diff --git a/xos/model_policies/model_policy_Slice.py b/xos/model_policies/model_policy_Slice.py
index bbfbcc4..308d8cb 100644
--- a/xos/model_policies/model_policy_Slice.py
+++ b/xos/model_policies/model_policy_Slice.py
@@ -24,63 +24,68 @@
         
     print "MODEL POLICY: slice existing_controllers=", existing_controllers
 
-    all_controllers = Controller.objects.all() 
+    all_controllers = Controller.objects.all()
     for controller in all_controllers:
         if controller not in existing_controllers:
             print "MODEL POLICY: slice adding controller", controller
             sd = ControllerSlice(slice=slice, controller=controller)
             sd.save()
 
-    # make sure slice has at least 1 public and 1 private networkd
-    public_nets = []
-    private_nets = []
-    networks = Network.objects.filter(owner=slice)
-    for network in networks:
-        if not network.autoconnect:
-            continue
-        if network.template.name == 'Public dedicated IPv4':
-            public_nets.append(network)
-        elif network.template.name == 'Public shared IPv4':
-            public_nets.append(network)
-        elif network.template.name == 'Private':
-            private_nets.append(network)
-    if not public_nets:
-                # ensure there is at least one public network, and default it to dedicated
-        nat_net = Network(
-                name = slice.name+'-nat',
-                    template = NetworkTemplate.objects.get(name='Public shared IPv4'),
-                owner = slice
-                )
-        nat_net.save()
-        public_nets.append(nat_net)
-        print "MODEL POLICY: slice", slice, "made nat-net"
+    if slice.network in ["host", "bridged"]:
+        # Host and Bridged docker containers need no networks and they will
+        # only get in the way.
+        print "MODEL POLICY: Skipping network creation"
+    else:
+        # make sure slice has at least 1 public and 1 private networkd
+        public_nets = []
+        private_nets = []
+        networks = Network.objects.filter(owner=slice)
+        for network in networks:
+            if not network.autoconnect:
+                continue
+            if network.template.name == 'Public dedicated IPv4':
+                public_nets.append(network)
+            elif network.template.name == 'Public shared IPv4':
+                public_nets.append(network)
+            elif network.template.name == 'Private':
+                private_nets.append(network)
+        if not public_nets:
+                    # ensure there is at least one public network, and default it to dedicated
+            nat_net = Network(
+                    name = slice.name+'-nat',
+                        template = NetworkTemplate.objects.get(name='Public shared IPv4'),
+                    owner = slice
+                    )
+            nat_net.save()
+            public_nets.append(nat_net)
+            print "MODEL POLICY: slice", slice, "made nat-net"
 
-    if not private_nets:
-        private_net = Network(
-            name = slice.name+'-private',
-            template = NetworkTemplate.objects.get(name='Private'),
-            owner = slice
-        )
-        private_net.save()
-        print "MODEL POLICY: slice", slice, "made private net"
-        private_nets = [private_net]
-    # create slice networks
-    public_net_slice = None
-    private_net_slice = None
-    net_slices = NetworkSlice.objects.filter(slice=slice, network__in=private_nets+public_nets)
-    for net_slice in net_slices:
-        if net_slice.network in public_nets:
-            public_net_slice = net_slice
-        elif net_slice.network in private_nets:
-            private_net_slice = net_slice
-    if not public_net_slice:
-        public_net_slice = NetworkSlice(slice=slice, network=public_nets[0])
-        public_net_slice.save()
-        print "MODEL POLICY: slice", slice, "made public_net_slice"
-    if not private_net_slice:
-        private_net_slice = NetworkSlice(slice=slice, network=private_nets[0])
-        private_net_slice.save()
-        print "MODEL POLICY: slice", slice, "made private_net_slice"
+        if not private_nets:
+            private_net = Network(
+                name = slice.name+'-private',
+                template = NetworkTemplate.objects.get(name='Private'),
+                owner = slice
+            )
+            private_net.save()
+            print "MODEL POLICY: slice", slice, "made private net"
+            private_nets = [private_net]
+        # create slice networks
+        public_net_slice = None
+        private_net_slice = None
+        net_slices = NetworkSlice.objects.filter(slice=slice, network__in=private_nets+public_nets)
+        for net_slice in net_slices:
+            if net_slice.network in public_nets:
+                public_net_slice = net_slice
+            elif net_slice.network in private_nets:
+                private_net_slice = net_slice
+        if not public_net_slice:
+            public_net_slice = NetworkSlice(slice=slice, network=public_nets[0])
+            public_net_slice.save()
+            print "MODEL POLICY: slice", slice, "made public_net_slice"
+        if not private_net_slice:
+            private_net_slice = NetworkSlice(slice=slice, network=private_nets[0])
+            private_net_slice.save()
+            print "MODEL POLICY: slice", slice, "made private_net_slice"
 
     print "MODEL POLICY: slice", slice, "DONE"