diff --git a/.idea/compiler.xml b/.idea/compiler.xml
index 8b96030..4aac343 100644
--- a/.idea/compiler.xml
+++ b/.idea/compiler.xml
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@
       <module name="de.hhn.labsw.BuGaGeocaching.test" target="1.8" />
       <module name="de.hhn.labsw.labswp_2019_sose_geocaching.main" target="1.8" />
       <module name="de.hhn.labsw.labswp_2019_sose_geocaching.test" target="1.8" />
+      <module name="labswp_2019_sose_geocaching.de.hhn.labsw.labswp_2019_sose_geocaching.main" target="1.8" />
+      <module name="labswp_2019_sose_geocaching.de.hhn.labsw.labswp_2019_sose_geocaching.test" target="1.8" />
     </bytecodeTargetLevel>
   </component>
 </project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.idea/modules/de.hhn.labsw.labswp_2019_sose_geocaching.test.iml b/.idea/modules/de.hhn.labsw.labswp_2019_sose_geocaching.test.iml
index 1314143..ce5f54b 100644
--- a/.idea/modules/de.hhn.labsw.labswp_2019_sose_geocaching.test.iml
+++ b/.idea/modules/de.hhn.labsw.labswp_2019_sose_geocaching.test.iml
@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@
     <orderEntry type="library" name="Gradle: org.mariadb.jdbc:mariadb-java-client:2.3.0" level="project" />
     <orderEntry type="library" name="Gradle: org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-test:2.1.3.RELEASE" level="project" />
     <orderEntry type="library" name="Gradle: org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-aop:2.1.3.RELEASE" level="project" />
-    <orderEntry type="library" name="Gradle: org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-jdbc:2.1.3.RELEASE" level="project" />
     <orderEntry type="library" scope="RUNTIME" name="Gradle: org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-devtools:2.1.3.RELEASE" level="project" />
+    <orderEntry type="library" name="Gradle: org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-jdbc:2.1.3.RELEASE" level="project" />
     <orderEntry type="library" scope="RUNTIME" name="Gradle: mysql:mysql-connector-java:8.0.15" level="project" />
     <orderEntry type="library" name="Gradle: javax.transaction:javax.transaction-api:1.3" level="project" />
     <orderEntry type="library" name="Gradle: javax.xml.bind:jaxb-api:2.3.1" level="project" />
diff --git a/src/main/java/hhn/labsw/bugageocaching/controller/Controller.java b/src/main/java/hhn/labsw/bugageocaching/controller/Controller.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3acb25a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/java/hhn/labsw/bugageocaching/controller/Controller.java
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+package hhn.labsw.bugageocaching.controller;
+
+import hhn.labsw.bugageocaching.db.DBConnector;
+import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.RequestMapping;
+import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.RestController;
+
+import java.sql.Connection;
+import java.sql.DatabaseMetaData;
+import java.sql.ResultSet;
+import java.sql.SQLException;
+
+@RestController
+public class Controller {
+
+  @RequestMapping("/")
+  public String test(){
+
+    return "";
+  }
+
+}
diff --git a/src/main/java/hhn/labsw/bugageocaching/db/DBConnector.java b/src/main/java/hhn/labsw/bugageocaching/db/DBConnector.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fbfceea
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/java/hhn/labsw/bugageocaching/db/DBConnector.java
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+package hhn.labsw.bugageocaching.db;
+
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
+
+import java.sql.Connection;
+import java.sql.DriverManager;
+import java.sql.SQLException;
+
+public class DBConnector {
+
+  /*
+   * Installation of the web service
+   *
+   * The following parameters have to be changed for setting up the web service in another environment.
+   * DB_HOST = Address of the database. Examples: localhost, 192.168.12.7, mydomain.com
+   * DB_USER = Username for the database connection
+   * DB_PASSWORD = Password for the database connection
+   * DATABASE = Name of the database that shall be used
+   *
+   */
+  private static final String DB_HOST = "www.se.hs-heilbronn.de:3406/buga19Geocaching";
+  private static final String DB_USER = "BuGa19GeocachingUser";
+  private static final String DB_PASSWORD = "GeocachingPw";
+
+  /*
+   * For setting up the Webservice no changes are needed from here!
+   */
+
+  private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(DBConnector.class);
+
+  public static Connection connect() {
+
+    logger.debug("Trying to establish connection to database");
+
+    try {
+      Class.forName("org.mariadb.jdbc.Driver");
+    } catch (ClassNotFoundException e) {
+      e.printStackTrace();
+    }
+
+    /*
+     * Connect to database
+     */
+    Connection connection = null;
+
+    try {
+      connection = DriverManager.getConnection("jdbc:mariadb://" + DB_HOST + "?user=" +  DB_USER + "&password=" + DB_PASSWORD);
+      logger.debug("Connected");
+    } catch (SQLException e) {
+      System.out.println(e.getMessage());
+      e.printStackTrace();
+    }
+
+    return connection;
+  }
+
+}