#!/usr/bin/env python3 import os import socket import io import time from flask import Flask app = Flask( __name__ ) # --------------------------------------------------------------------- @app.route( "/" ) def home(): # get our IP address try: with socket.socket( socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_DGRAM ) as sock: sock.connect( ( "10.255.255.255", 1 ) ) ip_address = sock.getsockname()[ 0 ] except Exception as ex: ip_address = str( ex ) # get the message of the day fname = os.environ.get( "MOTD" ) if not fname: motd = "Embrace the void, there is no message of the day." elif not os.path.isfile( fname ): motd = "Can't find the MOTD file: {}".format( fname ) else: with open( fname, "r", encoding="utf-8" ) as fp: motd = fp.read() # generate the response buf = io.StringIO() print( "Current time: {}".format( time.strftime( "%c" ) ), file=buf ) print( "
", file=buf ) print( "IP address: {}".format( ip_address ), file=buf ) print( "

Message of the day:", file=buf ) print( "

 {} 
".format( motd ), file=buf ) return buf.getvalue() # --------------------------------------------------------------------- # run the Flask webapp app.run( host="0.0.0.0" )