[GH-ISSUE #883] cant open data/rsa_key.der for reading, no such file or directory #626

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opened 2026-03-03 02:01:30 +03:00 by kerem · 1 comment

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2026-03-03 02:01:30 +03:00

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Originally created by @ghost on GitHub (Mar 1, 2020).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/dani-garcia/vaultwarden/issues/883

Subject of the issue

unable to load the private key, most likely candidate is lack of permissions, but i cant figure out what files it needs.

Your environment

Bitwarden_rs version: 1.13.1-1

Install method: Arch user repository package
Reverse proxy and version: nginx, but its not important, as i am unable to start the service
Version of mysql/postgresql: mariadb version 10.4.12
Other relevant information: Arch Linux, SystemD

Steps to reproduce

i set the database, and wal off, I installed via aur, and have started it through systemctl

Expected behaviour

it should start.

Actual behaviour

I get the errors: cant open data/rsa_key.der for reading, no such file or directory

Relevant logs

Can't open data/rsa_key.der for reading, No such file or directory Mar 01 02:02:13 aldmant bitwarden_rs[38697]: 140638010983680:error:02001002:system library:fopen:No such file or directory:crypto/bio/bss_file.c:69:fopen(> Mar 01 02:02:13 aldmant bitwarden_rs[38697]: 140638010983680:error:2006D080:BIO routines:BIO_new_file:no such file:crypto/bio/bss_file.c:76: Mar 01 02:02:13 aldmant bitwarden_rs[38697]: unable to load Private Key

Originally created by @ghost on GitHub (Mar 1, 2020). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/dani-garcia/vaultwarden/issues/883 ### Subject of the issue  unable to load the private key, most likely candidate is lack of permissions, but i cant figure out what files it needs. ### Your environment  * Bitwarden_rs version: 1.13.1-1  * Install method: Arch user repository package * Reverse proxy and version: nginx, but its not important, as i am unable to start the service * Version of mysql/postgresql: mariadb version 10.4.12 * Other relevant information: Arch Linux, SystemD ### Steps to reproduce  i set the database, and wal off, I installed via aur, and have started it through systemctl ### Expected behaviour  it should start. ### Actual behaviour  I get the errors: cant open data/rsa_key.der for reading, no such file or directory ### Relevant logs  `Can't open data/rsa_key.der for reading, No such file or directory Mar 01 02:02:13 aldmant bitwarden_rs[38697]: 140638010983680:error:02001002:system library:fopen:No such file or directory:crypto/bio/bss_file.c:69:fopen(> Mar 01 02:02:13 aldmant bitwarden_rs[38697]: 140638010983680:error:2006D080:BIO routines:BIO_new_file:no such file:crypto/bio/bss_file.c:76: Mar 01 02:02:13 aldmant bitwarden_rs[38697]: unable to load Private Key`