diff --git a/prepare-vms/ips-txt-to-html.py b/prepare-vms/ips-txt-to-html.py
index 340dd298..67018193 100755
--- a/prepare-vms/ips-txt-to-html.py
+++ b/prepare-vms/ips-txt-to-html.py
@@ -1,8 +1,29 @@
#!/usr/bin/env python
-clustersize = 5
+SETTINGS_BASIC = dict(
+ clustersize=1,
+ pagesize=12,
+ blurb="Here is the connection information to your very own "
+ "VM for this intro to Docker workshop. You can connect "
+ "to the VM using your SSH client.
\n"
+ "Your VM is reachable on the following address:
\n",
+ prettify=lambda x: x,
+ )
-pagesize = 12
+SETTINGS_ADVANCED = dict(
+ clustersize=5,
+ pagesize=12,
+ blurb="Here is the connection information to your very own "
+ "cluster for this orchestration workshop. You can connect "
+ "to each VM with your SSH client.
\n"
+ "Your machines are:
\n",
+ prettify=lambda l: [ "node%d: %s"%(i+1, s)
+ for (i, s) in zip(range(len(l)), l) ],
+ )
+
+SETTINGS = SETTINGS_ADVANCED
+
+globals().update(SETTINGS)
###############################################################################
@@ -17,9 +38,6 @@ while ips:
ips = ips[clustersize:]
clusters.append(cluster)
-def makenames(addrs):
- return [ "node%d"%(i+1) for i in range(len(addrs)) ]
-
html = open("ips.html", "w")
html.write("