To set custome IP address range to your container in docker

sudo vim /etc/default/docker

add this line to file

DOCKER_OPTS="--bip=10.66.33.10/24"

then reboot

after reboot start a container

docker run -it --name t2 jangorecki/r-base-dev /bin/bash

and check ip of a container

docker inspect --format '{{ .NetworkSettings.IPAddress }}' t2

OR

docker exec -it c1 bash -c "echo -e 'IPADDR=172.17.0.4 \n HOSTNAME=c1' >> /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0; /etc/init.d/network restart";

OR - to change the IP address of this docker container

You will have to first detach the container from the custom network and the connect it back by providing the ip.

You can follow the following steps :

docker network disconnect [OPTIONS] NETWORK CONTAINER

docker network connect --ip 192.168.150.3 NETWORK CONTAINER