1658385 - J2EE System fails with "exitcode = -334"

While trying to start the Java System, it stops, and the following entry can be found in the dev_serverX log:

[Thr 10284] JLaunchCloseProgram: good bye (exitcode = -334)

This issue can also appear if a service is not starting up in the given time. std_serverX.out shows the following:

Loading [ClusterManager]... FATAL: Critical shutdown with exit code [334] was requested due to [Error getting confirmation reply during attach to cluster.]

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