diff --git a/config.json b/config.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..31af0b7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config.json
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+{
+  "SQLUser":"username",
+  "SQLPass":"password",
+  "Port":"2018"
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/core.go b/core.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..49dacbe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core.go
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+package main
+
+import (
+	"database/sql"
+	_ "github.com/go-sql-driver/mysql"
+	"log"
+)
+
+func StartSQL() {
+	db, err := sql.Open("mysql",
+		"opensoap:@tcp(127.0.0.1:3306)/hello")
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	defer db.Close()
+}
diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index 81e0021..5b0fb1b 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -19,8 +19,10 @@ package main
 
 import (
 	"bytes"
+	"encoding/json"
 	"encoding/xml"
 	"fmt"
+	_ "github.com/go-sql-driver/mysql"
 	"io/ioutil"
 	"log"
 	"net/http"
@@ -35,7 +37,24 @@ const (
 	Header = `<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>` + "\n"
 )
 
+var configs []Config
+
+// CheckError makes error handling not as ugly and inefficient.
+func CheckError(e error) {
+	if e != nil {
+		log.Fatal("There has been an error while performing this action. Reason: ", e)
+	}
+}
+
 func main() {
+	configblob, err := ioutil.ReadFile("config.json")
+	CheckError(err)
+	err = json.Unmarshal(configblob, &configs)
+	CheckError(err)
+
+	fmt.Println("Open SOAP-GO for Server Environments.")
+	fmt.Println("Initializing core...")
+
 	fmt.Println("Starting HTTP connection (Port 2018)...")
 	fmt.Println("NOTICE: The SOAP Server runs under a port that doesn't work with WSC naturally.")
 	fmt.Println("You can either use proxying from Nginx (recommended) or another web server software, or edit this script to use port 80.")
diff --git a/structure.go b/structure.go
index 6aa97a5..75dec73 100644
--- a/structure.go
+++ b/structure.go
@@ -24,6 +24,12 @@ import "encoding/xml"
 /////////////////////
 // The structures may seem repetitive and redundant, but blame WSC's inconsistent SOAP requests.
 
+type Config struct {
+	SQLUser string
+	SQLPass string
+	Port    string
+}
+
 // CheckDeviceStatus
 type CDS struct {
 	XMLName   xml.Name `xml:"Envelope"`