A method and apparatus are provided for storing data from an automatic
contact distributor for access through the Internet. The method includes
the steps of transferring information from a first resource of the
automatic contact distributor to a database through the Internet where
the transferred information is encoded within SIP messages and where the
transferred information related to a predetermined service that the first
resource has performed for a second resource of the automatic contact
distributor, compiling and storing the transferred information in a data
file of the database where the data file is indexed by a file identifier
and retrieving the information from the database by a third resource of
the automatic contract distributor using the file identifier.