linux to windows Connectivity is slow

[m.roth at 5-cent.us]

> Missing name wrote:
>> Hi All,
>> I am facing an issue in my organization. The issue is when i am trying
>> to ping to windows 2003 standard 64 bit server i am getting the following
>> response.
<snip>  
>> --- 172.17.0.19 ping statistics ---
>> 6 packets transmitted, 6 received, 0% packet loss, time 4999ms
>> rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 0.222/0.535/2.058/0.681 ms
>>  
>> but when i am trying to ping any flavour of linux i am getting the
>> following response
<snip>
>> --- 172.17.0.11 ping statistics ---
>> 7 packets transmitted, 7 received, 0% packet loss, time 5999ms
>> rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 0.072/0.086/0.137/0.024 ms

Are the Linux/Linux pings going through the same switch? What does
traceroute give you?

      mark