def METHOD_NAME(self):
    #print('Connecting to server: %s' % self.uri)
    if self.auth:
        #print('self.uri: %s' % self.uri)
        # Construct server proxy with authentication transport
        return self.sp(self.uri, transport=self._construct_transport(), **self.sp_kwargs)
    # Construct plain server proxy
    return self.sp(self.uri, **self.sp_kwargs)