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See at ProfilerClient.connectToServer (about line 1223). There is hardcoded wait timeout of socket connection to profiler server. It is about 150 seconds, I think e.g. 30 seconds is enough or it can be configurable by some way mainly for reasons of automated tests.
Changing to enhancement
Obsolete milestone, please reevaluate