Server Daemon is getting somewhere

src/main/java/net/ayyalasomayajula/net/client/ClientConnect.java

@@ -22,7 +22,9 @@ public class ClientConnect extends JFrame{
         goButton.addActionListener(new ActionListener() {
             @Override
             public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent actionEvent) {
-                logger.info("Triggered a Connection request."
+                logger.info("Triggered a Connection request.");
+            }
         });
     }
 }
+

src/main/java/net/ayyalasomayajula/net/server/ServerDaemon.java

@@ -0,0 +1,86 @@
+package net.ayyalasomayajula.net.server;
+
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
+
+import java.io.File;
+import java.io.FileOutputStream;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.net.ServerSocket;
+import java.nio.file.Path;
+import java.util.Random;
+import java.util.Scanner;
+
+public class ServerDaemon implements Runnable{
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(ServerDaemon.class);
+    @Override
+    public void run() {
+        System.out.println("Welcome to the Server Daemon.");
+        System.out.println("What is the root path for all your data?");
+        System.out.println("prepare for the codebase to throw a RuntimeException if incorrectly formatted or error inducing data is submitted. This is a security feature.");
+        Scanner sc = new Scanner(System.in);
+        Path path = new File(sc.nextLine().trim()).toPath();
+        logger.debug("Path received: {}", path.toString());
+        if(!isRootPathInited(path)){
+            boolean success = initRootPath(path);
+            if(!success) throw new RuntimeException("Your Path is dysfunctional");
+        }
+        try {
+            ServerSocket serverSocket = new ServerSocket(8475);
+            logger.info("Server to handle connections has been made at: {} on 0.0.0.0", serverSocket.getLocalPort());
+
+        } catch (IOException e) {
+            throw new RuntimeException(e);
+        }
+
+    }
+
+    private boolean initRootPath(Path path){
+        // create the lock file
+        String lockFile = "lock.lock";  // Set your desired file name
+
+        // Combine the base path and file name
+        Path fullPath = path.resolve(lockFile);
+
+        // Create the file
+        File file = fullPath.toFile();
+
+        try {
+            // Create the parent directories if they don't exist
+            file.getParentFile().mkdirs();
+
+            // Create the file
+            if (file.createNewFile()) {
+                System.out.println("File created: " + file.getName());
+
+                // Write a random byte to the file
+                try (FileOutputStream fos = new FileOutputStream(file)) {
+                    Random random = new Random();
+                    byte randomByte = (byte) random.nextInt(256); // Generate random byte
+                    fos.write(randomByte);
+                    logger.info("Random byte written to file.");
+                }
+            } else {
+                System.out.println("File already exists.");
+            }
+        } catch (IOException e) {
+            System.err.println("An error occurred: " + e.getMessage());
+        }
+        // create patient dir
+        String patientEhrs = "patients/";
+        Path patientPath = path.resolve(patientEhrs);
+        File dir = patientPath.toFile();
+        dir.mkdir();
+
+
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    private boolean isRootPathInited(Path path) {
+        // Create a File object from the given path and append "lock.lock"
+        File lockFile = path.resolve("lock.lock").toFile();
+
+        // Check if the file exists and is a file (not a directory)
+        return lockFile.exists() && lockFile.isFile();
+    }
+}