diff -uNr syllabus_2-6-x_SAK-15571/components/src/webapp/WEB-INF/components.xml syllabus_2-6-x_SAK-15793/components/src/webapp/WEB-INF/components.xml
--- syllabus_2-6-x_SAK-15571/components/src/webapp/WEB-INF/components.xml	2009-04-09 14:52:00.000000000 -0700
+++ syllabus_2-6-x_SAK-15793/components/src/webapp/WEB-INF/components.xml	2009-04-09 13:45:20.000000000 -0700
@@ -62,4 +62,31 @@
 		</property>
 	</bean>
 
+	<bean id="FixPublicSyllabusAttachmentsJob"
+		  class="org.sakaiproject.component.app.syllabus.FixPublicSyllabusAttachmentsJob">
+ 		<property name="syllabusManager">
+			<ref bean="org.sakaiproject.api.app.syllabus.SyllabusManager" />
+		</property>
+		<!-- This is the userId the job will run under.  This user must have
+		the appropriate permissions to create new permissions/realms for any site in the system -->
+		<property name="userId" value="admin" />
+	</bean>
+
+	<bean id="org.sakaiproject.api.app.scheduler.JobBeanWrapper.helloWorld"
+		class="org.sakaiproject.component.app.scheduler.jobs.SpringJobBeanWrapper"
+		singleton="true" init-method="init">
+		
+		<property name="beanId">
+			<value>FixPublicSyllabusAttachmentsJob</value>
+		</property>
+      
+		<property name="jobName">
+			<value>Fix Public Syllabus Attachments Job</value>
+		</property>
+		
+      	<property name="schedulerManager">
+			<ref bean="org.sakaiproject.api.app.scheduler.SchedulerManager" />
+		</property>
+   </bean>
+
 </beans>
diff -uNr syllabus_2-6-x_SAK-15571/syllabus-api/src/java/org/sakaiproject/api/app/syllabus/SyllabusManager.java syllabus_2-6-x_SAK-15793/syllabus-api/src/java/org/sakaiproject/api/app/syllabus/SyllabusManager.java
--- syllabus_2-6-x_SAK-15571/syllabus-api/src/java/org/sakaiproject/api/app/syllabus/SyllabusManager.java	2009-04-09 14:51:59.000000000 -0700
+++ syllabus_2-6-x_SAK-15793/syllabus-api/src/java/org/sakaiproject/api/app/syllabus/SyllabusManager.java	2009-04-09 13:47:13.000000000 -0700
@@ -69,6 +69,10 @@
   public Set getSyllabusAttachmentsForSyllabusData(final SyllabusData syllabusData);
 
   public SyllabusAttachment getSyllabusAttachment(final String syllabusAttachId);
+
+  public Set<SyllabusData> findPublicSyllabusData();
+
+  public void updateSyllabusAttachmentsViewState(final SyllabusData syllabusData);
   
   //public SyllabusAttachment creatSyllabusAttachmentResource(String attachId, String name);
 }
diff -uNr syllabus_2-6-x_SAK-15571/syllabus-impl/pom.xml syllabus_2-6-x_SAK-15793/syllabus-impl/pom.xml
--- syllabus_2-6-x_SAK-15571/syllabus-impl/pom.xml	2009-04-09 14:52:00.000000000 -0700
+++ syllabus_2-6-x_SAK-15793/syllabus-impl/pom.xml	2009-04-09 13:49:07.000000000 -0700
@@ -89,6 +89,11 @@
       <artifactId>commons-codec</artifactId>
       <version>1.3</version>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>quartz</groupId>
+      <artifactId>quartz</artifactId>
+      <version>1.5.2</version>
+    </dependency>
   </dependencies>
   <build>
     <resources>
diff -uNr syllabus_2-6-x_SAK-15571/syllabus-impl/src/java/org/sakaiproject/component/app/syllabus/FixPublicSyllabusAttachmentsJob.java syllabus_2-6-x_SAK-15793/syllabus-impl/src/java/org/sakaiproject/component/app/syllabus/FixPublicSyllabusAttachmentsJob.java
--- syllabus_2-6-x_SAK-15571/syllabus-impl/src/java/org/sakaiproject/component/app/syllabus/FixPublicSyllabusAttachmentsJob.java	1969-12-31 17:00:00.000000000 -0700
+++ syllabus_2-6-x_SAK-15793/syllabus-impl/src/java/org/sakaiproject/component/app/syllabus/FixPublicSyllabusAttachmentsJob.java	2009-04-09 13:50:03.000000000 -0700
@@ -0,0 +1,93 @@
+/**********************************************************************************
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2009 The Sakai Foundation.
+ * 
+ * Licensed under the Educational Community License, Version 1.0 (the "License"); 
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. 
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ * 
+ *      http://www.opensource.org/licenses/ecl1.php
+ * 
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software 
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, 
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. 
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and 
+ * limitations under the License.
+ *
+ **********************************************************************************/
+package org.sakaiproject.component.app.syllabus;
+
+import java.util.Set;
+
+import org.apache.commons.logging.Log;
+import org.apache.commons.logging.LogFactory;
+import org.quartz.Job;
+import org.quartz.JobExecutionContext;
+import org.quartz.JobExecutionException;
+import org.sakaiproject.api.app.syllabus.SyllabusData;
+import org.sakaiproject.api.app.syllabus.SyllabusManager;
+import org.sakaiproject.authz.cover.AuthzGroupService;
+import org.sakaiproject.event.cover.EventTrackingService;
+import org.sakaiproject.event.cover.UsageSessionService;
+import org.sakaiproject.tool.api.Session;
+import org.sakaiproject.tool.cover.SessionManager;
+
+
+public class FixPublicSyllabusAttachmentsJob implements Job {
+
+	private static final Log LOG = LogFactory.getLog(FixPublicSyllabusAttachmentsJob.class);
+	private SyllabusManager syllabusManager;
+	private String userId = "admin";
+
+	public void execute(JobExecutionContext jobExecutionContext) throws JobExecutionException {
+		loginToSakai();
+
+		Set<SyllabusData> syllabi = syllabusManager.findPublicSyllabusData();
+		if (LOG.isInfoEnabled()) {
+			LOG.info("Executing FixPublicSyllabusAttachmentsJob now");
+			LOG.info("Number of public syllabus found: "+syllabi.size());
+		}
+		for (SyllabusData syllabus: syllabi) {
+			syllabusManager.updateSyllabusAttachmentsViewState(syllabus);
+		}
+
+		logoutFromSakai();
+	}
+
+	protected void loginToSakai() {
+	    Session sakaiSession = SessionManager.getCurrentSession();
+		sakaiSession.setUserId(userId);
+		sakaiSession.setUserEid(userId);
+
+		// establish the user's session
+		UsageSessionService.startSession(userId, "127.0.0.1", FixPublicSyllabusAttachmentsJob.class.getName());
+		
+		// update the user's externally provided realm definitions
+		AuthzGroupService.refreshUser(userId);
+
+		// post the login event
+		EventTrackingService.post(EventTrackingService.newEvent(UsageSessionService.EVENT_LOGIN, null, true));
+	}
+
+	protected void logoutFromSakai() {
+		// post the logout event
+		EventTrackingService.post(EventTrackingService.newEvent(UsageSessionService.EVENT_LOGOUT, null, true));
+	}
+
+	public SyllabusManager getSyllabusManager() {
+		return syllabusManager;
+	}
+
+	public void setSyllabusManager(SyllabusManager syllabusManager) {
+		this.syllabusManager = syllabusManager;
+	}
+
+	public String getUserId() {
+		return userId;
+	}
+
+	public void setUserId(String userId) {
+		this.userId = userId;
+	}
+}
+
diff -uNr syllabus_2-6-x_SAK-15571/syllabus-impl/src/java/org/sakaiproject/component/app/syllabus/SyllabusManagerImpl.java syllabus_2-6-x_SAK-15793/syllabus-impl/src/java/org/sakaiproject/component/app/syllabus/SyllabusManagerImpl.java
--- syllabus_2-6-x_SAK-15571/syllabus-impl/src/java/org/sakaiproject/component/app/syllabus/SyllabusManagerImpl.java	2009-04-09 14:51:59.000000000 -0700
+++ syllabus_2-6-x_SAK-15793/syllabus-impl/src/java/org/sakaiproject/component/app/syllabus/SyllabusManagerImpl.java	2009-04-09 13:53:39.000000000 -0700
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 package org.sakaiproject.component.app.syllabus;
 
 import java.sql.SQLException;
+import java.util.HashSet;
 import java.util.Set;
 import java.util.TreeSet;
 
@@ -60,6 +61,7 @@
   private static final String USER_ID = "userId";
   private static final String CONTEXT_ID = "contextId";
   private static final String SURROGATE_KEY = "surrogateKey";
+  private static final String VIEW = "view";
   private static final String SYLLABI = "syllabi";  
   private static final String FOREIGN_KEY = "foreignKey";
   private static final String QUERY_BY_SYLLABUSDATAID = "findSyllabusDataByDataIds";
@@ -268,6 +270,23 @@
         
     return (SyllabusItem) getHibernateTemplate().execute(hcb);
   }
+
+  @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
+  public Set<SyllabusData> findPublicSyllabusData() {
+      HibernateCallback hcb = new HibernateCallback()
+      {
+        public Object doInHibernate(Session session) throws HibernateException,
+            SQLException
+        {
+          Criteria crit = session.createCriteria(SyllabusDataImpl.class)
+                      .add(Expression.eq(VIEW, "yes"))
+                      .setFetchMode(ATTACHMENTS, FetchMode.EAGER);
+
+          return crit.list();
+        }
+      };
+      return new HashSet<SyllabusData>(getHibernateTemplate().executeFind(hcb));
+  }
   
   /**
    * getSyllabusItemByUserAndContextIds finds a SyllabusItem
@@ -368,7 +387,7 @@
    * 
    * @param syllabusData the SyllabusData object to check for publicness
    */
-  private void updateSyllabusAttachmentsViewState(final SyllabusData syllabusData)
+  public void updateSyllabusAttachmentsViewState(final SyllabusData syllabusData)
   {
 	boolean publicView = "yes".equalsIgnoreCase(syllabusData.getView());
     Set<?> attachments = syllabusData.getAttachments();