Check your network connection settings, such as hosts file, etc. Other than that, you can find a hello world tutorial for axis somewhere complete with client and server to make sure there's nothing wrong with the way you do it. 5 seconds long is just plain wrong, so definitely you're having some problem that is not soap, webservice or axis related.
Hrishikesh Kumar wrote:
Actually whatever we have written is almost as simple as a hello world
problem.
According to our initial analysis we are finding the getServiceLocator
taking like half of the turnaround time (5 secs) in our case.
