diff --git a/configure/os/CONFIG.Common.vxWorksCommon b/configure/os/CONFIG.Common.vxWorksCommon
index 42c26a0a0..e0057e6c7 100644
--- a/configure/os/CONFIG.Common.vxWorksCommon
+++ b/configure/os/CONFIG.Common.vxWorksCommon
@@ -92,6 +92,7 @@ VX_GNU_VERSION_6.4 = 3.4.4
 VX_GNU_VERSION_6.5 = 3.4.4
 VX_GNU_VERSION_6.6 = 4.1.2
 VX_GNU_VERSION_6.7 = 4.1.2
+VX_GNU_VERSION_6.8 = 4.1.2
 VX_GNU_VERSION = $(VX_GNU_VERSION_$(VXWORKS_VERSION))
 
 VX_GNU_MAJOR_VERSION = $(basename $(basename $(VX_GNU_VERSION)))
@@ -123,13 +124,16 @@ GNU_DIR_6 = $(WIND_BASE)/gnu/$(VX_GNU_VERSION)-vxworks-$(VXWORKS_VERSION)/$(WIND
 GNU_DIR = $(GNU_DIR_$(VXWORKS_MAJOR_VERSION))
 
 #--------------------------------------------------
-# Wind River moved nm out of GNU_DIR in some versions
+# Wind River moved nm out of GNU_BIN in some versions
 
 WORKBENCH_BIN = $(WIND_BASE)/workbench-$(WORKBENCH_VERSION)/$(WIND_HOST_TYPE)/bin
+UTILITIES_BIN = $(WIND_BASE)/utilities-$(UTILITIES_VERSION)/$(WIND_HOST_TYPE)/bin
 
 NM_DIR_6.4 = $(WORKBENCH_BIN)
 NM_DIR_6.5 = $(WORKBENCH_BIN)
 NM_DIR_6.6 = $(WORKBENCH_BIN)
+NM_DIR_6.7 = $(GNU_BIN)
+NM_DIR_6.8 = $(UTILITIES_BIN)
 NM_DIR = $(firstword $(NM_DIR_$(VXWORKS_VERSION)) $(GNU_BIN))
 
 NM = $(NM_DIR)/$(CMPLR_PREFIX)nm$(CMPLR_SUFFIX)$(HOSTEXE)
@@ -155,12 +159,10 @@ export TOOL_FAMILY = GNU
 
 #--------------------------------------------------
 # Operating system flags
-BSD_DEFINE_VERSION_6.7 = -DBSD=44
-OP_BSD_DEFINE = $(BSD_DEFINE_VERSION_$(VXWORKS_VERSION))
-OP_SYS_CPPFLAGS += -DvxWorks $(OP_BSD_DEFINE)
-OP_SYS_CFLAGS += -fno-builtin $(OP_BSD_DEFINE)
+OP_SYS_CPPFLAGS += -DvxWorks
+OP_SYS_CFLAGS += -fno-builtin
 
-# Fix for vxWorks headers that use macros defined in vxWorks.h but
+# Fix for vxWorks 5 headers that use macros defined in vxWorks.h but
 # which don't actually include vxWorks.h themselves, for example the
 # target/h/sys/stat.h file which uses ULONG
 OP_SYS_INCLUDE_CPPFLAGS_5 += -include $(VX_DIR)/target/h/vxWorks.h
diff --git a/configure/os/CONFIG_SITE.Common.vxWorksCommon b/configure/os/CONFIG_SITE.Common.vxWorksCommon
index 6f40858ae..3fdc22ef9 100644
--- a/configure/os/CONFIG_SITE.Common.vxWorksCommon
+++ b/configure/os/CONFIG_SITE.Common.vxWorksCommon
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ VXWORKS_VERSION = 5.5
 #VXWORKS_VERSION = 6.4
 #VXWORKS_VERSION = 6.5
 #VXWORKS_VERSION = 6.6
+#VXWORKS_VERSION = 6.7
+#VXWORKS_VERSION = 6.8
 
 
 # Sites may override the following path for a particular host
@@ -37,3 +39,9 @@ WIND_BASE = /usr/local/vw/tornado22-$(ARCH_CLASS)
 
 #WORKBENCH_VERSION = 2.6
 #WORKBENCH_VERSION = 3.0
+#WORKBENCH_VERSION = 3.2
+
+
+# Utilities Version number, required from vxWorks 6.8 and later
+
+#UTILITIES_VERSION = 1.0
diff --git a/src/libCom/osi/os/vxWorks/osdSock.c b/src/libCom/osi/os/vxWorks/osdSock.c
index a21448f76..67adba5cd 100644
--- a/src/libCom/osi/os/vxWorks/osdSock.c
+++ b/src/libCom/osi/os/vxWorks/osdSock.c
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@
 #error this is a vxWorks specific source code
 #endif
 
+/* This is needed for vxWorks 6.8 to prevent an obnoxious compiler warning */
+#define _VSB_CONFIG_FILE <../lib/h/config/vsbConfig.h>
 #include <hostLib.h>
 #include <inetLib.h>
 
diff --git a/src/libCom/osi/os/vxWorks/osdSock.h b/src/libCom/osi/os/vxWorks/osdSock.h
index 36e61a254..a8384ec79 100644
--- a/src/libCom/osi/os/vxWorks/osdSock.h
+++ b/src/libCom/osi/os/vxWorks/osdSock.h
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ extern "C" {
 #include <sockLib.h>
 #include <ioLib.h>
 #include <sys/ioctl.h>
+/* This is needed for vxWorks 6.8 to prevent an obnoxious compiler warning */
+#define _VSB_CONFIG_FILE <../lib/h/config/vsbConfig.h>
 #include <netinet/in.h>
 #include <netinet/tcp.h>
 #include <arpa/inet.h>
@@ -89,7 +91,9 @@ typedef int osiSocklen_t;
 #   define INADDR_NONE (0xffffffff)
 #endif 
 
-#if ( defined (BSD) && ( BSD >= 44 ) )
+#if defined(_SIZEOF_ADDR_IFREQ)
+#   define ifreq_size(pifreq) _SIZEOF_ADDR_IFREQ(*pifreq)
+#elif ( defined (BSD) && ( BSD >= 44 ) )
 #   define ifreq_size(pifreq) (pifreq->ifr_addr.sa_len + sizeof(pifreq->ifr_name))
 #else
 #   define ifreq_size(pifreq) sizeof(*pifreq)