON, MediaType.APPLICATION_XML})
+	public void execute(Configuration configuration) throws InterruptedException{
+		aengine.scan(configuration);
+	}
+	
+	@DELETE
+	public void stop(){
+		aengine.stop();
+	}
+}