OpenSSH HPN

[Ben Woods]

On Wednesday, 11 November 2015, John-Mark Gurney <jmg at funkthat.com> wrote:

> Ben Woods wrote this message on Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 15:40 +0800:
> > I have to agree that there are cases when the NONE cipher makes sense,
> and
> > it is up to the end user to make sure they know what they are doing.
> >
> > Personally I have used it at home to backup my old FreeBSD server (which
> > does not have AESNI) over a dedicated network connection to a backup
> server
> > using rsync/ssh. Since it was not possible for anyone else to be on that
> > local network, and the server was so old it didn't have AESNI and would
> > soon be retired, using the NONE cipher sped up the transfer
> significantly.
>
> If you have a trusted network, why not just use nc?
>

Honest answer: ignorance of how I can use netcat together with rsync.


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From: Benjamin Woods
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