}
    }
    
    // Request new durable handle if configured
    if (context.getConfig().isUseDurableHandles()) {
        requestDurableHandle();
    }
    
    // ... rest of normal connection logic ...
}

private void requestDurableHandle() {
    Configuration config = context.getConfig();
    
    // Determine handle type based on configuration and server capabilities

     * @param type the handle type
     * @param timeout the timeout in milliseconds
     * @param leaseKey the associated lease key (can be null)
     * @return the handle GUID
     */
    public HandleGuid requestDurableHandle(String path, HandleType type, long timeout, Smb2LeaseKey leaseKey) {
        HandleGuid guid = new HandleGuid();

        // Create handle info with empty file ID (will be populated after successful create response)