byte[] largeBuffer = new byte[1000];

            // Act
            int smallEncodedSize = context.encode(smallBuffer, 0);
            int largeEncodedSize = context.encode(largeBuffer, 500);

            // Assert
            // encode() returns actual bytes written (6), not size() value (8)
            assertEquals(6, smallEncodedSize); // actual: 2 bytes count + 2*2 bytes for ciphers

        @Override
        public void encode(NdrBuffer _dst) throws NdrException {
            _dst.align(4);
            _dst.enc_ndr_referent(netname, 1);

            if (netname != null) {
                _dst = _dst.deferred;
                _dst.enc_ndr_string(netname);

            }
        }

        @Override
        public void decode(NdrBuffer _src) throws NdrException {
            _src.align(4);

                if (info == null) { /* YOYOYO */
                    info = new DfsEnumStruct();
                }
                info.decode(_src);

            }
            final int _totalentriesp = _src.dec_ndr_long();
            if (_totalentriesp != 0) {
                totalentries.decode(_src);

            }
            retval = _src.dec_ndr_long();
        }
    }

        // Simulate info pointer (non-null)
        dstOut.enc_ndr_long(1); // Non-null pointer for info
        info.encode(dstOut); // Encode the info structure

        // Simulate totalentries pointer (non-null)
        dstOut.enc_ndr_long(1); // Non-null pointer for totalentries
        totalentries.encode(dstOut); // Encode the totalentries

        dstOut.enc_ndr_long(0); // Simulate retval

  }

  @Test fun `cannot decode malformed utc time`() {
    val bytes = "170d3139313231362333303231305a".decodeHex()
    assertFailsWith<ProtocolException> {
      Adapters.UTC_TIME.fromDer(bytes)
    }.also { expected ->
      assertThat(expected).hasMessage("Failed to parse UTCTime 191216#30210Z")
    }
  }

  @Test fun `cannot decode generalized time with offset`() {

        // Decode
        fileBothDirectoryInfo.decode(buffer, 0, buffer.length);

        // Verify - the decode method strips null termination, so filename should match
        assertEquals(expectedFilename, fileBothDirectoryInfo.getFilename());
    }

    @Test
    @DisplayName("Test decode with null-terminated non-Unicode filename")

 * result extraction, header encoding/decoding, and the round-trip of an
 * encode/decode operation.
 */
public class DcerpcMessageTest {

    /**
     * A trivial concrete subclass used for testing. It simply writes a
     * single small value in {@code encode_in} and reads it in
     * {@code decode_out}.
     */
    private static class TestMessage extends DcerpcMessage {
        int decodedValue = 0;

        assertEquals(0x1111, response.getSecurityMode(), "First decode security mode");
        assertEquals(0x0210, response.getDialect(), "First decode dialect");

        // Second decode - should overwrite values
        byte[] buffer2 = new byte[50];
        SMBUtil.writeInt4(0x22222222, buffer2, 0);
        SMBUtil.writeInt2(0x2222, buffer2, 20);
        SMBUtil.writeInt2(0x0311, buffer2, 22);

    }

    @Test
    @DisplayName("Test decode with minimum valid length")
    void testDecodeMinimumValidLength() throws SMBProtocolDecodingException {
        // Prepare minimum valid buffer - exactly 24 bytes
        byte[] buffer = new byte[28];
        Arrays.fill(buffer, 0, 24, (byte) 0xAA);

        // Decode with len = 24 (minimum valid)
        int bytesConsumed = response.decode(buffer, 0, 24);

        @Override
        public void encode(NdrBuffer _dst) throws NdrException {
            _dst.align(4);
            _dst.enc_ndr_referent(this.netname, 1);

            if (this.netname != null) {
                _dst = _dst.deferred;
                _dst.enc_ndr_string(this.netname);

            }
        }

        @Override
        public void decode(NdrBuffer _src) throws NdrException {