*/
    public static byte[] getUNIBytes(final String str) {
        return getBytes(str, UNI_ENCODING);
    }

    /**
     * Encodes a string into ASCII bytes.
     *
     * @param str the string to encode
     * @return the string as bytes (ASCII)
     */
    public static byte[] getASCIIBytes(final String str) {
        return getBytes(str, ASCII_ENCODING);
    }

    /**

        buf.enc_ndr_small(0); /* minor version */
        buf.enc_ndr_small(this.ptype);
        buf.enc_ndr_small(this.flags);
        buf.enc_ndr_long(0x00000010); /* Little-endian / ASCII / IEEE */
        buf.enc_ndr_short(this.length);
        buf.enc_ndr_short(0); /* length of auth_value */
        buf.enc_ndr_long(this.call_id);
    }

        // Verify subcommand
        assertEquals(SmbComTransaction.NET_SERVER_ENUM2 & 0xFF, (dst[0] & 0xFF) | ((dst[1] & 0xFF) << 8));

        // Verify description
        byte[] descr = NetServerEnum2.DESCR[0].getBytes("ASCII");
        byte[] writtenDescr = new byte[descr.length];
        System.arraycopy(dst, 2, writtenDescr, 0, descr.length);
        assertArrayEquals(descr, writtenDescr);

        int currentIndex = 2 + descr.length;

        try {
            service = new String(buffer, bufferIndex, len, "ASCII");
        } catch (final UnsupportedEncodingException uee) {
            return 0;
        }
        bufferIndex += len + 1;
        // win98 observed not returning nativeFileSystem
        /* Problems here with iSeries returning ASCII even though useUnicode = true
         * Fortunately we don't really need nativeFileSystem for anything.

        } catch (final UnsupportedEncodingException e) {
            return host;
        }
    }

    /**
     * Converts the given host string to ASCII using IDN.
     *
     * @param host the host string to convert
     * @return the ASCII representation of the host string
     */
    protected String toAscii(final String host) {
        return IDN.toASCII(decode(host), flag);
    }

    /**

        this.cfg = new BaseConfiguration(true);
    }

    /**
     * Sub-class of {@link BaseConfiguration} that forces {@code useUnicode()}
     * to return {@code false}. This mimics an ASCII only client
     */
    private static class OffUnicodeConfig extends BaseConfiguration {
        public OffUnicodeConfig() throws Exception {
            super(true);
        }

        @Override

        writeInt2(informationLevel, dst, dstIndex);
        dstIndex += 2;

        /* windows98 has what appears to be another 4 0's followed by the share
         * name as a zero terminated ascii string "\TMP" + '\0'
         *
         * As is this works, but it deviates from the spec section 4.1.6.6 but
         * maybe I should put it in. Wonder what NT does?
         */

        return dstIndex - start;

    }

    @Override
    protected int writeParametersWireFormat(final byte[] dst, int dstIndex) {
        final int start = dstIndex;
        byte[] descr;

        try {
            descr = DESCR.getBytes("ASCII");
        } catch (final UnsupportedEncodingException uee) {
            return 0;
        }

        SMBUtil.writeInt2(NET_SHARE_ENUM, dst, dstIndex);
        dstIndex += 2;

        int state, t, x, i, off;
        byte ch;
        final byte[] type = new byte[128];
        final byte[] buf = new byte[16];
        final byte[] ext = extension.toLowerCase().getBytes("ASCII");

        state = ST_START;
        t = x = i = 0;
        for (off = 0; off < inLen; off++) {
            ch = in[off];
            switch (state) {
            case ST_START:

        dstIndex += 2;

        /*
         * windows98 has what appears to be another 4 0's followed by the share
         * name as a zero terminated ascii string "\TMP" + '\0'
         *
         * As is this works, but it deviates from the spec section 4.1.6.6 but
         * maybe I should put it in. Wonder what NT does?
         */

        return dstIndex - start;