# File lib/net/ssh/service/forward/driver.rb, line 39
          def initialize( connection, buffers, log, handlers )
            @connection = connection
            @buffers = buffers
            @log = log
            @handlers = handlers

            @local_forwards = Hash.new
            @remote_forwards = Hash.new
            @direct_channel_count = 0
            @open_direct_channel_count = 0

            @connection.add_channel_open_handler(
              "forwarded-tcpip", &method(:do_open_channel) )
          end