diff --git a/refactored/da/platform/imksuns.py b/refactored/da/platform/imksuns.py
index e227e08490178229acb2594247a132aeebc2093f..caac84d18b52dfe97c65667827aa970286140e09 100644
--- a/refactored/da/platform/imksuns.py
+++ b/refactored/da/platform/imksuns.py
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ class imksunsPlatForm(PlatForm):
 
         template = """#!/usr/bin/sh
 #$ -pe asf_mpi 4-8 
-#$ -v OMP_NUM_THREADS=8,PYTHONPATH=/home/gosat/software/REMOTEC-MOD/lib/python/lib/python2.6/site-packages:/home/gosat/lib/python2.6/site-packages,SUNW_MP_PROCBIND=true,SUNW_MP_THR_IDLE=sleep9
+#$ -v OMP_NUM_THREADS=8,PYTHONPATH=/home/gosat/software/REMOTEC-MOD/lib/python/lib/python2.6/site-packages:/home/gosat/lib/python2.6/site-packages,SUNW_MP_PROCBIND=true,OMP_WAIT_POLICY=ACTIVE,,SUNW_MP_WARN=TRUE
 #$ -j y -S /usr/bin/sh -cwd 
 #$ -P asf -q asf -o das-subjob.out
 #$ -N jobname
diff --git a/refactored/das.jb b/refactored/das.jb
index c9b300cff77e1882cda360002adfd7a9f7740202..23a18b3bbf299700a9d77cfa66eaa3de09ea66a8 100644
--- a/refactored/das.jb
+++ b/refactored/das.jb
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 #!/usr/bin/sh
 #$ -pe asf_mpi 4-8 
-#$ -v OMP_NUM_THREADS=8,PYTHONPATH=/home/gosat/software/REMOTEC-MOD/lib/python/lib/python2.6/site-packages:/home/gosat/lib/python2.6/site-packages,SUNW_MP_PROCBIND=true,SUNW_MP_THR_IDLE=sleep9s,SUNW_MP_WARN=TRUE
-# spin for 20s before going to sleep.
+#$ -v OMP_NUM_THREADS=8,PYTHONPATH=/home/gosat/software/REMOTEC-MOD/lib/python/lib/python2.6/site-packages:/home/gosat/lib/python2.6/site-packages,SUNW_MP_PROCBIND=true,OMP_WAIT_POLICY=ACTIVE,SUNW_MP_WARN=TRUE
 #$ -j y -S /usr/bin/sh -cwd 
 #$ -P asf -q asf -o das-job.out
 #$ -m e -M arne.babenhauserheide@kit.edu
+#$ -N das-omp-active2
 
 echo "All output piped to file das.out"
 python das.py rc=da.rc $1 >> das.out