Patent ID: 9015296
Filing Date: 2015-04-21
Classification: H04L

Abstract:
1. A method, comprising: managing network element settings with a proxy which is provided for at least one network element in a communications system comprising said at least one network element and a network management system separate from said at least one network element wherein the communication between the network management system and the network element is performed over a telecommunication network; determining and performing by the proxy, based on a configuration plan containing settings for the at least one network element provided by the network management system, the operations needed to change the network element settings to conform to the configuration plan containing settings; comparing the settings according to the plan with present settings of the at least one network element in the proxy; and when the settings according to the plan differ from the present settings of the at least one network element, generating management operations in the proxy to update the network element settings to conform to the configuration plan.