import socket
import json

client_socket = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM)
client_socket.connect(('localhost', 8080))

def makeRequest(method, path, data):
    request = data
    request['method'] = method
    request['path'] = path
    return json.dumps(request).encode('utf-8')

data = {"clientName": "client2", "greenTimer": 3, "yellowTimer": 2, "redTimer": 3}

client_socket.sendall(makeRequest('POST', '/config', data))

response = client_socket.recv(1024)

client_socket.close()
print(response.decode('utf-8'))