diff --git a/roles/openvpn/templates/announcer.j2 b/roles/openvpn/templates/announcer.j2
index d9020b7e1..d33810b29 100755
--- a/roles/openvpn/templates/announcer.j2
+++ b/roles/openvpn/templates/announcer.j2
@@ -4,10 +4,13 @@
 HANDLE=
 UUID=
 if [ -f /etc/iiab/openvpn_handle ]; then
+    # Option #0: might source directly from /etc/iiab/local_vars.yml in future
+    # Option #1
     HANDLE=`cat /etc/iiab/openvpn_handle`
 else
+    # Option #2: dangerous to invoke hypothetical variables :(
     source /etc/iiab/iiab.env
-    # DANGEROUS AS OF AUGUST 2018:
+    # Option #3: WAS BUGGY IN AUGUST 2018, but safer now that relegated to #3 ?
     if [ -z "$HANDLE" ]; then
         HANDLE=`cat /etc/iiab/iiab.ini | gawk \
         '{ if((toupper($1) == "HANDLE") && ($2 == "=")) { print $3;}}'`