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+/*
+ * Copyright 2014-2015 Open Networking Laboratory
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.onosproject.pcepio;
+
+import java.util.Arrays;
+
+import org.jboss.netty.buffer.ChannelBuffer;
+import org.jboss.netty.buffer.ChannelBuffers;
+import org.junit.After;
+import org.junit.Assert;
+import org.junit.Before;
+import org.junit.Test;
+import org.onosproject.pcepio.exceptions.PcepParseException;
+import org.onosproject.pcepio.protocol.PcepFactories;
+import org.onosproject.pcepio.protocol.PcepInitiateMsg;
+import org.onosproject.pcepio.protocol.PcepMessage;
+import org.onosproject.pcepio.protocol.PcepMessageReader;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
+
+public class PcepInitiateMsgTest {
+
+    protected static final Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(PcepInitiateMsgTest.class);
+
+    @Before
+    public void startUp() {
+
+    }
+
+    @After
+    public void tearDown() {
+
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void initiateMessageTest1() throws PcepParseException {
+
+        /* srp, lsp, end-point, ERO.
+         */
+        byte[] initiateCreationMsg = new byte[] {0x20, 0x0C, 0x00, 0x54,
+                0x21, 0x10, 0x00, 0x0C, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x01, //SRP object
+                0x20, 0x10, 0x00, 0x24, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x08, //LSP object
+                0x00, 0x12, 0x00, 0x10, //StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv
+                0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+                0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02,
+                0x00, 0x11, 0x00, 0x04, 0x54, 0x31, 0x32, 0x33, //SymbolicPathTlv
+                0x04, 0x12, 0x00, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, //Endpoints Object
+                0x07, 0x10, 0x00, 0x14, //ERO object
+                0x01, 0x08, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x00, 0x00,
+                0x01, 0x08, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x02, 0x00, 0x00};
+
+        byte[] testInitiateCreationMsg = {0};
+        ChannelBuffer buffer = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+        buffer.writeBytes(initiateCreationMsg);
+
+        PcepMessageReader<PcepMessage> reader = PcepFactories.getGenericReader();
+        PcepMessage message = null;
+        try {
+            message = reader.readFrom(buffer);
+        } catch (PcepParseException e) {
+            e.printStackTrace();
+        }
+
+        if (message instanceof PcepInitiateMsg) {
+            ChannelBuffer buf = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+            message.writeTo(buf);
+            testInitiateCreationMsg = buf.array();
+
+            int iReadLen = buf.writerIndex() - 0;
+            testInitiateCreationMsg = new byte[iReadLen];
+            buf.readBytes(testInitiateCreationMsg, 0, iReadLen);
+
+            if (Arrays.equals(initiateCreationMsg, testInitiateCreationMsg)) {
+                Assert.assertArrayEquals(initiateCreationMsg, testInitiateCreationMsg);
+                log.debug("PCInitiate Msg are equal :" + initiateCreationMsg);
+            } else {
+                Assert.fail("test case failed");
+                log.debug("not equal");
+            }
+        } else {
+            Assert.fail("test case failed");
+            log.debug("not equal");
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void initiateMessageTest2() throws PcepParseException {
+        /* srp, lsp.
+         */
+        byte[] initiateDeletionMsg = new byte[] {0x20, 0x0C, 0x00, 0x34,
+                0x21, 0x10, 0x00, 0x0c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x01, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x03, //SRP object
+                0x20, 0x10, 0x00, 0x24, 0x00, 0x00, 0x20, 0x10, //LSP object
+                0x00, 0x12, 0x00, 0x10, //StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv
+                0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x00, 0x43, (byte) 0x83, 0x01,
+                0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02,
+                0x00, 0x11, 0x00, 0x04, 0x54, 0x31, 0x32, 0x33 }; //SymbolicPathTlv
+
+        byte[] testInitiateDeletionMsg = {0};
+        ChannelBuffer buffer = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+        buffer.writeBytes(initiateDeletionMsg);
+
+        PcepMessageReader<PcepMessage> reader = PcepFactories.getGenericReader();
+        PcepMessage message = null;
+        try {
+            message = reader.readFrom(buffer);
+        } catch (PcepParseException e) {
+            e.printStackTrace();
+        }
+
+        if (message instanceof PcepInitiateMsg) {
+            ChannelBuffer buf = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+            message.writeTo(buf);
+            testInitiateDeletionMsg = buf.array();
+
+            int iReadLen = buf.writerIndex() - 0;
+            testInitiateDeletionMsg = new byte[iReadLen];
+            buf.readBytes(testInitiateDeletionMsg, 0, iReadLen);
+
+            if (Arrays.equals(initiateDeletionMsg, testInitiateDeletionMsg)) {
+                Assert.assertArrayEquals(initiateDeletionMsg, testInitiateDeletionMsg);
+                log.debug("PCInitiate Msg are equal :" + initiateDeletionMsg);
+            } else {
+                Assert.fail("test case failed");
+                log.debug("not equal");
+            }
+        } else {
+            Assert.fail("test case failed");
+            log.debug("not equal");
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void initiateMessageTest3() throws PcepParseException {
+
+        /* SRP, LSP (StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv, SymbolicPathNameTlv,
+         * StatefulLspErrorCodeTlv, StatefulRsvpErrorSpecTlv), END-POINTS, ERO.
+         */
+        byte[] initiateCreationMsg = new byte[] {0x20, 0x0C, 0x00, (byte) 0x64,
+                0x21, 0x10, 0x00, 0x14, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x03, //SRP object
+                0x00, 0x11, 0x00, 0x02,  0x54, 0x31, 0x00, 0x00, //SymbolicPathNameTlv
+                0x20, 0x10, 0x00, 0x2c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x10, 0x03, //LSP object
+                0x00, 0x12, 0x00, 0x10, //StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, 0x00, 0x01, (byte) 0x80, 0x01,
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x20,
+                0x00, 0x11, 0x00, 0x04, 0x54, 0x31, 0x32, 0x33, //SymbolicPathNameTlv
+                0x00, 0x14, 0x00, 0x04, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x08, //StatefulLspErrorCodeTlv
+                0x04, 0x12, 0x00, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, //Endpoints Object
+                0x07, 0x10, 0x00, 0x14, //ERO object
+                0x01, 0x08, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x00, 0x00,
+                0x01, 0x08, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x02, 0x00, 0x00};
+
+        byte[] testInitiateCreationMsg = {0};
+        ChannelBuffer buffer = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+        buffer.writeBytes(initiateCreationMsg);
+
+        PcepMessageReader<PcepMessage> reader = PcepFactories.getGenericReader();
+        PcepMessage message = null;
+        try {
+            message = reader.readFrom(buffer);
+        } catch (PcepParseException e) {
+            e.printStackTrace();
+        }
+
+        if (message instanceof PcepInitiateMsg) {
+            ChannelBuffer buf = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+            message.writeTo(buf);
+            testInitiateCreationMsg = buf.array();
+
+            int iReadLen = buf.writerIndex() - 0;
+            testInitiateCreationMsg = new byte[iReadLen];
+            buf.readBytes(testInitiateCreationMsg, 0, iReadLen);
+
+            if (Arrays.equals(initiateCreationMsg, testInitiateCreationMsg)) {
+                Assert.assertArrayEquals(initiateCreationMsg, testInitiateCreationMsg);
+                log.debug("PCInitiate Msg are equal :" + initiateCreationMsg);
+            } else {
+                Assert.fail("test case failed");
+                log.debug("not equal");
+            }
+        } else {
+            Assert.fail("test case failed");
+            log.debug("not equal");
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void initiateMessageTest4() throws PcepParseException {
+
+        /* SRP, LSP (StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv, SymbolicPathNameTlv,
+         * StatefulLspErrorCodeTlv), END-POINT, ERO.
+         */
+        byte[] initiateCreationMsg = new byte[] {0x20, 0x0C, 0x00, (byte) 0x64,
+                0x21, 0x10, 0x00, 0x14, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x03, //SRP object
+                0x00, 0x11, 0x00, 0x02,  0x54, 0x31, 0x00, 0x00, //SymbolicPathNameTlv
+                0x20, 0x10, 0x00, 0x2c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x10, 0x03, //LSP object
+                0x00, 0x12, 0x00, 0x10, //StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, 0x00, 0x01, (byte) 0x80, 0x01,
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x20,
+                0x00, 0x11, 0x00, 0x02,  0x54, 0x31, 0x00, 0x00, //SymbolicPathNameTlv
+                0x00, 0x14, 0x00, 0x04, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x08, //StatefulLspErrorCodeTlv
+                0x04, 0x12, 0x00, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, //Endpoints Object
+                0x07, 0x10, 0x00, 0x14, //ERO object
+                0x01, 0x08, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x00, 0x00,
+                0x01, 0x08, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x02, 0x00, 0x00};
+
+        byte[] testInitiateCreationMsg = {0};
+        ChannelBuffer buffer = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+        buffer.writeBytes(initiateCreationMsg);
+
+        PcepMessageReader<PcepMessage> reader = PcepFactories.getGenericReader();
+        PcepMessage message = null;
+        try {
+            message = reader.readFrom(buffer);
+        } catch (PcepParseException e) {
+            e.printStackTrace();
+        }
+
+        if (message instanceof PcepInitiateMsg) {
+            ChannelBuffer buf = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+            message.writeTo(buf);
+            testInitiateCreationMsg = buf.array();
+
+            int iReadLen = buf.writerIndex() - 0;
+            testInitiateCreationMsg = new byte[iReadLen];
+            buf.readBytes(testInitiateCreationMsg, 0, iReadLen);
+
+            if (Arrays.equals(initiateCreationMsg, testInitiateCreationMsg)) {
+                Assert.assertArrayEquals(initiateCreationMsg, testInitiateCreationMsg);
+                log.debug("PCInitiate Msg are equal :" + initiateCreationMsg);
+            } else {
+                Assert.fail("test case failed");
+                log.debug("not equal");
+            }
+        } else {
+            Assert.fail("test case failed");
+            log.debug("not equal");
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void initiateMessageTest5() throws PcepParseException {
+
+        /* SRP, LSP (StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv, SymbolicPathNameTlv),
+         * END-POINT, ERO.
+         */
+        byte[] initiateCreationMsg = new byte[] {0x20, 0x0C, 0x00, (byte) 0x5c,
+                0x21, 0x10, 0x00, 0x14, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x03, //SRP object
+                0x00, 0x11, 0x00, 0x02,  0x54, 0x31, 0x00, 0x00, //SymbolicPathNameTlv
+                0x20, 0x10, 0x00, 0x24, 0x00, 0x00, 0x10, 0x03, //LSP object
+                0x00, 0x12, 0x00, 0x10, //StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, 0x00, 0x01, (byte) 0x80, 0x01,
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x20,
+                0x00, 0x11, 0x00, 0x02,  0x54, 0x31, 0x00, 0x00, //SymbolicPathNameTlv
+                0x04, 0x12, 0x00, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, //Endpoints Object
+                0x07, 0x10, 0x00, 0x14, //ERO object
+                0x01, 0x08, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x00, 0x00,
+                0x01, 0x08, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x02, 0x00, 0x00 };
+
+        byte[] testInitiateCreationMsg = {0};
+        ChannelBuffer buffer = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+        buffer.writeBytes(initiateCreationMsg);
+
+        PcepMessageReader<PcepMessage> reader = PcepFactories.getGenericReader();
+        PcepMessage message = null;
+        try {
+            message = reader.readFrom(buffer);
+        } catch (PcepParseException e) {
+            e.printStackTrace();
+        }
+
+        if (message instanceof PcepInitiateMsg) {
+            ChannelBuffer buf = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+            message.writeTo(buf);
+            testInitiateCreationMsg = buf.array();
+
+            int iReadLen = buf.writerIndex() - 0;
+            testInitiateCreationMsg = new byte[iReadLen];
+            buf.readBytes(testInitiateCreationMsg, 0, iReadLen);
+
+            if (Arrays.equals(initiateCreationMsg, testInitiateCreationMsg)) {
+                Assert.assertArrayEquals(initiateCreationMsg, testInitiateCreationMsg);
+                log.debug("PCInitiate Msg are equal :" + initiateCreationMsg);
+            } else {
+                Assert.fail("test case failed");
+                log.debug("not equal");
+            }
+        } else {
+            Assert.fail("test case failed");
+            log.debug("not equal");
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void initiateMessageTest6() throws PcepParseException {
+
+        /* SRP, LSP (SymbolicPathNameTlv, StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv, SymbolicPathNameTlv),
+         * END-POINT, ERO.
+         */
+        byte[] initiateCreationMsg = new byte[] {0x20, 0x0C, 0x00, (byte) 0x5c,
+                0x21, 0x10, 0x00, 0x14, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x03,
+                0x00, 0x11, 0x00, 0x02,  0x54, 0x31, 0x00, 0x00, //SymbolicPathNameTlv
+                0x20, 0x10, 0x00, 0x24, 0x00, 0x00, 0x10, 0x03,
+                0x00, 0x12, 0x00, 0x10, //StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, 0x00, 0x01, (byte) 0x80, 0x01,
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x20,
+                0x00, 0x11, 0x00, 0x02,  0x54, 0x31, 0x00, 0x00, //SymbolicPathNameTlv
+                0x04, 0x12, 0x00, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, //Endpoints Object
+                0x07, 0x10, 0x00, 0x14, //ERO object
+                0x01, 0x08, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x00, 0x00,
+                0x01, 0x08, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x02, 0x00, 0x00 };
+
+        byte[] testInitiateCreationMsg = {0};
+        ChannelBuffer buffer = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+        buffer.writeBytes(initiateCreationMsg);
+
+        PcepMessageReader<PcepMessage> reader = PcepFactories.getGenericReader();
+        PcepMessage message = null;
+        try {
+            message = reader.readFrom(buffer);
+        } catch (PcepParseException e) {
+            e.printStackTrace();
+        }
+
+        if (message instanceof PcepInitiateMsg) {
+            ChannelBuffer buf = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+            message.writeTo(buf);
+            testInitiateCreationMsg = buf.array();
+
+            int iReadLen = buf.writerIndex() - 0;
+            testInitiateCreationMsg = new byte[iReadLen];
+            buf.readBytes(testInitiateCreationMsg, 0, iReadLen);
+
+            if (Arrays.equals(initiateCreationMsg, testInitiateCreationMsg)) {
+                Assert.assertArrayEquals(initiateCreationMsg, testInitiateCreationMsg);
+                log.debug("PCInitiate Msg are equal :" + initiateCreationMsg);
+            } else {
+                Assert.fail("test case failed");
+                log.debug("not equal");
+            }
+        } else {
+            Assert.fail("test case failed");
+            log.debug("not equal");
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void initiateMessageTest7() throws PcepParseException {
+
+        /* SRP, LSP (SymbolicPathNameTlv, StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv),
+         * END-POINT, ERO.
+         */
+        byte[] initiateCreationMsg = new byte[] {0x20, 0x0C, 0x00, (byte) 0x54,
+                0x21, 0x10, 0x00, 0x14, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x03,
+                0x00, 0x11, 0x00, 0x02,  0x54, 0x31, 0x00, 0x00, //SymbolicPathNameTlv
+                0x20, 0x10, 0x00, 0x1c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x10, 0x03, //LSP object
+                0x00, 0x12, 0x00, 0x10, //StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, 0x00, 0x01, (byte) 0x80, 0x01,
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x20,
+                0x04, 0x12, 0x00, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, //Endpoints Object
+                0x07, 0x10, 0x00, 0x14, //ERO object
+                0x01, 0x08, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x00, 0x00,
+                0x01, 0x08, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x02, 0x00, 0x00};
+
+        byte[] testInitiateCreationMsg = {0};
+        ChannelBuffer buffer = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+        buffer.writeBytes(initiateCreationMsg);
+
+        PcepMessageReader<PcepMessage> reader = PcepFactories.getGenericReader();
+        PcepMessage message = null;
+        try {
+            message = reader.readFrom(buffer);
+        } catch (PcepParseException e) {
+            e.printStackTrace();
+        }
+
+        if (message instanceof PcepInitiateMsg) {
+            ChannelBuffer buf = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+            message.writeTo(buf);
+            testInitiateCreationMsg = buf.array();
+
+            int iReadLen = buf.writerIndex() - 0;
+            testInitiateCreationMsg = new byte[iReadLen];
+            buf.readBytes(testInitiateCreationMsg, 0, iReadLen);
+
+            if (Arrays.equals(initiateCreationMsg, testInitiateCreationMsg)) {
+                Assert.assertArrayEquals(initiateCreationMsg, testInitiateCreationMsg);
+                log.debug("PCInitiate Msg are equal :" + initiateCreationMsg);
+            } else {
+                Assert.fail("test case failed");
+                log.debug("not equal");
+            }
+        } else {
+            Assert.fail("test case failed");
+            log.debug("not equal");
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void initiateMessageTest8() throws PcepParseException {
+
+        /* SRP, LSP (StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv),
+         * END-POINT, ERO.
+         */
+        byte[] initiateCreationMsg = new byte[] {0x20, 0x0C, 0x00, (byte) 0x4c,
+                0x21, 0x10, 0x00, 0x0c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x03, //SRP object
+                0x20, 0x10, 0x00, 0x1c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x10, 0x03, //LSP object
+                0x00, 0x12, 0x00, 0x10, //StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, 0x00, 0x01, (byte) 0x80, 0x01,
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x20,
+                0x04, 0x12, 0x00, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, //Endpoints Object
+                0x07, 0x10, 0x00, 0x14, //ERO object
+                0x01, 0x08, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x00, 0x00,
+                0x01, 0x08, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x02, 0x00, 0x00};
+
+        byte[] testInitiateCreationMsg = {0};
+        ChannelBuffer buffer = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+        buffer.writeBytes(initiateCreationMsg);
+
+        PcepMessageReader<PcepMessage> reader = PcepFactories.getGenericReader();
+        PcepMessage message = null;
+        try {
+            message = reader.readFrom(buffer);
+        } catch (PcepParseException e) {
+            e.printStackTrace();
+        }
+
+        if (message instanceof PcepInitiateMsg) {
+            ChannelBuffer buf = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+            message.writeTo(buf);
+            testInitiateCreationMsg = buf.array();
+
+            int iReadLen = buf.writerIndex() - 0;
+            testInitiateCreationMsg = new byte[iReadLen];
+            buf.readBytes(testInitiateCreationMsg, 0, iReadLen);
+
+            if (Arrays.equals(initiateCreationMsg, testInitiateCreationMsg)) {
+                Assert.assertArrayEquals(initiateCreationMsg, testInitiateCreationMsg);
+                log.debug("PCInitiate Msg are equal :" + initiateCreationMsg);
+            } else {
+                Assert.fail("test case failed");
+                log.debug("not equal");
+            }
+        } else {
+            Assert.fail("test case failed");
+            log.debug("not equal");
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void initiateMessageTest9() throws PcepParseException {
+
+        /* SRP, LSP (StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv),
+         * END-POINT, ERO.
+         */
+        byte[] initiateCreationMsg = new byte[] {0x20, 0x0C, 0x00, (byte) 0x3c,
+                0x21, 0x10, 0x00, 0x0c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x03, //SRP object
+                0x20, 0x10, 0x00, 0x1c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x10, 0x03, //LSP object
+                0x00, 0x12, 0x00, 0x10, //StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, 0x00, 0x01, (byte) 0x80, 0x01,
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x20,
+                0x04, 0x12, 0x00, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, //Endpoints Object
+                0x07, 0x10, 0x00, 0x04};
+
+        byte[] testInitiateCreationMsg = {0};
+        ChannelBuffer buffer = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+        buffer.writeBytes(initiateCreationMsg);
+
+        PcepMessageReader<PcepMessage> reader = PcepFactories.getGenericReader();
+        PcepMessage message = null;
+        try {
+            message = reader.readFrom(buffer);
+        } catch (PcepParseException e) {
+            e.printStackTrace();
+        }
+
+        if (message instanceof PcepInitiateMsg) {
+            ChannelBuffer buf = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+            message.writeTo(buf);
+            testInitiateCreationMsg = buf.array();
+
+            int iReadLen = buf.writerIndex() - 0;
+            testInitiateCreationMsg = new byte[iReadLen];
+            buf.readBytes(testInitiateCreationMsg, 0, iReadLen);
+
+            if (Arrays.equals(initiateCreationMsg, testInitiateCreationMsg)) {
+                Assert.assertArrayEquals(initiateCreationMsg, testInitiateCreationMsg);
+                log.debug("PCInitiate Msg are equal :" + initiateCreationMsg);
+            } else {
+                Assert.fail("test case failed");
+                log.debug("not equal");
+            }
+        } else {
+            Assert.fail("test case failed");
+            log.debug("not equal");
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void initiateMessageTest10() throws PcepParseException {
+
+        /* SRP, LSP (StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv, StatefulRsvpErrorSpecTlv).
+         */
+        byte[] initiateDeletionMsg = new byte[] {0x20, 0x0C, 0x00, 0x44,
+                0x21, 0x10, 0x00, 0x14, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x01, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x03, //SRP object
+                0x00, 0x11, 0x00, 0x02, 0x54, 0x31, 0x00, 0x00, //SymbolicPathTlv
+                0x20, 0x10, 0x00, 0x2c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x10, 0x03, //LSP object
+                0x00, 0x12, 0x00, 0x10, //StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, 0x00, 0x01, (byte) 0x80, 0x01, (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f,
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x20, 0x00, 0x11, 0x00, 0x04, 0x54, 0x31, 0x32, 0x33, //SymbolicPathNameTlv
+                0x00, 0x14, 0x00, 0x04, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x08 //StatefulLspErrorCodeTlv
+        };
+
+        byte[] testInitiateDeletionMsg = {0};
+        ChannelBuffer buffer = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+        buffer.writeBytes(initiateDeletionMsg);
+
+        PcepMessageReader<PcepMessage> reader = PcepFactories.getGenericReader();
+        PcepMessage message = null;
+        try {
+            message = reader.readFrom(buffer);
+        } catch (PcepParseException e) {
+            e.printStackTrace();
+        }
+
+        if (message instanceof PcepInitiateMsg) {
+            ChannelBuffer buf = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+            message.writeTo(buf);
+            testInitiateDeletionMsg = buf.array();
+
+            int iReadLen = buf.writerIndex() - 0;
+            testInitiateDeletionMsg = new byte[iReadLen];
+            buf.readBytes(testInitiateDeletionMsg, 0, iReadLen);
+
+            if (Arrays.equals(initiateDeletionMsg, testInitiateDeletionMsg)) {
+                Assert.assertArrayEquals(initiateDeletionMsg, testInitiateDeletionMsg);
+                log.debug("PCInitiate Msg are equal :" + initiateDeletionMsg);
+            } else {
+                Assert.fail("test case failed");
+                log.debug("not equal");
+            }
+        } else {
+            Assert.fail("test case failed");
+            log.debug("not equal");
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void initiateMessageTest11() throws PcepParseException {
+
+        /* SRP, LSP (StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv, SymbolicPathNameTlv,
+           StatefulLspErrorCodeTlv).*/
+        byte[] initiateDeletionMsg = new byte[] {0x20, 0x0C, 0x00, 0x44,
+                0x21, 0x10, 0x00, 0x14, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x01, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x03, //SRP object
+                0x00, 0x11, 0x00, 0x02, 0x54, 0x31, 0x00, 0x00, //SymbolicPathTlv
+                0x20, 0x10, 0x00, 0x2c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x10, 0x03, //LSP object
+                0x00, 0x12, 0x00, 0x10, //StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, 0x00, 0x01, (byte) 0x80, 0x01,
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x20,
+                0x00, 0x11, 0x00, 0x02, 0x54, 0x31, 0x00, 0x00, //SymbolicPathTlv
+                0x00, 0x14, 0x00, 0x04, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x08}; //StatefulLspErrorCodeTlv
+
+        byte[] testInitiateDeletionMsg = {0};
+        ChannelBuffer buffer = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+        buffer.writeBytes(initiateDeletionMsg);
+
+        PcepMessageReader<PcepMessage> reader = PcepFactories.getGenericReader();
+        PcepMessage message = null;
+        try {
+            message = reader.readFrom(buffer);
+        } catch (PcepParseException e) {
+            e.printStackTrace();
+        }
+
+        if (message instanceof PcepInitiateMsg) {
+            ChannelBuffer buf = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+            message.writeTo(buf);
+            testInitiateDeletionMsg = buf.array();
+
+            int iReadLen = buf.writerIndex() - 0;
+            testInitiateDeletionMsg = new byte[iReadLen];
+            buf.readBytes(testInitiateDeletionMsg, 0, iReadLen);
+
+            if (Arrays.equals(initiateDeletionMsg, testInitiateDeletionMsg)) {
+                Assert.assertArrayEquals(initiateDeletionMsg, testInitiateDeletionMsg);
+                log.debug("PCInitiate Msg are equal :" + initiateDeletionMsg);
+            } else {
+                Assert.fail("test case failed");
+                log.debug("not equal");
+            }
+        } else {
+            Assert.fail("test case failed");
+            log.debug("not equal");
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void initiateMessageTest12() throws PcepParseException {
+
+        /* SRP, LSP (StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv, SymbolicPathNameTlv).
+         */
+        byte[] initiateDeletionMsg = new byte[] {0x20, 0x0C, 0x00, 0x3c,
+                0x21, 0x10, 0x00, 0x14, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x01, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x03, //SRP object
+                0x00, 0x11, 0x00, 0x02, 0x54, 0x31, 0x00, 0x00, //SymbolicPathTlv
+                0x20, 0x10, 0x00, 0x24, 0x00, 0x00, 0x10, 0x03, 0x00, 0x12, 0x00, 0x10, //StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, 0x00, 0x01, (byte) 0x80, 0x01,
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x20,
+                0x00, 0x11, 0x00, 0x02, 0x54, 0x31, 0x00, 0x00 //SymbolicPathNameTlv
+        };
+
+        byte[] testInitiateDeletionMsg = {0};
+        ChannelBuffer buffer = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+        buffer.writeBytes(initiateDeletionMsg);
+
+        PcepMessageReader<PcepMessage> reader = PcepFactories.getGenericReader();
+        PcepMessage message = null;
+        try {
+            message = reader.readFrom(buffer);
+        } catch (PcepParseException e) {
+            e.printStackTrace();
+        }
+
+        if (message instanceof PcepInitiateMsg) {
+            ChannelBuffer buf = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+            message.writeTo(buf);
+            testInitiateDeletionMsg = buf.array();
+
+            int iReadLen = buf.writerIndex() - 0;
+            testInitiateDeletionMsg = new byte[iReadLen];
+            buf.readBytes(testInitiateDeletionMsg, 0, iReadLen);
+
+            if (Arrays.equals(initiateDeletionMsg, testInitiateDeletionMsg)) {
+                Assert.assertArrayEquals(initiateDeletionMsg, testInitiateDeletionMsg);
+                log.debug("PCInitiate Msg are equal :" + initiateDeletionMsg);
+            } else {
+                Assert.fail("test case failed");
+                log.debug("not equal");
+            }
+        } else {
+            Assert.fail("test case failed");
+            log.debug("not equal");
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void initiateMessageTest13() throws PcepParseException {
+
+        /* SRP, LSP (SymbolicPathNameTlv, StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv, SymbolicPathNameTlv).
+         */
+        byte[] initiateDeletionMsg = new byte[] {0x20, 0x0C, 0x00, 0x3c,
+                0x21, 0x10, 0x00, 0x14, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x01, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x03, //SRP object
+                0x00, 0x11, 0x00, 0x02, 0x54, 0x31, 0x00, 0x00, //SymbolicPathTlv
+                0x20, 0x10, 0x00, 0x24, 0x00, 0x00, 0x10, 0x03, 0x00, 0x12, 0x00, 0x10, //StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, 0x00, 0x01, (byte) 0x80, 0x01,
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x20,
+                0x00, 0x11, 0x00, 0x02, 0x54, 0x31, 0x00, 0x00 }; //SymbolicPathNameTlv
+
+        byte[] testInitiateDeletionMsg = {0};
+        ChannelBuffer buffer = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+        buffer.writeBytes(initiateDeletionMsg);
+
+        PcepMessageReader<PcepMessage> reader = PcepFactories.getGenericReader();
+        PcepMessage message = null;
+        try {
+            message = reader.readFrom(buffer);
+        } catch (PcepParseException e) {
+            e.printStackTrace();
+        }
+
+        if (message instanceof PcepInitiateMsg) {
+            ChannelBuffer buf = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+            message.writeTo(buf);
+            testInitiateDeletionMsg = buf.array();
+
+            int iReadLen = buf.writerIndex() - 0;
+            testInitiateDeletionMsg = new byte[iReadLen];
+            buf.readBytes(testInitiateDeletionMsg, 0, iReadLen);
+
+            if (Arrays.equals(initiateDeletionMsg, testInitiateDeletionMsg)) {
+                Assert.assertArrayEquals(initiateDeletionMsg, testInitiateDeletionMsg);
+                log.debug("PCInitiate Msg are equal :" + initiateDeletionMsg);
+            } else {
+                Assert.fail("test case failed");
+                log.debug("not equal");
+            }
+        } else {
+            Assert.fail("test case failed");
+            log.debug("not equal");
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void initiateMessageTest14() throws PcepParseException {
+
+        /* SRP, LSP (SymbolicPathNameTlv, StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv).
+         */
+        byte[] initiateDeletionMsg = new byte[] {0x20, 0x0C, 0x00, 0x34,
+                0x21, 0x10, 0x00, 0x14, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x01, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x03, //SRP object
+                0x00, 0x11, 0x00, 0x02, 0x54, 0x31, 0x00, 0x00, //SymbolicPathTlv
+                0x20, 0x10, 0x00, 0x1c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x10, 0x03, //LSP object
+                0x00, 0x12, 0x00, 0x10, //StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, 0x00, 0x01, (byte) 0x80, 0x01,
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x20 };
+
+        byte[] testInitiateDeletionMsg = {0};
+        ChannelBuffer buffer = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+        buffer.writeBytes(initiateDeletionMsg);
+
+        PcepMessageReader<PcepMessage> reader = PcepFactories.getGenericReader();
+        PcepMessage message = null;
+        try {
+            message = reader.readFrom(buffer);
+        } catch (PcepParseException e) {
+            e.printStackTrace();
+        }
+
+        if (message instanceof PcepInitiateMsg) {
+            ChannelBuffer buf = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+            message.writeTo(buf);
+            testInitiateDeletionMsg = buf.array();
+
+            int iReadLen = buf.writerIndex() - 0;
+            testInitiateDeletionMsg = new byte[iReadLen];
+            buf.readBytes(testInitiateDeletionMsg, 0, iReadLen);
+
+            if (Arrays.equals(initiateDeletionMsg, testInitiateDeletionMsg)) {
+                Assert.assertArrayEquals(initiateDeletionMsg, testInitiateDeletionMsg);
+                log.debug("PCInitiate Msg are equal :" + initiateDeletionMsg);
+            } else {
+                Assert.fail("test case failed");
+                log.debug("not equal");
+            }
+        } else {
+            Assert.fail("test case failed");
+            log.debug("not equal");
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void initiateMessageTest15() throws PcepParseException {
+
+        /* SRP, LSP (StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv).
+         */
+        byte[] initiateDeletionMsg = new byte[] {0x20, 0x0C, 0x00, 0x2c,
+                0x21, 0x10, 0x00, 0x0c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x01, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x03, //SRP object
+                0x20, 0x10, 0x00, 0x1c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x10, 0x03, //LSP object
+                0x00, 0x12, 0x00, 0x10, //StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, 0x00, 0x01, (byte) 0x80, 0x01,
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x20};
+
+        byte[] testInitiateDeletionMsg = {0};
+        ChannelBuffer buffer = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+        buffer.writeBytes(initiateDeletionMsg);
+
+        PcepMessageReader<PcepMessage> reader = PcepFactories.getGenericReader();
+        PcepMessage message = null;
+        try {
+            message = reader.readFrom(buffer);
+        } catch (PcepParseException e) {
+            e.printStackTrace();
+        }
+
+        if (message instanceof PcepInitiateMsg) {
+            ChannelBuffer buf = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+            message.writeTo(buf);
+            testInitiateDeletionMsg = buf.array();
+
+            int iReadLen = buf.writerIndex() - 0;
+            testInitiateDeletionMsg = new byte[iReadLen];
+            buf.readBytes(testInitiateDeletionMsg, 0, iReadLen);
+
+            if (Arrays.equals(initiateDeletionMsg, testInitiateDeletionMsg)) {
+                Assert.assertArrayEquals(initiateDeletionMsg, testInitiateDeletionMsg);
+                log.debug("PCInitiate Msg are equal :" + initiateDeletionMsg);
+            } else {
+                Assert.fail("test case failed");
+                log.debug("not equal");
+            }
+        } else {
+            Assert.fail("test case failed");
+            log.debug("not equal");
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void initiateMessageTest16() throws PcepParseException {
+
+        //srp,lsp (StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv),end-point,ero,lspa
+        byte[] initiateCreationMsg = new byte[] {0x20, 0x0C, 0x00, (byte) 0x50,
+                0x21, 0x10, 0x00, 0x0c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x03, //SRP object
+                0x20, 0x10, 0x00, 0x1c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x10, 0x03, //LSP object
+                0x00, 0x12, 0x00, 0x10, //StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, 0x00, 0x01, (byte) 0x80, 0x01,
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x20,
+                0x04, 0x12, 0x00, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, //Endpoints Object
+                0x07, 0x10, 0x00, 0x04, //ERO object
+                0x09, 0x10, 0x00, 0x14, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, //LSPA object
+                0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00};
+
+        byte[] testInitiateCreationMsg = {0};
+        ChannelBuffer buffer = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+        buffer.writeBytes(initiateCreationMsg);
+
+        PcepMessageReader<PcepMessage> reader = PcepFactories.getGenericReader();
+        PcepMessage message = null;
+        try {
+            message = reader.readFrom(buffer);
+        } catch (PcepParseException e) {
+            e.printStackTrace();
+        }
+
+        if (message instanceof PcepInitiateMsg) {
+            ChannelBuffer buf = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+            message.writeTo(buf);
+            testInitiateCreationMsg = buf.array();
+
+            int iReadLen = buf.writerIndex() - 0;
+            testInitiateCreationMsg = new byte[iReadLen];
+            buf.readBytes(testInitiateCreationMsg, 0, iReadLen);
+
+            if (Arrays.equals(initiateCreationMsg, testInitiateCreationMsg)) {
+                Assert.assertArrayEquals(initiateCreationMsg, testInitiateCreationMsg);
+                log.debug("PCInitiate Msg are equal :" + initiateCreationMsg);
+            } else {
+                Assert.fail("test case failed");
+                log.debug("not equal");
+            }
+        } else {
+            Assert.fail("test case failed");
+            log.debug("not equal");
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void initiateMessageTest17() throws PcepParseException {
+
+        //srp,lsp (StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv),end-point,ero,lspa,bandwidth
+        byte[] initiateCreationMsg = new byte[] {0x20, 0x0C, 0x00, (byte) 0x58,
+                0x21, 0x10, 0x00, 0x0c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x03, //SRP object
+                0x20, 0x10, 0x00, 0x1c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x10, 0x03, //LSP object
+                0x00, 0x12, 0x00, 0x10, //StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, 0x00, 0x01, (byte) 0x80, 0x01,
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x20,
+                0x04, 0x12, 0x00, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, //Endpoints Object
+                0x07, 0x10, 0x00, 0x04, //ERO object
+                0x09, 0x10, 0x00, 0x14, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, //LSPA object
+                0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+                0x05, 0x20, 0x00, 0x08, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00}; //Bandwidth object
+
+        byte[] testInitiateCreationMsg = {0};
+        ChannelBuffer buffer = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+        buffer.writeBytes(initiateCreationMsg);
+
+        PcepMessageReader<PcepMessage> reader = PcepFactories.getGenericReader();
+        PcepMessage message = null;
+        try {
+            message = reader.readFrom(buffer);
+        } catch (PcepParseException e) {
+            e.printStackTrace();
+        }
+
+        if (message instanceof PcepInitiateMsg) {
+            ChannelBuffer buf = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+            message.writeTo(buf);
+            testInitiateCreationMsg = buf.array();
+
+            int iReadLen = buf.writerIndex() - 0;
+            testInitiateCreationMsg = new byte[iReadLen];
+            buf.readBytes(testInitiateCreationMsg, 0, iReadLen);
+
+            if (Arrays.equals(initiateCreationMsg, testInitiateCreationMsg)) {
+                Assert.assertArrayEquals(initiateCreationMsg, testInitiateCreationMsg);
+                log.debug("PCInitiate Msg are equal :" + initiateCreationMsg);
+            } else {
+                Assert.fail("test case failed");
+                log.debug("not equal");
+            }
+        } else {
+            Assert.fail("test case failed");
+            log.debug("not equal");
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void initiateMessageTest18() throws PcepParseException {
+        //srp,lsp (StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv),end-point,ero,lspa,bandwidth,metric-list
+        byte[] initiateCreationMsg = new byte[] {0x20, 0x0C, 0x00, (byte) 0x64,
+                0x21, 0x10, 0x00, 0x0c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x03, //SRP object
+                0x20, 0x10, 0x00, 0x1c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x10, 0x03, //LSP object
+                0x00, 0x12, 0x00, 0x10, //StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, 0x00, 0x01, (byte) 0x80, 0x01,
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x20,
+                0x04, 0x12, 0x00, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, //Endpoints Object
+                0x07, 0x10, 0x00, 0x04, //ERO object
+                0x09, 0x10, 0x00, 0x14, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, //LSPA object
+                0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+                0x05, 0x20, 0x00, 0x08, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, //Bandwidth object
+                0x06, 0x10, 0x00, 0x0c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x01, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x20}; //Metric object
+
+        byte[] testInitiateCreationMsg = {0};
+        ChannelBuffer buffer = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+        buffer.writeBytes(initiateCreationMsg);
+
+        PcepMessageReader<PcepMessage> reader = PcepFactories.getGenericReader();
+        PcepMessage message = null;
+        try {
+            message = reader.readFrom(buffer);
+        } catch (PcepParseException e) {
+            e.printStackTrace();
+        }
+
+        if (message instanceof PcepInitiateMsg) {
+            ChannelBuffer buf = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+            message.writeTo(buf);
+            testInitiateCreationMsg = buf.array();
+
+            int iReadLen = buf.writerIndex() - 0;
+            testInitiateCreationMsg = new byte[iReadLen];
+            buf.readBytes(testInitiateCreationMsg, 0, iReadLen);
+
+            if (Arrays.equals(initiateCreationMsg, testInitiateCreationMsg)) {
+                Assert.assertArrayEquals(initiateCreationMsg, testInitiateCreationMsg);
+                log.debug("PCInitiate Msg are equal :" + initiateCreationMsg);
+            } else {
+                Assert.fail("test case failed");
+                log.debug("not equal");
+            }
+        } else {
+            Assert.fail("test case failed");
+            log.debug("not equal");
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void initiateMessageTest19() throws PcepParseException {
+        //srp,lsp(all tlvs),end-point,ero,lspa,bandwidth,metric-list
+        byte[] initiateCreationMsg = new byte[] {0x20, 0x0C, 0x00, (byte) 0x74,
+                0x21, 0x10, 0x00, 0x0c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x03, //SRP object
+                0x20, 0x10, 0x00, 0x2c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x10, 0x03, //LSP object
+                0x00, 0x12, 0x00, 0x10, //StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, 0x00, 0x01, (byte) 0x80, 0x01,
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x20,
+                0x00, 0x11, 0x00, 0x02, 0x54, 0x31, 0x00, 0x00, //SymbolicPathTlv
+                0x00, 0x14, 0x00, 0x04, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x08,
+                0x04, 0x12, 0x00, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, //Endpoints Object
+                0x07, 0x10, 0x00, 0x04, //ERO object
+                0x09, 0x10, 0x00, 0x14, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, //LSPA object
+                0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+                0x05, 0x20, 0x00, 0x08, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, //Bandwidth object
+                0x06, 0x10, 0x00, 0x0c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x01, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x20}; //Metric object
+
+        byte[] testInitiateCreationMsg = {0};
+        ChannelBuffer buffer = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+        buffer.writeBytes(initiateCreationMsg);
+
+        PcepMessageReader<PcepMessage> reader = PcepFactories.getGenericReader();
+        PcepMessage message = null;
+        try {
+            message = reader.readFrom(buffer);
+        } catch (PcepParseException e) {
+            e.printStackTrace();
+        }
+
+        if (message instanceof PcepInitiateMsg) {
+            ChannelBuffer buf = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+            message.writeTo(buf);
+            testInitiateCreationMsg = buf.array();
+
+            int iReadLen = buf.writerIndex() - 0;
+            testInitiateCreationMsg = new byte[iReadLen];
+            buf.readBytes(testInitiateCreationMsg, 0, iReadLen);
+
+            if (Arrays.equals(initiateCreationMsg, testInitiateCreationMsg)) {
+                Assert.assertArrayEquals(initiateCreationMsg, testInitiateCreationMsg);
+                log.debug("PCInitiate Msg are equal :" + initiateCreationMsg);
+            } else {
+                Assert.fail("test case failed");
+                log.debug("not equal");
+            }
+        } else {
+            Assert.fail("test case failed");
+            log.debug("not equal");
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void initiateMessageTest20() throws PcepParseException {
+        /* srp,lsp (SymbolicPathNameTlv, StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv, srp,
+         *  lsp(SymbolicPathNameTlv, StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv).
+         */
+        byte[] initiateDeletionMsg = new byte[] {0x20, 0x0C, 0x00, 0x64,
+                0x21, 0x10, 0x00, 0x14, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x01, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x03, //SRP object
+                0x00, 0x11, 0x00, 0x02,  0x54, 0x31, 0x00, 0x00, //SymbolicPathNameTlv
+                0x20, 0x10, 0x00, 0x1c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x10, 0x03, //LSP object
+                0x00, 0x12, 0x00, 0x10, //StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, 0x00, 0x01, (byte) 0x80, 0x01,
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x20,
+                0x21, 0x10, 0x00, 0x14, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x01, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x03, //SRP object
+                0x00, 0x11, 0x00, 0x02,  0x54, 0x31, 0x00, 0x00, //SymbolicPathNameTlv
+                0x20, 0x10, 0x00, 0x1c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x10, 0x03, //LSP object
+                0x00, 0x12, 0x00, 0x10, //StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, 0x00, 0x01, (byte) 0x80, 0x01,
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x20};
+
+        byte[] testInitiateDeletionMsg = {0};
+        ChannelBuffer buffer = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+        buffer.writeBytes(initiateDeletionMsg);
+
+        PcepMessageReader<PcepMessage> reader = PcepFactories.getGenericReader();
+        PcepMessage message = null;
+        try {
+            message = reader.readFrom(buffer);
+        } catch (PcepParseException e) {
+            e.printStackTrace();
+        }
+
+        if (message instanceof PcepInitiateMsg) {
+            ChannelBuffer buf = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+            message.writeTo(buf);
+            testInitiateDeletionMsg = buf.array();
+
+            int iReadLen = buf.writerIndex() - 0;
+            testInitiateDeletionMsg = new byte[iReadLen];
+            buf.readBytes(testInitiateDeletionMsg, 0, iReadLen);
+
+            if (Arrays.equals(initiateDeletionMsg, testInitiateDeletionMsg)) {
+                Assert.assertArrayEquals(initiateDeletionMsg, testInitiateDeletionMsg);
+                log.debug("PCInitiate Msg are equal :" + initiateDeletionMsg);
+            } else {
+                Assert.fail("test case failed");
+                log.debug("not equal");
+            }
+        } else {
+            Assert.fail("test case failed");
+            log.debug("not equal");
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void initiateMessageTest21() throws PcepParseException {
+        /*srp,lsp(StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv),end-point,ero,
+         * srp,lsp(StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv),end-point,ero
+         */
+        byte[] initiateCreationMsg = new byte[] {0x20, 0x0C, 0x00, (byte) 0x94,
+                0x21, 0x10, 0x00, 0x0c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x03, //SRP object
+                0x20, 0x10, 0x00, 0x1c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x10, 0x03, //LSP object
+                0x00, 0x12, 0x00, 0x10, //StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, 0x00, 0x01, (byte) 0x80, 0x01,
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x20,
+                0x04, 0x12, 0x00, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, //Endpoints Object
+                0x07, 0x10, 0x00, 0x14, //ERO object
+                0x01, 0x08, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x00, 0x00,
+                0x01, 0x08, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x02, 0x00, 0x00,
+                0x21, 0x10, 0x00, 0x0c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x03, //SRP object
+                0x20, 0x10, 0x00, 0x1c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x10, 0x03, //LSP object
+                0x00, 0x12, 0x00, 0x10, //StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, 0x00, 0x01, (byte) 0x80, 0x01,
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x20,
+                0x04, 0x12, 0x00, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, //Endpoints Object
+                0x07, 0x10, 0x00, 0x14, //ERO object
+                0x01, 0x08, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x00, 0x00,
+                0x01, 0x08, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x02, 0x00, 0x00};
+
+        byte[] testInitiateCreationMsg = {0};
+        ChannelBuffer buffer = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+        buffer.writeBytes(initiateCreationMsg);
+
+        PcepMessageReader<PcepMessage> reader = PcepFactories.getGenericReader();
+        PcepMessage message = null;
+        try {
+            message = reader.readFrom(buffer);
+        } catch (PcepParseException e) {
+            e.printStackTrace();
+        }
+
+        if (message instanceof PcepInitiateMsg) {
+            ChannelBuffer buf = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+            message.writeTo(buf);
+            testInitiateCreationMsg = buf.array();
+
+            int iReadLen = buf.writerIndex() - 0;
+            testInitiateCreationMsg = new byte[iReadLen];
+            buf.readBytes(testInitiateCreationMsg, 0, iReadLen);
+
+            if (Arrays.equals(initiateCreationMsg, testInitiateCreationMsg)) {
+                Assert.assertArrayEquals(initiateCreationMsg, testInitiateCreationMsg);
+                log.debug("PCInitiate Msg are equal :" + initiateCreationMsg);
+            } else {
+                Assert.fail("test case failed");
+                log.debug("not equal");
+            }
+        } else {
+            Assert.fail("test case failed");
+            log.debug("not equal");
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void initiateMessageTest22() throws PcepParseException {
+        /*srp,lsp(StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv),end-point,ero,
+         * srp,lsp(StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv),end-point,ero,lspa
+         */
+        byte[] initiateCreationMsg = new byte[] {0x20, 0x0C, 0x00, (byte) 0xA8,
+                0x21, 0x10, 0x00, 0x0c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x03, //SRP object
+                0x20, 0x10, 0x00, 0x1c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x10, 0x03, //LSP object
+                0x00, 0x12, 0x00, 0x10, //StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, 0x00, 0x01, (byte) 0x80, 0x01,
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x20,
+                0x04, 0x12, 0x00, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, //Endpoints Object
+                0x07, 0x10, 0x00, 0x14, //ERO object
+                0x01, 0x08, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x00, 0x00,
+                0x01, 0x08, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x02, 0x00, 0x00,
+                0x21, 0x10, 0x00, 0x0c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x03, //SRP object
+                0x20, 0x10, 0x00, 0x1c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x10, 0x03, //LSP object
+                0x00, 0x12, 0x00, 0x10, //StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, 0x00, 0x01, (byte) 0x80, 0x01,
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x20,
+                0x04, 0x12, 0x00, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, //Endpoints Object
+                0x07, 0x10, 0x00, 0x14, //ERO object
+                0x01, 0x08, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x00, 0x00,
+                0x01, 0x08, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x02, 0x00, 0x00,
+                0x09, 0x10, 0x00, 0x14, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, //LSPA object
+                0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00};
+
+        byte[] testInitiateCreationMsg = {0};
+        ChannelBuffer buffer = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+        buffer.writeBytes(initiateCreationMsg);
+
+        PcepMessageReader<PcepMessage> reader = PcepFactories.getGenericReader();
+        PcepMessage message = null;
+        try {
+            message = reader.readFrom(buffer);
+        } catch (PcepParseException e) {
+            e.printStackTrace();
+        }
+
+        if (message instanceof PcepInitiateMsg) {
+            ChannelBuffer buf = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+            message.writeTo(buf);
+            testInitiateCreationMsg = buf.array();
+
+            int iReadLen = buf.writerIndex() - 0;
+            testInitiateCreationMsg = new byte[iReadLen];
+            buf.readBytes(testInitiateCreationMsg, 0, iReadLen);
+
+            if (Arrays.equals(initiateCreationMsg, testInitiateCreationMsg)) {
+                Assert.assertArrayEquals(initiateCreationMsg, testInitiateCreationMsg);
+                log.debug("PCInitiate Msg are equal :" + initiateCreationMsg);
+            } else {
+                Assert.fail("test case failed");
+                log.debug("not equal");
+            }
+        } else {
+            Assert.fail("test case failed");
+            log.debug("not equal");
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void initiateMessageTest23() throws PcepParseException {
+        /*srp,lsp(StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv),end-point,ero,
+         * srp,lsp(StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv),end-point,ero,lspa,bandwidth
+         */
+        byte[] initiateCreationMsg = new byte[] {0x20, 0x0C, 0x00, (byte) 0xB0,
+                0x21, 0x10, 0x00, 0x0c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x03, //SRP object
+                0x20, 0x10, 0x00, 0x1c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x10, 0x03, //LSP object
+                0x00, 0x12, 0x00, 0x10, //StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, 0x00, 0x01, (byte) 0x80, 0x01,
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x20,
+                0x04, 0x12, 0x00, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, //Endpoints Object
+                0x07, 0x10, 0x00, 0x14, //ERO object
+                0x01, 0x08, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x00, 0x00,
+                0x01, 0x08, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x02, 0x00, 0x00,
+                0x21, 0x10, 0x00, 0x0c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x03, //SRP object
+                0x20, 0x10, 0x00, 0x1c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x10, 0x03, //LSP object
+                0x00, 0x12, 0x00, 0x10, //StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, 0x00, 0x01, (byte) 0x80, 0x01,
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x20,
+                0x04, 0x12, 0x00, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, //Endpoints Object
+                0x07, 0x10, 0x00, 0x14, //ERO object
+                0x01, 0x08, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x00, 0x00,
+                0x01, 0x08, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x02, 0x00, 0x00,
+                0x09, 0x10, 0x00, 0x14, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, //LSPA object
+                0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+                0x05, 0x20, 0x00, 0x08, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00}; //Bandwidth object
+
+        byte[] testInitiateCreationMsg = {0};
+        ChannelBuffer buffer = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+        buffer.writeBytes(initiateCreationMsg);
+
+        PcepMessageReader<PcepMessage> reader = PcepFactories.getGenericReader();
+        PcepMessage message = null;
+        try {
+            message = reader.readFrom(buffer);
+        } catch (PcepParseException e) {
+            e.printStackTrace();
+        }
+
+        if (message instanceof PcepInitiateMsg) {
+            ChannelBuffer buf = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+            message.writeTo(buf);
+            testInitiateCreationMsg = buf.array();
+
+            int iReadLen = buf.writerIndex() - 0;
+            testInitiateCreationMsg = new byte[iReadLen];
+            buf.readBytes(testInitiateCreationMsg, 0, iReadLen);
+
+            if (Arrays.equals(initiateCreationMsg, testInitiateCreationMsg)) {
+                Assert.assertArrayEquals(initiateCreationMsg, testInitiateCreationMsg);
+                log.debug("PCInitiate Msg are equal :" + initiateCreationMsg);
+            } else {
+                Assert.fail("test case failed");
+                log.debug("not equal");
+            }
+        } else {
+            Assert.fail("test case failed");
+            log.debug("not equal");
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void initiateMessageTest24() throws PcepParseException {
+        /*srp,lsp(StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv),end-point,ero,
+         * srp,lsp(StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv),end-point,ero,lspa,bandwidth*/
+        byte[] initiateCreationMsg = new byte[] {0x20, 0x0C, 0x00, (byte) 0xBC,
+                0x21, 0x10, 0x00, 0x0c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x03, //SRP object
+                0x20, 0x10, 0x00, 0x1c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x10, 0x03, //LSP object
+                0x00, 0x12, 0x00, 0x10, //StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, 0x00, 0x01, (byte) 0x80, 0x01,
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x20,
+                0x04, 0x12, 0x00, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, //Endpoints Object
+                0x07, 0x10, 0x00, 0x14, //ERO object
+                0x01, 0x08, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x00, 0x00,
+                0x01, 0x08, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x02, 0x00, 0x00,
+                0x21, 0x10, 0x00, 0x0c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x03, //SRP object
+                0x20, 0x10, 0x00, 0x1c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x10, 0x03, //LSP object
+                0x00, 0x12, 0x00, 0x10, //StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, 0x00, 0x01, (byte) 0x80, 0x01,
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x20,
+                0x04, 0x12, 0x00, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, //Endpoints Object
+                0x07, 0x10, 0x00, 0x14, //ERO object
+                0x01, 0x08, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x00, 0x00,
+                0x01, 0x08, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x02, 0x00, 0x00,
+                0x09, 0x10, 0x00, 0x14, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, //LSPA object
+                0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+                0x05, 0x20, 0x00, 0x08, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, //Bandwidth object
+                0x06, 0x10, 0x00, 0x0c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x01, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x20}; //Metric object
+
+        byte[] testInitiateCreationMsg = {0};
+        ChannelBuffer buffer = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+        buffer.writeBytes(initiateCreationMsg);
+
+        PcepMessageReader<PcepMessage> reader = PcepFactories.getGenericReader();
+        PcepMessage message = null;
+        try {
+            message = reader.readFrom(buffer);
+        } catch (PcepParseException e) {
+            e.printStackTrace();
+        }
+
+        if (message instanceof PcepInitiateMsg) {
+            ChannelBuffer buf = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+            message.writeTo(buf);
+            testInitiateCreationMsg = buf.array();
+
+            int iReadLen = buf.writerIndex() - 0;
+            testInitiateCreationMsg = new byte[iReadLen];
+            buf.readBytes(testInitiateCreationMsg, 0, iReadLen);
+
+            if (Arrays.equals(initiateCreationMsg, testInitiateCreationMsg)) {
+                Assert.assertArrayEquals(initiateCreationMsg, testInitiateCreationMsg);
+                log.debug("PCInitiate Msg are equal :" + initiateCreationMsg);
+            } else {
+                Assert.fail("test case failed");
+                log.debug("not equal");
+            }
+        } else {
+            Assert.fail("test case failed");
+            log.debug("not equal");
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void initiateMessageTest25() throws PcepParseException {
+
+        /*srp,lsp(StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv),end-point,ero,bandwidth,
+         * srp,lsp(StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv),
+         * end-point,ero,lspa,bandwidth,metric-list */
+        byte[] initiateCreationMsg = new byte[] {0x20, 0x0C, 0x00, (byte) 0xC4,
+                0x21, 0x10, 0x00, 0x0c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x03, //SRP object
+                0x20, 0x10, 0x00, 0x1c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x10, 0x03, //LSP object
+                0x00, 0x12, 0x00, 0x10, //StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, 0x00, 0x01, (byte) 0x80, 0x01,
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x20,
+                0x04, 0x12, 0x00, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, //Endpoints Object
+                0x07, 0x10, 0x00, 0x14, //ERO object
+                0x01, 0x08, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x00, 0x00,
+                0x01, 0x08, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x02, 0x00, 0x00,
+                0x05, 0x20, 0x00, 0x08, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, //Bandwidth object
+                0x21, 0x10, 0x00, 0x0c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x03, //SRP object
+                0x20, 0x10, 0x00, 0x1c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x10, 0x03, //LSP object
+                0x00, 0x12, 0x00, 0x10, //StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, 0x00, 0x01, (byte) 0x80, 0x01,
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x20,
+                0x04, 0x12, 0x00, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, //Endpoints Object
+                0x07, 0x10, 0x00, 0x14, //ERO object
+                0x01, 0x08, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x00, 0x00,
+                0x01, 0x08, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x02, 0x00, 0x00,
+                0x09, 0x10, 0x00, 0x14, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, //LSPA object
+                0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+                0x05, 0x20, 0x00, 0x08, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, //Bandwidth object
+                0x06, 0x10, 0x00, 0x0c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x01, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x20}; //Metric object
+
+        byte[] testInitiateCreationMsg = {0};
+        ChannelBuffer buffer = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+        buffer.writeBytes(initiateCreationMsg);
+
+        PcepMessageReader<PcepMessage> reader = PcepFactories.getGenericReader();
+        PcepMessage message = null;
+        try {
+            message = reader.readFrom(buffer);
+        } catch (PcepParseException e) {
+            e.printStackTrace();
+        }
+
+        if (message instanceof PcepInitiateMsg) {
+            ChannelBuffer buf = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+            message.writeTo(buf);
+            testInitiateCreationMsg = buf.array();
+
+            int iReadLen = buf.writerIndex() - 0;
+            testInitiateCreationMsg = new byte[iReadLen];
+            buf.readBytes(testInitiateCreationMsg, 0, iReadLen);
+
+            if (Arrays.equals(initiateCreationMsg, testInitiateCreationMsg)) {
+                Assert.assertArrayEquals(initiateCreationMsg, testInitiateCreationMsg);
+                log.debug("PCInitiate Msg are equal :" + initiateCreationMsg);
+            } else {
+                Assert.fail("test case failed");
+                log.debug("not equal");
+            }
+        } else {
+            Assert.fail("test case failed");
+            log.debug("not equal");
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void initiateMessageTest26() throws PcepParseException {
+
+        /*srp,lsp(StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv),end-point,ero,bandwidth,metric-list,
+         * srp,lsp(StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv),
+         * end-point,ero,lspa,bandwidth,metric-list */
+        byte[] initiateCreationMsg = new byte[] {0x20, 0x0C, 0x00, (byte) 0xD0,
+                0x21, 0x10, 0x00, 0x0c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x03, //SRP object
+                0x20, 0x10, 0x00, 0x1c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x10, 0x03, //LSP object
+                0x00, 0x12, 0x00, 0x10, //StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, 0x00, 0x01, (byte) 0x80, 0x01,
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x20,
+                0x04, 0x12, 0x00, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, //Endpoints Object
+                0x07, 0x10, 0x00, 0x14, //ERO object
+                0x01, 0x08, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x00, 0x00,
+                0x01, 0x08, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x02, 0x00, 0x00,
+                0x05, 0x20, 0x00, 0x08, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, //Bandwidth object
+                0x06, 0x10, 0x00, 0x0c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x01, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x20, //Metric object
+                0x21, 0x10, 0x00, 0x0c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x03, //SRP object
+                0x20, 0x10, 0x00, 0x1c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x10, 0x03, //LSP object
+                0x00, 0x12, 0x00, 0x10, //StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, 0x00, 0x01, (byte) 0x80, 0x01,
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x20,
+                0x04, 0x12, 0x00, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, //Endpoints Object
+                0x07, 0x10, 0x00, 0x14, //ERO object
+                0x01, 0x08, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x00, 0x00,
+                0x01, 0x08, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x02, 0x00, 0x00,
+                0x09, 0x10, 0x00, 0x14, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, //LSPA object
+                0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+                0x05, 0x20, 0x00, 0x08, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, //Bandwidth object
+                0x06, 0x10, 0x00, 0x0c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x01, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x20}; //Metric object
+
+        byte[] testInitiateCreationMsg = {0};
+        ChannelBuffer buffer = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+        buffer.writeBytes(initiateCreationMsg);
+
+        PcepMessageReader<PcepMessage> reader = PcepFactories.getGenericReader();
+        PcepMessage message = null;
+        try {
+            message = reader.readFrom(buffer);
+        } catch (PcepParseException e) {
+            e.printStackTrace();
+        }
+
+        if (message instanceof PcepInitiateMsg) {
+            ChannelBuffer buf = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+            message.writeTo(buf);
+            testInitiateCreationMsg = buf.array();
+
+            int iReadLen = buf.writerIndex() - 0;
+            testInitiateCreationMsg = new byte[iReadLen];
+            buf.readBytes(testInitiateCreationMsg, 0, iReadLen);
+
+            if (Arrays.equals(initiateCreationMsg, testInitiateCreationMsg)) {
+                Assert.assertArrayEquals(initiateCreationMsg, testInitiateCreationMsg);
+                log.debug("PCInitiate Msg are equal :" + initiateCreationMsg);
+            } else {
+                Assert.fail("test case failed");
+                log.debug("not equal");
+            }
+        } else {
+            Assert.fail("test case failed");
+            log.debug("not equal");
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void initiateMessageTest27() throws PcepParseException {
+
+        /*srp,lsp(StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv),end-point,ero,lspa,bandwidth,metric-list,
+         * srp,lsp(StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv),
+         * end-point,ero,lspa,bandwidth,metric-list */
+        byte[] initiateCreationMsg = new byte[] {0x20, 0x0C, 0x00, (byte) 0xE4,
+                0x21, 0x10, 0x00, 0x0c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x03, //SRP object
+                0x20, 0x10, 0x00, 0x1c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x10, 0x03, //LSP object
+                0x00, 0x12, 0x00, 0x10, //StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, 0x00, 0x01, (byte) 0x80, 0x01,
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x20,
+                0x04, 0x12, 0x00, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, //Endpoints Object
+                0x07, 0x10, 0x00, 0x14, //ERO object
+                0x01, 0x08, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x00, 0x00,
+                0x01, 0x08, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x02, 0x00, 0x00,
+                0x09, 0x10, 0x00, 0x14, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, //LSPA object
+                0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+                0x05, 0x20, 0x00, 0x08, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, //Bandwidth object
+                0x06, 0x10, 0x00, 0x0c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x01, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x20, //Metric object
+                0x21, 0x10, 0x00, 0x0c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x03, //SRP object
+                0x20, 0x10, 0x00, 0x1c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x10, 0x03, //LSP object
+                0x00, 0x12, 0x00, 0x10, //StatefulIPv4LspIdentidiersTlv
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, 0x00, 0x01, (byte) 0x80, 0x01,
+                (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x1f, (byte) 0xb6, 0x02, 0x4e, 0x20,
+                0x04, 0x12, 0x00, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, //Endpoints Object
+                0x07, 0x10, 0x00, 0x14, //ERO object
+                0x01, 0x08, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01, 0x00, 0x00,
+                0x01, 0x08, 0x0C, 0x01, 0x01, 0x02, 0x00, 0x00,
+                0x09, 0x10, 0x00, 0x14, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, //LSPA object
+                0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+                0x05, 0x20, 0x00, 0x08, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, //Bandwidth object
+                0x06, 0x10, 0x00, 0x0c, 0x00, 0x00, 0x01, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x20}; //Metric object
+
+        byte[] testInitiateCreationMsg = {0};
+        ChannelBuffer buffer = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+        buffer.writeBytes(initiateCreationMsg);
+
+        PcepMessageReader<PcepMessage> reader = PcepFactories.getGenericReader();
+        PcepMessage message = null;
+        try {
+            message = reader.readFrom(buffer);
+        } catch (PcepParseException e) {
+            e.printStackTrace();
+        }
+
+        if (message instanceof PcepInitiateMsg) {
+            ChannelBuffer buf = ChannelBuffers.dynamicBuffer();
+            message.writeTo(buf);
+            testInitiateCreationMsg = buf.array();
+
+            int iReadLen = buf.writerIndex() - 0;
+            testInitiateCreationMsg = new byte[iReadLen];
+            buf.readBytes(testInitiateCreationMsg, 0, iReadLen);
+
+            if (Arrays.equals(initiateCreationMsg, testInitiateCreationMsg)) {
+                Assert.assertArrayEquals(initiateCreationMsg, testInitiateCreationMsg);
+                log.debug("PCInitiate Msg are equal :" + initiateCreationMsg);
+            } else {
+                Assert.fail("test case failed");
+                log.debug("not equal");
+            }
+        } else {
+            Assert.fail("test case failed");
+            log.debug("not equal");
+        }
+    }
+}
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