On Sat, 20 Jan 2001, P Lanvin wrote:
> > Strong encryption is processor-intensive.
>
> The test shows there's plenty of CPU power left.
erm.. are you sure? is it a multiprocessor box? if so, make sure you're
watching per-processor limits. to the best of my knowledge, ssh is not
threaded, so it will only soak one processor. you don't have BSD proc
limits set up, do you? make sure the user doing the scp'ing has plenty of
proc time allowed.
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