https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/scp-slow-when-copying-to-different-user/m-p/5268190#M81154 Hi All<BR /><BR />when I scp a file (4.6gb cpio backup) as root on box1 to root on box2 I get 55Mb/s.<BR /><BR />however, when I log in to box1 as myself and scp the same cpio file to app_user@box2 I only get 24Mb/s<BR /><BR />Any ideas what could be slowing it down?<BR /><BR />Thanks Mark<BR /><BR /> Tue, 04 Jan 2011 07:27:02 GMT Mark McDonald_2 2011-01-04T07:27:02Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/scp-slow-when-copying-to-different-user/m-p/5268190#M81154 Hi All<BR /><BR />when I scp a file (4.6gb cpio backup) as root on box1 to root on box2 I get 55Mb/s.<BR /><BR />however, when I log in to box1 as myself and scp the same cpio file to app_user@box2 I only get 24Mb/s<BR /><BR />Any ideas what could be slowing it down?<BR /><BR />Thanks Mark<BR /><BR /> Tue, 04 Jan 2011 07:27:02 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/scp-slow-when-copying-to-different-user/m-p/5268190#M81154 Mark McDonald_2 2011-01-04T07:27:02Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/scp-slow-when-copying-to-different-user/m-p/5268191#M81155 sorry, just noticed the app_user home directory has been moved to a different vg, which is obviously the problem. Tue, 04 Jan 2011 08:48:21 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/scp-slow-when-copying-to-different-user/m-p/5268191#M81155 Mark McDonald_2 2011-01-04T08:48:21Z