2274112 - Starting Spark Controller failed with error message "java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError"

Spark Controller fails to be started. The following messages can be found within log file /var/log/hanaes/hana_controller.log:

15/11/25 15:21:42 INFO HanaESConfig: Loaded HANA Extended Store Configuration

2015-11-25 15:21:46,493 [INFO] Starting Spark Controller

2015-11-25 15:21:46,782 [INFO] Loaded HANA Extended Store Configuration

2015-11-25 15:22:19,546 [ERROR] Uncaught error from thread [

2015-11-25 15:22:19,548 [ERROR] SAPHanaSpark-akka.actor.default-dispatcher-3

2015-11-25 15:22:19,548 [ERROR] ] shutting down JVM since 'akka.jvm-exit-on-fatal-error' is enabled for ActorSystem[

2015-11-25 15:22:19,549 [ERROR] SAPHanaSpark

2015-11-25 15:22:19,549 [ERROR] ]

2015-11-25 15:22:19,549 [ERROR] java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: Could not initialize class org.apache.spark.sql.hive.instrument.HiveInstrumentationAgent$

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2015-11-25 15:22:19,554 [DEBUG] Shutting down Spark Controller

Spark Controller 1.5

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