[omniORB] How to create a reference to a "well-known" object?

[Chris Newbold]

Duncan Grisby wrote:

> That said, there is a better way of doing what you want, which is to
> use the interoperable naming service support. omniORB provides a
> special POA, named "omniINSPOA", which you can find with

Ah, this is more like it :-). I assume I can find some documentation
for the INS at the OMG?

> The other nice thing about using INS is that you can specify the
> reference to your object with a string like
> "corbaloc::my.host.name:1234/MyObjectKey".  This will work with any
> INS compliant ORB.

Do I feed those strings into string_to_object?

-Chris