diff --git a/sonic_package_manager/manifest.py b/sonic_package_manager/manifest.py
index 865db7ef5c..cad69691f5 100644
--- a/sonic_package_manager/manifest.py
+++ b/sonic_package_manager/manifest.py
@@ -213,6 +213,8 @@ def unmarshal(self, value):
         ManifestRoot('container', [
             ManifestField('privileged', DefaultMarshaller(bool), False),
             ManifestArray('volumes', DefaultMarshaller(str)),
+            ManifestField('network', DefaultMarshaller(str), ''),
+            ManifestArray('ports', DefaultMarshaller(str)),
             ManifestArray('mounts', ManifestRoot('mounts', [
                 ManifestField('source', DefaultMarshaller(str)),
                 ManifestField('target', DefaultMarshaller(str)),
diff --git a/sonic_package_manager/service_creator/creator.py b/sonic_package_manager/service_creator/creator.py
index 15d3aedd76..37700f7373 100644
--- a/sonic_package_manager/service_creator/creator.py
+++ b/sonic_package_manager/service_creator/creator.py
@@ -228,6 +228,7 @@ def generate_container_mgmt(self, package: Package):
         image_id = package.image_id
         name = package.manifest['service']['name']
         container_spec = package.manifest['container']
+        is_asic_service = package.manifest['service']['asic-service']
         script_path = os.path.join(DOCKER_CTL_SCRIPT_LOCATION, f'{name}.sh')
         script_template = get_tmpl_path(DOCKER_CTL_SCRIPT_TEMPLATE)
         run_opt = []
@@ -237,6 +238,17 @@ def generate_container_mgmt(self, package: Package):
 
         run_opt.append('-t')
 
+        if not is_asic_service:
+            if container_spec['network']:
+                docker_network_type = container_spec['network']
+                run_opt.append(f'--net={docker_network_type}')
+        else:
+            if container_spec['network'] != 'none':
+                raise ServiceCreatorError(f"Invalid Configuration, asic-service must not contain network type")
+
+        for port in container_spec['ports']:
+            run_opt.append(f'--publish {port}')
+
         for volume in container_spec['volumes']:
             run_opt.append(f'-v {volume}')
 
diff --git a/tests/sonic_package_manager/test_service_creator.py b/tests/sonic_package_manager/test_service_creator.py
index 8e6edcd0f0..8797dd2053 100644
--- a/tests/sonic_package_manager/test_service_creator.py
+++ b/tests/sonic_package_manager/test_service_creator.py
@@ -43,6 +43,10 @@ def manifest():
         },
         'container': {
             'privileged': True,
+            'network': 'bridge',
+            'ports': [
+                "8080:8080"
+            ],
             'volumes': [
                 '/etc/sonic:/etc/sonic:ro'
             ]
@@ -119,6 +123,17 @@ def read_file(name):
     assert set(generated_services_conf_content.split()) == set(['test.service', 'test@.service'])
 
 
+def test_service_creator_asic_service_network_type_err(sonic_fs, manifest, service_creator, package_manager):
+    new_manifest = copy.deepcopy(manifest)
+    new_manifest['service']['asic-service'] = True
+    entry = PackageEntry('test', 'azure/sonic-test')
+    package = Package(entry, Metadata(new_manifest))
+    installed_packages = package_manager._get_installed_packages_and(package)
+
+    with pytest.raises(ServiceCreatorError) as e:
+        service_creator.create(package)
+
+
 def test_service_creator_with_timer_unit(sonic_fs, manifest, service_creator):
     entry = PackageEntry('test', 'azure/sonic-test')
     package = Package(entry, Metadata(manifest))