/**
     * Create path validator with custom settings
     *
     * @param maxPathLength maximum total path length
     * @param maxComponentLength maximum length for path components
     * @param allowUncPaths whether to allow UNC paths
     * @param strictMode strict validation mode
     */
    public PathValidator(int maxPathLength, int maxComponentLength, boolean allowUncPaths, boolean strictMode) {
        this.maxPathLength = maxPathLength;

        // Verify that the 'recordName' field in the superclass (NameServicePacket) is initialized
        Field recordNameField = NameServicePacket.class.getDeclaredField("recordName");
        recordNameField.setAccessible(true); // Allow access to protected field
        Name recordName = (Name) recordNameField.get(nameQueryResponse);
        assertNotNull(recordName, "recordName should be initialized by the constructor");
    }

    @Test

   * |---------|
   * }
   */
  private static final SuccessorsFunction<Character> TWO_CYCLES_GRAPH =
      createDirectedGraph("ab", "ac", "bc", "cd", "da");

  /**
   * A tree-shaped graph that looks as follows (all edges are directed facing downwards):
   *
   * {@snippet :
   *        h
   *       /|\
   *      / | \
   *     /  |  \
   *    d   e   g
   *   /|\      |
   *  / | \     |

   * |---------|
   * }
   */
  private static final SuccessorsFunction<Character> TWO_CYCLES_GRAPH =
      createDirectedGraph("ab", "ac", "bc", "cd", "da");

  /**
   * A tree-shaped graph that looks as follows (all edges are directed facing downwards):
   *
   * {@snippet :
   *        h
   *       /|\
   *      / | \
   *     /  |  \
   *    d   e   g
   *   /|\      |
   *  / | \     |

	// If format.json is available and request sent the right disk-id, we allow the request
	return true
}

// checkID - check if the disk-id in the request corresponds to the underlying disk.
func (s *storageRESTServer) checkID(wantID string) bool {
	if s.getStorage() == nil {
		return false
	}
	if wantID == "" {
		// Request sent empty disk-id, we allow the request

- Update `SmbFile` caching logic to use leases
- Add lease break handling in `SmbTransport`

---

### Phase 2: Persistent Handles
**Priority: HIGH** | **Estimated Effort: 4-5 weeks**

Persistent handles allow connections to survive network interruptions and server failovers.

#### 2.1 Core Persistent Handle Infrastructure
```
Package: jcifs.internal.smb2.persistent

      Correspondence.from(
          new BinaryPredicate<Double, Double>() {
            @Override
            public boolean apply(@Nullable Double actual, @Nullable Double expected) {
              // Test for equality to allow non-finite values to match; otherwise, use the finite
              // test.
              return actual.equals(expected)
                  || FINITE_QUANTILE_CORRESPONDENCE.compare(actual, expected);
            }

      Correspondence.from(
          new BinaryPredicate<Double, Double>() {
            @Override
            public boolean apply(@Nullable Double actual, @Nullable Double expected) {
              // Test for equality to allow non-finite values to match; otherwise, use the finite
              // test.
              return actual.equals(expected)
                  || FINITE_QUANTILE_CORRESPONDENCE.compare(actual, expected);
            }

       */
      @Override
      protected int tryAcquireShared(int ignored) {
        if (isDone()) {
          return 1;
        }
        return -1;
      }

      /*
       * We always allow a release to go through, this means the state has been
       * successfully changed and the result is available.
       */
      @Override
      protected boolean tryReleaseShared(int finalState) {

        }
    }

    /**
     * Ensures the last updated timestamp of the specified metadata does not refer to the future and fixes the local
     * metadata if necessary to allow proper merging/updating of metadata during deployment.
     */
    private void fixTimestamp(File metadataFile, Metadata metadata, Metadata reference) {
        boolean changed = false;