Browse Source

docs: add note about MAC addresses not being unique

Signed-off-by: Sebastiaan van Stijn <github@gone.nl>
(cherry picked from commit 763aceeb733cdd927eb2de6232f0257267b6f71e)
Signed-off-by: Sebastiaan van Stijn <github@gone.nl>
Sebastiaan van Stijn 9 years ago
parent
commit
84314e09ab
1 changed files with 2 additions and 1 deletions
  1. 2 1
      docs/reference/run.md

+ 2 - 1
docs/reference/run.md

@@ -291,7 +291,8 @@ you can override this with `--dns`.
 
 
 By default, the MAC address is generated using the IP address allocated to the
 By default, the MAC address is generated using the IP address allocated to the
 container. You can set the container's MAC address explicitly by providing a
 container. You can set the container's MAC address explicitly by providing a
-MAC address via the `--mac-address` parameter (format:`12:34:56:78:9a:bc`).
+MAC address via the `--mac-address` parameter (format:`12:34:56:78:9a:bc`).Be
+aware that Docker does not check if manually specified MAC addresses are unique.
 
 
 Supported networks :
 Supported networks :