diff --git a/tests/unit/framework/web/UrlManagerTest.php b/tests/unit/framework/web/UrlManagerTest.php
index 95b3bf6..1c522c3 100644
--- a/tests/unit/framework/web/UrlManagerTest.php
+++ b/tests/unit/framework/web/UrlManagerTest.php
@@ -85,6 +85,23 @@ class UrlManagerTest extends \yiiunit\TestCase
 		$this->assertEquals('/post/1/sample+post.html', $url);
 		$url = $manager->createUrl('post/index', array('page' => 1));
 		$this->assertEquals('/post/index.html?page=1', $url);
+
+		// pretty URL with rules that have host info
+		$manager = new UrlManager(array(
+			'enablePrettyUrl' => true,
+			'cache' => null,
+			'rules' => array(
+				array(
+					'pattern' => 'http://<lang:en|fr>.example.com/post/<id>/<title>',
+					'route' => 'post/view',
+				),
+			),
+			'baseUrl' => '/test',
+		));
+		$url = $manager->createUrl('post/view', array('id' => 1, 'title' => 'sample post', 'lang' => 'en'));
+		$this->assertEquals('http://en.example.com/test/post/1/sample+post', $url);
+		$url = $manager->createUrl('post/index', array('page' => 1));
+		$this->assertEquals('/test/post/index?page=1', $url);
 	}
 
 	public function testCreateAbsoluteUrl()
diff --git a/tests/unit/framework/web/UrlRuleTest.php b/tests/unit/framework/web/UrlRuleTest.php
index 825199e..85d410a 100644
--- a/tests/unit/framework/web/UrlRuleTest.php
+++ b/tests/unit/framework/web/UrlRuleTest.php
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ class UrlRuleTest extends \yiiunit\TestCase
 	public function testParseRequest()
 	{
 		$manager = new UrlManager(array('cache' => null));
-		$request = new Request;
+		$request = new Request(array('hostInfo' => 'http://en.example.com'));
 		$suites = $this->getTestsForParseRequest();
 		foreach ($suites as $i => $suite) {
 			list ($name, $config, $tests) = $suite;
@@ -327,6 +327,18 @@ class UrlRuleTest extends \yiiunit\TestCase
 					array('post/index', array('page' => 1), 'posts/?page=1'),
 				),
 			),
+			array(
+				'with host info',
+				array(
+					'pattern' => 'http://<lang:(en|fr)>.example.com/post/<page:\d+>/<tag>',
+					'route' => 'post/index',
+					'defaults' => array('page' => 1),
+				),
+				array(
+					array('post/index', array('page' => 1, 'tag' => 'a'), false),
+					array('post/index', array('page' => 1, 'tag' => 'a', 'lang' => 'en'), 'http://en.example.com/post/a'),
+				),
+			),
 		);
 	}
 
@@ -610,6 +622,18 @@ class UrlRuleTest extends \yiiunit\TestCase
 					array('a', false),
 				),
 			),
+			array(
+				'with host info',
+				array(
+					'pattern' => 'http://<lang:en|fr>.example.com/post/<page:\d+>',
+					'route' => 'post/index',
+				),
+				array(
+					array('post/1', 'post/index', array('page' => '1', 'lang' => 'en')),
+					array('post/a', false),
+					array('post/1/a', false),
+				),
+			),
 		);
 	}
 }
diff --git a/yii/web/UrlManager.php b/yii/web/UrlManager.php
index aab7979..7a03a93 100644
--- a/yii/web/UrlManager.php
+++ b/yii/web/UrlManager.php
@@ -183,7 +183,15 @@ class UrlManager extends Component
 			/** @var $rule UrlRule */
 			foreach ($this->rules as $rule) {
 				if (($url = $rule->createUrl($this, $route, $params)) !== false) {
-					return rtrim($baseUrl, '/') . '/' . $url . $anchor;
+					if ($rule->hasHostInfo) {
+						if ($baseUrl !== '' && ($pos = strpos($url, '/', 8)) !== false) {
+							return substr($url, 0, $pos) . $baseUrl . substr($url, $pos);
+						} else {
+							return $url . $baseUrl . $anchor;
+						}
+					} else {
+						return "$baseUrl/{$url}{$anchor}";
+					}
 				}
 			}
 
@@ -193,9 +201,9 @@ class UrlManager extends Component
 			if (!empty($params)) {
 				$route .= '?' . http_build_query($params);
 			}
-			return rtrim($baseUrl, '/') . '/' . $route . $anchor;
+			return "$baseUrl/{$route}{$anchor}";
 		} else {
-			$url = $baseUrl . '?' . $this->routeVar . '=' . $route;
+			$url = "$baseUrl/?{$this->routeVar}=$route";
 			if (!empty($params)) {
 				$url .= '&' . http_build_query($params);
 			}
@@ -213,7 +221,12 @@ class UrlManager extends Component
 	 */
 	public function createAbsoluteUrl($route, $params = array())
 	{
-		return $this->getHostInfo() . $this->createUrl($route, $params);
+		$url = $this->createUrl($route, $params);
+		if (strpos($url, '://') !== false) {
+			return $url;
+		} else {
+			return $this->getHostInfo() . $url;
+		}
 	}
 
 	/**
@@ -238,7 +251,7 @@ class UrlManager extends Component
 	 */
 	public function setBaseUrl($value)
 	{
-		$this->_baseUrl = $value;
+		$this->_baseUrl = rtrim($value, '/');
 	}
 
 	/**
diff --git a/yii/web/UrlRule.php b/yii/web/UrlRule.php
index ed2bc14..7243b1b 100644
--- a/yii/web/UrlRule.php
+++ b/yii/web/UrlRule.php
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ class UrlRule extends Object
 	const CREATION_ONLY = 2;
 
 	/**
-	 * @var string regular expression used to parse a URL
+	 * @var string the pattern used to parse and create URLs.
 	 */
 	public $pattern;
 	/**
@@ -62,6 +62,11 @@ class UrlRule extends Object
 	 * If it is [[CREATION_ONLY]], the rule is for URL creation only.
 	 */
 	public $mode;
+	/**
+	 * @var boolean whether this URL rule contains the host info part.
+	 * This property is set after the URL rule is parsed.
+	 */
+	public $hasHostInfo;
 
 	/**
 	 * @var string the template for generating a new URL. This is derived from [[pattern]] and is used in generating URL.
@@ -102,6 +107,9 @@ class UrlRule extends Object
 		}
 
 		$this->pattern = trim($this->pattern, '/');
+
+		$this->hasHostInfo = !strncasecmp($this->pattern, 'http://', 7) || !strncasecmp($this->pattern, 'https://', 8);
+
 		if ($this->pattern === '') {
 			$this->_template = '';
 			$this->pattern = '#^$#u';
@@ -162,11 +170,11 @@ class UrlRule extends Object
 			return false;
 		}
 
-		if ($this->verb !== null && !in_array($request->verb, $this->verb, true)) {
+		if ($this->verb !== null && !in_array($request->getRequestMethod(), $this->verb, true)) {
 			return false;
 		}
 
-		$pathInfo = $request->pathInfo;
+		$pathInfo = $request->getPathInfo();
 		$suffix = (string)($this->suffix === null ? $manager->suffix : $this->suffix);
 		if ($suffix !== '' && $pathInfo !== '') {
 			$n = strlen($suffix);
@@ -182,6 +190,10 @@ class UrlRule extends Object
 			}
 		}
 
+		if ($this->hasHostInfo) {
+			$pathInfo = strtolower($request->getHostInfo()) . '/' . $pathInfo;
+		}
+
 		if (!preg_match($this->pattern, $pathInfo, $matches)) {
 			return false;
 		}
@@ -267,7 +279,12 @@ class UrlRule extends Object
 		}
 
 		$url = trim(strtr($this->_template, $tr), '/');
-		if (strpos($url, '//') !== false) {
+		if ($this->hasHostInfo) {
+			$pos = strpos($url, '/', 8);
+			if ($pos !== false) {
+				$url = substr($url, 0, $pos) . preg_replace('#/+#', '/', substr($url, $pos));
+			}
+		} elseif (strpos($url, '//') !== false) {
 			$url = preg_replace('#/+#', '/', $url);
 		}