Fix for test-data make target (#18229)

* Fix for the test-data command.

* Sleep and warn about needing local mode enabled.

* Improved server start synchro.

scripts/wait-for-system-start.sh

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+#!/bin/bash
+
+total=0
+max_wait_seconds=60
+
+echo "waiting $max_wait_seconds seconds for the server to start"
+
+while [[ "$total" -le "$max_wait_seconds" ]]; do
+    if bin/mmctl system status --local 2> /dev/null; then
+        exit 0
+    else
+        ((total=total+1))
+        printf "."
+        sleep 1
+    fi
+done
+
+printf "\nserver didn't start in $max_wait_seconds seconds\n"
+
+exit 1