diff --git a/python/pacemaker/_cts/tests/remotemigrate.py b/python/pacemaker/_cts/tests/remotemigrate.py
index bf6773e188..e22e98f039 100644
--- a/python/pacemaker/_cts/tests/remotemigrate.py
+++ b/python/pacemaker/_cts/tests/remotemigrate.py
@@ -1,40 +1,63 @@
-""" Test-specific classes for Pacemaker's Cluster Test Suite (CTS)
-"""
+""" Move a connection resource from one node to another """
 
 __all__ = ["RemoteMigrate"]
 __copyright__ = "Copyright 2000-2023 the Pacemaker project contributors"
 __license__ = "GNU General Public License version 2 or later (GPLv2+) WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY"
 
 from pacemaker._cts.tests.remotedriver import RemoteDriver
 
+# Disable various pylint warnings that occur in so many places throughout this
+# file it's easiest to just take care of them globally.  This does introduce the
+# possibility that we'll miss some other cause of the same warning, but we'll
+# just have to be careful.
+
+# pylint doesn't understand that self._env is subscriptable.
+# pylint: disable=unsubscriptable-object
+
 
 class RemoteMigrate(RemoteDriver):
+    """ A concrete test that moves a connection resource from one node to another """
+
     def __init__(self, cm):
+        """ Create a new RemoteMigrate instance
+
+            Arguments:
+
+            cm -- A ClusterManager instance
+        """
+
         RemoteDriver.__init__(self, cm)
+
         self.name = "RemoteMigrate"
 
     def __call__(self, node):
-        '''Perform the 'RemoteMigrate' test. '''
+        """ Perform this test """
+
+        # This code is very similar to __call__ in remotestonithd.py, but I don't think
+        # it's worth turning into a library function nor making one a subclass of the
+        # other.  I think that's more confusing than leaving the duplication.
+        # pylint: disable=duplicate-code
 
         if not self.start_new_test(node):
             return self.failure(self.fail_string)
 
         self.migrate_connection(node)
         self.cleanup_metal(node)
 
         self.debug("Waiting for the cluster to recover")
         self._cm.cluster_stable()
         if self.failed:
             return self.failure(self.fail_string)
 
         return self.success()
 
     def is_applicable(self):
+        """ Return True if this test is applicable in the current test configuration. """
+
         if not RemoteDriver.is_applicable(self):
-            return 0
+            return False
+
         # This test requires at least three nodes: one to convert to a
         # remote node, one to host the connection originally, and one
         # to migrate the connection to.
-        if len(self._env["nodes"]) < 3:
-            return 0
-        return 1
+        return len(self._env["nodes"]) >= 3