*
     * @param smbAuthentication the SMB authentication information
     * @return the NTLM password authenticator
     */
    protected NtlmPasswordAuthenticator getAuthenticator(final SmbAuthentication smbAuthentication) {
        return new NtlmPasswordAuthenticator(smbAuthentication.getDomain() == null ? "" : smbAuthentication.getDomain(),
                smbAuthentication.getUsername(), smbAuthentication.getPassword());
    }