diff --git a/app/models/mailer.rb b/app/models/mailer.rb
index a86e5aa6..761ac2e9 100644
--- a/app/models/mailer.rb
+++ b/app/models/mailer.rb
@@ -12,9 +12,9 @@ class Mailer < ActionMailer::Base
     body        :body         => message.body,
                 :sender       => message.sender.nick,
                 :recipients   => recipient.nick,
-                :reply        => "#{Foodsoft.config[:base_url]}/messages/reply/#{message.id}",
-                :link         => "#{Foodsoft.config[:base_url]}/messages/show/#{message.id}",
-                :profile      => "#{Foodsoft.config[:base_url]}/home/profile"
+                :reply        => url_for(:controller => "messages", :action => "reply", :id => message.id),
+                :link         => url_for(:controller => "messages", :action => "show", :id => message.id),
+                :profile      => url_for(:controller => "home", :action => "profile")
   end
 
   # Sends an email with instructions on how to reset the password.
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ class Mailer < ActionMailer::Base
     prepare_system_message(user)
     subject     "[#{Foodsoft.config[:name]}] Neues Passwort für/ New password for #{user.nick}"
     body        :user => user,
-                :link => "#{Foodsoft.config[:base_url]}/login/password/#{user.id}?token=#{user.reset_password_token}"
+                :link => url_for(:controller => "login", :action => "password", :id => user.id, :token => user.reset_password_token)
   end
     
   # Sends an invite email.
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ class Mailer < ActionMailer::Base
     prepare_system_message(invite)
     subject     "Einladung in die Foodcoop #{Foodsoft.config[:name]} - Invitation to the Foodcoop"
     body        :invite => invite,
-                :link   => "#{Foodsoft.config[:base_url]}/login/invite/#{invite.token}"
+                :link   => url_for(:controller => "login", :action => "invite", :id => invite.token)
   end
 
   # Notify user of upcoming task.
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ class Mailer < ActionMailer::Base
     prepare_system_message(user)
     subject   "[#{Foodsoft.config[:name]}] #{task.name} braucht noch Leute!"
     body        :task => task, :user => user,
-                :task_url => File.join(Foodsoft.config[:base_url], "tasks/workgroup", task.workgroup_id.to_s)
+                :task_url => url_for(:controller => "tasks", :action => "workgroup", :id => task.workgroup_id)
   end
 
   protected
diff --git a/app/views/login/forgot_password.html.haml b/app/views/login/forgot_password.html.haml
index 6d33cab0..0578df73 100644
--- a/app/views/login/forgot_password.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/login/forgot_password.html.haml
@@ -15,4 +15,4 @@
       = text_field 'login', 'email'
     = submit_tag 'Neues Passwort anfordern'
     |
-    = link_to 'Abbrechen', :action => 'login'
+    = link_to 'Abbrechen', login_path
diff --git a/app/views/login/password.html.haml b/app/views/login/password.html.haml
index e85b79a0..b83e435a 100644
--- a/app/views/login/password.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/login/password.html.haml
@@ -13,4 +13,4 @@
       = form.password_field :password_confirmation
     = form.submit 'Speichern'
     |
-    = link_to 'Abbrechen', :action => 'login'
+    = link_to 'Abbrechen', login_path
diff --git a/app/views/mailer/not_enough_users_assigned.erb b/app/views/mailer/not_enough_users_assigned.erb
index 9032b4f3..c85dd912 100644
--- a/app/views/mailer/not_enough_users_assigned.erb
+++ b/app/views/mailer/not_enough_users_assigned.erb
@@ -7,5 +7,5 @@ Sofern Du Dich noch nicht für diese Aufgabe eingetragen hast ist das jetzt die
   <%= @task_url %>
 
 --
-Deine Aufgaben: <%= Foodsoft.config[:base_url] %>/home/tasks
+Deine Aufgaben: <%= url_for(:controller => "home", :actions => "user") %>
 
diff --git a/app/views/mailer/order_result.html.erb b/app/views/mailer/order_result.html.erb
index 1b0bbc6b..6381856f 100644
--- a/app/views/mailer/order_result.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/mailer/order_result.html.erb
@@ -9,6 +9,6 @@ Für Euch wurden die folgenden Artikel bestellt:
 <%	end  -%>
 Gesamtpreis: <%= @group_order.price %>
 
-Bestellung online einsehen: <%= "#{Foodsoft.config[:base_url]}/ordering/my_order_result/#{@order.id}" %>
+Bestellung online einsehen: <%= url_for(:controller => "ordering", :action => "my_order_result", :id => @order.id) %>
 
 Viele Grüße von <%= Foodsoft.config[:name] %>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app/views/mailer/upcoming_tasks.html.erb b/app/views/mailer/upcoming_tasks.html.erb
index b310b710..cadeddf5 100644
--- a/app/views/mailer/upcoming_tasks.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/mailer/upcoming_tasks.html.erb
@@ -11,6 +11,6 @@ Aufgaben für die nächste Woche:
   <% end -%>
 <% end -%>
 
-Meine Aufgaben: <%= Foodsoft.config[:base_url] %>/home/tasks
+Meine Aufgaben: <%= url_for(:controller => "home", :actions => "user") %>
 
 Viele Grüße von <%= Foodsoft.config[:name] %>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/config/app_config.yml.SAMPLE b/config/app_config.yml.SAMPLE
index 911c43f1..d5043011 100644
--- a/config/app_config.yml.SAMPLE
+++ b/config/app_config.yml.SAMPLE
@@ -5,6 +5,12 @@ development: &defaults
   # Don't forget to setup databases for each foodcoop. See also MULTI_COOP_INSTALL
   multi_coop_install: false
 
+  # http config for this host
+  # Required for action mailer
+  protocol: http
+  host: localhost
+  port: 3000
+
   # name of this foodcoop
   name: FC Test
   # foodcoop contact information (used for FAX messages)
diff --git a/config/initializers/load_app_config.rb b/config/initializers/load_app_config.rb
index 53e9d938..ed3ff403 100644
--- a/config/initializers/load_app_config.rb
+++ b/config/initializers/load_app_config.rb
@@ -17,6 +17,13 @@ end
 # Initial load the default config and database from rails environment
 Foodsoft.env = RAILS_ENV
 
+# Set action mailer default host for url generating
+ActionMailer::Base.default_url_options = { 
+  :host => Foodsoft.config[:host],
+  :port => Foodsoft.config[:port],
+  :protocol => Foodsoft.config[:protocol]
+}
+
 # Configuration of the exception_notification plugin
 # Mailadresses are set in config/foodsoft.yaml
 ExceptionNotifier.exception_recipients = Foodsoft.config[:notification]['error_recipients']
diff --git a/config/routes.rb b/config/routes.rb
index 8eee3473..547f8509 100644
--- a/config/routes.rb
+++ b/config/routes.rb
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ ActionController::Routing::Routes.draw do |map|
   map.root :controller => 'home', :action => 'index'
 
   # User specific
+  map.login "/login", :controller => 'login', :action => 'login'
   map.logout '/logout', :controller => 'login', :action => 'logout'
   map.my_profile '/home/profile', :controller => 'home', :action => 'profile'
   map.my_ordergroup '/home/ordergroup', :controller => 'home', :action => 'ordergroup'