diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index f31120ae6d639b4da5df695f9d8644ef714bf5e9..cde9f34d17c58b8b6b55bd8f3e863e807d18744a 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ OpenLDAP 2.4.14 Engineering
 		Removed patch for BerkeleyDB 4.7.25 (Official patch available)
 		Fixed MSVC 9.0 build issues (ITS#5888)
 		Fixed gss detection on Solaris (ITS#5846)
+		Fixed uuid_create/uuid_unparse_lower detection (ITS#5905)
 	Documentation
 		admin24 added limits chapter (ITS#5818)
 		slapo-constraint(5) example fix (ITS#5895)
diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 4262d95f984573bfbd29e5683a90d77cbe5912ec..543c2bb8c3cae00b9c8ef97bbe68d2be1a825833 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #! /bin/sh
-# From configure.in OpenLDAP: pkg/ldap/configure.in,v 1.631.2.20 2009/01/26 21:16:37 quanah Exp .
+# From configure.in OpenLDAP: pkg/ldap/configure.in,v 1.631.2.21 2009/01/26 21:24:56 quanah Exp .
 # Guess values for system-dependent variables and create Makefiles.
 # Generated by GNU Autoconf 2.61.
 #
@@ -17868,6 +17868,91 @@ else
   :
 fi
 
+	{ echo "$as_me:$LINENO: checking for library containing uuid_create" >&5
+echo $ECHO_N "checking for library containing uuid_create... $ECHO_C" >&6; }
+if test "${ac_cv_search_uuid_create+set}" = set; then
+  echo $ECHO_N "(cached) $ECHO_C" >&6
+else
+  ac_func_search_save_LIBS=$LIBS
+cat >conftest.$ac_ext <<_ACEOF
+/* confdefs.h.  */
+_ACEOF
+cat confdefs.h >>conftest.$ac_ext
+cat >>conftest.$ac_ext <<_ACEOF
+/* end confdefs.h.  */
+
+/* Override any GCC internal prototype to avoid an error.
+   Use char because int might match the return type of a GCC
+   builtin and then its argument prototype would still apply.  */
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+extern "C"
+#endif
+char uuid_create ();
+int
+main ()
+{
+return uuid_create ();
+  ;
+  return 0;
+}
+_ACEOF
+for ac_lib in '' uuid; do
+  if test -z "$ac_lib"; then
+    ac_res="none required"
+  else
+    ac_res=-l$ac_lib
+    LIBS="-l$ac_lib  $ac_func_search_save_LIBS"
+  fi
+  rm -f conftest.$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
+  ac_cv_search_uuid_create=$ac_res
+else
+  echo "$as_me: failed program was:" >&5
+sed 's/^/| /' conftest.$ac_ext >&5
+
+
+fi
+
+rm -f core conftest.err conftest.$ac_objext conftest_ipa8_conftest.oo \
+      conftest$ac_exeext
+  if test "${ac_cv_search_uuid_create+set}" = set; then
+  break
+fi
+done
+if test "${ac_cv_search_uuid_create+set}" = set; then
+  :
+else
+  ac_cv_search_uuid_create=no
+fi
+rm conftest.$ac_ext
+LIBS=$ac_func_search_save_LIBS
+fi
+{ echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: $ac_cv_search_uuid_create" >&5
+echo "${ECHO_T}$ac_cv_search_uuid_create" >&6; }
+ac_res=$ac_cv_search_uuid_create
+if test "$ac_res" != no; then
+  test "$ac_res" = "none required" || LIBS="$ac_res $LIBS"
+  :
+else
+  have_uuid=no
+fi
+
 	LIBS="$save_LIBS"
 
 	if test $have_uuid = yes ; then
@@ -18115,6 +18200,91 @@ else
   :
 fi
 
+		{ echo "$as_me:$LINENO: checking for library containing uuid_unparse_lower" >&5
+echo $ECHO_N "checking for library containing uuid_unparse_lower... $ECHO_C" >&6; }
+if test "${ac_cv_search_uuid_unparse_lower+set}" = set; then
+  echo $ECHO_N "(cached) $ECHO_C" >&6
+else
+  ac_func_search_save_LIBS=$LIBS
+cat >conftest.$ac_ext <<_ACEOF
+/* confdefs.h.  */
+_ACEOF
+cat confdefs.h >>conftest.$ac_ext
+cat >>conftest.$ac_ext <<_ACEOF
+/* end confdefs.h.  */
+
+/* Override any GCC internal prototype to avoid an error.
+   Use char because int might match the return type of a GCC
+   builtin and then its argument prototype would still apply.  */
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+extern "C"
+#endif
+char uuid_unparse_lower ();
+int
+main ()
+{
+return uuid_unparse_lower ();
+  ;
+  return 0;
+}
+_ACEOF
+for ac_lib in '' uuid; do
+  if test -z "$ac_lib"; then
+    ac_res="none required"
+  else
+    ac_res=-l$ac_lib
+    LIBS="-l$ac_lib  $ac_func_search_save_LIBS"
+  fi
+  rm -f conftest.$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
+  ac_cv_search_uuid_unparse_lower=$ac_res
+else
+  echo "$as_me: failed program was:" >&5
+sed 's/^/| /' conftest.$ac_ext >&5
+
+
+fi
+
+rm -f core conftest.err conftest.$ac_objext conftest_ipa8_conftest.oo \
+      conftest$ac_exeext
+  if test "${ac_cv_search_uuid_unparse_lower+set}" = set; then
+  break
+fi
+done
+if test "${ac_cv_search_uuid_unparse_lower+set}" = set; then
+  :
+else
+  ac_cv_search_uuid_unparse_lower=no
+fi
+rm conftest.$ac_ext
+LIBS=$ac_func_search_save_LIBS
+fi
+{ echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: $ac_cv_search_uuid_unparse_lower" >&5
+echo "${ECHO_T}$ac_cv_search_uuid_unparse_lower" >&6; }
+ac_res=$ac_cv_search_uuid_unparse_lower
+if test "$ac_res" != no; then
+  test "$ac_res" = "none required" || LIBS="$ac_res $LIBS"
+  :
+else
+  have_uuid=no
+fi
+
 		LIBS="$save_LIBS"
 
 		if test $have_uuid = yes ; then
diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index fb0cd72a96ca4f3dcf584726ba40c0d67ecd81b8..1aa8e67e2c4a6ff3a571d396d9f3fc9627ccabc3 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -1012,9 +1012,11 @@ dnl UUID Support
 
 have_uuid=no
 AC_CHECK_HEADERS(sys/uuid.h)
+dnl The HAVE_UUID_TO_STR code path also needs uuid_create
 if test $ac_cv_header_sys_uuid_h = yes ; then
 	save_LIBS="$LIBS"
 	AC_SEARCH_LIBS([uuid_to_str], [uuid], [have_uuid=yes], :)
+	AC_SEARCH_LIBS([uuid_create], [uuid], :, [have_uuid=no])
 	LIBS="$save_LIBS"
 
 	if test $have_uuid = yes ; then
@@ -1027,11 +1029,13 @@ if test $ac_cv_header_sys_uuid_h = yes ; then
 fi
 
 dnl Look for uuid_generate
+dnl The HAVE_UUID_GENERATE code path also needs uuid_unparse_lower
 if test $have_uuid = no ; then
 	AC_CHECK_HEADERS(uuid/uuid.h)
 	if test $ac_cv_header_uuid_uuid_h = yes ; then
 		save_LIBS="$LIBS"
 		AC_SEARCH_LIBS([uuid_generate], [uuid], [have_uuid=yes], :)
+		AC_SEARCH_LIBS([uuid_unparse_lower], [uuid], :, [have_uuid=no])
 		LIBS="$save_LIBS"
 
 		if test $have_uuid = yes ; then