From owner-ssh@clinet.fi Thu May 10 21:29:22 2001 Received: from smtp1.clinet.fi (smtp1.clinet.fi [194.100.2.57]) by hutcs.cs.hut.fi (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id VAA29033 for ; Thu, 10 May 2001 21:29:22 +0300 (EET DST) Received: from mail.clinet.fi (mail.clinet.fi [194.100.0.7]) by smtp1.clinet.fi (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4BB4C200FB; Thu, 10 May 2001 21:29:14 +0300 (EEST) Received: (from majordom@localhost) by mail.clinet.fi (8.9.3/8.9.3) id VAA00861 for ssh-outgoing; Thu, 10 May 2001 21:09:45 +0300 Received: from cybercebu.com ([203.148.68.2]) by mail.clinet.fi (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id VAA00850 for ; Thu, 10 May 2001 21:09:36 +0300 Received: from pop.cybercebu.com (marlene.cybercebu.com [203.148.68.2]) by cybercebu.com (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id f4AI9Zm07412; Fri, 11 May 2001 02:09:35 +0800 Date: Fri, 11 May 2001 02:09:33 +0800 (PHT) From: "Julius C. Duque" To: "Stephen Cooke (KN)" Cc: ssh@clinet.fi Subject: Re: slow speed transfer using scp vs ftp In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-ssh@clinet.fi Precedence: bulk On Thu, 10 May 2001, Stephen Cooke (KN) wrote: > I get very slow data transfer using scp > compared to ftp of the same networking. > > Can I speed this up by re-compiling openssl with fast ciphers or > is this best done by requesting a fast cipher at the client level. > > > Or is it something completly different. > regards > steve scp is slower because of the encryption. As someone suggested here, you can use arc4 to speed up encryption. -------------------- "Security begins as a state of mind." -- NSA Manual