26. The method in accordance with claim 25 wherein processing SOAP/XML requests from the network using the SOAP/XML server comprises: receiving SOAP/XML requests from the network using the web server; and transferring the SOAP/XML requests from the web server to the SOAP/XML server; and responding to the SOAP/XML requests using the SOAP/XML server.
26. The method in accordance with claim 25 wherein processing SOAP/XML requests from the network using the SOAP/XML server comprises: receiving SOAP/XML requests from the network using the web server; and transferring the SOAP/XML requests from the web server to the SOAP/XML server; and responding to the SOAP/XML requests using the SOAP/XML server. 27. The method in accordance with claim 26 wherein the SOAP/XML server processes SOAP/XML requests from the network using the SOAP/XML server comprising: receiving SOAP/XML requests from the network using the web server; transmitting the SOAP/XML requests to the SOAP/XML server using the web server; reading the SOAP/XML request from the SOAP/XML server; requesting ACM data from the ACM CPU via function tags embedded within the a SOAP/XML request; receiving the ACM data from the ACM CPU; embedding the ACM data within the SOAP/XML request using the SOAP/XML server; and sending the SOAP/XML response from the SOAP/XML server through the web server to the network.