diff --git a/backend/index.js b/backend/index.js
index 8b1707d..60d313c 100644
--- a/backend/index.js
+++ b/backend/index.js
@@ -2,17 +2,37 @@ const express = require('express')
 const app = express();
 const status = require('http-status');
 const fetch = require('node-fetch');
+const cors = require('cors');
+const bodyParser = require('body-parser');
 var mysql = require('mysql');
+var passport = require('passport');
+var LocalStrategy = require('passport-local').Strategy;
+var session = require('express-session');
+var MySQLStore = require('express-mysql-session')(session);
+const bcrypt = require('bcrypt');
 const path = require('path');
-var connection = mysql.createConnection({
+var connection = mysql.createPool({
+    connectionLimit: 25,
     host: 'localhost',
     user: 'simcompanies',
     password: '',
     database: 'simcompanies'
 });
+var sessionStore = new MySQLStore({
+    clearExpired: false,
+    schema: {
+        tableName: 'sessions',
+        columnNames: {
+            session_id: 'session_id',
+            expires: 'expires',
+            data: 'data'
+        }
+    }
+}, connection);
 
 const mockDataDay = require('./mockdata-test/day.json');
 var resourceList;
+const saltRounds = 13;
 
 var serverStartupComplete = false;
 
@@ -20,9 +40,25 @@ async function loadData() {
     var rL = await fetch("https://www.simcompanies.com/api/v3/en/encyclopedia/resources/");
     resourceList = await rL.json();
     serverStartupComplete = true;
+    console.log("SERVER STARTUP COMPLETED");
 }
 loadData();
 
+app.use(cors({ credentials: true }));
+app.use(bodyParser.urlencoded({ extended: true }));
+app.use(bodyParser.json());
+app.use(session({
+    secret: "simCoRoxUFocker",
+    saveUninitialized: true,
+    resave: true,
+    store: sessionStore,
+    "cookie": {
+        "maxAge": 86400 * 1000
+    }
+}));
+app.use(passport.initialize());
+app.use(passport.session());
+
 app.get("*", function (req, res, next) {
     if (!serverStartupComplete)
         return res.send("Server is starting...");
@@ -39,7 +75,70 @@ app.all("/*", function (req, res, next) {
     if (!/^\/API\/.*/.test(req.url)) {
         return res.sendFile(path.join(__dirname, 'frontend', 'index.html'));
     } else return next();
-})
+});
+
+passport.use('local-login', new LocalStrategy({
+    usernameField: "email",
+    passwordField: "password",
+    passReqToCallback: true
+}, function (req, email, password, done) {
+    email = mysql.escape(email);
+    connection.query(`SELECT * from user WHERE email = ${email} AND deactivated = 0`, function (err, rows) {
+        if (err) {
+            return res.status(static.INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR).send();
+        }
+        if (!rows.length) {
+            return done(null, false);
+        }
+        if (!bcrypt.compareSync(password, rows[0].password)) {
+            return done(null, false);
+        }
+        return done(null, rows[0]);
+    })
+}
+));
+
+passport.serializeUser(function (user, done) {
+    done(null, user.id);
+});
+
+passport.deserializeUser(function (id, done) {
+    connection.query(`select * from user where id = ${id} AND deactivated = 0`, function (err, rows) {
+        done(err, rows[0]);
+    })
+});
+
+app.post("/API/user/login", passport.authenticate('local-login'), function (req, res) {
+    res.status(status.OK).send();
+});
+
+app.put("/API/user/create", function (req, res) {
+    let { email, password } = req.body;
+    if (email && password) {
+        email = mysql.escape(email);
+        password = mysql.escape(bcrypt.hashSync(password, saltRounds));
+        connection.query(`INSERT INTO user (deactivated, email, password) values (1, ${email}, ${password})`, function (err, rows) {
+            if (err)
+                return res.send(status.INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR).send();
+            return res.status(status.OK).send();
+        });
+    } else {
+        res.status(status.BAD_REQUEST).send();
+    }
+});
+
+app.all("*", function (req, res, next) {
+    if (req.isAuthenticated()) {
+        return next();
+    }
+    else {
+        res.status(status.UNAUTHORIZED).send();
+    }
+});
+
+app.get("/API/testlogin", function (req, res) {
+    res.status(status.OK).send(req.user["email"]);
+});
 
 app.get('/API/day', function (req, res) {
     var date = new Date(req.query.date);
diff --git a/backend/package-lock.json b/backend/package-lock.json
index eebf721..3d53298 100644
--- a/backend/package-lock.json
+++ b/backend/package-lock.json
@@ -48,6 +48,20 @@
         "picomatch": "^2.0.4"
       }
     },
+    "aproba": {
+      "version": "1.2.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/aproba/-/aproba-1.2.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-Y9J6ZjXtoYh8RnXVCMOU/ttDmk1aBjunq9vO0ta5x85WDQiQfUF9sIPBITdbiiIVcBo03Hi3jMxigBtsddlXRw=="
+    },
+    "are-we-there-yet": {
+      "version": "1.1.5",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/are-we-there-yet/-/are-we-there-yet-1.1.5.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-5hYdAkZlcG8tOLujVDTgCT+uPX0VnpAH28gWsLfzpXYm7wP6mp5Q/gYyR7YQ0cKVJcXJnl3j2kpBan13PtQf6w==",
+      "requires": {
+        "delegates": "^1.0.0",
+        "readable-stream": "^2.0.6"
+      }
+    },
     "array-flatten": {
       "version": "1.1.1",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/array-flatten/-/array-flatten-1.1.1.tgz",
@@ -58,6 +72,15 @@
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/balanced-match/-/balanced-match-1.0.0.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha1-ibTRmasr7kneFk6gK4nORi1xt2c="
     },
+    "bcrypt": {
+      "version": "4.0.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/bcrypt/-/bcrypt-4.0.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-hSIZHkUxIDS5zA2o00Kf2O5RfVbQ888n54xQoF/eIaquU4uaLxK8vhhBdktd0B3n2MjkcAWzv4mnhogykBKOUQ==",
+      "requires": {
+        "node-addon-api": "^2.0.0",
+        "node-pre-gyp": "0.14.0"
+      }
+    },
     "bignumber.js": {
       "version": "9.0.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/bignumber.js/-/bignumber.js-9.0.0.tgz",
@@ -156,6 +179,11 @@
         "readdirp": "~3.3.0"
       }
     },
+    "chownr": {
+      "version": "1.1.4",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/chownr/-/chownr-1.1.4.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-jJ0bqzaylmJtVnNgzTeSOs8DPavpbYgEr/b0YL8/2GO3xJEhInFmhKMUnEJQjZumK7KXGFhUy89PrsJWlakBVg=="
+    },
     "ci-info": {
       "version": "1.6.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/ci-info/-/ci-info-1.6.0.tgz",
@@ -166,6 +194,11 @@
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/cli-boxes/-/cli-boxes-1.0.0.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha1-T6kXw+WclKAEzWH47lCdplFocUM="
     },
+    "code-point-at": {
+      "version": "1.1.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/code-point-at/-/code-point-at-1.1.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha1-DQcLTQQ6W+ozovGkDi7bPZpMz3c="
+    },
     "color-convert": {
       "version": "1.9.3",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/color-convert/-/color-convert-1.9.3.tgz",
@@ -197,6 +230,11 @@
         "xdg-basedir": "^3.0.0"
       }
     },
+    "console-control-strings": {
+      "version": "1.1.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/console-control-strings/-/console-control-strings-1.1.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha1-PXz0Rk22RG6mRL9LOVB/mFEAjo4="
+    },
     "content-disposition": {
       "version": "0.5.3",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/content-disposition/-/content-disposition-0.5.3.tgz",
@@ -225,6 +263,15 @@
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/core-util-is/-/core-util-is-1.0.2.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha1-tf1UIgqivFq1eqtxQMlAdUUDwac="
     },
+    "cors": {
+      "version": "2.8.5",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/cors/-/cors-2.8.5.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-KIHbLJqu73RGr/hnbrO9uBeixNGuvSQjul/jdFvS/KFSIH1hWVd1ng7zOHx+YrEfInLG7q4n6GHQ9cDtxv/P6g==",
+      "requires": {
+        "object-assign": "^4",
+        "vary": "^1"
+      }
+    },
     "create-error-class": {
       "version": "3.0.2",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/create-error-class/-/create-error-class-3.0.2.tgz",
@@ -261,6 +308,11 @@
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/deep-extend/-/deep-extend-0.6.0.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha512-LOHxIOaPYdHlJRtCQfDIVZtfw/ufM8+rVj649RIHzcm/vGwQRXFt6OPqIFWsm2XEMrNIEtWR64sY1LEKD2vAOA=="
     },
+    "delegates": {
+      "version": "1.0.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/delegates/-/delegates-1.0.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha1-hMbhWbgZBP3KWaDvRM2HDTElD5o="
+    },
     "depd": {
       "version": "1.1.2",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/depd/-/depd-1.1.2.tgz",
@@ -271,6 +323,11 @@
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/destroy/-/destroy-1.0.4.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha1-l4hXRCxEdJ5CBmE+N5RiBYJqvYA="
     },
+    "detect-libc": {
+      "version": "1.0.3",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/detect-libc/-/detect-libc-1.0.3.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha1-+hN8S9aY7fVc1c0CrFWfkaTEups="
+    },
     "dot-prop": {
       "version": "4.2.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/dot-prop/-/dot-prop-4.2.0.tgz",
@@ -360,6 +417,99 @@
         "vary": "~1.1.2"
       }
     },
+    "express-mysql-session": {
+      "version": "2.1.4",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/express-mysql-session/-/express-mysql-session-2.1.4.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-Fcq168xVI8jtIJLhVHLJvBCvJlHnFWCcPmtt93UrWH38T2YsB919KrMCCh57/YkECkfff/L5zTQ95K1DxfOixg==",
+      "requires": {
+        "debug": "4.1.1",
+        "express-session": "1.17.0",
+        "mysql": "2.18.1",
+        "underscore": "1.9.2"
+      },
+      "dependencies": {
+        "debug": {
+          "version": "4.1.1",
+          "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/debug/-/debug-4.1.1.tgz",
+          "integrity": "sha512-pYAIzeRo8J6KPEaJ0VWOh5Pzkbw/RetuzehGM7QRRX5he4fPHx2rdKMB256ehJCkX+XRQm16eZLqLNS8RSZXZw==",
+          "requires": {
+            "ms": "^2.1.1"
+          }
+        },
+        "depd": {
+          "version": "2.0.0",
+          "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/depd/-/depd-2.0.0.tgz",
+          "integrity": "sha512-g7nH6P6dyDioJogAAGprGpCtVImJhpPk/roCzdb3fIh61/s/nPsfR6onyMwkCAR/OlC3yBC0lESvUoQEAssIrw=="
+        },
+        "express-session": {
+          "version": "1.17.0",
+          "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/express-session/-/express-session-1.17.0.tgz",
+          "integrity": "sha512-t4oX2z7uoSqATbMfsxWMbNjAL0T5zpvcJCk3Z9wnPPN7ibddhnmDZXHfEcoBMG2ojKXZoCyPMc5FbtK+G7SoDg==",
+          "requires": {
+            "cookie": "0.4.0",
+            "cookie-signature": "1.0.6",
+            "debug": "2.6.9",
+            "depd": "~2.0.0",
+            "on-headers": "~1.0.2",
+            "parseurl": "~1.3.3",
+            "safe-buffer": "5.2.0",
+            "uid-safe": "~2.1.5"
+          },
+          "dependencies": {
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+              "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/ms/-/ms-2.0.0.tgz",
+              "integrity": "sha1-VgiurfwAvmwpAd9fmGF4jeDVl8g="
+            }
+          }
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+        "ms": {
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+          "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/ms/-/ms-2.1.2.tgz",
+          "integrity": "sha512-sGkPx+VjMtmA6MX27oA4FBFELFCZZ4S4XqeGOXCv68tT+jb3vk/RyaKWP0PTKyWtmLSM0b+adUTEvbs1PEaH2w=="
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+        "safe-buffer": {
+          "version": "5.2.0",
+          "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/safe-buffer/-/safe-buffer-5.2.0.tgz",
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+        }
+      }
+    },
+    "express-session": {
+      "version": "1.17.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/express-session/-/express-session-1.17.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-UbHwgqjxQZJiWRTMyhvWGvjBQduGCSBDhhZXYenziMFjxst5rMV+aJZ6hKPHZnPyHGsrqRICxtX8jtEbm/z36Q==",
+      "requires": {
+        "cookie": "0.4.0",
+        "cookie-signature": "1.0.6",
+        "debug": "2.6.9",
+        "depd": "~2.0.0",
+        "on-headers": "~1.0.2",
+        "parseurl": "~1.3.3",
+        "safe-buffer": "5.2.0",
+        "uid-safe": "~2.1.5"
+      },
+      "dependencies": {
+        "depd": {
+          "version": "2.0.0",
+          "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/depd/-/depd-2.0.0.tgz",
+          "integrity": "sha512-g7nH6P6dyDioJogAAGprGpCtVImJhpPk/roCzdb3fIh61/s/nPsfR6onyMwkCAR/OlC3yBC0lESvUoQEAssIrw=="
+        },
+        "safe-buffer": {
+          "version": "5.2.0",
+          "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/safe-buffer/-/safe-buffer-5.2.0.tgz",
+          "integrity": "sha512-fZEwUGbVl7kouZs1jCdMLdt95hdIv0ZeHg6L7qPeciMZhZ+/gdesW4wgTARkrFWEpspjEATAzUGPG8N2jJiwbg=="
+        }
+      }
+    },
     "fill-range": {
       "version": "7.0.1",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/fill-range/-/fill-range-7.0.1.tgz",
@@ -392,17 +542,91 @@
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       "integrity": "sha1-PYyt2Q2XZWn6g1qx+OSyOhBWBac="
     },
+    "fs-minipass": {
+      "version": "1.2.7",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/fs-minipass/-/fs-minipass-1.2.7.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-GWSSJGFy4e9GUeCcbIkED+bgAoFyj7XF1mV8rma3QW4NIqX9Kyx79N/PF61H5udOV3aY1IaMLs6pGbH71nlCTA==",
+      "requires": {
+        "minipass": "^2.6.0"
+      }
+    },
+    "fs.realpath": {
+      "version": "1.0.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/fs.realpath/-/fs.realpath-1.0.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha1-FQStJSMVjKpA20onh8sBQRmU6k8="
+    },
     "fsevents": {
       "version": "2.1.2",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/fsevents/-/fsevents-2.1.2.tgz",
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       "optional": true
     },
+    "gauge": {
+      "version": "2.7.4",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/gauge/-/gauge-2.7.4.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha1-LANAXHU4w51+s3sxcCLjJfsBi/c=",
+      "requires": {
+        "aproba": "^1.0.3",
+        "console-control-strings": "^1.0.0",
+        "has-unicode": "^2.0.0",
+        "object-assign": "^4.1.0",
+        "signal-exit": "^3.0.0",
+        "string-width": "^1.0.1",
+        "strip-ansi": "^3.0.1",
+        "wide-align": "^1.1.0"
+      },
+      "dependencies": {
+        "ansi-regex": {
+          "version": "2.1.1",
+          "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/ansi-regex/-/ansi-regex-2.1.1.tgz",
+          "integrity": "sha1-w7M6te42DYbg5ijwRorn7yfWVN8="
+        },
+        "is-fullwidth-code-point": {
+          "version": "1.0.0",
+          "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/is-fullwidth-code-point/-/is-fullwidth-code-point-1.0.0.tgz",
+          "integrity": "sha1-754xOG8DGn8NZDr4L95QxFfvAMs=",
+          "requires": {
+            "number-is-nan": "^1.0.0"
+          }
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+        "string-width": {
+          "version": "1.0.2",
+          "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/string-width/-/string-width-1.0.2.tgz",
+          "integrity": "sha1-EYvfW4zcUaKn5w0hHgfisLmxB9M=",
+          "requires": {
+            "code-point-at": "^1.0.0",
+            "is-fullwidth-code-point": "^1.0.0",
+            "strip-ansi": "^3.0.0"
+          }
+        },
+        "strip-ansi": {
+          "version": "3.0.1",
+          "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/strip-ansi/-/strip-ansi-3.0.1.tgz",
+          "integrity": "sha1-ajhfuIU9lS1f8F0Oiq+UJ43GPc8=",
+          "requires": {
+            "ansi-regex": "^2.0.0"
+          }
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+      }
+    },
     "get-stream": {
       "version": "3.0.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/get-stream/-/get-stream-3.0.0.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha1-jpQ9E1jcN1VQVOy+LtsFqhdO3hQ="
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+    "glob": {
+      "version": "7.1.6",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/glob/-/glob-7.1.6.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-LwaxwyZ72Lk7vZINtNNrywX0ZuLyStrdDtabefZKAY5ZGJhVtgdznluResxNmPitE0SAO+O26sWTHeKSI2wMBA==",
+      "requires": {
+        "fs.realpath": "^1.0.0",
+        "inflight": "^1.0.4",
+        "inherits": "2",
+        "minimatch": "^3.0.4",
+        "once": "^1.3.0",
+        "path-is-absolute": "^1.0.0"
+      }
+    },
     "glob-parent": {
       "version": "5.1.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/glob-parent/-/glob-parent-5.1.0.tgz",
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       "integrity": "sha1-tdRU3CGZriJWmfNGfloH87lVuv0="
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+    "has-unicode": {
+      "version": "2.0.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/has-unicode/-/has-unicode-2.0.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha1-4Ob+aijPUROIVeCG0Wkedx3iqLk="
+    },
     "http-errors": {
       "version": "1.7.2",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/http-errors/-/http-errors-1.7.2.tgz",
@@ -477,6 +706,14 @@
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       "integrity": "sha1-SMptcvbGo68Aqa1K5odr44ieKwk="
     },
+    "ignore-walk": {
+      "version": "3.0.3",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/ignore-walk/-/ignore-walk-3.0.3.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-m7o6xuOaT1aqheYHKf8W6J5pYH85ZI9w077erOzLje3JsB1gkafkAhHHY19dqjulgIZHFm32Cp5uNZgcQqdJKw==",
+      "requires": {
+        "minimatch": "^3.0.4"
+      }
+    },
     "import-lazy": {
       "version": "2.1.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/import-lazy/-/import-lazy-2.1.0.tgz",
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       "integrity": "sha1-khi5srkoojixPcT7a21XbyMUU+o="
     },
+    "inflight": {
+      "version": "1.0.6",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/inflight/-/inflight-1.0.6.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha1-Sb1jMdfQLQwJvJEKEHW6gWW1bfk=",
+      "requires": {
+        "once": "^1.3.0",
+        "wrappy": "1"
+      }
+    },
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index fa56e5e..a60257f 100644
--- a/frontend/src/App.js
+++ b/frontend/src/App.js
@@ -16,36 +16,36 @@ import { Redirect } from "react-router-dom";
 class ProtectedRoute extends Component {
   constructor(props) {
     super(props);
-    this.state = { auth: false };
+    this.state = { auth: null };
   }
-  render() {
-    const url = "/simcompanies/API/testlogin"
-    const checkLogin = async (url) => {
-      const response = await fetch(url);
 
-      if (response.status == "200") {
-        this.setState = {
-          auth: true
-        }
-      } else {
-        this.setState = {
-          auth: false
-        }
-      }
+  async componentWillMount() {
+    const url = "/simcompanies/API/testlogin";
+    const response = await fetch(url);
+    if (response.status == "200") {
+      this.setState({
+        auth: true
+      });
+    } else {
+      this.setState({
+        auth: false
+      });
     }
+  }
 
-    checkLogin(url)
-    const { component: Component, ...props } = this.props
-
+  render() {
+    const { component: Component, ...props } = this.props;
     return (
-      <Route
-        {...props}
-        render={props => (
-          this.state.authenticated ?
-            <Component {...props} /> :
-            <Redirect to='/login' />
-        )}
-      />
+      this.state.auth === null ?
+        "Loading..." :
+        <Route
+          {...props}
+          render={props => (
+            this.state.auth ?
+              <Component {...props} /> :
+              <Redirect to='/login' />
+          )}
+        />
     )
   }
 }