I have spend couple of hours to find out what is wrong with my JIRA migration to find out the problem was in CentOS upgrade from 7.0 to 7.1 :( So if your container has no venet interface and thus no IP address after reboot, the problem is in broken initscripts package and you can fix it by a patch to /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifup-aliases from Redhat’s Bugzilla:


--- ifup-aliases.orig 2015-04-01 08:46:08.179879018 +0200
+++ ifup-aliases 2015-04-01 08:46:52.558427785 +0200
@@ -261,7 +261,8 @@
is_available ${parent_device} && \
( grep -qswi "up" /sys/class/net/${parent_device}/operstate || grep -qswi "1" /sys/class/net/${parent_device}/carrier ) ; then
echo $"Determining if ip address ${IPADDR} is already in use for device ${parent_device}..."
- if ! /sbin/arping -q -c 2 -w ${ARPING_WAIT:-3} -D -I ${parent_device} ${IPADDR} ; then
+ /sbin/arping -q -c 2 -w ${ARPING_WAIT:-3} -D -I ${parent_device} ${IPADDR}
+ if [ $? = 1 ]; then
net_log $"Error, some other host already uses address ${IPADDR}."
return 1
fi