diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 019c1607fa41253e6e3f61b9a774e7bd72a18778..504df9d369c007c78b1fb2d8d90c2b091d4af6cb 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #! /bin/sh
-# From configure.ac Revision: 100628 .
+# From configure.ac Revision: 100678 .
 # Guess values for system-dependent variables and create Makefiles.
 # Generated by GNU Autoconf 2.61 for asterisk 1.4.
 #
@@ -31219,6 +31219,268 @@ _ACEOF
 fi
 
 
+
+if test "x${PBX_GETIFADDRS}" != "x1" -a "${USE_GETIFADDRS}" != "no"; then
+   pbxlibdir=""
+   # if --with-GETIFADDRS=DIR has been specified, use it.
+   if test "x${GETIFADDRS_DIR}" != "x"; then
+      if test -d ${GETIFADDRS_DIR}/lib; then
+      	 pbxlibdir="-L${GETIFADDRS_DIR}/lib"
+      else
+      	 pbxlibdir="-L${GETIFADDRS_DIR}"
+      fi
+   fi
+   pbxfuncname="getifaddrs"
+   if test "x${pbxfuncname}" = "x" ; then   # empty lib, assume only headers
+      AST_GETIFADDRS_FOUND=yes
+   else
+      as_ac_Lib=`echo "ac_cv_lib_c_${pbxfuncname}" | $as_tr_sh`
+{ echo "$as_me:$LINENO: checking for ${pbxfuncname} in -lc" >&5
+echo $ECHO_N "checking for ${pbxfuncname} in -lc... $ECHO_C" >&6; }
+if { as_var=$as_ac_Lib; eval "test \"\${$as_var+set}\" = set"; }; then
+  echo $ECHO_N "(cached) $ECHO_C" >&6
+else
+  ac_check_lib_save_LIBS=$LIBS
+LIBS="-lc ${pbxlibdir}  $LIBS"
+cat >conftest.$ac_ext <<_ACEOF
+/* confdefs.h.  */
+_ACEOF
+cat confdefs.h >>conftest.$ac_ext
+cat >>conftest.$ac_ext <<_ACEOF
+/* end confdefs.h.  */
+
+/* Override any GCC internal prototype to avoid an error.
+   Use char because int might match the return type of a GCC
+   builtin and then its argument prototype would still apply.  */
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+extern "C"
+#endif
+char ${pbxfuncname} ();
+int
+main ()
+{
+return ${pbxfuncname} ();
+  ;
+  return 0;
+}
+_ACEOF
+rm -f conftest.$ac_objext conftest$ac_exeext
+if { (ac_try="$ac_link"
+case "(($ac_try" in
+  *\"* | *\`* | *\\*) ac_try_echo=\$ac_try;;
+  *) ac_try_echo=$ac_try;;
+esac
+eval "echo \"\$as_me:$LINENO: $ac_try_echo\"") >&5
+  (eval "$ac_link") 2>conftest.er1
+  ac_status=$?
+  grep -v '^ *+' conftest.er1 >conftest.err
+  rm -f conftest.er1
+  cat conftest.err >&5
+  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
+  (exit $ac_status); } && {
+	 test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag" ||
+	 test ! -s conftest.err
+       } && test -s conftest$ac_exeext &&
+       $as_test_x conftest$ac_exeext; then
+  eval "$as_ac_Lib=yes"
+else
+  echo "$as_me: failed program was:" >&5
+sed 's/^/| /' conftest.$ac_ext >&5
+
+	eval "$as_ac_Lib=no"
+fi
+
+rm -f core conftest.err conftest.$ac_objext conftest_ipa8_conftest.oo \
+      conftest$ac_exeext conftest.$ac_ext
+LIBS=$ac_check_lib_save_LIBS
+fi
+ac_res=`eval echo '${'$as_ac_Lib'}'`
+	       { echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: $ac_res" >&5
+echo "${ECHO_T}$ac_res" >&6; }
+if test `eval echo '${'$as_ac_Lib'}'` = yes; then
+  AST_GETIFADDRS_FOUND=yes
+else
+  AST_GETIFADDRS_FOUND=no
+fi
+
+   fi
+
+   # now check for the header.
+   if test "${AST_GETIFADDRS_FOUND}" = "yes"; then
+      GETIFADDRS_LIB="${pbxlibdir} -lc "
+      # if --with-GETIFADDRS=DIR has been specified, use it.
+      if test "x${GETIFADDRS_DIR}" != "x"; then
+	 GETIFADDRS_INCLUDE="-I${GETIFADDRS_DIR}/include"
+      fi
+      GETIFADDRS_INCLUDE="${GETIFADDRS_INCLUDE} "
+      if test "xifaddrs.h" = "x" ; then	# no header, assume found
+         GETIFADDRS_HEADER_FOUND="1"
+      else				# check for the header
+         saved_cppflags="${CPPFLAGS}"
+         CPPFLAGS="${CPPFLAGS} ${GETIFADDRS_INCLUDE} "
+	 if test "${ac_cv_header_ifaddrs_h+set}" = set; then
+  { echo "$as_me:$LINENO: checking for ifaddrs.h" >&5
+echo $ECHO_N "checking for ifaddrs.h... $ECHO_C" >&6; }
+if test "${ac_cv_header_ifaddrs_h+set}" = set; then
+  echo $ECHO_N "(cached) $ECHO_C" >&6
+fi
+{ echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: $ac_cv_header_ifaddrs_h" >&5
+echo "${ECHO_T}$ac_cv_header_ifaddrs_h" >&6; }
+else
+  # Is the header compilable?
+{ echo "$as_me:$LINENO: checking ifaddrs.h usability" >&5
+echo $ECHO_N "checking ifaddrs.h usability... $ECHO_C" >&6; }
+cat >conftest.$ac_ext <<_ACEOF
+/* confdefs.h.  */
+_ACEOF
+cat confdefs.h >>conftest.$ac_ext
+cat >>conftest.$ac_ext <<_ACEOF
+/* end confdefs.h.  */
+$ac_includes_default
+#include <ifaddrs.h>
+_ACEOF
+rm -f conftest.$ac_objext
+if { (ac_try="$ac_compile"
+case "(($ac_try" in
+  *\"* | *\`* | *\\*) ac_try_echo=\$ac_try;;
+  *) ac_try_echo=$ac_try;;
+esac
+eval "echo \"\$as_me:$LINENO: $ac_try_echo\"") >&5
+  (eval "$ac_compile") 2>conftest.er1
+  ac_status=$?
+  grep -v '^ *+' conftest.er1 >conftest.err
+  rm -f conftest.er1
+  cat conftest.err >&5
+  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
+  (exit $ac_status); } && {
+	 test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag" ||
+	 test ! -s conftest.err
+       } && test -s conftest.$ac_objext; then
+  ac_header_compiler=yes
+else
+  echo "$as_me: failed program was:" >&5
+sed 's/^/| /' conftest.$ac_ext >&5
+
+	ac_header_compiler=no
+fi
+
+rm -f core conftest.err conftest.$ac_objext conftest.$ac_ext
+{ echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: $ac_header_compiler" >&5
+echo "${ECHO_T}$ac_header_compiler" >&6; }
+
+# Is the header present?
+{ echo "$as_me:$LINENO: checking ifaddrs.h presence" >&5
+echo $ECHO_N "checking ifaddrs.h presence... $ECHO_C" >&6; }
+cat >conftest.$ac_ext <<_ACEOF
+/* confdefs.h.  */
+_ACEOF
+cat confdefs.h >>conftest.$ac_ext
+cat >>conftest.$ac_ext <<_ACEOF
+/* end confdefs.h.  */
+#include <ifaddrs.h>
+_ACEOF
+if { (ac_try="$ac_cpp conftest.$ac_ext"
+case "(($ac_try" in
+  *\"* | *\`* | *\\*) ac_try_echo=\$ac_try;;
+  *) ac_try_echo=$ac_try;;
+esac
+eval "echo \"\$as_me:$LINENO: $ac_try_echo\"") >&5
+  (eval "$ac_cpp conftest.$ac_ext") 2>conftest.er1
+  ac_status=$?
+  grep -v '^ *+' conftest.er1 >conftest.err
+  rm -f conftest.er1
+  cat conftest.err >&5
+  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
+  (exit $ac_status); } >/dev/null && {
+	 test -z "$ac_c_preproc_warn_flag$ac_c_werror_flag" ||
+	 test ! -s conftest.err
+       }; then
+  ac_header_preproc=yes
+else
+  echo "$as_me: failed program was:" >&5
+sed 's/^/| /' conftest.$ac_ext >&5
+
+  ac_header_preproc=no
+fi
+
+rm -f conftest.err conftest.$ac_ext
+{ echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: $ac_header_preproc" >&5
+echo "${ECHO_T}$ac_header_preproc" >&6; }
+
+# So?  What about this header?
+case $ac_header_compiler:$ac_header_preproc:$ac_c_preproc_warn_flag in
+  yes:no: )
+    { echo "$as_me:$LINENO: WARNING: ifaddrs.h: accepted by the compiler, rejected by the preprocessor!" >&5
+echo "$as_me: WARNING: ifaddrs.h: accepted by the compiler, rejected by the preprocessor!" >&2;}
+    { echo "$as_me:$LINENO: WARNING: ifaddrs.h: proceeding with the compiler's result" >&5
+echo "$as_me: WARNING: ifaddrs.h: proceeding with the compiler's result" >&2;}
+    ac_header_preproc=yes
+    ;;
+  no:yes:* )
+    { echo "$as_me:$LINENO: WARNING: ifaddrs.h: present but cannot be compiled" >&5
+echo "$as_me: WARNING: ifaddrs.h: present but cannot be compiled" >&2;}
+    { echo "$as_me:$LINENO: WARNING: ifaddrs.h:     check for missing prerequisite headers?" >&5
+echo "$as_me: WARNING: ifaddrs.h:     check for missing prerequisite headers?" >&2;}
+    { echo "$as_me:$LINENO: WARNING: ifaddrs.h: see the Autoconf documentation" >&5
+echo "$as_me: WARNING: ifaddrs.h: see the Autoconf documentation" >&2;}
+    { echo "$as_me:$LINENO: WARNING: ifaddrs.h:     section \"Present But Cannot Be Compiled\"" >&5
+echo "$as_me: WARNING: ifaddrs.h:     section \"Present But Cannot Be Compiled\"" >&2;}
+    { echo "$as_me:$LINENO: WARNING: ifaddrs.h: proceeding with the preprocessor's result" >&5
+echo "$as_me: WARNING: ifaddrs.h: proceeding with the preprocessor's result" >&2;}
+    { echo "$as_me:$LINENO: WARNING: ifaddrs.h: in the future, the compiler will take precedence" >&5
+echo "$as_me: WARNING: ifaddrs.h: in the future, the compiler will take precedence" >&2;}
+    ( cat <<\_ASBOX
+## ------------------------------- ##
+## Report this to www.asterisk.org ##
+## ------------------------------- ##
+_ASBOX
+     ) | sed "s/^/$as_me: WARNING:     /" >&2
+    ;;
+esac
+{ echo "$as_me:$LINENO: checking for ifaddrs.h" >&5
+echo $ECHO_N "checking for ifaddrs.h... $ECHO_C" >&6; }
+if test "${ac_cv_header_ifaddrs_h+set}" = set; then
+  echo $ECHO_N "(cached) $ECHO_C" >&6
+else
+  ac_cv_header_ifaddrs_h=$ac_header_preproc
+fi
+{ echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: $ac_cv_header_ifaddrs_h" >&5
+echo "${ECHO_T}$ac_cv_header_ifaddrs_h" >&6; }
+
+fi
+if test $ac_cv_header_ifaddrs_h = yes; then
+  GETIFADDRS_HEADER_FOUND=1
+else
+  GETIFADDRS_HEADER_FOUND=0
+fi
+
+
+         CPPFLAGS="${saved_cppflags}"
+      fi
+      if test "x${GETIFADDRS_HEADER_FOUND}" = "x0" ; then
+         GETIFADDRS_LIB=""
+         GETIFADDRS_INCLUDE=""
+      else
+         if test "x${pbxfuncname}" = "x" ; then		# only checking headers -> no library
+	    GETIFADDRS_LIB=""
+	 fi
+         PBX_GETIFADDRS=1
+         # XXX don't know how to evaluate the description (third argument) in AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED
+
+cat >>confdefs.h <<_ACEOF
+#define HAVE_GETIFADDRS 1
+_ACEOF
+
+
+cat >>confdefs.h <<_ACEOF
+#define HAVE_GETIFADDRS_VERSION
+_ACEOF
+
+      fi
+   fi
+fi
+
+
 GSM_INTERNAL="yes"
 
 GSM_SYSTEM="yes"
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index b93673763763ca772000c243b051fb289b15893e..4e241505523aaca7cc0ec19006fea1fa8f33895b 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -572,6 +572,8 @@ AST_EXT_LIB_CHECK([STRTOD], [c], [strtod], [stdlib.h])
 AST_EXT_LIB_CHECK([FLOOR], [m], [floor])
 AST_EXT_LIB_CHECK([CEIL], [m], [ceil])
 
+AST_EXT_LIB_CHECK([GETIFADDRS], [c], [getifaddrs], [ifaddrs.h])
+
 GSM_INTERNAL="yes"
 AC_SUBST(GSM_INTERNAL)
 GSM_SYSTEM="yes"
diff --git a/include/asterisk/autoconfig.h.in b/include/asterisk/autoconfig.h.in
index 10029ec922729689b13691c39945602d77a9f57f..165262220ae4d9df7850d1ea39a2c645361901e2 100644
--- a/include/asterisk/autoconfig.h.in
+++ b/include/asterisk/autoconfig.h.in
@@ -297,6 +297,12 @@
 /* Define to 1 if you have the `gethostname' function. */
 #undef HAVE_GETHOSTNAME
 
+/* Define this to indicate the ${GETIFADDRS_DESCRIP} library */
+#undef HAVE_GETIFADDRS
+
+/* Define to indicate the ${GETIFADDRS_DESCRIP} library version */
+#undef HAVE_GETIFADDRS_VERSION
+
 /* Define to 1 if you have the `getloadavg' function. */
 #undef HAVE_GETLOADAVG
 
diff --git a/main/acl.c b/main/acl.c
index 4a26ec3ce2f6ed670569c145eb6ca46e4ce38356..22248648fd97bcd60223f3d2e76316ac05e42adb 100644
--- a/main/acl.c
+++ b/main/acl.c
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ ASTERISK_FILE_VERSION(__FILE__, "$Revision$")
 #if defined(SOLARIS)
 #include <sys/sockio.h>
 #include <net/if.h>
-#else
+#elif defined(HAVE_GETIFADDRS)
 #include <ifaddrs.h>
 #endif
 
@@ -47,6 +47,12 @@ ASTERISK_FILE_VERSION(__FILE__, "$Revision$")
 #include "asterisk/lock.h"
 #include "asterisk/srv.h"
 
+#if (!defined(SOLARIS) && !defined(HAVE_GETIFADDRS))
+static int get_local_address(struct in_addr *ourip)
+{
+	return -1;
+}
+#else
 static void score_address(const struct sockaddr_in *sin, struct in_addr *best_addr, int *best_score)
 {
 	const char *address;
@@ -200,6 +206,8 @@ static int get_local_address(struct in_addr *ourip)
 		memcpy(ourip, &best_addr, sizeof(*ourip));
 	return res;
 }
+#endif /* HAVE_GETIFADDRS */
+
 /* Free HA structure */
 void ast_free_ha(struct ast_ha *ha)
 {