1 files changed, 48 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/libpod/network/internal/util/create.go b/libpod/network/internal/util/create.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ca716f913
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libpod/network/internal/util/create.go
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+package util
+
+import (
+	"github.com/containers/podman/v3/libpod/define"
+	"github.com/containers/podman/v3/libpod/network/types"
+	"github.com/pkg/errors"
+)
+
+func CommonNetworkCreate(n NetUtil, network *types.Network) error {
+	// FIXME: Should we use a different type for network create without the ID field?
+	// the caller is not allowed to set a specific ID
+	if network.ID != "" {
+		return errors.Wrap(define.ErrInvalidArg, "ID can not be set for network create")
+	}
+
+	if network.Labels == nil {
+		network.Labels = map[string]string{}
+	}
+	if network.Options == nil {
+		network.Options = map[string]string{}
+	}
+	if network.IPAMOptions == nil {
+		network.IPAMOptions = map[string]string{}
+	}
+
+	var name string
+	var err error
+	// validate the name when given
+	if network.Name != "" {
+		if !define.NameRegex.MatchString(network.Name) {
+			return errors.Wrapf(define.RegexError, "network name %s invalid", network.Name)
+		}
+		if _, err := n.Network(network.Name); err == nil {
+			return errors.Wrapf(define.ErrNetworkExists, "network name %s already used", network.Name)
+		}
+	} else {
+		name, err = GetFreeDeviceName(n)
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+		network.Name = name
+		// also use the name as interface name when we create a bridge network
+		if network.Driver == types.BridgeNetworkDriver && network.NetworkInterface == "" {
+			network.NetworkInterface = name
+		}
+	}
+	return nil
+}