diff --git a/matlab/JET/gdat_jet.m b/matlab/JET/gdat_jet.m
index 8c3102be3373ecc67c3e4173fe80a72e9df32f9f..17a407b30d6b5ab3b06868257eec3482b935332f 100644
--- a/matlab/JET/gdat_jet.m
+++ b/matlab/JET/gdat_jet.m
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ default_machine = 'jet';
 gdat_params.machine=default_machine;
 gdat_params.doplot = 0;
 gdat_params.nverbose = 1;
-
+keyboard
 % construct list of keywords from global set of keywords and specific JET set
 % get data_request names from centralized table
 %%% data_request_names = get_data_request_names; % do not use xlsx anymore but scan respective machine_requests_mapping.m files
diff --git a/matlab/JET/rda_jet.m b/matlab/JET/rda_jet.m
index d1d52bbbfa96fa303478d2445a55724e6409c67e..7dd31b3888ce46de0798a902ec3eb35f7243ab97 100644
--- a/matlab/JET/rda_jet.m
+++ b/matlab/JET/rda_jet.m
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ if usemdsplus
   if ~unix('test -d /home/duval/mdsplus')
 %    addpath('/home/duval/mdsplus')
   end
-  mdsconnect('mdsplus.jet.efda.org');
+  mdsconnect('ssh://osauter@mdsplus.jetdata.eu');
   mdsvalue('reset_public()');
   % defines trace to fetch
   % after '?' specific details
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ if usemdsplus
     traceeff=[traceeff '/' num2str(seq)];
   end
   user=getenv('USER');
-  mdsconnect('mdsplus.jet.efda.org');
+  mdsconnect('ssh://osauter@mdsplus.jetdata.eu');
   eval(['[data,error]=mdsvalue(''_rdaeff' user '=jet("' traceeff '",' num2str(shot) ')'');'])
   hsig=[];
   ss=size(data);
@@ -120,13 +120,13 @@ if usemdsplus
   nbofdim=max(nbofdim,1);
   switch nbofdim
   case 1
-   mdsconnect('mdsplus.jet.efda.org');
+   mdsconnect('ssh://osauter@mdsplus.jetdata.eu');
     eval(['time=mdsvalue(''dim_of(_rdaeff' user ',0)'');']);
     x=[];
     if isempty(time) & length(data)>1e6 & strcmpi(type,'lpf') & strcmpi(diag,'kc1f')
       mdsdisconnect;
-      mdsconnect('mdsplus.jet.efda.org');
-      mdsconnect('mdsplus.jet.efda.org');
+      mdsconnect('ssh://osauter@mdsplus.jetdata.eu');
+      mdsconnect('ssh://osauter@mdsplus.jetdata.eu');
       eval(['aaa=mdsvalue(''_tc91=jet("jpf/da/c1-tc91",' num2str(shot) ');1'');'])
       taaa=mdsvalue('_ttc91=dim_of(_tc91,0);_ttc91[0]');
       time=linspace(taaa+1e-6,taaa+4,length(data))';
@@ -135,23 +135,23 @@ if usemdsplus
       ichannel=findstr(':00',maintrace);
       iblock=str2num(maintrace(ichannel+3));
       mdsdisconnect;
-      mdsconnect('mdsplus.jet.efda.org');
+      mdsconnect('ssh://osauter@mdsplus.jetdata.eu');
       taaa=39.9989+(iblock-1)*8;
       time=linspace(taaa,taaa+8-4e-6,length(data))';
     end
   case 2
-    mdsconnect('mdsplus.jet.efda.org');
+    mdsconnect('ssh://osauter@mdsplus.jetdata.eu');
     eval(['x=mdsvalue(''dim_of(_rdaeff' user ',0)'');']);
-    mdsconnect('mdsplus.jet.efda.org');
+    mdsconnect('ssh://osauter@mdsplus.jetdata.eu');
     eval(['time=mdsvalue(''dim_of(_rdaeff' user ',1)'');']);
 
   case 3
-    mdsconnect('mdsplus.jet.efda.org');
+    mdsconnect('ssh://osauter@mdsplus.jetdata.eu');
     eval(['x=mdsvalue(''dim_of(_rdaeff' user ',0)'');']);
-    mdsconnect('mdsplus.jet.efda.org');
+    mdsconnect('ssh://osauter@mdsplus.jetdata.eu');
     eval(['time=mdsvalue(''dim_of(_rdaeff' user ',1)'');']);
     disp('3rd dimension in hsig!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!')
-    mdsconnect('mdsplus.jet.efda.org');
+    mdsconnect('ssh://osauter@mdsplus.jetdata.eu');
     eval(['hsig=mdsvalue(''dim_of(_rdaeff' user ',2)'');']);
 
   otherwise