Method for connecting network element to telecommunication system

A telecommunication system comprising at least one network element, one network management system and one telecommunication network for transmitting data between the network element and the network management system, wherein the network management system comprises network management services,

• the network management services comprise a registration service for registering, in the network management system, the services comprised in the network elements,
• a network identifier identifying said registration service is arranged to be stored in connection with the network element,
• said network element is arranged to establish a data transmission connection to said registration service by means of said network identifier,
• said network element is arranged to transmit to said registration service a registration message by which the services comprised in the network element are registered in the network management system, and
• said network management system is arranged to transmit to the network element a registration message by which the network management services comprised in the network management system are registered in the network element.

A software product for network management of a telecommunication network, comprising

• means in computer-readable form for storing, in connection of a network element, a network identifier of a register service comprised in a network management system,
• means in computer-readable form for establishing a data transmission connection carried out by means of said network identifier to said registration service,
• means in computer-readable form for generating and transmitting to the network management system a registration message which identifies the network management services comprised in the network element, and
• means in computer-readable form for registering, in connection with the network element, the services comprised in the registration message received from the network management system.