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A network engineer is troubleshooting a service outage affecting a critical application hosted on a server. The engineer discovers that the server\'s network interface is configured with a static IP address of 192.168.1.10 and a subnet mask of 255.255.255.0. The default gateway is set to 192.168.1.1. However, the server is unable to communicate with devices outside its local subnet. After verifying the physical connections and ensuring that the server is powered on, the engineer pings the default gateway and receives a response. What could be the most likely cause of the communication issue with external devices?
The server's static IP address is incorrectly configured for the network's addressing scheme.
The default gateway is not functioning properly.
There is a firewall rule blocking outbound traffic from the server.
The server's network interface is set to half-duplex mode.

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