diff --git a/src/main/java/gui/src/constants/GUIConstants.java b/src/main/java/gui/src/constants/GUIConstants.java
index 6ad7280..3d21c30 100644
--- a/src/main/java/gui/src/constants/GUIConstants.java
+++ b/src/main/java/gui/src/constants/GUIConstants.java
@@ -22,6 +22,13 @@ public final class GUIConstants {
         ConnectToServerPanel
     }
 
+    public static enum Status {
+        Connected,
+        Connecting,
+        Disconnected,
+        
+    }
+
     /**
      * Represents kinds of themes.
      */
diff --git a/src/main/java/gui/src/frames/MainFrame.java b/src/main/java/gui/src/frames/MainFrame.java
index 39df474..42a2cb6 100644
--- a/src/main/java/gui/src/frames/MainFrame.java
+++ b/src/main/java/gui/src/frames/MainFrame.java
@@ -4,11 +4,11 @@
  */
 package gui.src.frames;
 
-import javax.swing.JFrame;
-import javax.swing.JPanel;
+import javax.swing.*;
 
 import data.src.ControllerToView.ControllerToViewData;
 import data.src.ControllerToView.ControllerToViewData.ControllerEvent;
+import gui.src.constants.GUIConstants;
 import gui.src.constants.GUIConstants.Panel;
 import gui.src.constants.GUIConstants.Theme;
 import gui.src.interfaces.Themeable;
@@ -16,28 +16,22 @@ import gui.src.menubar.MenuBar;
 import gui.src.panels.ControllingPanel;
 import gui.src.panels.MonitoringPanel;
 import gui.src.panels.ConnectToServerPanel.ConnectToServerPanel;
+import gui.src.panels.StatusPanel;
 
-import java.awt.GridBagLayout;
-import java.awt.GridBagConstraints;
+import java.awt.*;
 
 public final class MainFrame extends JFrame implements Themeable {
 
     private static MainFrame instance;
 
     private MainFrame() {
-        
         this.setTitle("Firewall Dashboard");
-
         this.setJMenuBar(MenuBar.getMenuBar());
-
         this.setPanel(Panel.ConnectToServerPanel);
-
-        this.setSize(800, 400);
-
-        this.setLocation(300, 200);
-
+        this.setSize(1400, 700);
+        this.setMinimumSize(new Dimension(700, 500));
+        this.setLocation(100, 100);
         this.setVisible(true);
-
         this.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE);
     }
 
@@ -49,21 +43,31 @@ public final class MainFrame extends JFrame implements Themeable {
     }
 
     private void setPanel(JPanel panel) {
-        this.setLayout(new GridBagLayout());
+        this.getContentPane().removeAll();
+        this.getContentPane().setLayout(new GridBagLayout());
 
-        GridBagConstraints constraints = new GridBagConstraints();
+        // Status Panel
+        GridBagConstraints statusConstraints = new GridBagConstraints();
+        statusConstraints.gridx = 0;
+        statusConstraints.gridy = 0;
+        statusConstraints.anchor = GridBagConstraints.NORTHWEST;
+        statusConstraints.fill = GridBagConstraints.HORIZONTAL;
+        statusConstraints.weightx = 1;
+        statusConstraints.insets = new Insets(5,5,0,0);
+        this.getContentPane().add(StatusPanel.getInstance(), statusConstraints);
 
-        constraints.gridwidth = 1;
-        constraints.gridheight = 1;
+        // Main Panel
+        GridBagConstraints mainConstraints = new GridBagConstraints();
+        mainConstraints.gridx = 0;
+        mainConstraints.gridy = 2;
+        mainConstraints.anchor = GridBagConstraints.CENTER;
+        mainConstraints.weighty = 0.1;
+        this.getContentPane().add(panel, mainConstraints);
 
-        constraints.gridx = 0;
-        constraints.gridy = 0;
-
-        constraints.anchor = GridBagConstraints.CENTER;
-
-        this.add(panel, constraints);
+        this.update(this.getGraphics());
     }
 
+
     public void setPanel(Panel kindOfPanel) {
         try {
             switch (kindOfPanel) {
@@ -110,6 +114,8 @@ public final class MainFrame extends JFrame implements Themeable {
         switch (controllerEvent) {
             case ConnectToServerWasSuccessful: {
                 ConnectToServerPanel.getInstance().enableFields();
+                StatusPanel.getInstance().setStatus(GUIConstants.Status.Connected);
+                this.setPanel(Panel.MonitoringPanel);
             }break;
             default: {
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/gui/src/panels/ConnectToServerPanel/ConnectToServerButtonListener.java b/src/main/java/gui/src/panels/ConnectToServerPanel/ConnectToServerButtonListener.java
deleted file mode 100644
index 5044bd1..0000000
--- a/src/main/java/gui/src/panels/ConnectToServerPanel/ConnectToServerButtonListener.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,52 +0,0 @@
-/**
- * @author Aaron Moser
- * @date 03.12.2023
- */
-package gui.src.panels.ConnectToServerPanel;
-
-import java.awt.event.ActionEvent;
-import java.awt.event.ActionListener;
-
-import javax.swing.JTextField;
-
-import data.src.ControllerToView.ControllerToViewData;
-import data.src.ControllerToView.ControllerToViewData.ControllerEvent;
-import data.src.ViewToController.ConnectToServerData;
-import data.src.ViewToController.ViewToControllerData;
-import data.src.ViewToController.ViewToControllerData.ViewEvent;
-import gui.src.constants.GUIConstants.Panel;
-import gui.src.frames.MainFrame;
-import queues.src.ControllerToViewQueue;
-import queues.src.ViewToControllerQueue;
-
-public class ConnectToServerButtonListener implements ActionListener {
-
-    private JTextField ipAddressTextField;
-    private JTextField portTextField;
-
-    public ConnectToServerButtonListener(JTextField ipAddressTextField, JTextField portTextField) {
-        this.ipAddressTextField = ipAddressTextField;
-        this.portTextField = portTextField;
-    }
-
-    public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e) {
-        System.out.println("Connect to server button was pressed.");
-
-        ConnectToServerPanel.getInstance().disableFields();
-
-        // Reads in fields text
-        String ipAddress = this.ipAddressTextField.getText();
-        int port = Integer.valueOf(this.portTextField.getText());
-
-        String trustStorePath = "cacerts";
-        String trustStorePassword = "qwerty";
-
-        // Sends data to queue
-        ViewToControllerQueue.getInstance().add(new ConnectToServerData(
-            ipAddress,
-            port,
-            trustStorePath,
-            trustStorePassword
-        ));
-    }
-}
diff --git a/src/main/java/gui/src/panels/StatusPanel.java b/src/main/java/gui/src/panels/StatusPanel.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3ff13c1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/java/gui/src/panels/StatusPanel.java
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+/**
+ * @author Aaron Moser
+ * @date 09.12.2023
+ */
+package gui.src.panels;
+
+import gui.src.constants.GUIConstants;
+
+import javax.swing.*;
+import java.awt.*;
+
+public class StatusPanel extends JPanel {
+    private static StatusPanel instance;
+    private final JLabel statusLabel;
+
+    private StatusPanel() {
+        this.statusLabel = new JLabel("Status: Disconnected");
+
+        this.setLayout(new GridBagLayout());
+
+        GridBagConstraints gridBagConstraints = new GridBagConstraints();
+        gridBagConstraints.anchor = GridBagConstraints.WEST;
+        gridBagConstraints.weightx = 1;
+        gridBagConstraints.weighty = 1;
+        gridBagConstraints.insets =  new Insets(0, 0, 0, 0);
+        this.add(this.statusLabel, gridBagConstraints);
+    }
+
+    public static StatusPanel getInstance() {
+        if (null == instance) {
+            instance = new StatusPanel();
+        }
+        return instance;
+    }
+
+    public void setStatus(GUIConstants.Status status) {
+        switch (status) {
+            case GUIConstants.Status.Connected: {
+                this.statusLabel.setText("Status: " + "Connected");
+            }break;
+            case GUIConstants.Status.Connecting: {
+                this.statusLabel.setText("Status: " + "Connecting");
+            }break;
+            case GUIConstants.Status.Disconnected: {
+                this.statusLabel.setText("Status: " + "Disconnected");
+            }break;
+            default: {
+
+            }break;
+        }
+    }
+}