Documentation | Draft: Create a Package Manual (!50)

[Christian Mauderer (@c-mauderer)]

Christian Mauderer commented on a discussion on package/libbsd/developer/network_drivers.rst: https://gitlab.rtems.org/rtems/docs/rtems-docs/-/merge_requests/50#note_113864

 > +   Windows). Otherwise Wireshark can't detect checksum errors. Start Wireshark
 > +   on that interface on the PC.
 > +#. Start LibBSD `media01` test on the target.
 > +#. Configure a fixed IP address on the target using `ifconfig` on the RTEMS
 > +   shell.
 > +#. Ping the IP of your PC from the target and the target from the PC.
 > +#. Check on the Wireshark if your PC receives packets from the target. If yes:
 > +   Check if the PC responds to them.
 > +   - If it responds, the target can send correctly formatted packets.
 > +   - If your PC doesn't respond, check the packet content and checksums for
 > +     errors like endianess, missing bytes, wrong bytes (can be a cache issue),
 > +     wrong checksum (only works if checksum offloading has been disabled).
 > +#. Check interface statistics. Some drivers offer statistics via `sysctl`. Some
 > +   basic informations can also be printed using `netstat` independent of the
 > +   driver.
 > +#. `media01` should also provide a `tcpdump` that you can use to dump received

I more or less noted down what I usually use. media01 has quite a lot of stuff so in my experience it's a good starting point for testing most functionality.

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