// START THE SERVER
public void startServer() {
	String hostMessage = "";
	int checker = 0;
	// Register your services on port 4500
	assignSocket:
	while (checker == 0) {
		try {
			sServer = new ServerSocket(mySocket);
		} catch (IOException e) {
			//e.printStackTrace();
			mySocket++;
			continue assignSocket;
		}
		checker = 1;
		ta1.append("Server Started at DATE TIME\n");
		ta1.append("Server IP: 127.0.0.1\n");
		ta1.append("Server Socket: " + mySocket + "\n");
	}
	
	// Run the listen/accept loop forever
	while (sState == "running") {
		try {
			// Wait here and listen for a connection
			Socket s1 = sServer.accept();
			
			BufferedReader br = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(s1.getInputStream()));
			
			hostMessage = br.readLine();
			ta1.append("User at " + s1.getInetAddress() + " connected as \"" + hostMessage + "\"\n");
			
			// Close the connection, but not the server socket
			br.close();
			s1.close();				
		} catch (IOException e) {
			e.printStackTrace();
		}
	}
}

// Connect to the Server
public String connectServer(String arg1, String arg2, int arg3, String arg4) {
	String myMsg = "";
	try {
		// Open your connection to a server, at port 5432
		// localhost used here
		Socket s1 = new Socket(arg2, arg3);
		
		// Connect a reader to the socket
		BufferedWriter bw = new BufferedWriter(new OutputStreamWriter(s1.getOutputStream()));
				
		// send message
		myMsg = arg4;
		bw.write(myMsg);
			
		// When done, just close the stream and connection
		bw.close();
		s1.close();			
	} catch (ConnectException connEx) {
		return "Could not connect to the server.";
	} catch (IOException e) {
		// ignore
	}
		return "Success";
}