Integración de elemento de red

摘要

The present invention relates to methods and apparatus for integrating a new Network Element Type 6 with an Element Management System 3 in a substantially ad-hoc manner. A Network Element Type Integration Toolkit 5 retrieves and integrates a definition of the Network Element Type 6 and an alarm definition of the Network Element Type 6 with the Element Management System to enable the new Network Element Type 6 to be supported by the Element Management System 3.