[c-nsp] Feedback on "terminal exec prompt timestamp"

Phil Mayers p.mayers at imperial.ac.uk
Wed Feb 15 14:55:59 EST 2012


On 02/15/2012 05:46 PM, Preston Chilcote (pchilcot) wrote:
> Some folks in TAC are pushing to get "terminal exec prompt timestamp"
> turned on by default.  This would add 2 lines to every command being
> run.  For example:
>
> Router#show arp
> Load for five secs: 4%/0%; one minute: 3%; five minutes: 3%
> Time source is NTP, 09:43:00.607 PST Wed Feb 15 2012
>
> We'd love to hear what you guys think.  Whether it would be annoying,
> impact operations (maybe scripts you have running), or does anyone use
> this routinely already?
>
> Negative and positive feedback is encouraged.

I'm against. It can be enabled trivially.

Honestly, I find it a bit annoying that someone wants to spend resources 
on this, when there are lots more important issues in IOS to deal with. 
I can give you a list if you want ;o)


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