== Open vSwitch tools ==

The Open vSwitch user-space tools ('openvswitch-switch') are compatible with any version of the DKMS or native in-tree openvswitch module:

{{{
sudo apt-get install openvswitch-switch
}}}

== Open vSwitch DKMS packages ==

=== Package Names ===

|| '''Kernel/Ubuntu Release''' || '''12.04''' || '''12.10''' || '''13.04''' || '''13.10''' || '''14.04''' ||
|| '''3.2'''  || openvswitch-datapath-dkms || - || - || - || - ||
|| '''3.5'''  || openvswitch-datapath-dkms || openvswitch-datapath-dkms || - || - || - ||
|| '''3.8'''  || openvswitch-datapath-lts-raring-dkms || - || openvswitch-datapath-dkms || - || - ||
|| '''3.11'''  || openvswitch-datapath-lts-saucy-dkms || - || - || openvswitch-datapath-dkms || - ||
|| '''3.13'''  || - || - || - || - || - ||

=== Notes ===

lts-raring and lts-saucy are backports of the openvswitch-datapath-dkms from 13.04 and 13.10 respectively.

No DKMS package is required for the 3.13 kernel, as it has built in support for GRE and VXLAN tunnels.