16.87. cdist-type__motd(7)

16.87.1. NAME

cdist-type__motd - Manage message of the day

16.87.2. DESCRIPTION

This cdist type allows you to easily setup /etc/motd.

16.87.3. REQUIRED PARAMETERS

None.

16.87.4. OPTIONAL PARAMETERS

source
If supplied, copy this file from the host running cdist to the target. If not supplied, a default message will be placed onto the target.

16.87.5. EXAMPLES

# Use cdist defaults
__motd

# Supply source file from a different type
__motd --source "$__type/files/my-motd"

16.87.6. AUTHORS

Nico Schottelius <nico-cdist--@--schottelius.org>

16.87.7. COPYING

Copyright (C) 2011 Nico Schottelius. You can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.