Hi Prashasti.
I'm on my phone, so I'll keep it brief.
- ditch both 9.8 and 9.11; install 9.18
- why are you forwarding to yourself? 127.0.0.1
- get binary packet captures and look at them in Wireshark to see what's
actually going on.
- real IPs please.
- why use "port xxx"?

Cheers, Greg

On Tue, 19 Sep 2023, 12:28 Prashasti Arora, <prashastistud...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> I have configured a new zone to forward certain queries to my application
> on 2 VMs (One local and the other in my network) through a specific port. I
> have 2 similar setups - they are identical, except that one uses bind9.8
> and the other uses bind9.11. Configuration is also identical for both.
>
> On the first setup (using bind9.8): the traffic I send gets distributed
> uniformly.
> On the second setup (using bind9.11): the traffic gets distributed barely.
> 99% of the traffic is sent to one VM.
>
> I have verified that forwarding is working correctly on both, the issue is
> not with the application because both VMs on each setup can handle traffic
> individually, the firewall is not blocking the queries, and the
> configuration is correct.
>
> This is the zone:
>
> zone "example.com" IN {
> type forward;
> forwarders { 127.0.0.1 port xxx; a.b.c.d port xxx; };
> forward only;
> };
>
>
> Please share any other possible solutions.
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