diff --git a/usr/src/head/zone.h b/usr/src/head/zone.h
index 34528a2..2181ff9 100644
--- a/usr/src/head/zone.h
+++ b/usr/src/head/zone.h
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ extern ssize_t	zone_getattr(zoneid_t, int, void *, size_t);
 extern int	zone_setattr(zoneid_t, int, void *, size_t);
 extern int	zone_enter(zoneid_t);
 extern int	zone_list(zoneid_t *, uint_t *);
+extern int	zone_get_zoneids(zoneid_t **, uint_t *);
 extern int	zone_shutdown(zoneid_t);
 extern int	zone_version(int *);
 extern int	zone_add_datalink(zoneid_t, datalink_id_t);
diff --git a/usr/src/lib/libc/port/mapfile-vers b/usr/src/lib/libc/port/mapfile-vers
index 5999988..f2b908d 100644
--- a/usr/src/lib/libc/port/mapfile-vers
+++ b/usr/src/lib/libc/port/mapfile-vers
@@ -2912,6 +2912,7 @@ $endif
 	zone_enter;
 	zone_getattr;
 	zone_get_id;
+	zone_get_zoneids;
 	zone_list;
 	zone_list_datalink;
 	zonept;
diff --git a/usr/src/lib/libc/port/sys/zone.c b/usr/src/lib/libc/port/sys/zone.c
index 4a4c700..0faf377 100644
--- a/usr/src/lib/libc/port/sys/zone.c
+++ b/usr/src/lib/libc/port/sys/zone.c
@@ -185,6 +185,36 @@ zone_list(zoneid_t *zonelist, uint_t *numzones)
 	return (syscall(SYS_zone, ZONE_LIST, zonelist, numzones));
 }

+int
+zone_get_zoneids(zoneid_t **zonelist, uint_t *numzones)
+	zoneid_t        *zids = NULL;
+	uint_t          nzids, nzids_saved;
+
+	if (zone_list(NULL, &nzids) != 0)
+		return (errno);
+again:
+	nzids *= 2;
+	if ((zids = malloc(nzids * sizeof (zoneid_t))) == NULL)
+		return (errno);
+	nzids_saved = nzids;
+	if (zone_list(zids, &nzids) != 0) {
+		free(zids);
+		return (errno);
+	}
+	if (nzids > nzids_saved) {
+		free(zids);
+		goto again;
+	}
+	if(numzones)
+		*numzones = nzids;
+	if(zonelist)
+		*zonelist = zids;
+	else
+		free(zids);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
 /*
  * Underlying implementation for getzoneid and getzoneidbyname.
  */