On 11/11/2015 1:04 AM, Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote: > Ben Woods <woods...@gmail.com> writes: >> 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. > > In that scenario, you don't need ssh at all. Just set up rsyncd on the > backup server. >
Yes, it's more a matter of convenience with key management. I admit that after some recent changes I've made I did resort to using the base SSH and rsync:// to achieve my backups over VPN out of not wanting to customize the the new system further with the port version or rebuilding base. -- Regards, Bryan Drewery
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