+getifaddrs() provides a sane consistent way to query this on modern OSs,
+otherwise fall back to a maze of twisty ioctl() calls
+
+Arguments: none
+Returns: a chain of ip_address_items, each pointing to a textual
+ version of an IP address, with the port field set to zero
+*/
+
+
+#ifndef NO_FIND_INTERFACES
+
+#ifdef HAVE_GETIFADDRS
+
+#include <ifaddrs.h>
+
+ip_address_item *
+os_common_find_running_interfaces(void)
+{
+struct ifaddrs *ifalist = NULL;
+ip_address_item *yield = NULL;
+ip_address_item *last = NULL;
+ip_address_item *next;
+
+if (getifaddrs(&ifalist) != 0)
+ log_write(0, LOG_PANIC_DIE, "Unable to call getifaddrs: %d %s",
+ errno, strerror(errno));
+
+struct ifaddrs *ifa;
+for (ifa = ifalist; ifa != NULL; ifa = ifa->ifa_next)
+ {
+ if (ifa->ifa_addr->sa_family != AF_INET
+#if HAVE_IPV6
+ && ifa->ifa_addr->sa_family != AF_INET6
+#endif /* HAVE_IPV6 */
+ )
+ continue;
+
+ if ( !(ifa->ifa_flags & IFF_UP) ) /* Only want 'UP' interfaces */
+ continue;
+
+ /* Create a data block for the address, fill in the data, and put it on the
+ chain. */
+
+ next = store_get(sizeof(ip_address_item));
+ next->next = NULL;
+ next->port = 0;
+ (void)host_ntoa(-1, ifa->ifa_addr, next->address, NULL);
+
+ if (yield == NULL)
+ yield = last = next;
+ else
+ {
+ last->next = next;
+ last = next;
+ }
+
+ DEBUG(D_interface) debug_printf("Actual local interface address is %s (%s)\n",
+ last->address, ifa->ifa_name);
+ }
+
+/* free the list of addresses, and return the chain of data blocks. */
+
+freeifaddrs (ifalist);
+return yield;
+}
+
+#else /* HAVE_GETIFADDRS */
+
+/*