What to do about DHCP?

[sdetweil (Sam)]

create a logical network,

docker network create 

with the right address range and some gateway (where the traffic routes thru)

start each container on that network, and assign it an ip from the range… sadly there is currently no good DHCP mechanism for this.

see

How to set up a container just like a virtual machine in bridge mode? (meaning, the container gets its own external ip)

well, neither pipework or network_wrapper work anymore but I have it working, under a vm without promiscuous mode… updated… no timing problem 1. create a docker network with the same address range as the network u want your containers in if from the host then you can get the info from ip route ip_address_for_network script ROUTE_INFO=$(ip route | grep default ) IPGW=$(echo $ROUTE_INFO | awk '{ print $3}') IP_INTERFACE=$(echo $ROUTE_INFO | awk '{ print $5}') OUR_ADD…