diff --git a/apps/files_sharing/public.php b/apps/files_sharing/public.php
index d680a87fa7a2fcc209df96656db73e49643bfc3f..ac2473687384d792a1530a978f6e57783b007099 100644
--- a/apps/files_sharing/public.php
+++ b/apps/files_sharing/public.php
@@ -19,6 +19,24 @@ if (isset($_GET['token'])) {
 		\OCP\Util::writeLog('files_sharing', 'You have files that are shared by link originating from ownCloud 4.0. Redistribute the new links, because backwards compatibility will be removed in ownCloud 5.', \OCP\Util::WARN);
 	}
 }
+
+function getID($path) {
+	// use the share table from the db to find the item source if the file was reshared because shared files
+	//are not stored in the file cache.
+	if (substr(OC_Filesystem::getMountPoint($path), -7, 6) == "Shared") {
+		$path_parts = explode('/', $path, 5);
+		$user = $path_parts[1];
+		$intPath = '/'.$path_parts[4];
+		$query = \OC_DB::prepare('SELECT `item_source` FROM `*PREFIX*share` WHERE `uid_owner` = ? AND `file_target` = ? ');
+		$result = $query->execute(array($user, $intPath));
+		$row = $result->fetchRow();
+		$fileSource = $row['item_source'];
+	} else {
+		$fileSource = OC_Filecache::getId($path, '');
+	}
+
+	return $fileSource;
+}
 // Enf of backward compatibility
 
 /**
@@ -34,6 +52,7 @@ function getPathAndUser($id) {
 	return $row;
 }
 
+
 if (isset($_GET['t'])) {
 	$token = $_GET['t'];
 	$linkItem = OCP\Share::getShareByToken($token);
@@ -59,166 +78,201 @@ if (isset($_GET['t'])) {
 			
 			//mount filesystem of file owner
 			OC_Util::setupFS($fileOwner);
-			if (!isset($linkItem['item_type'])) {
-				OCP\Util::writeLog('share', 'No item type set for share id: '.$linkItem['id'], \OCP\Util::ERROR);
-				header('HTTP/1.0 404 Not Found');
-				$tmpl = new OCP\Template('', '404', 'guest');
-				$tmpl->printPage();
-				exit();
-			}
-			if (isset($linkItem['share_with'])) {
-				// Authenticate share_with
-				$url = OCP\Util::linkToPublic('files').'&t='.$token;
-				if (isset($_GET['file'])) {
-					$url .= '&file='.urlencode($_GET['file']);
-				} else if (isset($_GET['dir'])) {
-					$url .= '&dir='.urlencode($_GET['dir']);
-				}
-				if (isset($_POST['password'])) {
-					$password = $_POST['password'];
-					if ($linkItem['share_type'] == OCP\Share::SHARE_TYPE_LINK) {
-						// Check Password
-						$forcePortable = (CRYPT_BLOWFISH != 1);
-						$hasher = new PasswordHash(8, $forcePortable);
-						if (!($hasher->CheckPassword($password.OC_Config::getValue('passwordsalt', ''), $linkItem['share_with']))) {
-							$tmpl = new OCP\Template('files_sharing', 'authenticate', 'guest');
-							$tmpl->assign('URL', $url);
-							$tmpl->assign('error', true);
-							$tmpl->printPage();
-							exit();
-						} else {
-							// Save item id in session for future requests
-							$_SESSION['public_link_authenticated'] = $linkItem['id'];
-						}
-					} else {
-						OCP\Util::writeLog('share', 'Unknown share type '.$linkItem['share_type'].' for share id '.$linkItem['id'], \OCP\Util::ERROR);
-						header('HTTP/1.0 404 Not Found');
-						$tmpl = new OCP\Template('', '404', 'guest');
-						$tmpl->printPage();
-						exit();
-					}
-				// Check if item id is set in session
-				} else if (!isset($_SESSION['public_link_authenticated']) || $_SESSION['public_link_authenticated'] !== $linkItem['id']) {
-					// Prompt for password
+		}
+	}
+} else if (isset($_GET['file']) || isset($_GET['dir'])) {
+	OCP\Util::writeLog('share', 'Missing token, trying fallback file/dir links', \OCP\Util::DEBUG);
+	if (isset($_GET['dir'])) {
+		$type = 'folder';
+		$path = $_GET['dir'];
+		if(strlen($path)>1 and substr($path, -1, 1)==='/') {
+			$path=substr($path, 0, -1);
+		}
+		$baseDir = $path;
+		$dir = $baseDir;
+	} else {
+		$type = 'file';
+		$path = $_GET['file'];
+		if(strlen($path)>1 and substr($path, -1, 1)==='/') {
+			$path=substr($path, 0, -1);
+		}
+	}
+	$shareOwner = substr($path, 1, strpos($path, '/', 1) - 1);
+	
+	if (OCP\User::userExists($shareOwner)) {
+		OC_Util::setupFS($shareOwner);
+		$fileSource = getId($path);
+		if ($fileSource != -1 ) {
+			$linkItem = OCP\Share::getItemSharedWithByLink($type, $fileSource, $shareOwner);
+			$pathAndUser['path'] = $path;
+			$path_parts = explode('/', $path, 5);
+			$pathAndUser['user'] = $path_parts[1];
+			$fileOwner = $path_parts[1];
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+if ($linkItem) {
+	if (!isset($linkItem['item_type'])) {
+		OCP\Util::writeLog('share', 'No item type set for share id: '.$linkItem['id'], \OCP\Util::ERROR);
+		header('HTTP/1.0 404 Not Found');
+		$tmpl = new OCP\Template('', '404', 'guest');
+		$tmpl->printPage();
+		exit();
+	}
+	if (isset($linkItem['share_with'])) {
+		// Authenticate share_with
+		$url = OCP\Util::linkToPublic('files').'&t='.$token;
+		if (isset($_GET['file'])) {
+			$url .= '&file='.urlencode($_GET['file']);
+		} else if (isset($_GET['dir'])) {
+			$url .= '&dir='.urlencode($_GET['dir']);
+		}
+		if (isset($_POST['password'])) {
+			$password = $_POST['password'];
+			if ($linkItem['share_type'] == OCP\Share::SHARE_TYPE_LINK) {
+				// Check Password
+				$forcePortable = (CRYPT_BLOWFISH != 1);
+				$hasher = new PasswordHash(8, $forcePortable);
+				if (!($hasher->CheckPassword($password.OC_Config::getValue('passwordsalt', ''), $linkItem['share_with']))) {
 					$tmpl = new OCP\Template('files_sharing', 'authenticate', 'guest');
 					$tmpl->assign('URL', $url);
+					$tmpl->assign('error', true);
 					$tmpl->printPage();
 					exit();
+				} else {
+					// Save item id in session for future requests
+					$_SESSION['public_link_authenticated'] = $linkItem['id'];
 				}
-			}
-			$basePath = substr($pathAndUser['path'] , strlen('/'.$fileOwner.'/files'));
-			$path = $basePath;
-			if (isset($_GET['path'])) {
-				$path .= $_GET['path'];
-			}
-			if (!$path || !OC_Filesystem::isValidPath($path) || !OC_Filesystem::file_exists($path)) {
-				OCP\Util::writeLog('share', 'Invalid path '.$path.' for share id '.$linkItem['id'], \OCP\Util::ERROR);
+			} else {
+				OCP\Util::writeLog('share', 'Unknown share type '.$linkItem['share_type'].' for share id '.$linkItem['id'], \OCP\Util::ERROR);
 				header('HTTP/1.0 404 Not Found');
 				$tmpl = new OCP\Template('', '404', 'guest');
 				$tmpl->printPage();
 				exit();
 			}
-			$dir = dirname($path);
-			$file = basename($path);
-			// Download the file
-			if (isset($_GET['download'])) {
-				if (isset($_GET['path']) && $_GET['path'] !== '' ) {
-					if ( isset($_GET['files']) ) { // download selected files
-						OC_Files::get($path, $_GET['files'], $_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD'] == 'HEAD' ? true : false);
-					} else if (isset($_GET['path']) && $_GET['path'] != '' ) { // download a file from a shared directory
-						OC_Files::get($dir, $file, $_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD'] == 'HEAD' ? true : false);
-					} else { // download the whole shared directory
-						OC_Files::get($dir, $file, $_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD'] == 'HEAD' ? true : false);
-					}
-				} else { // download a single shared file
-					OC_Files::get($dir, $file, $_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD'] == 'HEAD' ? true : false);
-				}
+		// Check if item id is set in session
+		} else if (!isset($_SESSION['public_link_authenticated']) || $_SESSION['public_link_authenticated'] !== $linkItem['id']) {
+			// Prompt for password
+			$tmpl = new OCP\Template('files_sharing', 'authenticate', 'guest');
+			$tmpl->assign('URL', $url);
+			$tmpl->printPage();
+			exit();
+		}
+	}
+	$basePath = substr($pathAndUser['path'] , strlen('/'.$fileOwner.'/files'));
+	$path = $basePath;
+	if (isset($_GET['path'])) {
+		$path .= $_GET['path'];
+	}
+	if (!$path || !OC_Filesystem::isValidPath($path) || !OC_Filesystem::file_exists($path)) {
+		OCP\Util::writeLog('share', 'Invalid path '.$path.' for share id '.$linkItem['id'], \OCP\Util::ERROR);
+		header('HTTP/1.0 404 Not Found');
+		$tmpl = new OCP\Template('', '404', 'guest');
+		$tmpl->printPage();
+		exit();
+	}
+	$dir = dirname($path);
+	$file = basename($path);
+	// Download the file
+	if (isset($_GET['download'])) {
+		if (isset($_GET['path']) && $_GET['path'] !== '' ) {
+			if ( isset($_GET['files']) ) { // download selected files
+				OC_Files::get($path, $_GET['files'], $_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD'] == 'HEAD' ? true : false);
+			} else if (isset($_GET['path']) && $_GET['path'] != '' ) { // download a file from a shared directory
+				OC_Files::get($dir, $file, $_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD'] == 'HEAD' ? true : false);
+			} else { // download the whole shared directory
+				OC_Files::get($dir, $file, $_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD'] == 'HEAD' ? true : false);
+			}
+		} else { // download a single shared file
+			OC_Files::get($dir, $file, $_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD'] == 'HEAD' ? true : false);
+		}
 
-			} else {
-				OCP\Util::addStyle('files_sharing', 'public');
-				OCP\Util::addScript('files_sharing', 'public');
-				OCP\Util::addScript('files', 'fileactions');
-				$tmpl = new OCP\Template('files_sharing', 'public', 'base');
-				$tmpl->assign('uidOwner', $shareOwner);
-				$tmpl->assign('dir', $dir);
-				$tmpl->assign('filename', $file);
-				$tmpl->assign('mimetype', OC_Filesystem::getMimeType($path));
-				if (isset($_GET['path'])) {
-					$getPath = $_GET['path'];
-				} else {
-					$getPath = '';
+	} else {
+		OCP\Util::addStyle('files_sharing', 'public');
+		OCP\Util::addScript('files_sharing', 'public');
+		OCP\Util::addScript('files', 'fileactions');
+		$tmpl = new OCP\Template('files_sharing', 'public', 'base');
+		$tmpl->assign('uidOwner', $shareOwner);
+		$tmpl->assign('dir', $dir);
+		$tmpl->assign('filename', $file);
+		$tmpl->assign('mimetype', OC_Filesystem::getMimeType($path));
+		if (isset($_GET['path'])) {
+			$getPath = $_GET['path'];
+		} else {
+			$getPath = '';
+		}
+		//
+		$urlLinkIdentifiers= (isset($token)?'&t='.$token:'').(isset($_GET['dir'])?'&dir='.$_GET['dir']:'').(isset($_GET['file'])?'&file='.$_GET['file']:'');
+		// Show file list
+		if (OC_Filesystem::is_dir($path)) {
+			OCP\Util::addStyle('files', 'files');
+			OCP\Util::addScript('files', 'files');
+			OCP\Util::addScript('files', 'filelist');
+			$files = array();
+			$rootLength = strlen($basePath) + 1;
+			foreach (OC_Files::getDirectoryContent($path) as $i) {
+				$i['date'] = OCP\Util::formatDate($i['mtime']);
+				if ($i['type'] == 'file') {
+					$fileinfo = pathinfo($i['name']);
+					$i['basename'] = $fileinfo['filename'];
+					$i['extension'] = isset($fileinfo['extension']) ? ('.'.$fileinfo['extension']) : '';
 				}
-				// Show file list
-				if (OC_Filesystem::is_dir($path)) {
-					OCP\Util::addStyle('files', 'files');
-					OCP\Util::addScript('files', 'files');
-					OCP\Util::addScript('files', 'filelist');
-					$files = array();
-					$rootLength = strlen($basePath) + 1;
-					foreach (OC_Files::getDirectoryContent($path) as $i) {
-						$i['date'] = OCP\Util::formatDate($i['mtime']);
-						if ($i['type'] == 'file') {
-							$fileinfo = pathinfo($i['name']);
-							$i['basename'] = $fileinfo['filename'];
-							$i['extension'] = isset($fileinfo['extension']) ? ('.'.$fileinfo['extension']) : '';
-						}
-						$i['directory'] = '/'.substr($i['directory'], $rootLength);
-						if ($i['directory'] == '/') {
-							$i['directory'] = '';
-						}
-						$i['permissions'] = OCP\PERMISSION_READ;
-						$files[] = $i;
-					}
-					// Make breadcrumb
-					$breadcrumb = array();
-					$pathtohere = '';
-					
-					//add base breadcrumb
-					$breadcrumb[] = array('dir' => '/', 'name' => basename($basePath));
-					
-					//add subdir breadcrumbs
-					foreach (explode('/', urldecode($_GET['path'])) as $i) {
-						if ($i != '') {
-							$pathtohere .= '/'.$i;
-							$breadcrumb[] = array('dir' => $pathtohere, 'name' => $i);
-						}
-					}
-					
-					$list = new OCP\Template('files', 'part.list', '');
-					$list->assign('files', $files, false);
-					$list->assign('publicListView', true);
-					$list->assign('baseURL', OCP\Util::linkToPublic('files').'&t='.$token.'&path=', false);
-					$list->assign('downloadURL', OCP\Util::linkToPublic('files').'&t='.$token.'&download&path=', false);
-					$breadcrumbNav = new OCP\Template('files', 'part.breadcrumb', '' );
-					$breadcrumbNav->assign('breadcrumb', $breadcrumb, false);
-					$breadcrumbNav->assign('baseURL', OCP\Util::linkToPublic('files').'&t='.$token.'&path=', false);
-					$folder = new OCP\Template('files', 'index', '');
-					$folder->assign('fileList', $list->fetchPage(), false);
-					$folder->assign('breadcrumb', $breadcrumbNav->fetchPage(), false);
-					$folder->assign('isCreatable', false);
-					$folder->assign('permissions', 0);
-					$folder->assign('files', $files);
-					$folder->assign('uploadMaxFilesize', 0);
-					$folder->assign('uploadMaxHumanFilesize', 0);
-					$folder->assign('allowZipDownload', intval(OCP\Config::getSystemValue('allowZipDownload', true)));
-					$tmpl->assign('folder', $folder->fetchPage(), false);
-					$tmpl->assign('allowZipDownload', intval(OCP\Config::getSystemValue('allowZipDownload', true)));
-					$tmpl->assign('downloadURL', OCP\Util::linkToPublic('files').'&t='.$token.'&download&path='.urlencode($getPath));
-				} else {
-					// Show file preview if viewer is available
-					if ($type == 'file') {
-						$tmpl->assign('downloadURL', OCP\Util::linkToPublic('files').'&t='.$token.'&download');
-					} else {
-						$tmpl->assign('downloadURL', OCP\Util::linkToPublic('files').'&t='.$token.'&download&path='.urlencode($getPath));
-					}
+				$i['directory'] = '/'.substr($i['directory'], $rootLength);
+				if ($i['directory'] == '/') {
+					$i['directory'] = '';
 				}
-				$tmpl->printPage();
+				$i['permissions'] = OCP\PERMISSION_READ;
+				$files[] = $i;
+			}
+			// Make breadcrumb
+			$breadcrumb = array();
+			$pathtohere = '';
+
+			//add base breadcrumb
+			$breadcrumb[] = array('dir' => '/', 'name' => basename($basePath));
+
+			//add subdir breadcrumbs
+			foreach (explode('/', urldecode($_GET['path'])) as $i) {
+				if ($i != '') {
+					$pathtohere .= '/'.$i;
+					$breadcrumb[] = array('dir' => $pathtohere, 'name' => $i);
+				}
+			}
+
+			$list = new OCP\Template('files', 'part.list', '');
+			$list->assign('files', $files, false);
+			$list->assign('publicListView', true);
+			$list->assign('baseURL', OCP\Util::linkToPublic('files').$urlLinkIdentifiers.'&path=', false);
+			$list->assign('downloadURL', OCP\Util::linkToPublic('files').$urlLinkIdentifiers.'&download&path=', false);
+			$breadcrumbNav = new OCP\Template('files', 'part.breadcrumb', '' );
+			$breadcrumbNav->assign('breadcrumb', $breadcrumb, false);
+			$breadcrumbNav->assign('baseURL', OCP\Util::linkToPublic('files').$urlLinkIdentifiers.'&path=', false);
+			$folder = new OCP\Template('files', 'index', '');
+			$folder->assign('fileList', $list->fetchPage(), false);
+			$folder->assign('breadcrumb', $breadcrumbNav->fetchPage(), false);
+			$folder->assign('isCreatable', false);
+			$folder->assign('permissions', 0);
+			$folder->assign('files', $files);
+			$folder->assign('uploadMaxFilesize', 0);
+			$folder->assign('uploadMaxHumanFilesize', 0);
+			$folder->assign('allowZipDownload', intval(OCP\Config::getSystemValue('allowZipDownload', true)));
+			$tmpl->assign('folder', $folder->fetchPage(), false);
+			$tmpl->assign('allowZipDownload', intval(OCP\Config::getSystemValue('allowZipDownload', true)));
+			$tmpl->assign('downloadURL', OCP\Util::linkToPublic('files').$urlLinkIdentifiers.'&download&path='.urlencode($getPath));
+		} else {
+			// Show file preview if viewer is available
+			if ($type == 'file') {
+				$tmpl->assign('downloadURL', OCP\Util::linkToPublic('files').$urlLinkIdentifiers.'&download');
+			} else {
+				$tmpl->assign('downloadURL', OCP\Util::linkToPublic('files').$urlLinkIdentifiers.'&download&path='.urlencode($getPath));
 			}
-			exit();
 		}
+		$tmpl->printPage();
 	}
+	exit();
 } else {
-	OCP\Util::writeLog('share', 'Missing token', \OCP\Util::DEBUG);
+	OCP\Util::writeLog('share', 'could not resolve linkItem', \OCP\Util::DEBUG);
 }
 header('HTTP/1.0 404 Not Found');
 $tmpl = new OCP\Template('', '404', 'guest');
diff --git a/core/js/share.js b/core/js/share.js
index 879befd95ba530c8b6c19c0791f208c591e07231..0f71ae2241912403e79b296b1f751d9b0a0d95da 100644
--- a/core/js/share.js
+++ b/core/js/share.js
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ OC.Share={
 			if (data.shares) {
 				$.each(data.shares, function(index, share) {
 					if (share.share_type == OC.Share.SHARE_TYPE_LINK) {
-						OC.Share.showLink(share.token, share.share_with);
+						OC.Share.showLink(share.token, share.share_with, itemSource);
 					} else {
 						if (share.collection) {
 							OC.Share.addShareWith(share.share_type, share.share_with, share.permissions, possiblePermissions, share.collection);
@@ -323,10 +323,24 @@ OC.Share={
 			$('#expiration').show();
 		}
 	},
-	showLink:function(token, password) {
+	showLink:function(token, password, itemSource) {
 		OC.Share.itemShares[OC.Share.SHARE_TYPE_LINK] = true;
 		$('#linkCheckbox').attr('checked', true);
-		var link = parent.location.protocol+'//'+location.host+OC.linkTo('', 'public.php')+'?service=files&t='+token;
+		if (! token) {
+			//fallback to pre token link
+			var filename = $('tr').filterAttr('data-id', String(itemSource)).data('file');
+			var type = $('tr').filterAttr('data-id', String(itemSource)).data('type');
+			if ($('#dir').val() == '/') {
+				var file = $('#dir').val() + filename;
+			} else {
+				var file = $('#dir').val() + '/' + filename;
+			}
+			file = '/'+OC.currentUser+'/files'+file;
+			var link = parent.location.protocol+'//'+location.host+OC.linkTo('', 'public.php')+'?service=files&'+type+'='+encodeURIComponent(file);
+		} else {
+			//TODO add path param when showing a link to file in a subfolder of a public link share
+			var link = parent.location.protocol+'//'+location.host+OC.linkTo('', 'public.php')+'?service=files&t='+token;
+		}
 		$('#linkText').val(link);
 		$('#linkText').show('blind');
 		$('#showPassword').show();
@@ -473,7 +487,7 @@ $(document).ready(function() {
 		if (this.checked) {
 			// Create a link
 			OC.Share.share(itemType, itemSource, OC.Share.SHARE_TYPE_LINK, '', OC.PERMISSION_READ, function(data) {
-				OC.Share.showLink(data.token);
+				OC.Share.showLink(data.token, null, itemSource);
 				OC.Share.updateIcon(itemType, itemSource);
 			});
 		} else {
diff --git a/lib/public/share.php b/lib/public/share.php
index 2ded31a42e4d930b0a574394fea9d3a3372e1fbc..653ea64fa60d50fa233ddfcd1ca47a490cbca326 100644
--- a/lib/public/share.php
+++ b/lib/public/share.php
@@ -689,7 +689,7 @@ class Share {
 					if (($itemType == 'file' || $itemType == 'folder') && $format == \OC_Share_Backend_File::FORMAT_FILE_APP || $format == \OC_Share_Backend_File::FORMAT_FILE_APP_ROOT) {
 						$select = '`*PREFIX*share`.`id`, `item_type`, `*PREFIX*share`.`parent`, `uid_owner`, `share_type`, `share_with`, `file_source`, `path`, `file_target`, `permissions`, `expiration`, `name`, `ctime`, `mtime`, `mimetype`, `size`, `encrypted`, `versioned`, `writable`';
 					} else {
-						$select = '`*PREFIX*share`.`id`, `item_type`, `item_source`, `item_target`, `*PREFIX*share`.`parent`, `share_type`, `share_with`, `uid_owner`, `file_source`, `path`, `file_target`, `permissions`, `stime`, `expiration`';
+						$select = '`*PREFIX*share`.`id`, `item_type`, `item_source`, `item_target`, `*PREFIX*share`.`parent`, `share_type`, `share_with`, `uid_owner`, `file_source`, `path`, `file_target`, `permissions`, `stime`, `expiration`, `token`';
 					}
 				} else {
 					$select = '*';