}

public long getWitnessHeartbeatTimeout() {
    return getLongProperty(WITNESS_HEARTBEAT_TIMEOUT, 120000);  // 2 minutes
}

public long getWitnessRegistrationTimeout() {
    return getLongProperty(WITNESS_REGISTRATION_TIMEOUT, 300000);  // 5 minutes
}

public long getWitnessReconnectDelay() {
    return getLongProperty(WITNESS_RECONNECT_DELAY, 1000);  // 1 second
}

    String scope = getProperty(DIRECTORY_CACHE_SCOPE, "IMMEDIATE_CHILDREN");
    return DirectoryCacheScope.valueOf(scope);
}

public long getDirectoryCacheTimeout() {
    return getLongProperty(DIRECTORY_CACHE_TIMEOUT, 30000);  // 30 seconds
}

public boolean isDirectoryNotificationsEnabled() {
    return getBooleanProperty(DIRECTORY_NOTIFICATIONS_ENABLED, true);
}

}

public boolean isUsePersistentHandles() {
    return getBooleanProperty(USE_PERSISTENT_HANDLES, false);
}

public long getDurableHandleTimeout() {
    return getLongProperty(DURABLE_HANDLE_TIMEOUT, 120000);  // 2 minutes
}

public int getHandleReconnectRetries() {
    return getIntProperty(HANDLE_RECONNECT_RETRIES, 3);
}

public String getHandleStateDirectory() {