diff --git a/init.d/rc.piler.in b/init.d/rc.piler.in
index abea8b24..23dc7c61 100644
--- a/init.d/rc.piler.in
+++ b/init.d/rc.piler.in
@@ -44,7 +44,11 @@ case "$1" in
 		start;
    	;;
 
+	reload)
+		kill -HUP $PID_NUMBER
+	;;
+
 	*)
-		echo "Usage: $0 start|stop|restart|status"
+		echo "Usage: $0 start|stop|restart|reload|status"
 esac
 
diff --git a/init.d/rc.pilergetd.in b/init.d/rc.pilergetd.in
index 938e12d1..a42deb19 100644
--- a/init.d/rc.pilergetd.in
+++ b/init.d/rc.pilergetd.in
@@ -44,7 +44,11 @@ case "$1" in
 		start;
    	;;
 
+	reload)
+		kill -HUP $PID_NUMBER
+	;;
+
 	*)
-		echo "Usage: $0 start|stop|restart|status"
+		echo "Usage: $0 start|stop|restart|reload|status"
 esac
 
diff --git a/webui/controller/policy/apply.php b/webui/controller/policy/apply.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..09f527ce
--- /dev/null
+++ b/webui/controller/policy/apply.php
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+<?php
+
+
+class ControllerPolicyApply extends Controller {
+   private $error = array();
+
+   public function index(){
+
+      $this->id = "content";
+      $this->template = "policy/apply.tpl";
+      $this->layout = "common/layout-empty";
+
+
+      $request = Registry::get('request');
+
+      $db = Registry::get('db');
+      $lang = Registry::get('language');
+
+      if(Registry::get('admin_user') == 0) {
+         die("go away");
+      }
+
+      system('sudo -n /etc/init.d/rc.piler reload', $val);
+
+      if($val === 0) {
+         print $lang->data['text_applied'];
+      } else {
+         print $lang->data['text_install_sudo_apply'];
+      }
+
+
+   }
+
+}
+
+?>
diff --git a/webui/language/de/messages.php b/webui/language/de/messages.php
index 676a17bd..435d37fe 100644
--- a/webui/language/de/messages.php
+++ b/webui/language/de/messages.php
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ $_['text_advanced'] = "Erweitert";
 $_['text_advanced_search'] = "Erweiterte Suche";
 $_['text_all'] = "alle";
 $_['text_any'] = "jede";
+$_['text_applied'] = "Applied";
+$_['text_apply_changes'] = "Apply changes";
 $_['text_archive_size'] = "Archivgröße";
 $_['text_archived_messages'] = "Archivierte Nachrichten";
 $_['text_archiving_rules'] = "Archivierungsregeln";
@@ -138,6 +140,7 @@ $_['text_import'] = "Import";
 $_['text_import_users'] = "Benutzer importieren";
 $_['text_import_users_from_LDAP'] = "Benutzer aus LDAP importieren";
 $_['text_inbound'] = "eingehend";
+$_['text_install_sudo_apply'] = "Add the following to /etc/sudoers: 'www-data ALL=NOPASSWD: /etc/init.d/rc.piler reload'";
 $_['text_internal'] = "intern";
 $_['text_invalid_data'] = "Ungültige Daten";
 $_['text_invalid_email'] = "Ungültige E-Mail-Adresse";
diff --git a/webui/language/en/messages.php b/webui/language/en/messages.php
index b475f1c1..1c2a967a 100644
--- a/webui/language/en/messages.php
+++ b/webui/language/en/messages.php
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ $_['text_advanced'] = "Advanced";
 $_['text_advanced_search'] = "Advanced search";
 $_['text_all'] = "all";
 $_['text_any'] = "any";
+$_['text_applied'] = "Applied";
+$_['text_apply_changes'] = "Apply changes";
 $_['text_archive_size'] = "Archive size";
 $_['text_archived_messages'] = "Archived messages";
 $_['text_archiving_rules'] = "Archiving rules";
@@ -138,6 +140,7 @@ $_['text_import'] = "Import";
 $_['text_import_users'] = "Import users";
 $_['text_import_users_from_LDAP'] = "Import users from LDAP";
 $_['text_inbound'] = "inbound";
+$_['text_install_sudo_apply'] = "Add the following to /etc/sudoers: 'www-data ALL=NOPASSWD: /etc/init.d/rc.piler reload'";
 $_['text_internal'] = "internal";
 $_['text_invalid_data'] = "Invalid data";
 $_['text_invalid_email'] = "Invalid email";
diff --git a/webui/language/hu/messages.iso-8859-2.php b/webui/language/hu/messages.iso-8859-2.php
index d683ba72..05ba7e37 100644
--- a/webui/language/hu/messages.iso-8859-2.php
+++ b/webui/language/hu/messages.iso-8859-2.php
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ $_['text_advanced'] = "
 $_['text_advanced_search'] = "Összetett keresés";
 $_['text_all'] = "összes";
 $_['text_any'] = "mindegy";
+$_['text_applied'] = "Alkalmazva";
+$_['text_apply_changes'] = "Beállítások alkalmazása";
 $_['text_archive_size'] = "Archívum méret";
 $_['text_archived_messages'] = "Archivált levelek";
 $_['text_archiving_rules'] = "Archiválási szabályok";
@@ -138,6 +140,7 @@ $_['text_import'] = "Import";
 $_['text_import_users'] = "Felhasználók importálása";
 $_['text_import_users_from_LDAP'] = "Felhasználók importálása LDAP-ból";
 $_['text_inbound'] = "bejövõ";
+$_['text_install_sudo_apply'] = "Adja az alábbi sort a /etc/sudoers file-hoz: 'www-data ALL=NOPASSWD: /etc/init.d/rc.piler reload'";
 $_['text_internal'] = "belsõ";
 $_['text_invalid_data'] = "Érvénytelen adat(ok)";
 $_['text_invalid_email'] = "Érvénytelen email cím";
diff --git a/webui/language/hu/messages.php b/webui/language/hu/messages.php
index d077bc1c..97287853 100644
--- a/webui/language/hu/messages.php
+++ b/webui/language/hu/messages.php
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ $_['text_advanced'] = "Összetett";
 $_['text_advanced_search'] = "Összetett keresés";
 $_['text_all'] = "összes";
 $_['text_any'] = "mindegy";
+$_['text_applied'] = "Alkalmazva";
+$_['text_apply_changes'] = "Beállítások alkalmazása";
 $_['text_archive_size'] = "Archívum méret";
 $_['text_archived_messages'] = "Archivált levelek";
 $_['text_archiving_rules'] = "Archiválási szabályok";
@@ -138,6 +140,7 @@ $_['text_import'] = "Import";
 $_['text_import_users'] = "Felhasználók importálása";
 $_['text_import_users_from_LDAP'] = "Felhasználók importálása LDAP-ból";
 $_['text_inbound'] = "bejövő";
+$_['text_install_sudo_apply'] = "Adja az alábbi sort a /etc/sudoers file-hoz: 'www-data ALL=NOPASSWD: /etc/init.d/rc.piler reload'";
 $_['text_internal'] = "belső";
 $_['text_invalid_data'] = "Érvénytelen adat(ok)";
 $_['text_invalid_email'] = "Érvénytelen email cím";
diff --git a/webui/language/pt/messages.php b/webui/language/pt/messages.php
index 007c4137..68a6bd77 100644
--- a/webui/language/pt/messages.php
+++ b/webui/language/pt/messages.php
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ $_['text_advanced'] = "Avançado";
 $_['text_advanced_search'] = "Pesquisa avançada";
 $_['text_all'] = "todos";
 $_['text_any'] = "qualquer";
+$_['text_applied'] = "Applied";
+$_['text_apply_changes'] = "Apply changes";
 $_['text_archive_size'] = "Tamanho do arquivo";
 $_['text_archived_messages'] = "Mensagens arquivadas";
 $_['text_archiving_rules'] = "Regras de não arquivamento";
@@ -138,6 +140,7 @@ $_['text_import'] = "Importar";
 $_['text_import_users'] = "Importar usuários";
 $_['text_import_users_from_LDAP'] = "Importar usuários de LDAP";
 $_['text_inbound'] = "interno";
+$_['text_install_sudo_apply'] = "Add the following to /etc/sudoers: 'www-data ALL=NOPASSWD: /etc/init.d/rc.piler reload'";
 $_['text_internal'] = "interno";
 $_['text_invalid_data'] = "Dados inválidos";
 $_['text_invalid_email'] = "Email inválido";
diff --git a/webui/view/javascript/piler-in.js b/webui/view/javascript/piler-in.js
index 63d58756..886f325a 100644
--- a/webui/view/javascript/piler-in.js
+++ b/webui/view/javascript/piler-in.js
@@ -774,6 +774,18 @@ var Piler =
     },
 
 
+    reload_piler:function()
+    {
+        Piler.log("[reload_piler]");
+
+        jQuery.ajax('index.php?route=policy/apply', { cache: true })
+        .done( function(a) {
+           $('#applyChangesOutput').html(a);
+        })
+        .fail(function(a, b) { alert("Problem retrieving XML data:" + b) });
+    },
+
+
     assemble_folder_restrictions: function()
     {
        Piler.log("[assemble_folder_restrictions]");
diff --git a/webui/view/theme/default/templates/policy/apply.tpl b/webui/view/theme/default/templates/policy/apply.tpl
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e69de29b
diff --git a/webui/view/theme/default/templates/policy/archiving.tpl b/webui/view/theme/default/templates/policy/archiving.tpl
index ccf5d5b1..ad471159 100644
--- a/webui/view/theme/default/templates/policy/archiving.tpl
+++ b/webui/view/theme/default/templates/policy/archiving.tpl
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
          </div>
       </div>
       <div class="form-actions">
-          <input type="submit" class="btn btn-primary" value="<?php print $text_add; ?>" /><input type="reset" class="btn" value="<?php print $text_cancel; ?>" />
+          <input type="submit" class="btn btn-primary" value="<?php print $text_add; ?>" /> <input type="reset" class="btn" value="<?php print $text_cancel; ?>" />
       </div>
 </form>
 
@@ -105,3 +105,8 @@
 </div>
 <?php } ?>
 
+
+<div>
+   <p><input type="button" class="btn btn-danger" onclick="Piler.reload_piler();" value="<?php print $text_apply_changes; ?>" /></p>
+   <span id="applyChangesOutput"></span>
+</div>
diff --git a/webui/view/theme/default/templates/policy/retention.tpl b/webui/view/theme/default/templates/policy/retention.tpl
index dc8174ea..28d9e3cc 100644
--- a/webui/view/theme/default/templates/policy/retention.tpl
+++ b/webui/view/theme/default/templates/policy/retention.tpl
@@ -110,3 +110,9 @@
 <?php } ?>
 
 
+
+<div>
+   <p><input type="button" class="btn btn-danger" onclick="Piler.reload_piler();" value="<?php print $text_apply_changes; ?>" /></p>
+   <span id="applyChangesOutput"></span>
+</div>
+
diff --git a/webui/view/theme/orig/templates/policy/apply.tpl b/webui/view/theme/orig/templates/policy/apply.tpl
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e69de29b
diff --git a/webui/view/theme/orig/templates/policy/archiving.tpl b/webui/view/theme/orig/templates/policy/archiving.tpl
index d32294c1..49401a8d 100644
--- a/webui/view/theme/orig/templates/policy/archiving.tpl
+++ b/webui/view/theme/orig/templates/policy/archiving.tpl
@@ -103,3 +103,9 @@
 <?php print $text_not_found; ?>
 <?php } ?>
 
+
+<div>
+   <p><input type="button" class="btn btn-danger" onclick="Piler.reload_piler();" value="<?php print $text_apply_changes; ?>" /></p>
+   <span id="applyChangesOutput"></span>
+</div>
+
diff --git a/webui/view/theme/orig/templates/policy/retention.tpl b/webui/view/theme/orig/templates/policy/retention.tpl
index b6669989..05834c6d 100644
--- a/webui/view/theme/orig/templates/policy/retention.tpl
+++ b/webui/view/theme/orig/templates/policy/retention.tpl
@@ -110,3 +110,10 @@
 <?php } ?>
 
 
+
+<div>
+   <p><input type="button" class="btn btn-danger" onclick="Piler.reload_piler();" value="<?php print $text_apply_changes; ?>" /></p>
+   <span id="applyChangesOutput"></span>
+</div>
+
+