* Older version (< 1.0) will not send this message at all, hence we don't
* need to check the version of the data.
*/
private void forwardToLocalNodes(Message message, byte[] forwardBytes) throws IOException
{
DataInputStream dis = new DataInputStream(new FastByteArrayInputStream(forwardBytes));
int size = dis.readInt();
// remove fwds from message to avoid infinite loop
Message messageCopy = message.withHeaderRemoved(RowMutation.FORWARD_HEADER);
for (int i = 0; i < size; i++)