if ( !this.useNTSmbs ) {
            log.debug("No support for NT SMBs");
        }

        // there seems to be a bug with some servers that causes corruption if using signatures +
        // CAP_LARGE_WRITE
        if ( th.hasCapability(SmbConstants.CAP_LARGE_WRITEX) && !th.areSignaturesActive() ) {

                this.readSize = Math.min(th.getConfig().getReceiveBufferSize() - 70, th.areSignaturesActive() ? 0xFFFF - 70 : 0xFFFFFF - 70);
            }

            // there seems to be a bug with some servers that causes corruption if using signatures + CAP_LARGE_WRITE
            if ( th.hasCapability(SmbConstants.CAP_LARGE_WRITEX) && !th.areSignaturesActive() ) {
                this.writeSize = Math.min(th.getConfig().getSendBufferSize() - 70, 0xFFFF - 70);

                }
                throw new IOException("corrupted stream - high tag number < 31 found");
            }

            tagNo = b & 0x7f;

            // X.690-0207 8.1.2.4.2
            // "c) bits 7 to 1 of the first subsequent octet shall not all be zero."
            if (0 == tagNo)
            {
                throw new IOException("corrupted stream - invalid high tag number found");
            }