diff --git a/bigbluebutton-web/grails-app/conf/UrlMappings.groovy b/bigbluebutton-web/grails-app/conf/UrlMappings.groovy
index b778fa5b38..1ab70ed2f9 100755
--- a/bigbluebutton-web/grails-app/conf/UrlMappings.groovy
+++ b/bigbluebutton-web/grails-app/conf/UrlMappings.groovy
@@ -41,6 +41,14 @@ class UrlMappings {
 			action = [POST:'setPollXML']
 		}
 
+		"/api/getMeetings"(controller:"api") {
+			action = [GET:'getMeetingsHandler']
+		}
+		
+		"/api/getRecordings"(controller:"api") {
+			action = [GET:'getRecordingsHandler']
+		}
+		
 		"/$controller/$action?/$id?(.${format})?"{
 			constraints {
 				// apply constraints here
diff --git a/bigbluebutton-web/grails-app/controllers/org/bigbluebutton/web/controllers/ApiController.groovy b/bigbluebutton-web/grails-app/controllers/org/bigbluebutton/web/controllers/ApiController.groovy
index f8931acf5c..7711064d7a 100755
--- a/bigbluebutton-web/grails-app/controllers/org/bigbluebutton/web/controllers/ApiController.groovy
+++ b/bigbluebutton-web/grails-app/controllers/org/bigbluebutton/web/controllers/ApiController.groovy
@@ -678,10 +678,12 @@ class ApiController {
   /************************************
    *	GETMEETINGS API
    ************************************/
-  def getMeetings = {
+  def getMeetingsHandler = {
     String API_CALL = "getMeetings"
     log.debug CONTROLLER_NAME + "#${API_CALL}"
     
+    println("##### GETMEETINGS API CALL ####")
+    
   	// BEGIN - backward compatibility
   	if (StringUtils.isEmpty(params.checksum)) {
   		invalid("checksumError", "You did not pass the checksum security check")
@@ -708,7 +710,7 @@ class ApiController {
     
     // Do we agree on the checksum? If not, complain.		
     if (! paramsProcessorUtil.isChecksumSame(API_CALL, params.checksum, request.getQueryString())) {
-      	errors.checksumError()
+      errors.checksumError()
     	respondWithErrors(errors)
     	return
     }
@@ -722,37 +724,37 @@ class ApiController {
           render(contentType:"text/xml") {
             response() {
               returncode(RESP_CODE_SUCCESS)
-              meetings(null)
+              meetings()
               messageKey("noMeetings")
               message("no meetings were found on this server")
             }
           }
         }
       }
-      return;
-    }
-    
-    response.addHeader("Cache-Control", "no-cache")
-    withFormat {	
-      xml {
-        render(contentType:"text/xml") {
-          response() {
-            returncode(RESP_CODE_SUCCESS)
-            meetings() {
-              mtgs.each { m ->
-                meeting() {
-                  meetingID(m.getExternalId())
-				          meetingName(m.getName())
-				          createTime(m.getCreateTime())
-                  attendeePW(m.getViewerPassword())
-                  moderatorPW(m.getModeratorPassword())
-                  hasBeenForciblyEnded(m.isForciblyEnded() ? "true" : "false")
-                  running(m.isRunning() ? "true" : "false")
+    } else {
+      println("#### Has running meetings [" + mtgs.size() + "] #####")
+      response.addHeader("Cache-Control", "no-cache")
+      withFormat {	
+        xml {
+          render(contentType:"text/xml") {
+            response() {
+              returncode(RESP_CODE_SUCCESS)
+                meetings {
+                  for (m in mtgs) {
+                    meeting {
+                      meetingID(m.getExternalId())
+				              meetingName(m.getName())
+				              createTime(m.getCreateTime())
+                      attendeePW(m.getViewerPassword())
+                      moderatorPW(m.getModeratorPassword())
+                      hasBeenForciblyEnded(m.isForciblyEnded() ? "true" : "false")
+                      running(m.isRunning() ? "true" : "false")
+                    }
+                  }
                 }
               }
             }
           }
-        }
       }
     }
   }
@@ -1415,7 +1417,7 @@ class ApiController {
   /******************************************************
    * GET_RECORDINGS API
    ******************************************************/
-  def getRecordings = {
+  def getRecordingsHandler = {
     String API_CALL = "getRecordings"
     log.debug CONTROLLER_NAME + "#${API_CALL}"