}

            try ( SmbTreeHandle th = connectWrapException(loc) ) {}
        }

        return loc;
    }


    private SmbResourceLocator resolveDfs0 ( SmbResourceLocatorImpl loc, RequestWithPath request ) throws CIFSException {
        try ( SmbTreeHandleImpl th = connectWrapException(loc);
              SmbSessionImpl session = th.getSession();

            if ( this.treeHandle != null && this.transportContext.getConfig().isStrictResourceLifecycle() ) {
                this.treeHandle.release();
            }
            this.treeHandle = this.treeConnection.connectWrapException(this.fileLocator);
            this.treeHandle.ensureDFSResolved();
            if ( this.transportContext.getConfig().isStrictResourceLifecycle() ) {
                // one extra share to keep the tree alive