protected InboundMessageQueuer connect(Peer peer, VersionMessage versionMessage)
     throws Exception {
   checkArgument(versionMessage.hasBlockChain());
   final AtomicBoolean doneConnecting = new AtomicBoolean(false);
   final Thread thisThread = Thread.currentThread();
   peer.addEventListener(
       new AbstractPeerEventListener() {
         @Override
         public void onPeerDisconnected(Peer p, int peerCount) {
           synchronized (doneConnecting) {
             if (!doneConnecting.get()) thisThread.interrupt();
           }
         }
       });
   if (clientType == ClientType.NIO_CLIENT_MANAGER
       || clientType == ClientType.BLOCKING_CLIENT_MANAGER)
     channels.openConnection(new InetSocketAddress("127.0.0.1", 2000), peer);
   else if (clientType == ClientType.NIO_CLIENT)
     new NioClient(new InetSocketAddress("127.0.0.1", 2000), peer, 100);
   else if (clientType == ClientType.BLOCKING_CLIENT)
     new BlockingClient(
         new InetSocketAddress("127.0.0.1", 2000), peer, 100, SocketFactory.getDefault(), null);
   else throw new RuntimeException();
   // Claim we are connected to a different IP that what we really are, so tx confidence
   // broadcastBy sets work
   InboundMessageQueuer writeTarget = newPeerWriteTargetQueue.take();
   writeTarget.peer = peer;
   // Complete handshake with the peer - send/receive version(ack)s, receive bloom filter
   writeTarget.sendMessage(versionMessage);
   writeTarget.sendMessage(new VersionAck());
   try {
     checkState(writeTarget.nextMessageBlocking() instanceof VersionMessage);
     checkState(writeTarget.nextMessageBlocking() instanceof VersionAck);
     synchronized (doneConnecting) {
       doneConnecting.set(true);
     }
     Thread.interrupted(); // Clear interrupted bit in case it was set before we got into the CS
   } catch (InterruptedException e) {
     // We were disconnected before we got back version/verack
   }
   return writeTarget;
 }