Thank you everyone for the assistance. The problem turned out to be with
the gateway rather than a freeBSD problem. I did not have access to the
gateway but was able to change the IP address, after which everything worked
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From: Derek Ragona [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Check and/or create /etc/nsswitch.conf so you are looking in files and
dns for hosts.
Check or create /etc/resolv.conf make sure your upsteam DNS servers
are listed in this file along with any local caching DNS servers.
Thanks for the suggestion. Those
After a fresh installation of freeBSD 7.0, I am unable to communicate
with any hosts beyond the local subnet. All important values
(gateway, netmask,etc) were copied from other unix hosts on the same
subnet. Presumably I've either failed to include something important
or there is a conflict.