# system settings
URL: https://openship.io/docs/cli/reference/system/settings.md

Commands, arguments, and options for openship system settings.

See the [workflow guide](/docs/cli/self-host) for examples. Global flags such as `--json` go before the command; see [global options](/docs/cli/reference#global-options).

## openship system settings

Read or update instance settings

```text
openship system settings [options] [command]
```

| Subcommand | Purpose |
| --- | --- |
| [`patch [options] [file]`](/docs/cli/reference/system/settings#openship-system-settings-patch) | Update any supported instance setting using its shared JSON contract |
| [`reset [options]`](/docs/cli/reference/system/settings#openship-system-settings-reset) | Reset instance settings and return to setup |
| [`get`](/docs/cli/reference/system/settings#openship-system-settings-get) | Show current instance settings |
| [`set [options]`](/docs/cli/reference/system/settings#openship-system-settings-set) | Update instance-level settings |

## openship system settings get

Show current instance settings

```text
openship system settings get [options]
```

## openship system settings patch

Update any supported instance setting using its shared JSON contract

```text
openship system settings patch [options] [file]
```

| Argument | Meaning |
| --- | --- |
| `file` | JSON input file, or - for stdin |

| Option | Meaning |
| --- | --- |
| `--schema` | Print the accepted JSON schema without making a request |

## openship system settings reset

Reset instance settings and return to setup

```text
openship system settings reset [options]
```

| Option | Meaning |
| --- | --- |
| `-y, --yes` | Confirm the instance reset |

## openship system settings set

Update instance-level settings

```text
openship system settings set [options]
```

| Option | Meaning |
| --- | --- |
| `--auth-mode <mode>` | Auth mode: none \| local \| cloud |
| `--confirm <phrase>` | Required for auth-mode none: "I-understand-no-auth" |
| `--tunnel-provider <provider>` | Tunnel provider (empty string clears) |
| `--tunnel-token <token>` | Tunnel token |
| `--default-build-mode <mode>` | Default build mode |
| `--default-rollback-window <n>` | Default rollback window |
| `--invitation-mail-source <src>` | Invitation mail source: platform \| cloud |