just testing server

server/server.js

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+const express = require('express');
+const cors = require('cors')
+
+const mongoose = require('mongoose');
+
+const app = express();
+app.use(cors());
+
+const port = process.env.PORT || 5000;
+const MONGO_IP_ADDRESS = '192.168.1.2';
+
+mongoose.connect(`mongodb://${MONGO_IP_ADDRESS}/storage`, {useNewUrlParser: true});
+const db = mongoose.connection;
+
+db.on('error', console.error.bind(console, 'connection error:'));
+db.once('open', function() {
+    console.log(`connected to: ${MONGO_IP_ADDRESS}`);
+  // we're connected!
+});
+
+
+
+
+/*------------MODELS------------*/
+//create a schema
+var boxSchema = new mongoose.Schema({
+    name: String
+});
+//compile schema into model
+var Box = mongoose.model('Box', boxSchema);
+/*------------MODELS------------*/
+
+/*------------CONTROLLER------------*/
+app.listen(port, () => console.log(`Listening on port ${port}`));
+
+// GET route
+app.post('/box', (req, res) => {
+    res.send({ express: 'YOUR EXPRESS BACKEND IS CONNECTED TO REACT' });
+});
+
+/*------------CONTROLLER------------*/