diff --git a/backend/routeHandler.routes.ts b/backend/routeHandler.routes.ts
index 1e85ffd..a3ccb50 100644
--- a/backend/routeHandler.routes.ts
+++ b/backend/routeHandler.routes.ts
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import { setupOCPRoutes } from "./ocp/ocp.routes.js";
 import { setupOpendockRoutes } from "./opendock/opendock.routes.js";
 import { setupProdSqlRoutes } from "./prodSql/prodSql.routes.js";
 import { setupSystemRoutes } from "./system/system.routes.js";
+import { setupTCPRoutes } from "./tcpServer/tcp.routes.js";
 import { setupUtilsRoutes } from "./utils/utils.routes.js";
 
 export const setupRoutes = (baseUrl: string, app: Express) => {
@@ -24,4 +25,5 @@ export const setupRoutes = (baseUrl: string, app: Express) => {
 	setupOpendockRoutes(baseUrl, app);
 	setupNotificationRoutes(baseUrl, app);
 	setupOCPRoutes(baseUrl, app);
+	setupTCPRoutes(baseUrl, app);
 };
diff --git a/backend/system/stats.route.ts b/backend/system/stats.route.ts
index 10e0f85..9aa923f 100644
--- a/backend/system/stats.route.ts
+++ b/backend/system/stats.route.ts
@@ -1,9 +1,12 @@
 import { Router } from "express";
+import { connected as gpSql } from "../gpSql/gpSqlConnection.controller.js";
+import { connected as prodSql } from "../prodSql/prodSqlConnection.controller.js";
 import { prodQuery } from "../prodSql/prodSqlQuery.controller.js";
 import {
 	type SqlQuery,
 	sqlQuerySelector,
 } from "../prodSql/prodSqlQuerySelector.utils.js";
+import { isServerRunning } from "../tcpServer/tcp.server.js";
 
 const router = Router();
 
@@ -25,6 +28,9 @@ router.get("/", async (_, res) => {
 			: [],
 		eomFGPkgSheetVersion: 1, // this is the excel file version when we have a change to the macro we want to grab this
 		masterMacroFile: 1,
+		tcpServerOnline: isServerRunning,
+		sqlServerConnected: prodSql,
+		gpServerConnected: gpSql,
 	});
 });
 
diff --git a/backend/tcpServer/tcp.routes.ts b/backend/tcpServer/tcp.routes.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0761a6d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/tcpServer/tcp.routes.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+import type { Express } from "express";
+import { requireAuth } from "../middleware/auth.middleware.js";
+import restart from "./tcpRestart.route.js";
+import start from "./tcpStart.route.js";
+import stop from "./tcpStop.route.js";
+
+export const setupTCPRoutes = (baseUrl: string, app: Express) => {
+	//stats will be like this as we dont need to change this
+	app.use(`${baseUrl}/api/tcp/start`, requireAuth, start);
+	app.use(`${baseUrl}/api/tcp/stop`, requireAuth, stop);
+	app.use(`${baseUrl}/api/tcp/restart`, requireAuth, restart);
+
+	// all other system should be under /api/system/*
+};
diff --git a/backend/tcpServer/tcp.server.ts b/backend/tcpServer/tcp.server.ts
index 32b4c38..18f9652 100644
--- a/backend/tcpServer/tcp.server.ts
+++ b/backend/tcpServer/tcp.server.ts
@@ -3,13 +3,14 @@ import { eq } from "drizzle-orm";
 import { db } from "../db/db.controller.js";
 import { printerData } from "../db/schema/printers.schema.js";
 import { createLogger } from "../logger/logger.controller.js";
+import { delay } from "../utils/delay.utils.js";
 import { returnFunc } from "../utils/returnHelper.utils.js";
 import { tryCatch } from "../utils/trycatch.utils.js";
 import { type PrinterData, printerListen } from "./tcp.printerListener.js";
 
 let tcpServer: net.Server;
 const tcpSockets: Set<net.Socket> = new Set();
-//let isServerRunning = false;
+export let isServerRunning = false;
 
 const port = parseInt(process.env.TCP_PORT ?? "2222", 10);
 
@@ -39,9 +40,8 @@ const parseTcpAlert = (input: string) => {
 		name,
 	};
 };
-
-export const startTCPServer = () => {
-	const log = createLogger({ module: "tcp", submodule: "create_server" });
+const log = createLogger({ module: "tcp", submodule: "create_server" });
+export const startTCPServer = async () => {
 	tcpServer = net.createServer(async (socket) => {
 		tcpSockets.add(socket);
 		socket.on("data", async (data: Buffer) => {
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ export const startTCPServer = () => {
 		log.info({}, `TCP Server listening on port ${port}`);
 	});
 
-	//isServerRunning = true;
+	isServerRunning = true;
 	return returnFunc({
 		success: true,
 		level: "info",
@@ -115,3 +115,66 @@ export const startTCPServer = () => {
 		room: "",
 	});
 };
+
+export const stopTCPServer = async () => {
+	if (!isServerRunning)
+		return { success: false, message: "Server is not running" };
+	for (const socket of tcpSockets) {
+		socket.destroy();
+	}
+	tcpSockets.clear();
+	tcpServer.close(() => {
+		log.info({}, "TCP Server stopped");
+	});
+	isServerRunning = false;
+	return returnFunc({
+		success: true,
+		level: "info",
+		module: "tcp",
+		subModule: "create_server",
+		message: "TCP server stopped.",
+		data: [],
+		notify: false,
+		room: "",
+	});
+};
+
+export const restartTCPServer = async () => {
+	if (!isServerRunning) {
+		startTCPServer();
+		return returnFunc({
+			success: false,
+			level: "warn",
+			module: "tcp",
+			subModule: "create_server",
+			message: "Server is not running will try to start it",
+			data: [],
+			notify: false,
+			room: "",
+		});
+	} else {
+		for (const socket of tcpSockets) {
+			socket.destroy();
+		}
+		tcpSockets.clear();
+		tcpServer.close(() => {
+			log.info({}, "TCP Server stopped");
+		});
+		isServerRunning = false;
+
+		await delay(1500);
+
+		startTCPServer();
+	}
+
+	return returnFunc({
+		success: true,
+		level: "info",
+		module: "tcp",
+		subModule: "create_server",
+		message: "TCP server has been restarted.",
+		data: [],
+		notify: false,
+		room: "",
+	});
+};
diff --git a/backend/tcpServer/tcpRestart.route.ts b/backend/tcpServer/tcpRestart.route.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..52b6b48
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/tcpServer/tcpRestart.route.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+import { Router } from "express";
+import { apiReturn } from "../utils/returnHelper.utils.js";
+import { restartTCPServer } from "./tcp.server.js";
+
+const r = Router();
+
+r.post("/restart", async (_, res) => {
+	const connect = await restartTCPServer();
+	apiReturn(res, {
+		success: connect.success,
+		level: connect.success ? "info" : "error",
+		module: "tcp",
+		subModule: "post",
+		message: "TCP Server has been restarted",
+		data: connect.data,
+		status: connect.success ? 200 : 400,
+	});
+});
+export default r;
diff --git a/backend/tcpServer/tcpStart.route.ts b/backend/tcpServer/tcpStart.route.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4a062f3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/tcpServer/tcpStart.route.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+import { Router } from "express";
+import { apiReturn } from "../utils/returnHelper.utils.js";
+import { startTCPServer } from "./tcp.server.js";
+
+const r = Router();
+
+r.post("/start", async (_, res) => {
+	const connect = await startTCPServer();
+	apiReturn(res, {
+		success: connect.success,
+		level: connect.success ? "info" : "error",
+		module: "routes",
+		subModule: "prodSql",
+		message: connect.message,
+		data: connect.data,
+		status: connect.success ? 200 : 400,
+	});
+});
+
+export default r;
diff --git a/backend/tcpServer/tcpStop.route.ts b/backend/tcpServer/tcpStop.route.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1346c71
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/tcpServer/tcpStop.route.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+import { Router } from "express";
+import { apiReturn } from "../utils/returnHelper.utils.js";
+import { stopTCPServer } from "./tcp.server.js";
+
+const r = Router();
+
+r.post("/stop", async (_, res) => {
+	const connect = await stopTCPServer();
+	apiReturn(res, {
+		success: connect.success,
+		level: connect.success ? "info" : "error",
+		module: "routes",
+		subModule: "prodSql",
+		message: connect.message,
+		data: [],
+		status: connect.success ? 200 : 400,
+	});
+});
+
+export default r;
diff --git a/backend/utils/returnHelper.utils.ts b/backend/utils/returnHelper.utils.ts
index d3dfca7..339e72b 100644
--- a/backend/utils/returnHelper.utils.ts
+++ b/backend/utils/returnHelper.utils.ts
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ interface Data<T = unknown[]> {
 		| "gpChecks"
 		| "prodEndpoint"
 		| "create_server";
-	level: "info" | "error" | "debug" | "fatal";
+	level: "info" | "error" | "debug" | "fatal" | "warn";
 	message: string;
 	room?: string;
 	data?: T;
diff --git a/brunoApi/environments/lstv3.bru b/brunoApi/environments/lstv3.bru
index 671cac1..b05fb6c 100644
--- a/brunoApi/environments/lstv3.bru
+++ b/brunoApi/environments/lstv3.bru
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 vars {
-  url: http://uslim1vms006:3100/lst
+  url: http://localhost:3000/lst
   readerIp: 10.44.14.215
 }
 vars:secret [