# SLES11 SP2 for VMware

**URL:** <https://forums.suse.com/t/sles11-sp2-for-vmware/22422>\
**Category:** SLES Virtualization\
**Created:** [March 26, 2012, 3:42pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/sles11-sp2-for-vmware/22422 "2012-03-26T15:42:14Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 8\
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**Author:** ![ciriarte](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e9bcb4/32.png) [@ciriarte](https://forums.suse.com/u/ciriarte)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2012, 3:42pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/sles11-sp2-for-vmware/22422/1 "2012-03-26T15:42:14Z")

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Hi!, anybody knows if SLES 11 SP2 for VMWare is available?, I can’t find it in the product download page…

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**Author:** ![ukusic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/a4c791/32.png) [@ukusic](https://forums.suse.com/u/ukusic)\
**Post date:** [April 4, 2012, 5:03pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/sles11-sp2-for-vmware/22422/2 "2012-04-04T17:03:39Z")

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Still not available, where is it hidden!?

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/uploads/suse/original/2X/5/5012ba89e3ffb5220dac47d5ea0ba032e2fe1cb6.png) [@system](https://forums.suse.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [April 6, 2012, 6:35am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/sles11-sp2-for-vmware/22422/3 "2012-04-06T06:35:16Z")

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On 04/04/2012 09:04 AM, ukusic wrote:[color=blue]

> Very good question, i want to know too!!?
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> [/color]

Just guessing… but that was perhaps a “one time” or “moment in time” thing  
since it was delivered straight from VMware itself… maybe nothing was  
negotiated for SP2 (or at least not yet??)… or maybe it’s just not ready yet.

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**Author:** ![ukusic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/a4c791/32.png) [@ukusic](https://forums.suse.com/u/ukusic)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2012, 12:07pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/sles11-sp2-for-vmware/22422/4 "2012-04-12T12:07:25Z")

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Found this information [http://www.novell.com/linux/releasenotes/i386/SLES-for-VMware/11-SP2/](http://www.novell.com/linux/releasenotes/i386/SLES-for-VMware/11-SP2/)

But thats all i can find… any news?

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/uploads/suse/original/2X/5/5012ba89e3ffb5220dac47d5ea0ba032e2fe1cb6.png) [@system](https://forums.suse.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2012, 4:26pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/sles11-sp2-for-vmware/22422/5 "2012-04-12T16:26:15Z")

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On 26/03/2012 13:44, ciriarte wrote:  
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> Hi!, anybody knows if SLES 11 SP2 for VMWare is available?, I can’t find  
> it in the product download page…[/color]

Try [http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=51050JB8KJo~](http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=51050JB8KJo~) which is  
where the [Download Trial] links to from  
[http://www.vmware.com/products/sles-for-vmware/overview.html](http://www.vmware.com/products/sles-for-vmware/overview.html)

## HTH.

Simon  
Novell/SUSE/NetIQ Knowledge Partner

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**Author:** ![viconocc](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/0ea827/32.png) [@viconocc](https://forums.suse.com/u/viconocc)\
**Post date:** [April 17, 2012, 6:55pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/sles11-sp2-for-vmware/22422/6 "2012-04-17T18:55:23Z")

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I have successfully downloaded SLES11 SP2 from the Novell website. I built a couple of VMs with it. Does any one know why they went away from the bridged network in SP2?

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**Author:** ![ciriarte](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e9bcb4/32.png) [@ciriarte](https://forums.suse.com/u/ciriarte)\
**Post date:** [April 23, 2012, 5:18pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/sles11-sp2-for-vmware/22422/7 "2012-04-23T17:18:27Z")

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Hmm, link was fixed indeed. Last time gave me 403 error and before that, the link sent me to download SP1. Thanks!

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**Author:** ![ciriarte](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e9bcb4/32.png) [@ciriarte](https://forums.suse.com/u/ciriarte)\
**Post date:** [April 23, 2012, 5:19pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/sles11-sp2-for-vmware/22422/8 "2012-04-23T17:19:16Z")

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Still haven’t tried it, also I’m not sure what advantages that had…
