diff --git a/src/config_manager.py b/src/config_manager.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..842d99b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/config_manager.py
@@ -0,0 +1,70 @@
+"""
+Jake Zaia
+2018-10-12
+
+Manages SSH config files, and supports a more user-friendly terminal based way of creating them
+"""
+
+import os
+
+#This is the location of where the SSH 
+SSH_CONFIG_FILE_LOC = '~/.ssh/config'
+
+
+def config_exists():
+    """
+    Checks if an SSH config file exists at the desired path
+    """
+    return os.path.exists(SSH_CONFIG_FILE_LOC)
+
+def get_config():
+    """
+    Returns the contents of the SSH config file as a string
+    """
+    if not config_exists():
+        return ''
+    f = open(SSH_CONFIG_FILE_LOC, 'r')
+    ret = f.read()
+    f.close()
+    return ret
+
+#TODO: check for duplicates, ensure no duplicate entries
+def create_config():
+    """
+    Creates an SSH config file with information taken from a user
+    """
+
+    print("Please input the relevent information for generating your config file.")
+    host = input("Nickname for Host: ")
+    hostname = input("Hostname: ")
+    user = input("Username: ")
+
+    #Port is optional
+    port = input("Would you like to specify a port?(y/N)")
+    if (port == 'y' or port == 'Y' or port.lower() =='yes'):
+        port = input("Port number: ")
+    else:
+        port = None
+    
+    #SSH public key location is optional
+    identityfile = input("Would you like to specify an ssh public key location?(y/N)")
+    if (identityfile == 'y' or identityfile == 'Y' or identityfile.lower() =='yes'):
+        identityfile = input("SSH Public key file location: ")
+
+    #Write info to config file
+    if config_exists():
+        f = open(SSH_CONFIG_FILE_LOC, 'a')
+    else:
+        f = open(SSH_CONFIG_FILE_LOC, 'w')
+    f.write("Host {0}\n".format(host))
+    f.write("\tHostName {0}\n".format(hostname))
+    f.write("\tUser {0}\n".format(user))
+    if port:
+        f.write("\tPort {0}\n".format(port))
+    if identityfile:
+        f.write("\tIdentityFile {0}\n".format(identityfile))
+    f.close()
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    create_config()
+    print(get_config())
diff --git a/src/module.py b/src/module.py
index bb107c6..7bbfd1e 100644
--- a/src/module.py
+++ b/src/module.py
@@ -18,6 +18,13 @@ def input_file(file_name):
             f.append(line.strip(' \t\n\r'))
     return f
 
+def check_file_exists(fileloc):
+    """
+    Function which checks to see if a file exists
+    :return: whether file exists
+    """
+    return os.path.exists(fileloc)
+
 
 def append_file(file_name, append):
     """