diff --git a/server/src/com/cloud/api/ApiDispatcher.java b/server/src/com/cloud/api/ApiDispatcher.java
index 2b2b065b0de..8f8f4b3355d 100644
--- a/server/src/com/cloud/api/ApiDispatcher.java
+++ b/server/src/com/cloud/api/ApiDispatcher.java
@@ -224,6 +224,9 @@ public class ApiDispatcher {
                     case LONG:
                         listParam.add(Long.valueOf(token));
                         break;
+                    case STRING:
+                        listParam.add(token.toString());
+                        break;
                     }
                 }
                 field.set(cmdObj, listParam);
diff --git a/server/src/com/cloud/network/security/NetworkGroupManagerImpl.java b/server/src/com/cloud/network/security/NetworkGroupManagerImpl.java
index 6382cd8deec..fe8b93ceebe 100644
--- a/server/src/com/cloud/network/security/NetworkGroupManagerImpl.java
+++ b/server/src/com/cloud/network/security/NetworkGroupManagerImpl.java
@@ -420,7 +420,7 @@ public class NetworkGroupManagerImpl implements NetworkGroupManager {
 	
 	@Override @DB @SuppressWarnings("rawtypes")
 	public List<IngressRuleVO> authorizeNetworkGroupIngress(AuthorizeNetworkGroupIngressCmd cmd) throws InvalidParameterValueException, PermissionDeniedException{
-		String groupName = cmd.getName();
+		String groupName = cmd.getNetworkGroupName();
 		String protocol = cmd.getProtocol();
 		Integer startPort = cmd.getStartPort();
 		Integer endPort = cmd.getEndPort();