System and method for managing telecommunications devices
First Claim
1. A method for remote management of network elements, comprising:
- communicating existing software version information from one or more network elements;
checking the existing software version information against current software version information; and
provisioning those network elements containing outdated software versions by communicating a current software version to those network elements.
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Abstract
A method for remote management of network elements is disclosed. The method comprises communicating existing software version information from one or more network elements, checking the existing software version information against current software version information, and provisioning those network elements containing outdated software versions by communicating a current software version to those network elements. In addition, the communication of the existing software version information from the one or more network elements and the communication of the current software versions to the network elements may be accomplished using a simple network management protocol (SNMP).
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1. A method for remote management of network elements, comprising:
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communicating existing software version information from one or more network elements;
checking the existing software version information against current software version information; and
provisioning those network elements containing outdated software versions by communicating a current software version to those network elements. - View Dependent Claims (2)
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3. A system for remote management of network elements, comprising:
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at least one network element, the network element containing existing software versions of one or more software applications and capable of communicating existing software version information about the one or more software applications; and
an element management system tool including a processor and memory, the element management system tool coupled for receiving the existing software version information and comparing the existing software version information against stored current software version information;
wherein the element management system took is programmed for provisioning those network elements containing outdated software versions by communicating a current software version to those network elements. - View Dependent Claims (4)
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5. A method for propagating local content onto a local web server, comprising:
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communicating a request for a web page to the local web server;
redirecting the request to a particular remote web server in a server farm comprised of a plurality of remote web servers, the particular remote web server containing the local content for the requested web page;
fetching the requested web page from the remote web server;
assembling the requested web page with the local content; and
communicating the web page back to the local web server. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7)
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