NetWorker: nsrexecd failed to start on the client active node of MSSQL cluster
Summary: This article explains the solution when nsrexecd failed to start on the client active node of MSSQL cluster.
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Symptoms
Client migrated from TSM to NetWorker
NetWorker client 8.2.x
MSSQL 2012
Windows 2012 R2
Microsoft Cluster
NetWorker nsrexecd running fine on the passive node of the cluster
NetWorker nsrexecd failed to start on the active node of the cluster.
From the NetWorker client daemon.raw, the ..\nsr\bin\lcmap hanging during the start and then failed
NetWorker client 8.2.x
MSSQL 2012
Windows 2012 R2
Microsoft Cluster
NetWorker nsrexecd running fine on the passive node of the cluster
NetWorker nsrexecd failed to start on the active node of the cluster.
From the NetWorker client daemon.raw, the ..\nsr\bin\lcmap hanging during the start and then failed
Cause
Improper NetWorker installation on the client caused the lcmap fail to start
Resolution
Rename the ..\nsr\bin\lcmap to lcmap.RTM and restart the services.
Affected Products
NetWorkerArticle Properties
Article Number: 000061828
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 12 Dec 2025
Version: 4
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