diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 3884a68..f56f00e 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -192,6 +192,7 @@ name = "base"
 version = "0.1.0"
 dependencies = [
  "chrono",
+ "log",
  "serde",
  "serde_json",
 ]
@@ -893,6 +894,7 @@ name = "server"
 version = "0.1.0"
 dependencies = [
  "axum",
+ "base",
  "env_logger",
  "log",
  "serde",
diff --git a/crates/base/Cargo.toml b/crates/base/Cargo.toml
index 9beaf96..db5d67c 100644
--- a/crates/base/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/base/Cargo.toml
@@ -10,3 +10,4 @@ workspace = true
 chrono = { version = "0.4.38", features = ["serde"] }
 serde = { version = "1.0.198", features = ["derive"] }
 serde_json = "1.0.116"
+log = { workspace = true }
diff --git a/crates/base/src/lib.rs b/crates/base/src/lib.rs
index b46c094..73ee95f 100644
--- a/crates/base/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/base/src/lib.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod tests {
     use super::*;
-
+    use log::*;
     #[test]
     fn print_serialized_test() {
         let temp_secret = TempSecret {
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ pub fn create_mock_meta() -> SecretMeta {
 
 use chrono::{DateTime, Utc};
 use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
+use serde_json::Value;
 use std::collections::HashMap;
 
 #[derive(Serialize, Deserialize, Debug)]
@@ -84,3 +85,15 @@ pub fn serialize_metadata_json(secret: &SecretMeta) -> Result<String, serde_json
 pub fn deserialize_metadata_struct(raw: &String) -> Result<SecretMeta, serde_json::Error> {
     serde_json::from_str(&raw)
 }
+
+pub fn body_to_json(body: String) -> Value{
+    
+    match serde_json::from_str::<serde_json::Value>(body.as_str()){
+        Ok(val ) => {
+            return val},
+        Err(e) => {
+            log::debug!("Faulty result from conversion: {:?}", e);          
+            return Into::into("Error converting body") }
+    }
+    
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/crates/server/Cargo.toml b/crates/server/Cargo.toml
index 2573a29..32a65cd 100644
--- a/crates/server/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/server/Cargo.toml
@@ -17,4 +17,5 @@ tower = { workspace = true, features = []}
 axum = { workspace = true }
 utoipa = { version = "4", features = ["axum_extras"] }
 serde = "1.0.197"
-serde_json = "1.0.1"
\ No newline at end of file
+serde_json = "1.0.1"
+base = { path = "../base" }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/crates/server/src/main.rs b/crates/server/src/main.rs
index f74ac38..598d9e8 100644
--- a/crates/server/src/main.rs
+++ b/crates/server/src/main.rs
@@ -1,8 +1,5 @@
 use axum::{
-    extract::Request,
-    http::StatusCode,
-    routing::{get,post, trace},
-    Router,
+    extract::Request, http::StatusCode, routing::{get,post, trace}, Router
 };
 use log::*;
 use std::{env, net::SocketAddr, str::FromStr};
@@ -13,13 +10,15 @@ mod identity;
 mod secrets;
 mod sys;
 use serde::Deserialize;
-use serde_json;
+use base::body_to_json;
 
 #[tokio::main]
 async fn main() {
     // To be configured via environment variables
+    env::set_var("RUST_LOG", "trace"); // Used to set level of logging -> choose from (highest to lowest): error, warn, info, debug, trace, off
     env_logger::init();
-
+    
+    
     // Listen on all IPv4 and IPv6 interfaces on port 8200
     let listen_addr = env::var("LISTEN_ADDR").unwrap_or("[::]:8200".to_string()); // Do not change
     let listen_addr = SocketAddr::from_str(&listen_addr).expect("Failed to parse LISTEN_ADDR");
@@ -31,7 +30,7 @@ async fn main() {
         .nest("/v1/identity", identity::identity_router())
         .nest("/v1/sys", sys::sys_router())
         .nest("/v1", secrets::secrets_router()) // mountable secret backends
-        .route("/v1/kw_mount_path/data/foo", post(baz))
+        .route("/v1/kv-v2/data/foo", post(baz))
         .fallback(fallback_route_unknown);
 
     warn!("Listening on: {}", listen_addr.to_string());
@@ -49,7 +48,7 @@ struct CreateSecret {
 /// Routing handler for path "/v1/kw_mount_path/data/foo"
 /// expects payload as JSON, prints payload into struct
 async fn baz(body: String) -> String{
-    let mut body_json = serde_json::from_str::<serde_json::Value>(body.as_str()).unwrap(); 
+    let mut body_json = body_to_json(body);
     let secret: CreateSecret = CreateSecret{password1: body_json["data"]["password1"].take().to_string(), password2: body_json["data"]["password2"].take().to_string()};
     log::debug!("Pass1: {}, Pass2: {}", secret.password1, secret.password2);
     String::from("RoutingTest baz successful")