* 
     */
    boolean close () throws CIFSException;


    /**
     * Authenticate arbitrary credentials represented by the
     * <tt>NtlmPasswordAuthentication</tt> object against the domain controller
     * specified by the <tt>UniAddress</tt> parameter. If the credentials are
     * not accepted, an <tt>SmbAuthException</tt> will be thrown. If an error

     * 
     * @param tc
     *
     * @param req
     *            The request being serviced.
     * @param resp
     *            The response.
     * @param challenge
     *            The domain controller challenge.
     * @return credentials passed in the servlet request
     * @throws IOException
     *             If an IO error occurs.
     */

/**
 * This servlet may be used with pre-2.3 servlet containers
 * to protect content with NTLM HTTP Authentication. Servlets that
 * extend this abstract base class may be authenticated against an SMB
 * server or domain controller depending on how the
 * <tt>jcifs.smb.client.domain</tt> or <tt>jcifs.http.domainController</tt>
 * properties are be specified. <b>With later containers the

     * @param tc
     *            context to use
     * @param type1
     *            The Type-1 message which this represents a response to.
     * @param challenge
     *            The challenge from the domain controller/server.
     * @param target
     *            The authentication target.
     */
    public Type2Message ( CIFSContext tc, Type1Message type1, byte[] challenge, String target ) {
        this(
            tc,

    //                                                                           =========
    protected static final String[] DEFAULT_CLIENT_INVOKE_NAMES = { "Page", "Action", "Controller", "ControllerImpl", "Task", "Test" };

    protected static final String[] DEFAULT_BYPASS_INVOKE_NAMES =
            { "Service", "ServiceImpl", "Facade", "FacadeImpl", "Logic", "LogicImpl" };

    @Override

            } while (retry-- > 0);

            dc_list_expiration = now + 1000 * 60 * 15; /* 15 min */
}

        throw new UnknownHostException(
                "Failed to negotiate with a suitable domain controller for " + DOMAIN );
    }

    public static byte[] getChallenge( UniAddress dc )
                throws SmbException, UnknownHostException {
        return getChallenge(dc, 0);
    }

     *            of a domain controller however a member server will work as well and a domain controller may not
     *            return names for SIDs corresponding to local accounts for which the domain controller is not an
     *            authority.
     * @param tc

     * for the specified servlet request.
     *
     * @param req The request being serviced.
     * @param resp The response.
     * @param challenge The domain controller challenge.
     * @throws IOException If an IO error occurs.
     * @throws ServletException If an error occurs.
     */
    public NtlmPasswordAuthentication doAuthentication(

     *            The hostname of the server that should be queried. For maximum efficiency this should be the hostname
     *            of a domain controller however a member server will work as well and a domain controller may not
     *            return names for SIDs corresponding to local accounts for which the domain controller is not an
     *            authority.
     * @param sids

            // this is not too good, probably should better pass the address and check that it is a netbios one.
            // While we could look up the domain controller/KDC we cannot really make the java kerberos implementation
            // use a KDC of our choice.
            // A potential workaround would be to try to get the server FQDN by reverse lookup, but this might have