diff --git a/docker/routlin-dash/app/factory.py b/docker/routlin-dash/app/factory.py
index fa2b54a..7b91f2b 100644
--- a/docker/routlin-dash/app/factory.py
+++ b/docker/routlin-dash/app/factory.py
@@ -955,6 +955,8 @@ def build_table_cell(value, render_fn, col_class='', field='', row_idx=None,
         return f'{td_open}{value}</td>'
 
     if render_fn == 'tag_list':
+        opts        = render_options or {}
+        prefer_short = opts.get('prefer_short', False)
         try:
             items = json.loads(value) if value.startswith('[') else [s.strip() for s in value.split(',')]
         except Exception:
@@ -970,6 +972,8 @@ def build_table_cell(value, render_fn, col_class='', field='', row_idx=None,
                 mini  = s[0] if s else ''
             if not s:
                 return ''
+            if prefer_short:
+                return f'<span class="tag" data-tooltip="{e(tooltip)}">{e(short)}</span>'
             return (
                 f'<span class="tag" data-tooltip="{e(tooltip)}">'
                 f'<span class="tl-full">{e(s)}</span>'
diff --git a/docker/routlin-dash/app/pages/networklayout/content.json b/docker/routlin-dash/app/pages/networklayout/content.json
index 8377a14..075c1fd 100644
--- a/docker/routlin-dash/app/pages/networklayout/content.json
+++ b/docker/routlin-dash/app/pages/networklayout/content.json
@@ -52,7 +52,8 @@
         {
           "label": "Self Ident(s)",
           "field": "server_identity_ips",
-          "render": "tag_list"
+          "render": "tag_list",
+          "render_options": {"prefer_short": true}
         },
         {
           "label": "Blocklists",