private byte determineClientConflation() {
    byte result = CONFLATION_DEFAULT;

    String clientConflationValue = system.getProperties().getProperty(CONFLATE_EVENTS);
    if (DistributionConfig.CLIENT_CONFLATION_PROP_VALUE_ON
        .equalsIgnoreCase(clientConflationValue)) {
      result = CONFLATION_ON;
    } else if (DistributionConfig.CLIENT_CONFLATION_PROP_VALUE_OFF
        .equalsIgnoreCase(clientConflationValue)) {
      result = CONFLATION_OFF;
    }
    return result;
  }
Clone a HandShake to be used in creating other connections
geode-core/src/main/java/org/apache/geode/cache/client/internal/ClientSideHandshakeImpl.java