diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index ea584f03..c5b1ecbc 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 ## Unreleased
 ### Changed
 - Removed non-v2 fields from v1 session template template
+- Provide more useful example values in v1 and v2 session template templates
 
 ## [2.6.3] - 08-22-2023
 ### Changed
diff --git a/src/bos/server/controllers/v1/sessiontemplate.py b/src/bos/server/controllers/v1/sessiontemplate.py
index 5706bcff..2936751a 100644
--- a/src/bos/server/controllers/v1/sessiontemplate.py
+++ b/src/bos/server/controllers/v1/sessiontemplate.py
@@ -39,14 +39,14 @@
 DB = dbutils.get_wrapper(db='session_templates')
 
 EXAMPLE_BOOT_SET = {
-    "type": "your-boot-type",
-    "etag": "your_boot_image_etag",
+    "type": "s3",
+    "etag": "boot-image-s3-etag",
     "kernel_parameters": "your-kernel-parameters",
     "node_list": [
         "xname1", "xname2", "xname3"],
-    "path": "your-boot-path",
-    "rootfs_provider": "your-rootfs-provider",
-    "rootfs_provider_passthrough": "your-rootfs-provider-passthrough"}
+    "path": "s3://boot-images/boot-image-ims-id/manifest.json",
+    "rootfs_provider": "cpss3",
+    "rootfs_provider_passthrough": "dvs:api-gw-service-nmn.local:300:hsn0,nmn0:0"}
 
 EXAMPLE_SESSION_TEMPLATE = {
     "boot_sets": {
diff --git a/src/bos/server/controllers/v2/sessiontemplates.py b/src/bos/server/controllers/v2/sessiontemplates.py
index f032be14..69076a82 100644
--- a/src/bos/server/controllers/v2/sessiontemplates.py
+++ b/src/bos/server/controllers/v2/sessiontemplates.py
@@ -35,15 +35,15 @@
 BASEKEY = "/sessionTemplates"
 
 EXAMPLE_BOOT_SET = {
-    "type": "your-boot-type",
-    "etag": "your_boot_image_etag",
+    "type": "s3",
+    "etag": "boot-image-s3-etag",
     "kernel_parameters": "your-kernel-parameters",
     "cfs": {"configuration": "bootset-specific-cfs-override"},
     "node_list": [
         "xname1", "xname2", "xname3"],
-    "path": "your-boot-path",
-    "rootfs_provider": "your-rootfs-provider",
-    "rootfs_provider_passthrough": "your-rootfs-provider-passthrough"}
+    "path": "s3://boot-images/boot-image-ims-id/manifest.json",
+    "rootfs_provider": "cpss3",
+    "rootfs_provider_passthrough": "dvs:api-gw-service-nmn.local:300:hsn0,nmn0:0"}
 
 EXAMPLE_SESSION_TEMPLATE = {
     "boot_sets": {