diff --git a/src/networking/ServerNetworking.java b/src/networking/ServerNetworking.java
index a0427b5..a75ac67 100644
--- a/src/networking/ServerNetworking.java
+++ b/src/networking/ServerNetworking.java
@@ -11,10 +11,12 @@
 
 public class ServerNetworking {
 
+		String thermostatIP;
+
 	  // Listens on receiveCurrentTempPORT and outputs the received int to console
-	  public int receiveCurrentTemp(int receiveCurrentTempPORT) throws Exception {
+	  public void receiveCurrentTemp() throws Exception {
 	    // Open a receiver socket
-	    ServerSocket listener = new ServerSocket(receiveCurrentTempPORT);
+	    ServerSocket listener = new ServerSocket(7000);
 	      try {
 	        // This stays running continuously once called
 	        while (true) {
@@ -27,7 +29,6 @@ public int receiveCurrentTemp(int receiveCurrentTempPORT) throws Exception {
 	            // Parses the input stream
 	            int currentTemperature = Integer.parseInt(input.readLine());
 	            // Outputs the current temperature to the console
-	            return currentTemperature;
 	          } finally {
 	            socket.close();
 	            }
@@ -39,11 +40,10 @@ public int receiveCurrentTemp(int receiveCurrentTempPORT) throws Exception {
 	  }
 
 	  // Sends the desired temperature on port sendDesiredTempPORT
-	  public void sendDesiredTemp(int sendDesiredTempPORT, int desiredTemperature,
-	    String thermostatIP)
+	  public void sendDesiredTemp(int desiredTemperature, String thermostatIP)
 	  throws Exception {
 	    // Opens a sending port
-	    Socket sender = new Socket(thermostatIP, sendDesiredTempPORT);
+	    Socket sender = new Socket(thermostatIP, 7001);
 	    try {
 	      while (true) {
 	        // Instantiate a printwriter so we can write to the output stream
@@ -58,9 +58,9 @@ public void sendDesiredTemp(int sendDesiredTempPORT, int desiredTemperature,
 	  }
 	  
 	  // Receive multicast messages from the thermostats
-	  public void receiveMutlticast(int receiveMulticastPORT) throws Exception {
+	  public void receiveMutlticast() throws Exception {
 	  	// Opens the receiving port
-	    MulticastSocket multicastReceiver = new MulticastSocket(receiveMulticastPORT);
+	    MulticastSocket multicastReceiver = new MulticastSocket(7002);
 	    // Join the All Hosts network segment, as defined by RFC 5771 
 	    multicastReceiver.joinGroup(InetAddress.getByName("224.0.0.1"));
 	    // Instantiate the DatagramPacket and buffer size
diff --git a/src/networking/ThermostatNetworking.java b/src/networking/ThermostatNetworking.java
index a3eedd6..e2f3075 100644
--- a/src/networking/ThermostatNetworking.java
+++ b/src/networking/ThermostatNetworking.java
@@ -10,11 +10,13 @@
 import java.net.Socket;
 
 public class ThermostatNetworking {
+	
+	String serverIP;
 
 	  // Listens on receiveDesiredTempPORT and outputs the received int to console
-	  public void receiveDesiredTemp(int receiveDesiredTempPORT) throws Exception {
+	  public void receiveDesiredTemp() throws Exception {
 	      // Open a receiver socket
-	      ServerSocket listener = new ServerSocket(receiveDesiredTempPORT);
+	      ServerSocket listener = new ServerSocket(7001);
 	      try {
 	        while (true) {
 	          // Sets the socket to an accept state
@@ -38,10 +40,10 @@ public void receiveDesiredTemp(int receiveDesiredTempPORT) throws Exception {
 	    }
 
 	  // Sends the current temperature on port sendCurrentTempPORT
-	  public void sendInfo(int sendCurrentTempPORT, int currentTemperature)
+	  public void sendInfo(int currentTemperature)
 	  throws Exception {
 	    // Open a sending port
-	    Socket sender = new Socket(serverIP, sendCurrentTempPORT);
+	    Socket sender = new Socket(serverIP, 7000);
 	    try {
 	      while (true) {
 	        // Instantiate a printwriter so we can write to the output stream
@@ -56,19 +58,19 @@ public void sendInfo(int sendCurrentTempPORT, int currentTemperature)
 	  }
 
 	  // Send multicast messages to the server to update the database's IP entry
-	  public void updateIP(int sendMulticastPORT) throws Exception {
+	  public void updateIP() throws Exception {
 	  	// Instantiate the DatagramPacket and buffer size
 	  	byte[] buf = new byte[256];
 	  	DatagramPacket packet = new DatagramPacket(buf, buf.length);
 	  	// Join the All Hosts network segment, as defined by RFC 5771
-	  	MulticastSocket socket = new MulticastSocket(sendMulticastPORT);
+	  	MulticastSocket socket = new MulticastSocket(7002);
 	  	socket.joinGroup(InetAddress.getByName("224.0.0.1"));
 	  	try {
 	  		while (true) {
 	  			socket.send(packet);
 	  		}
 	  	} finally {
-	  		updateIP
+	  		
 	  	}
 	  }
 	
diff --git a/src/server/server.java b/src/server/server.java
index d9d89bf..2843406 100644
--- a/src/server/server.java
+++ b/src/server/server.java
@@ -6,12 +6,6 @@
 
 public class server extends ServerNetworking implements Thermostatable {
 
-	// Listen for the current temperature on port 7000
-	int receiveCurrentTempPORT = 7000;
-	// Send the desired temperature on port 7001
-	int sendDesiredTempPORT = 7001;
-	// Receive thermostat device multicast messages
-	int receiveMulticastPORT = 7002;
 	// Desired temperature
 	int desiredTemperature;
 	// Thermostat IP address
@@ -29,7 +23,7 @@ public server() {
 	}
 	
 	public void receiveCurrentTemp() throws Exception {
-		super.receiveCurrentTemp(receiveCurrentTempPORT);		
+		super.receiveCurrentTemp();		
 	}
 
 	public boolean createUser(String email, String password, String ip, String serialpermission) {
diff --git a/src/thermostat/ThermostatDevice.java b/src/thermostat/ThermostatDevice.java
index 958623e..6947543 100644
--- a/src/thermostat/ThermostatDevice.java
+++ b/src/thermostat/ThermostatDevice.java
@@ -18,15 +18,6 @@ public class ThermostatDevice extends ThermostatNetworking implements Deviceable
 	List<Actuatorable> actuatorList;
 	private Timer clock;
 	private String serialNumber;
-
-	// Send the current temperature on port 7000
-	int sendCurrentTempPORT = 7000;
-	// Listen for the desired temperature on port 7001
-	int receiveDesiredTempPORT = 7001;
-	// Send mutlicast packets to notify the server that the device exists
-	int sendMulticastPORT = 7002;
-	// Server IP address
-	String serverIP;
 	
 	public ThermostatDevice(Integer updateIntervalInSeconds){
 		try {
@@ -47,8 +38,6 @@ public ThermostatDevice(Integer updateIntervalInSeconds){
 		this.clock = new Timer(updateIntervalInSeconds*1000, this);
 		this.clock.start();
 
-		// String serverIP = this.getServerIP();
-
 	}
 	
 	public void sensorUpdateEvent(Sensorable sensor) {