# Setting: `status_page_servers_visible_by_default`

- **Constant:** `ConfigInterface::STATUS_PAGE_SERVERS_VISIBLE_BY_DEFAULT`
- **Category:** `status_page`
- **Type:** `select`
- **Required:** yes
- **Sensitive:** no
- **Validation:** `required|string|max:255`
- **Placeholder / default hint:** `true`

## Description

Default "Show on Status Page" value for newly created servers. Existing servers are unchanged; set false to hide new servers from the public status page unless explicitly opted in.

## Allowed options

- `true`
- `false`

## Change via CLI

```bash
featherpanel saas getsetting status_page_servers_visible_by_default
featherpanel saas setsetting status_page_servers_visible_by_default "<value>"
```

## Change via API

```http
PATCH /api/admin/settings
Content-Type: application/json

{ "status_page_servers_visible_by_default": "<value>" }
```