On Jul 19 11:58:21, David Diggles wrote:
> I am looking for ways to speed up scp over 10GigE.
> With parallel transfer of 4x 8GB files, I get
> the following test results with various ciphers.
> 
> These tests maxed out 4 cores with encryption overhead.
> 
> SSH Options: []
> 42.19127261151704773780 MB/s
> 41.32435720074992870891 MB/s
> 41.22255300977449037448 MB/s
> 35.14314848096707088842 MB/s
> SSH Options: [-o Cipher=arcfour]
> 42.29364755264296110810 MB/s
> 41.33048144476525498397 MB/s
> 40.66949911950141243635 MB/s
> 34.96835809940579522864 MB/s
> SSH Options: [-o Cipher=blowfish]
> 41.31823477141503563833 MB/s
> 41.17589132764324310451 MB/s
> 40.60436476031948831063 MB/s
> 37.93828213333256503154 MB/s
> SSH Options: [-o Ciphers=arcfour]
> 63.46934728314239543624 MB/s
> 63.12456133140056259549 MB/s
> 60.76352210664413222751 MB/s
> 58.96905384031456559350 MB/s
> SSH Options: [-o Ciphers=blowfish-cbc]
> 41.30803475295660396171 MB/s
> 41.07683306590647371566 MB/s
> 41.01843094015703567390 MB/s
> 37.04298839486332491988 MB/s
> SSH Options: [-o Ciphers=aes256-ctr]
> 35.52817257150550157716 MB/s
> 35.12986798313667520325 MB/s
> 34.83586359188837309574 MB/s
> 33.97713352365103381419 MB/s
> SSH Options: [-o Ciphers=3des-cbc]
> 14.26907486929738814750 MB/s
> 14.23944679498915951801 MB/s
> 14.12143966591359995680 MB/s
> 13.70012503702996703140 MB/s

have you also tried -o 'Compression no'?

> The data itself is not sensitive and does not really need
> to be encrypted, although "security" policy between the organisations
> involved may prohibit disabling of encryption. :-/
> 
> Any suggestions?  I have searched the list for "scp 10gigE"
> and only found the following post in 2004.
> 
> >On Thu, 18 Nov 2004, Jonathan Weiss wrote:
> >
> >> Hi folks,
> >>
> >> Somebody had a look at http://www.psc.edu/networking/projects/hpn-ssh/ ?
> >>
> >> Greets,
> >> Jonathan
> >
> >Lessee, pulling Chris Rapier's card out of my pocket.  I read the poster
> >presentation at SuperComputing04 last week in Pittsburgh.  Looks
> >interesting but I'm not so sure how useful it would be in real world
> >commodity networks.
> >
> >I'm planning on setting up some boxen with the patched ssh when I get back
> >from next week's US Holiday, but I work in a world where 10GigE is already
> >installed to selected servers and workstations.
> >
> >diana
> 
> Is there any interest or further development with high bandwidth scp
> since 2004?

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