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       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/utils-merge/-/utils-merge-1.0.1.tgz",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 9fe33de..d366bfd 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   "description": "",
   "main": "index.js",
   "scripts": {
-    "start": "nodemon server.js"
+    "start": "nodemon src/server.js"
   },
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
@@ -17,8 +17,11 @@
   },
   "homepage": "https://github.com/fatcatt013/aleghire-api#readme",
   "dependencies": {
+    "axios": "^0.26.0",
+    "cors": "^2.8.5",
     "express": "^4.17.3",
-    "mongoose": "^6.2.3"
+    "mongoose": "^6.2.3",
+    "mysql": "^2.18.1"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "dotenv": "^16.0.0",
diff --git a/server.js b/server.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 52dc34a..0000000
--- a/server.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-const express = require('express');
-const app = express();
-
-app.listen(3001, () => console.log("Server started on port: " + 3001));
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diff --git a/src/server.js b/src/server.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5b2f503
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/server.js
@@ -0,0 +1,88 @@
+const express = require('express');
+const mysql = require('mysql');
+const cors = require('cors');
+const dotenv = require('dotenv').config({path: "../.env"})
+
+const app = express();
+app.use(express.json());
+app.use(cors());
+
+const DB_USER = process.env.DB_USER;
+const DB_HOST = process.env.DB_HOST;
+const DB_PWD = process.env.DB_PASSWORD;
+const DB_NAME = process.env.DB_NAME;
+
+const db = mysql.createConnection(
+    {
+        user: DB_USER,
+        host: DB_HOST,
+        password: DB_PWD,
+        database: DB_NAME
+    }
+)
+
+app.post("/check-register", (req, res) => {
+    const username = req.body.username;
+    const email = req.body.email;
+
+    console.log("Checking the availability of the credentials:\nusername=" + username + "\nemail=" + email);
+
+    db.query("SELECT * FROM users WHERE username = ? OR email = ?",
+        [username, email],
+        (err, result) => {
+            if (err) {
+                res.send({err: err});
+                console.log("There is a server side error. Please check the client side for more information");
+            }
+            if (result.length > 0) {
+                res.send({message: "User with this credentials already exists."});
+                console.log("User with this credentials already exists.");
+            }
+            console.log("The credentials are available.")
+            res.send({message: 1});
+        })
+});
+
+app.post("/register", (req, res) => {
+
+    const username = req.body.username;
+    const password = req.body.password;
+    const email = req.body.email;
+
+    db.query("INSERT INTO users (username, password, email) VALUES (?, ?, ?)",
+    [username, password, email],
+    (err) => {
+        if (err) {
+            console.log(err);
+        } else {
+            res.send({message: 1})
+        }
+    });
+});
+
+app.post('/login', (req, res) => {
+
+    const username = req.body.username;
+    const password = req.body.password;
+
+    console.log("Attempting to log in with: \nusername=" + username + "\npassword" + password);
+
+    db.query("SELECT * FROM users WHERE username = ?  AND password = ?",
+        [username, password],
+        (err, result) => {
+            if (err) {
+                res.send({err: err})
+                console.log("There was a server side error, check the client side for more information.");
+            }
+            if (result.length > 0) {
+                res.send({message: 1});
+                console.log("Successfuly logged in.");
+            } else {
+                res.send({message: "No user found"});
+                console.log("No user found.");
+            }
+        }
+    );
+});
+
+app.listen(3001, () => console.log("Server started on port: " + 3001));
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