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+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Linq;
+using System.Text;
+using Microsoft.VisualStudio.TestTools.UnitTesting;
+using Renci.SshNet.Messages.Connection;
+
+namespace Renci.SshNet.Tests.Classes.Common
+{
+    [TestClass]
+    public class ExtensionsTest_ToGlobalRequestName
+    {
+        [TestMethod]
+        public void TcpipForward()
+        {
+            var data = Encoding.ASCII.GetBytes("tcpip-forward");
+
+            var actual = data.ToGlobalRequestName();
+
+            Assert.AreEqual(GlobalRequestName.TcpIpForward, actual);
+        }
+
+        [TestMethod]
+        public void CancelTcpipForward()
+        {
+            var data = Encoding.ASCII.GetBytes("cancel-tcpip-forward");
+
+            var actual = data.ToGlobalRequestName();
+
+            Assert.AreEqual(GlobalRequestName.CancelTcpIpForward, actual);
+        }
+
+    }
+}