*/
    public boolean isDisconnected () {
        return this.state == 4 || this.state == 5 || this.state == 6 || this.state == 0;
    }


    /**
     * @return whether the transport is marked failed
     */
    public boolean isFailed () {
        return this.state == 5 || this.state == 6;
    }


    /**
     * Send a request message and recieve response
     * 
     * @param request

    /**
     * Tests to see if the file this SmbResource represents is marked as
     * hidden. This method will also return true for shares with names that
     * end with '$' such as <code>IPC$</code> or <code>C$</code>.
     *
     * @return <code>true</code> if the <code>SmbResource</code> is marked as being hidden
     * @throws CIFSException
     */
    boolean isHidden () throws CIFSException;