10. The method of claim 6 , wherein the event message reported by the network element includes at least one first context identifier relating to a first communication entity of the reporting network element, and further comprising determining in response to receipt of the event message at least one second context identifier relating to a second communication entity of the network element on a peer side based on stored configuration information.
10. The method of claim 6 , wherein the event message reported by the network element includes at least one first context identifier relating to a first communication entity of the reporting network element, and further comprising determining in response to receipt of the event message at least one second context identifier relating to a second communication entity of the network element on a peer side based on stored configuration information. 11. The method of claim 10 , wherein the second context identifier is determined by a look-up process in a configuration database based on the first context identifier.