diff --git a/app/components/startContainer/startContainerController.js b/app/components/startContainer/startContainerController.js
index de22b2ebe..23837f41d 100644
--- a/app/components/startContainer/startContainerController.js
+++ b/app/components/startContainer/startContainerController.js
@@ -1,7 +1,14 @@
 angular.module('startContainer', [])
-.controller('StartContainerController', ['$scope', '$routeParams', '$location', 'Container', 'Messages',
-function($scope, $routeParams, $location, Container, Messages) {
+.controller('StartContainerController', ['$scope', '$routeParams', '$location', 'Container', 'Messages', 'containernameFilter',
+function($scope, $routeParams, $location, Container, Messages, containernameFilter) {
     $scope.template = 'app/components/startContainer/startcontainer.html';
+
+    Container.query({all: 1}, function(d) {
+        $scope.containerNames = d.map(function(container){
+            return containernameFilter(container);
+        });
+    });
+
     $scope.config = {
         name: '',
         memory: 0,
@@ -9,7 +16,7 @@ function($scope, $routeParams, $location, Container, Messages) {
         cpuShares: 1024,
         env: [],
         commands: '',
-        volumesFrom: '',
+        volumesFrom: [],
         portBindings: []
     };
     $scope.commandPlaceholder = '["/bin/echo", "Hello world"]';
@@ -28,6 +35,10 @@ function($scope, $routeParams, $location, Container, Messages) {
         var loc = $location;
         var s = $scope;
 
+        var volumesFrom = $scope.config.volumesFrom.map(function(volume) {
+            return volume.name;
+        });
+
         var env = $scope.config.env.map(function(envar) {
             return envar.name + '=' + envar.value;
         });
@@ -60,7 +71,7 @@ function($scope, $routeParams, $location, Container, Messages) {
                 MemorySwap: $scope.config.memorySwap,
                 CpuShares: $scope.config.cpuShares,
                 Cmd: cmds,
-                VolumesFrom: $scope.config.volumesFrom,
+                VolumesFrom: volumesFrom,
                 Env: env,
                 ExposedPorts: exposedPorts,
                 HostConfig: {
@@ -104,4 +115,13 @@ function($scope, $routeParams, $location, Container, Messages) {
         var idx = $scope.config.env.indexOf(envar);
         $scope.config.env.splice(idx, 1);
     };
+
+    $scope.addVolume = function() {
+        $scope.config.volumesFrom.push({name: ''});
+    };
+
+    $scope.removeVolume = function(volume) {
+        var idx = $scope.config.volumesFrom.indexOf(volume);
+        $scope.config.volumesFrom.splice(idx, 1);
+    };
 }]);
diff --git a/app/components/startContainer/startContainerController.spec.js b/app/components/startContainer/startContainerController.spec.js
index 6d7626a19..acdfb9123 100644
--- a/app/components/startContainer/startContainerController.spec.js
+++ b/app/components/startContainer/startContainerController.spec.js
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
-describe('startContainerController', function () {
+describe('startContainerController', function() {
     var scope, $location, createController, mockContainer, $httpBackend;
-    
+
     beforeEach(angular.mock.module('dockerui'));
 
-    beforeEach(inject(function ($rootScope, $controller, _$location_) {
+    beforeEach(inject(function($rootScope, $controller, _$location_) {
         $location = _$location_;
         scope = $rootScope.$new();
 
@@ -13,13 +13,13 @@ describe('startContainerController', function () {
             });
         };
 
-        angular.mock.inject(function (_Container_, _$httpBackend_) {
+        angular.mock.inject(function(_Container_, _$httpBackend_) {
             mockContainer = _Container_;
             $httpBackend = _$httpBackend_;
         });
     }));
 
-    describe('Create and start a container with port bindings', function () {
+    describe('Create and start a container with port bindings', function() {
         it('should issue a correct create request to the Docker remote API', function() {
             var controller = createController();
             var id = '6abd8bfba81cf8a05a76a4bdefcb36c4b66cd02265f4bfcd0e236468696ebc6c';
@@ -29,19 +29,36 @@ describe('startContainerController', function () {
                 "MemorySwap": 0,
                 "CpuShares": 1024,
                 "Cmd": null,
-                "VolumesFrom": "",
+                "VolumesFrom": [],
                 "Env": [],
-                "ExposedPorts":{
+                "ExposedPorts": {
                     "9000/tcp": {},
                 },
                 "HostConfig": {
-                    "PortBindings":{
+                    "PortBindings": {
                         "9000/tcp": [{
                             "HostPort": "9999",
                             "HostIp": "10.20.10.15",
                         }]
                     },
-                }};
+                }
+            };
+
+            $httpBackend.expectGET('/dockerapi/containers/json?all=1').respond([{
+                "Command": "./dockerui -e /docker.sock",
+                "Created": 1421817232,
+                "Id": "b17882378cee8ec0136f482681b764cca430befd52a9bfd1bde031f49b8bba9f",
+                "Image": "dockerui:latest",
+                "Names": ["/dockerui"],
+                "Ports": [{
+                    "IP": "0.0.0.0",
+                    "PrivatePort": 9000,
+                    "PublicPort": 9000,
+                    "Type": "tcp"
+                }],
+                "Status": "Up 2 minutes"
+            }]);
+
             $httpBackend.expectPOST('/dockerapi/containers/create?name=container-name', expectedBody).respond({
                 "Id": id,
                 "Warnings": null
@@ -52,14 +69,18 @@ describe('startContainerController', function () {
             });
 
             scope.config.name = 'container-name';
-            scope.config.portBindings = [{ip: '10.20.10.15', extPort: '9999', intPort: '9000'}]
+            scope.config.portBindings = [{
+                ip: '10.20.10.15',
+                extPort: '9999',
+                intPort: '9000'
+            }]
 
             scope.create();
             $httpBackend.flush();
         });
     });
 
-    describe('Create and start a container with environment variables', function () {
+    describe('Create and start a container with environment variables', function() {
         it('should issue a correct create request to the Docker remote API', function() {
             var controller = createController();
             var id = '6abd8bfba81cf8a05a76a4bdefcb36c4b66cd02265f4bfcd0e236468696ebc6c';
@@ -69,11 +90,85 @@ describe('startContainerController', function () {
                 "MemorySwap": 0,
                 "CpuShares": 1024,
                 "Cmd": null,
-                "VolumesFrom": "",
-                "Env":["SHELL=/bin/bash", "TERM=xterm-256color"],
-                "ExposedPorts":{},
-                "HostConfig": {"PortBindings":{}}
+                "VolumesFrom": [],
+                "Env": ["SHELL=/bin/bash", "TERM=xterm-256color"],
+                "ExposedPorts": {},
+                "HostConfig": {
+                    "PortBindings": {}
+                }
             };
+
+            $httpBackend.expectGET('/dockerapi/containers/json?all=1').respond([{
+                "Command": "./dockerui -e /docker.sock",
+                "Created": 1421817232,
+                "Id": "b17882378cee8ec0136f482681b764cca430befd52a9bfd1bde031f49b8bba9f",
+                "Image": "dockerui:latest",
+                "Names": ["/dockerui"],
+                "Ports": [{
+                    "IP": "0.0.0.0",
+                    "PrivatePort": 9000,
+                    "PublicPort": 9000,
+                    "Type": "tcp"
+                }],
+                "Status": "Up 2 minutes"
+            }]);
+
+            $httpBackend.expectPOST('/dockerapi/containers/create?name=container-name', expectedBody).respond({
+                "Id": id,
+                "Warnings": null
+            });
+            $httpBackend.expectPOST('/dockerapi/containers/' + id + '/start?').respond({
+                "Id": id,
+                "Warnings": null
+            });
+
+            scope.config.name = 'container-name';
+            scope.config.env = [{
+                name: 'SHELL',
+                value: '/bin/bash'
+            }, {
+                name: 'TERM',
+                value: 'xterm-256color'
+            }];
+
+            scope.create();
+            $httpBackend.flush();
+        });
+    });
+
+    describe('Create and start a container with volumesFrom', function() {
+        it('should issue a correct create request to the Docker remote API', function() {
+            var controller = createController();
+            var id = '6abd8bfba81cf8a05a76a4bdefcb36c4b66cd02265f4bfcd0e236468696ebc6c';
+            var expectedBody = {
+                "name": "container-name",
+                "Memory": 0,
+                "MemorySwap": 0,
+                "CpuShares": 1024,
+                "Cmd": null,
+                "VolumesFrom": ["parent", "other:ro"],
+                "Env": [],
+                "ExposedPorts": {},
+                "HostConfig": {
+                    "PortBindings": {}
+                }
+            };
+
+            $httpBackend.expectGET('/dockerapi/containers/json?all=1').respond([{
+                "Command": "./dockerui -e /docker.sock",
+                "Created": 1421817232,
+                "Id": "b17882378cee8ec0136f482681b764cca430befd52a9bfd1bde031f49b8bba9f",
+                "Image": "dockerui:latest",
+                "Names": ["/dockerui"],
+                "Ports": [{
+                    "IP": "0.0.0.0",
+                    "PrivatePort": 9000,
+                    "PublicPort": 9000,
+                    "Type": "tcp"
+                }],
+                "Status": "Up 2 minutes"
+            }]);
+
             $httpBackend.expectPOST('/dockerapi/containers/create?name=container-name', expectedBody).respond({
                 "Id": id,
                 "Warnings": null
@@ -84,10 +179,10 @@ describe('startContainerController', function () {
             });
 
             scope.config.name = 'container-name';
-            scope.config.env = [{name: 'SHELL', value: '/bin/bash'}, {name: 'TERM', value: 'xterm-256color'}];
+            scope.config.volumesFrom = [{name: "parent"}, {name:"other:ro"}];
 
             scope.create();
             $httpBackend.flush();
         });
     });
-});
+});
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app/components/startContainer/startcontainer.html b/app/components/startContainer/startcontainer.html
index ae33055b2..8429bd6c5 100644
--- a/app/components/startContainer/startcontainer.html
+++ b/app/components/startContainer/startcontainer.html
@@ -30,8 +30,12 @@
                                     <input type="number" ng-model="config.cpuShares" class="form-control"/>
                                 </div>
                                 <div class="form-group">
-                                    <label>Volumes From:</label>
-                                    <input type="text" ng-model="config.volumesFrom" class="form-control"/>
+                                    <label>Mount Volumes From other containers:</label>
+                                    <div ng-repeat="volume in config.volumesFrom" class="form-inline">
+                                        <select ng-model="volume.name" ng-options="name for name in containerNames track by name"/>
+                                        <button class="btn btn-danger btn-xs form-control" ng-click="removeVolume($index)">Remove</button>
+                                    </div>
+                                    <button type="button" class="btn btn-success" ng-click="addVolume()">Add volume</button>
                                 </div>
                                 <div class="form-group">
                                     <label>Environment Variables:</label>