Greetings, Steven Spencer!

> My Google search turned up empty, so I'm turning to the list to see if this 
> is possible:


> * In LXD I make a copy of a container, but want to create a new container 
> from it
> * The container has a static assigned IP address, so if I bring up the new
> container with the other one running, I'm going to end up with an IP conflict
> * What I'd like to be able to do is to change the IP of the snapshot before 
> creating a container out of it.


> Is that possible, or am I missing another method.  I've already done this
> step before, which works, but isn't the best if you want to keep systems up.

That's because you're doing it wrong.
You should have a template container which "never" online, from it you could
create copies, edit them and start them as you pleased.

> * Stop the original container
> * create the new container with the snapshot
> * modify the IP of the new container
> * start the original container 


> If it isn't possible, I'll continue on as I've been doing.


-- 
With best regards,
Andrey Repin
Friday, December 7, 2018 20:32:59

Sorry for my terrible english...
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