*/

    @Override
    public int decode ( byte[] buffer, int bufferIndex ) throws SMBProtocolDecodingException {
        int start = this.headerStart = bufferIndex;

        bufferIndex += readHeaderWireFormat(buffer, bufferIndex);
        bufferIndex += readAndXWireFormat(buffer, bufferIndex);

        int len = bufferIndex - start;
        this.length = len;

        if ( isRetainPayload() ) {