# Fastest Rsync over SSH

```php
rsync -aHAXxv --numeric-ids -e "ssh -T -c arcfour -o Compression=no -x" user@<source>:<source_dir> <dest_dir>
rsync -avP -e 'ssh -T -c aes128-ctr -o Compression=no -x' user@<source>:<source_dir> <dest_dir>
```

[https://gist.github.com/KartikTalwar/4393116](https://gist.github.com/KartikTalwar/4393116)