You might try mounting the remote destination directory via NFS, then 
rdiff-backup from /source /mnt/dest and there will be no encryption overhead. 


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> Hello to everybody !
> 
> I am using rdiff-backup to backup a Synology server to a Linux server.
> The backup is running well, however the transfer rate is very less.
> Because of the less CPU power of the Synology server, I have a
> transfer rate of 15 mbit/s only.
> 
> I assume the reason for that is the 3des encryption of the SSH pipe.
> 
> How can I switch of the SSH encryption or at least switch to a faster
> blowfish encryption in order to speed up the data transfer?
> 
> The -c cipher_spec switch which is outlined in the SSH man page is not
> working as rdiff-backup command.
> 
> Thank you very much for your valuable replay
> 
> Regards
> Marty_MC from Bavaria / Germany.
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