diff --git a/nixos/modules/virtualisation/oci-containers.nix b/nixos/modules/virtualisation/oci-containers.nix
index 161b4f6027b2..3adf4530aeec 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/virtualisation/oci-containers.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/virtualisation/oci-containers.nix
@@ -1,4 +1,10 @@
-{ config, options, lib, pkgs, ... }:
+{
+  config,
+  options,
+  lib,
+  pkgs,
+  ...
+}:
 
 with lib;
 let
@@ -8,7 +14,8 @@ let
   defaultBackend = options.virtualisation.oci-containers.backend.default;
 
   containerOptions =
-    { ... }: {
+    { ... }:
+    {
 
       options = {
 
@@ -77,8 +84,8 @@ let
         };
 
         cmd = mkOption {
-          type =  with types; listOf str;
-          default = [];
+          type = with types; listOf str;
+          default = [ ];
           description = "Commandline arguments to pass to the image's entrypoint.";
           example = literalExpression ''
             ["--port=9000"]
@@ -87,7 +94,7 @@ let
 
         labels = mkOption {
           type = with types; attrsOf str;
-          default = {};
+          default = { };
           description = "Labels to attach to the container at runtime.";
           example = literalExpression ''
             {
@@ -105,26 +112,26 @@ let
 
         environment = mkOption {
           type = with types; attrsOf str;
-          default = {};
+          default = { };
           description = "Environment variables to set for this container.";
           example = literalExpression ''
             {
               DATABASE_HOST = "db.example.com";
               DATABASE_PORT = "3306";
             }
-        '';
+          '';
         };
 
         environmentFiles = mkOption {
           type = with types; listOf path;
-          default = [];
+          default = [ ];
           description = "Environment files for this container.";
           example = literalExpression ''
             [
               /path/to/.env
               /path/to/.env.secret
             ]
-        '';
+          '';
         };
 
         log-driver = mkOption {
@@ -147,7 +154,7 @@ let
 
         ports = mkOption {
           type = with types; listOf str;
-          default = [];
+          default = [ ];
           description = ''
             Network ports to publish from the container to the outer host.
 
@@ -194,7 +201,7 @@ let
 
         volumes = mkOption {
           type = with types; listOf str;
-          default = [];
+          default = [ ];
           description = ''
             List of volumes to attach to this container.
 
@@ -222,7 +229,7 @@ let
 
         dependsOn = mkOption {
           type = with types; listOf str;
-          default = [];
+          default = [ ];
           description = ''
             Define which other containers this one depends on. They will be added to both After and Requires for the unit.
 
@@ -247,14 +254,17 @@ let
 
         preRunExtraOptions = mkOption {
           type = with types; listOf str;
-          default = [];
+          default = [ ];
           description = "Extra options for {command}`${defaultBackend}` that go before the `run` argument.";
-          example = [ "--runtime" "runsc" ];
+          example = [
+            "--runtime"
+            "runsc"
+          ];
         };
 
         extraOptions = mkOption {
           type = with types; listOf str;
-          default = [];
+          default = [ ];
           description = "Extra options for {command}`${defaultBackend} run`.";
           example = literalExpression ''
             ["--network=host"]
@@ -262,177 +272,293 @@ let
         };
 
         autoStart = mkOption {
-          type = types.bool;
+          type = with types; bool;
           default = true;
           description = ''
             When enabled, the container is automatically started on boot.
             If this option is set to false, the container has to be started on-demand via its service.
           '';
         };
+
+        pull = mkOption {
+          type =
+            with types;
+            enum [
+              "always"
+              "missing"
+              "never"
+              "newer"
+            ];
+          default = "missing";
+          description = ''
+            Image pull policy for the container. Must be one of: always, missing, never, newer
+          '';
+        };
+
+        capAdd = mkOption {
+          type = with types; lazyAttrsOf (nullOr bool);
+          default = { };
+          description = ''
+            Capabilities to add to container
+          '';
+          example = literalExpression ''
+            {
+              SYS_ADMIN = true;
+            {
+          '';
+        };
+
+        capDrop = mkOption {
+          type = with types; lazyAttrsOf (nullOr bool);
+          default = { };
+          description = ''
+            Capabilities to drop from container
+          '';
+          example = literalExpression ''
+            {
+              SYS_ADMIN = true;
+            {
+          '';
+        };
+
+        devices = mkOption {
+          type = with types; listOf str;
+          default = [ ];
+          description = ''
+            List of devices to attach to this container.
+          '';
+          example = literalExpression ''
+            [
+              "/dev/dri:/dev/dri"
+            ]
+          '';
+        };
+
+        privileged = mkOption {
+          type = with types; bool;
+          default = false;
+          description = ''
+            Give extended privileges to the container
+          '';
+        };
+
+        networks = mkOption {
+          type = with types; listOf str;
+          default = [ ];
+          description = ''
+            Networks to attach the container to
+          '';
+        };
       };
     };
 
-  isValidLogin = login: login.username != null && login.passwordFile != null && login.registry != null;
+  isValidLogin =
+    login: login.username != null && login.passwordFile != null && login.registry != null;
 
-  mkService = name: container: let
-    dependsOn = map (x: "${cfg.backend}-${x}.service") container.dependsOn;
-    escapedName = escapeShellArg name;
-    preStartScript = pkgs.writeShellApplication {
-      name = "pre-start";
-      runtimeInputs = [ ];
-      text = ''
-        ${cfg.backend} rm -f ${name} || true
-        ${optionalString (isValidLogin container.login) ''
-          # try logging in, if it fails, check if image exists locally
-          ${cfg.backend} login \
-          ${container.login.registry} \
-          --username ${container.login.username} \
-          --password-stdin < ${container.login.passwordFile} \
-          || ${cfg.backend} image inspect ${container.image} >/dev/null \
-          || { echo "image doesn't exist locally and login failed" >&2 ; exit 1; }
-        ''}
-        ${optionalString (container.imageFile != null) ''
-          ${cfg.backend} load -i ${container.imageFile}
-        ''}
-        ${optionalString (container.imageStream != null) ''
-          ${container.imageStream} | ${cfg.backend} load
-        ''}
-        ${optionalString (cfg.backend == "podman") ''
-          rm -f /run/podman-${escapedName}.ctr-id
-        ''}
-      '';
+  mkService =
+    name: container:
+    let
+      dependsOn = map (x: "${cfg.backend}-${x}.service") container.dependsOn;
+      escapedName = escapeShellArg name;
+      preStartScript = pkgs.writeShellApplication {
+        name = "pre-start";
+        runtimeInputs = [ ];
+        text = ''
+          ${cfg.backend} rm -f ${name} || true
+          ${optionalString (isValidLogin container.login) ''
+            # try logging in, if it fails, check if image exists locally
+            ${cfg.backend} login \
+            ${container.login.registry} \
+            --username ${container.login.username} \
+            --password-stdin < ${container.login.passwordFile} \
+            || ${cfg.backend} image inspect ${container.image} >/dev/null \
+            || { echo "image doesn't exist locally and login failed" >&2 ; exit 1; }
+          ''}
+          ${optionalString (container.imageFile != null) ''
+            ${cfg.backend} load -i ${container.imageFile}
+          ''}
+          ${optionalString (container.imageStream != null) ''
+            ${container.imageStream} | ${cfg.backend} load
+          ''}
+          ${optionalString (cfg.backend == "podman") ''
+            rm -f /run/podman-${escapedName}.ctr-id
+          ''}
+        '';
+      };
+    in
+    {
+      wantedBy = [ ] ++ optional (container.autoStart) "multi-user.target";
+      wants = lib.optional (
+        container.imageFile == null && container.imageStream == null
+      ) "network-online.target";
+      after =
+        lib.optionals (cfg.backend == "docker") [
+          "docker.service"
+          "docker.socket"
+        ]
+        # if imageFile or imageStream is not set, the service needs the network to download the image from the registry
+        ++ lib.optionals (container.imageFile == null && container.imageStream == null) [
+          "network-online.target"
+        ]
+        ++ dependsOn;
+      requires = dependsOn;
+      environment = proxy_env;
+
+      path =
+        if cfg.backend == "docker" then
+          [ config.virtualisation.docker.package ]
+        else if cfg.backend == "podman" then
+          [ config.virtualisation.podman.package ]
+        else
+          throw "Unhandled backend: ${cfg.backend}";
+
+      script = concatStringsSep " \\\n  " (
+        [
+          "exec ${cfg.backend} "
+        ]
+        ++ map escapeShellArg container.preRunExtraOptions
+        ++ [
+          "run"
+          "--rm"
+          "--name=${escapedName}"
+          "--log-driver=${container.log-driver}"
+        ]
+        ++ optional (container.entrypoint != null) "--entrypoint=${escapeShellArg container.entrypoint}"
+        ++ optional (container.hostname != null) "--hostname=${escapeShellArg container.hostname}"
+        ++ lib.optionals (cfg.backend == "podman") [
+          "--cidfile=/run/podman-${escapedName}.ctr-id"
+          "--cgroups=no-conmon"
+          "--sdnotify=conmon"
+          "-d"
+          "--replace"
+        ]
+        ++ (mapAttrsToList (k: v: "-e ${escapeShellArg k}=${escapeShellArg v}") container.environment)
+        ++ map (f: "--env-file ${escapeShellArg f}") container.environmentFiles
+        ++ map (p: "-p ${escapeShellArg p}") container.ports
+        ++ optional (container.user != null) "-u ${escapeShellArg container.user}"
+        ++ map (v: "-v ${escapeShellArg v}") container.volumes
+        ++ (mapAttrsToList (k: v: "-l ${escapeShellArg k}=${escapeShellArg v}") container.labels)
+        ++ optional (container.workdir != null) "-w ${escapeShellArg container.workdir}"
+        ++ optional (container.privileged) "--privileged"
+        ++ mapAttrsToList (k: _: "--cap-add=${escapeShellArg k}") (
+          filterAttrs (_: v: v == true) container.capAdd
+        )
+        ++ mapAttrsToList (k: _: "--cap-drop=${escapeShellArg k}") (
+          filterAttrs (_: v: v == true) container.capDrop
+        )
+        ++ map (d: "--device=${escapeShellArg d}") container.devices
+        ++ map (n: "--network=${escapeShellArg n}") container.networks
+        ++ [ "--pull ${escapeShellArg container.pull}" ]
+        ++ map escapeShellArg container.extraOptions
+        ++ [ container.image ]
+        ++ map escapeShellArg container.cmd
+      );
+
+      preStop =
+        if cfg.backend == "podman" then
+          "podman stop --ignore --cidfile=/run/podman-${escapedName}.ctr-id"
+        else
+          "${cfg.backend} stop ${name} || true";
+
+      postStop =
+        if cfg.backend == "podman" then
+          "podman rm -f --ignore --cidfile=/run/podman-${escapedName}.ctr-id"
+        else
+          "${cfg.backend} rm -f ${name} || true";
+
+      serviceConfig =
+        {
+          ### There is no generalized way of supporting `reload` for docker
+          ### containers. Some containers may respond well to SIGHUP sent to their
+          ### init process, but it is not guaranteed; some apps have other reload
+          ### mechanisms, some don't have a reload signal at all, and some docker
+          ### images just have broken signal handling.  The best compromise in this
+          ### case is probably to leave ExecReload undefined, so `systemctl reload`
+          ### will at least result in an error instead of potentially undefined
+          ### behaviour.
+          ###
+          ### Advanced users can still override this part of the unit to implement
+          ### a custom reload handler, since the result of all this is a normal
+          ### systemd service from the perspective of the NixOS module system.
+          ###
+          # ExecReload = ...;
+          ###
+          ExecStartPre = [ "${preStartScript}/bin/pre-start" ];
+          TimeoutStartSec = 0;
+          TimeoutStopSec = 120;
+          Restart = "always";
+        }
+        // optionalAttrs (cfg.backend == "podman") {
+          Environment = "PODMAN_SYSTEMD_UNIT=podman-${name}.service";
+          Type = "notify";
+          NotifyAccess = "all";
+        };
     };
-  in {
-    wantedBy = [] ++ optional (container.autoStart) "multi-user.target";
-    wants = lib.optional (container.imageFile == null && container.imageStream == null)  "network-online.target";
-    after = lib.optionals (cfg.backend == "docker") [ "docker.service" "docker.socket" ]
-            # if imageFile or imageStream is not set, the service needs the network to download the image from the registry
-            ++ lib.optionals (container.imageFile == null && container.imageStream == null) [ "network-online.target" ]
-            ++ dependsOn;
-    requires = dependsOn;
-    environment = proxy_env;
 
-    path =
-      if cfg.backend == "docker" then [ config.virtualisation.docker.package ]
-      else if cfg.backend == "podman" then [ config.virtualisation.podman.package ]
-      else throw "Unhandled backend: ${cfg.backend}";
-
-    script = concatStringsSep " \\\n  " ([
-      "exec ${cfg.backend} "
-    ]  ++ map escapeShellArg container.preRunExtraOptions ++ [
-      "run"
-      "--rm"
-      "--name=${escapedName}"
-      "--log-driver=${container.log-driver}"
-    ] ++ optional (container.entrypoint != null)
-      "--entrypoint=${escapeShellArg container.entrypoint}"
-      ++ optional (container.hostname != null)
-      "--hostname=${escapeShellArg container.hostname}"
-      ++ lib.optionals (cfg.backend == "podman") [
-        "--cidfile=/run/podman-${escapedName}.ctr-id"
-        "--cgroups=no-conmon"
-        "--sdnotify=conmon"
-        "-d"
-        "--replace"
-      ] ++ (mapAttrsToList (k: v: "-e ${escapeShellArg k}=${escapeShellArg v}") container.environment)
-      ++ map (f: "--env-file ${escapeShellArg f}") container.environmentFiles
-      ++ map (p: "-p ${escapeShellArg p}") container.ports
-      ++ optional (container.user != null) "-u ${escapeShellArg container.user}"
-      ++ map (v: "-v ${escapeShellArg v}") container.volumes
-      ++ (mapAttrsToList (k: v: "-l ${escapeShellArg k}=${escapeShellArg v}") container.labels)
-      ++ optional (container.workdir != null) "-w ${escapeShellArg container.workdir}"
-      ++ map escapeShellArg container.extraOptions
-      ++ [container.image]
-      ++ map escapeShellArg container.cmd
-    );
-
-    preStop = if cfg.backend == "podman"
-      then "podman stop --ignore --cidfile=/run/podman-${escapedName}.ctr-id"
-      else "${cfg.backend} stop ${name} || true";
-
-    postStop = if cfg.backend == "podman"
-      then "podman rm -f --ignore --cidfile=/run/podman-${escapedName}.ctr-id"
-      else "${cfg.backend} rm -f ${name} || true";
-
-    serviceConfig = {
-      ### There is no generalized way of supporting `reload` for docker
-      ### containers. Some containers may respond well to SIGHUP sent to their
-      ### init process, but it is not guaranteed; some apps have other reload
-      ### mechanisms, some don't have a reload signal at all, and some docker
-      ### images just have broken signal handling.  The best compromise in this
-      ### case is probably to leave ExecReload undefined, so `systemctl reload`
-      ### will at least result in an error instead of potentially undefined
-      ### behaviour.
-      ###
-      ### Advanced users can still override this part of the unit to implement
-      ### a custom reload handler, since the result of all this is a normal
-      ### systemd service from the perspective of the NixOS module system.
-      ###
-      # ExecReload = ...;
-      ###
-      ExecStartPre = [ "${preStartScript}/bin/pre-start" ];
-      TimeoutStartSec = 0;
-      TimeoutStopSec = 120;
-      Restart = "always";
-    } // optionalAttrs (cfg.backend == "podman") {
-      Environment="PODMAN_SYSTEMD_UNIT=podman-${name}.service";
-      Type="notify";
-      NotifyAccess="all";
-    };
-  };
-
-in {
+in
+{
   imports = [
-    (
-      lib.mkChangedOptionModule
-      [ "docker-containers"  ]
-      [ "virtualisation" "oci-containers" ]
-      (oldcfg: {
-        backend = "docker";
-        containers = lib.mapAttrs (n: v: builtins.removeAttrs (v // {
-          extraOptions = v.extraDockerOptions or [];
-        }) [ "extraDockerOptions" ]) oldcfg.docker-containers;
-      })
-    )
+    (lib.mkChangedOptionModule [ "docker-containers" ] [ "virtualisation" "oci-containers" ] (oldcfg: {
+      backend = "docker";
+      containers = lib.mapAttrs (
+        n: v:
+        builtins.removeAttrs (
+          v
+          // {
+            extraOptions = v.extraDockerOptions or [ ];
+          }
+        ) [ "extraDockerOptions" ]
+      ) oldcfg.docker-containers;
+    }))
   ];
 
   options.virtualisation.oci-containers = {
 
     backend = mkOption {
-      type = types.enum [ "podman" "docker" ];
+      type = types.enum [
+        "podman"
+        "docker"
+      ];
       default = if versionAtLeast config.system.stateVersion "22.05" then "podman" else "docker";
       description = "The underlying Docker implementation to use.";
     };
 
     containers = mkOption {
-      default = {};
+      default = { };
       type = types.attrsOf (types.submodule containerOptions);
       description = "OCI (Docker) containers to run as systemd services.";
     };
 
   };
 
-  config = lib.mkIf (cfg.containers != {}) (lib.mkMerge [
-    {
-      systemd.services = mapAttrs' (n: v: nameValuePair "${cfg.backend}-${n}" (mkService n v)) cfg.containers;
+  config = lib.mkIf (cfg.containers != { }) (
+    lib.mkMerge [
+      {
+        systemd.services = mapAttrs' (
+          n: v: nameValuePair "${cfg.backend}-${n}" (mkService n v)
+        ) cfg.containers;
 
-      assertions =
-        let
-          toAssertion = _: { imageFile, imageStream, ... }:
-            { assertion = imageFile == null || imageStream == null;
+        assertions =
+          let
+            toAssertion =
+              _:
+              { imageFile, imageStream, ... }:
+              {
+                assertion = imageFile == null || imageStream == null;
 
-              message = "You can only define one of imageFile and imageStream";
-            };
+                message = "You can only define one of imageFile and imageStream";
+              };
 
-        in
+          in
           lib.mapAttrsToList toAssertion cfg.containers;
-    }
-    (lib.mkIf (cfg.backend == "podman") {
-      virtualisation.podman.enable = true;
-    })
-    (lib.mkIf (cfg.backend == "docker") {
-      virtualisation.docker.enable = true;
-    })
-  ]);
+      }
+      (lib.mkIf (cfg.backend == "podman") {
+        virtualisation.podman.enable = true;
+      })
+      (lib.mkIf (cfg.backend == "docker") {
+        virtualisation.docker.enable = true;
+      })
+    ]
+  );
 
 }
diff --git a/nixos/tests/oci-containers.nix b/nixos/tests/oci-containers.nix
index bc80f2d9b5db..09075c20d79b 100644
--- a/nixos/tests/oci-containers.nix
+++ b/nixos/tests/oci-containers.nix
@@ -22,6 +22,16 @@ let
             image = "nginx-container";
             imageStream = pkgs.dockerTools.examples.nginxStream;
             ports = ["8181:80"];
+            capAdd = {
+              CAP_AUDIT_READ = true;
+            };
+            capDrop = {
+              CAP_AUDIT_WRITE = true;
+            };
+            privileged = false;
+            devices = [
+              "/dev/random:/dev/random"
+            ];
           };
         };
 
@@ -32,11 +42,18 @@ let
     };
 
     testScript = ''
+      import json
+
       start_all()
       ${backend}.wait_for_unit("${backend}-nginx.service")
       ${backend}.wait_for_open_port(8181)
       ${backend}.wait_until_succeeds("curl -f http://localhost:8181 | grep Hello")
+      output = json.loads(${backend}.succeed("${backend} inspect nginx --format json").strip())[0]
       ${backend}.succeed("systemctl stop ${backend}-nginx.service", timeout=10)
+      assert output['HostConfig']['CapAdd'] == ["CAP_AUDIT_READ"]
+      assert output['HostConfig']['CapDrop'] == ${if backend == "docker" then "[\"CAP_AUDIT_WRITE\"]" else "[]"} # Rootless podman runs with no capabilities so it cannot drop them
+      assert output['HostConfig']['Privileged'] == False
+      assert output['HostConfig']['Devices'] == [{'PathOnHost': '/dev/random', 'PathInContainer': '/dev/random', 'CgroupPermissions': '${if backend == "docker" then "rwm" else ""}'}]
     '';
   };