What command should we type in if we want to make the router generate time stamps on the debug messages?

Hi,

 

You can use service   " timestamps log datetime" command to enable time stamps in cisco routers.

 

HTH.

router(config)#interface virtual-template1 router(config-if)#no ip route-cache router(config-if)#end router#debug ip packet detail105 IP packet debugging is on (detailed) for access list105 router#00:10:01: IP: s=13.1.1.1 (Serial3/0), d=10.10.10.2 (Virtual-Access1), g=10.10.10.2, len100, forward router(config)#interface serial3/0 router(config-if)#no ip route-cache router(config-if)#end router#00:11:57: IP: s=10.10.10.2 (Virtual-Access1), d=13.1.1.1 (Serial3/0), g=172.16.1.6, len100, forward00:11:57: ICMP type=8, code=0 ! -- ICMP packet (echo) from10.10.10.2 to13.1.1.1 00:11:57: IP: s=13.1.1.1 (Serial3/0), d=10.10.10.2 (Virtual-Access1), g=10.10.10.2, len100, forward00:11:57: ICMP type=0, code=0 ! -- ICMP return packet (echo-reply) from13.1.1.1 to10.10.10.2 00:11:57: IP: s=10.10.10.2 (Virtual-Access1), d=13.1.1.1 (Serial3/0), g=172.16.1.6, len100, forward00:11:57: ICMP type=8, code=000:11:57: IP: s=13.1.1.1 (Serial3/0), d=10.10.10.2 (Virtual-Access1), g=10.10.10.2, len100, forward00:11:57: ICMP type=0, code=0http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/ios/12_2/configfun/configuration/guide/ffun_c/fcf013.html