24 Communicating with the systemElement ManagerElement Manager is a web-based interface that supports a broad range ofsystem management tasks, including:• configuration and maintenance of IP Peer and IP telephony features• configuration and maintenance of traditional routes and trunks• configuration and maintenance of numbering plans• configuration of Call Server data blocks (such as configuration data,customer data, Common Equipment data, D-channels)• maintenance commands, system status inquiries, backup and restorefunctions• software download, patch download, patch activationThe Element Manager web server resides on the Signaling Server and canbe accessed directly through a web browser or Telephony Manager (TM).The TM navigator includes integrated links to each network system andtheir respective instances of Element Manager.For more information about Element Manager, see Element ManagerSystem Reference – Administration (NN43001-632).Accessing the systemUse maintenance commands to disable, enable, and test systemcomponents. To perform system maintenance on the CS 1000E, use thefollowing:• TM Server or TM Client PC• SDI system terminal using command line inputs or TM System TerminalOverlay Passthru/VT220.• Element Manager. For details on Element Manager, see ElementManager System Reference – Administration (NN43001-632) andSignaling Server Installation and Commissioning (NN43001-312).• Maintenance Telephone.Access through a TM ServerSee Telephony Manager 3.1 Telemanagement Applications Fundamentals(NN43050-602) for details on how to access the system with TM.Access through an SDI system terminal or TM System Terminal OverlayPassthru/VT220Send maintenance commands and receive system messages by accessingthe Call Server, SSC, or MG 1000T Core through an RS-232 device, suchas a VDT or TTY.Nortel Communication Server 1000Communication Server 1000E MaintenanceNN43041-700 01.02 StandardRelease 5.0 20 June 2007Copyright © 2007, Nortel Networks.