// and use the name of the cluster as the stack id
this.channel = new ForkChannel(mainChannel, forkStackId, FORK_CHANNEL_NAME, true, ProtocolStack.ABOVE,
topProtocol.getClass(), new CENTRAL_LOCK());
// always add central lock to the stack
this.lockService = new LockService(this.channel);
// Add a listener through which we'll know what's going on within the cluster ...
this.channel.addChannelListener(listener);
// Set the receiver through which we'll receive all of the changes ...