crypto errors in 6.1.0

Dustin Marquess via sr-users <[email protected]> Sun, 5 Apr 2026 17:13:46 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.comp.voip.ser
Message-ID <CAJpsHY6yhKXhgLZHF2C3Qfc5usRf2_-OEMj6EEUoPqL0acuYZw@mail.gmail.com>
All,

I'm trying to upgrade from Kamailio 6.0.6 to 6.1.1. I tried 6.1.0
first, but the debs in
https://deb-archive.kamailio.org/repos/kamailio-6.1.0 seem to be
missing db_text.so.

Anyways, in 6.1.1, it's erroring initializing the PRNG (logs before),
but I've never had this problem in 6.0 nor previous 5.x releases, even
on the same kernel. The .cfg is
https://github.com/voiceboys/sbcOS/blob/master/SbcOS/configs/voice/kamailio/kamailio.cfg
. Any ideas/pointers would be appreciated!

/usr/sbin/kamailio[1397]: ERROR: <core>
[core/rand/fortuna/random.c:168]: system_seed(): cryptographic PRNG
seed not done, error 0
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1397]: ERROR: <core> [core/pt.c:300]:
fork_process(): Could not initalized cryptographic random number
generator
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1397]: CRITICAL: <core> [main.c:1893]: main_loop():
Cannot fork
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1398]: ERROR: <core>
[core/rand/fortuna/random.c:168]: system_seed(): cryptographic PRNG
seed not done, error 0
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1398]: ERROR: <core> [core/pt.c:300]:
fork_process(): Could not initalized cryptographic random number
generator
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1398]: CRITICAL: <core> [main.c:1893]: main_loop():
Cannot fork
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1399]: ERROR: <core>
[core/rand/fortuna/random.c:168]: system_seed(): cryptographic PRNG
seed not done, error 0
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1399]: ERROR: <core> [core/pt.c:300]:
fork_process(): Could not initalized cryptographic random number
generator
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1399]: CRITICAL: <core> [main.c:1893]: main_loop():
Cannot fork
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1400]: ERROR: <core>
[core/rand/fortuna/random.c:168]: system_seed(): cryptographic PRNG
seed not done, error 0
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1400]: ERROR: <core> [core/pt.c:300]:
fork_process(): Could not initalized cryptographic random number
generator
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1400]: CRITICAL: <core> [main.c:1893]: main_loop():
Cannot fork
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1401]: ERROR: <core>
[core/rand/fortuna/random.c:168]: system_seed(): cryptographic PRNG
seed not done, error 0
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1402]: ERROR: <core>
[core/rand/fortuna/random.c:168]: system_seed(): cryptographic PRNG
seed not done, error 0
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1401]: ERROR: <core> [core/pt.c:300]:
fork_process(): Could not initalized cryptographic random number
generator
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1402]: ERROR: <core> [core/pt.c:300]:
fork_process(): Could not initalized cryptographic random number
generator
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1401]: CRITICAL: <core> [main.c:1893]: main_loop():
Cannot fork
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1402]: CRITICAL: <core> [main.c:1893]: main_loop():
Cannot fork
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1403]: ERROR: <core>
[core/rand/fortuna/random.c:168]: system_seed(): cryptographic PRNG
seed not done, error 0
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1403]: ERROR: <core> [core/pt.c:300]:
fork_process(): Could not initalized cryptographic random number
generator
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1403]: CRITICAL: <core> [main.c:1893]: main_loop():
Cannot fork
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1404]: ERROR: <core>
[core/rand/fortuna/random.c:168]: system_seed(): cryptographic PRNG
seed not done, error 0
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1404]: ERROR: <core> [core/pt.c:300]:
fork_process(): Could not initalized cryptographic random number
generator
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1404]: CRITICAL: <core> [main.c:1893]: main_loop():
Cannot fork
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1405]: ERROR: <core>
[core/rand/fortuna/random.c:168]: system_seed(): cryptographic PRNG
seed not done, error 0
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1405]: ERROR: <core> [core/pt.c:300]:
fork_process(): Could not initalized cryptographic random number
generator
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1405]: CRITICAL: <core> [main.c:1999]: main_loop():
cannot fork "slow" timer process
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1406]: ERROR: <core>
[core/rand/fortuna/random.c:168]: system_seed(): cryptographic PRNG
seed not done, error 0
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1406]: ERROR: <core> [core/pt.c:300]:
fork_process(): Could not initalized cryptographic random number
generator
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1406]: CRITICAL: <core> [main.c:2016]: main_loop():
cannot fork timer process
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1407]: ERROR: <core>
[core/rand/fortuna/random.c:168]: system_seed(): cryptographic PRNG
seed not done, error 0
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1407]: ERROR: <core> [core/pt.c:300]:
fork_process(): Could not initalized cryptographic random number
generator
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1407]: ERROR: <core> [core/timer_proc.c:502]:
sr_wtimer_start(): wtimer starting failed
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1407]: CRITICAL: <core> [main.c:2027]: main_loop():
Cannot start wtimer
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1408]: ERROR: <core>
[core/rand/fortuna/random.c:168]: system_seed(): cryptographic PRNG
seed not done, error 0
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1408]: ERROR: <core> [core/pt.c:300]:
fork_process(): Could not initalized cryptographic random number
generator
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1408]: ERROR: <core> [core/sr_module.c:936]:
init_mod_child(): error while initializing module ctl
(/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/kamailio/modules/ctl.so) (idx: 12 rank: 0
desc: [ctl handler])
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1408]: ERROR: <core> [main.c:2035]: main_loop():
error in init_child
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1410]: ERROR: <core>
[core/rand/fortuna/random.c:168]: system_seed(): cryptographic PRNG
seed not done, error 0
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1409]: ERROR: <core>
[core/rand/fortuna/random.c:168]: system_seed(): cryptographic PRNG
seed not done, error 0
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1409]: ERROR: <core> [core/pt.c:300]:
fork_process(): Could not initalized cryptographic random number
generator
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1409]: ERROR: dialog [dialog.c:849]: child_init():
failed to start clean timer routine as process
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1409]: ERROR: <core> [core/sr_module.c:936]:
init_mod_child(): error while initializing module dialog
(/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/kamailio/modules/dialog.so) (idx: 13 rank:
0 desc: [Dialog Clean Timer])
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1409]: ERROR: <core> [main.c:2035]: main_loop():
error in init_child
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1410]: ERROR: <core> [core/pt.c:300]:
fork_process(): Could not initalized cryptographic random number
generator
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1410]: ERROR: nat_traversal [nat_traversal.c:1901]:
child_init(): failed to register keepalive timer process
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1410]: ERROR: <core> [core/sr_module.c:936]:
init_mod_child(): error while initializing module nat_traversal
(/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/kamailio/modules/nat_traversal.so) (idx: 14
rank: 0 desc: [TIMER NT])
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1410]: ERROR: <core> [main.c:2035]: main_loop():
error in init_child
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1415]: ERROR: <core>
[core/rand/fortuna/random.c:168]: system_seed(): cryptographic PRNG
seed not done, error 0
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1415]: ERROR: <core> [core/pt.c:300]:
fork_process(): Could not initalized cryptographic random number
generator
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1415]: CRITICAL: <core> [main.c:2047]: main_loop():
cannot fork tcp main process: Permission denied
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1396]: ALERT: <core> [main.c:820]: handle_sigs():
child process 1397 exited normally, status=255
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1396]: ALERT: <core> [main.c:820]: handle_sigs():
child process 1398 exited normally, status=255
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1396]: ALERT: <core> [main.c:820]: handle_sigs():
child process 1399 exited normally, status=255
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1396]: ALERT: <core> [main.c:820]: handle_sigs():
child process 1400 exited normally, status=255
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1396]: ALERT: <core> [main.c:820]: handle_sigs():
child process 1401 exited normally, status=255
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1396]: ALERT: <core> [main.c:820]: handle_sigs():
child process 1402 exited normally, status=255
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1396]: ALERT: <core> [main.c:820]: handle_sigs():
child process 1403 exited normally, status=255
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1396]: ALERT: <core> [main.c:820]: handle_sigs():
child process 1404 exited normally, status=255
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1396]: ALERT: <core> [main.c:820]: handle_sigs():
child process 1405 exited normally, status=255
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1396]: ALERT: <core> [main.c:820]: handle_sigs():
child process 1406 exited normally, status=255
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1396]: ALERT: <core> [main.c:820]: handle_sigs():
child process 1407 exited normally, status=255
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1396]: ALERT: <core> [main.c:820]: handle_sigs():
child process 1408 exited normally, status=255
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1396]: ALERT: <core> [main.c:820]: handle_sigs():
child process 1409 exited normally, status=255
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1396]: ALERT: <core> [main.c:820]: handle_sigs():
child process 1410 exited normally, status=255
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1396]: ALERT: <core> [main.c:820]: handle_sigs():
child process 1415 exited normally, status=255
/usr/sbin/kamailio[1396]: ERROR: ctl [ctl.c:383]: mod_destroy():
ERROR: ctl: could not delete unix socket /run/kamailio/kamailio_ctl:
Permission denied (13)

Thanks!
-Dustin
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