[Lxc-users] Static IP in containers

[Serge Hallyn]

Quoting Robin Monjo (robin.monjo at applidget.com):
> Hello,
> 
> I'm using LXC 0.7.5 on ubuntu 12.04 with the default settings (lxbr0, dnsmasq …). To have a static IP in my containers I used to add a line in the conf file, i.e:
> 
> lxc.network.ipv4 = 10.0.3.4/24
> 
> Unfortunately, this don't really work anymore. When I start my container I sometimes have an IP randomly set (dhcp) and sometimes the one I actually specified in the conf file.

What does /etc/network/interfaces in the container look like?
My guess is it has

auto eth0
iface eth0 inet dhcp

change that to

auto eth0
iface eth0 inet manual