diff --git a/app/components/Viewer/ObjectTree/Base/Controls.vue b/app/components/Viewer/ObjectTree/Base/Controls.vue
index 9c44dbd9..0fd087fd 100644
--- a/app/components/Viewer/ObjectTree/Base/Controls.vue
+++ b/app/components/Viewer/ObjectTree/Base/Controls.vue
@@ -99,22 +99,13 @@ watch(
             </v-list>
           </v-menu>
           <ActionButton
-            v-if="!isCollapsed"
-            tooltip="Collapse All"
-            icon="mdi-collapse-all-outline"
+            data-testid="CollapseOrExpandAll"
+            :tooltip="isCollapsed ? 'Expand All' : 'Collapse All'"
+            :icon="isCollapsed ? 'mdi-expand-all-outline' : 'mdi-collapse-all-outline'"
             variant="text"
             color="black"
             tooltipLocation="bottom"
-            @click="emit('collapse-all')"
-          />
-          <ActionButton
-            v-else
-            tooltip="Expand All"
-            icon="mdi-expand-all-outline"
-            variant="text"
-            color="black"
-            tooltipLocation="bottom"
-            @click="emit('expand-all')"
+            @click="isCollapsed ? emit('expand-all') : emit('collapse-all')"
           />
         </div>
       </div>
diff --git a/app/utils/local/microservices.js b/app/utils/local/microservices.js
index 97867c16..88447e07 100644
--- a/app/utils/local/microservices.js
+++ b/app/utils/local/microservices.js
@@ -6,15 +6,14 @@ import path from "node:path";
 // Third party imports
 import back_schemas from "@geode/opengeodeweb-back/opengeodeweb_back_schemas.json" with { type: "json" };
 import { getPort } from "get-port-please";
-import pTimeout from "p-timeout";
 
 // Local imports
 import { commandExistsSync, waitForReady } from "./scripts.js";
 import { microservicesMetadatasPath, projectMicroservices } from "./cleanup.js";
 import { executablePath } from "./path.js";
 
-const DEFAULT_TIMEOUT_SECONDS = 120;
 const MILLISECONDS_PER_SECOND = 1000;
+const DEFAULT_TIMEOUT_SECONDS = 30;
 
 function getAvailablePort() {
   return getPort({
@@ -23,6 +22,11 @@ function getAvailablePort() {
   });
 }
 
+function resolveCommand(execPath, execName) {
+  const command = commandExistsSync(execName) ? execName : executablePath(execPath, execName);
+  return command;
+}
+
 async function runScript(
   execPath,
   execName,
@@ -30,33 +34,31 @@ async function runScript(
   expectedResponse,
   timeoutSeconds = DEFAULT_TIMEOUT_SECONDS,
 ) {
-  let command = "";
-  if (commandExistsSync(execName)) {
-    command = execName;
-  } else {
-    command = path.join(executablePath(execPath, execName));
-  }
+  const command = resolveCommand(execPath, execName);
   console.log("runScript", command, args);
 
-  const child = child_process.spawn(process.platform === "win32" ? command : `"${command}"`, args, {
-    encoding: "utf8",
-    shell: true,
+  const child = child_process.spawn(command, args, {
+    stdio: ["ignore", "pipe", "pipe"],
   });
-  child.stdout.on("data", (data) => console.log(`[${execName}] ${data.toString()}`));
-  child.stderr.on("data", (data) => console.log(`[${execName}] ${data.toString()}`));
 
-  child.on("close", (code) => console.log(`[${execName}] exited with code ${code}`));
-  child.on("kill", () => {
-    console.log(`[${execName}] process killed`);
-  });
   child.name = command.replace(/^.*[\\/]/u, "");
 
+  child.on("spawn", () => {
+    console.log(`[${child.name}] spawned, pid=${child.pid}`);
+  });
+
+  const controller = new AbortController();
+  const timer = setTimeout(() => controller.abort(), timeoutSeconds * MILLISECONDS_PER_SECOND);
+  if (typeof timer.unref === "function") {
+    timer.unref();
+  }
+
   try {
-    return await pTimeout(waitForReady(child, expectedResponse), {
-      milliseconds: timeoutSeconds * MILLISECONDS_PER_SECOND,
-      message: `Timed out after ${timeoutSeconds} seconds`,
-    });
+    const result = await waitForReady(child, expectedResponse, controller.signal);
+    clearTimeout(timer);
+    return result;
   } catch (error) {
+    clearTimeout(timer);
     child.kill();
     throw error;
   }
@@ -73,11 +75,16 @@ async function runBack(execName, execPath, args = {}) {
   }
   const port = await getAvailablePort();
   const backArgs = [
-    `--port ${port}`,
-    `--data_folder_path ${projectFolderPath}`,
-    `--upload_folder_path ${uploadFolderPath}`,
-    `--allowed_origin http://localhost:*`,
-    `--timeout ${0}`,
+    "--port",
+    String(port),
+    "--data_folder_path",
+    projectFolderPath,
+    "--upload_folder_path",
+    uploadFolderPath,
+    "--allowed_origin",
+    "http://localhost:*",
+    "--timeout",
+    "0",
   ];
   if (process.env.NODE_ENV === "development" || !process.env.NODE_ENV) {
     backArgs.push("--debug");
@@ -94,9 +101,12 @@ async function runViewer(execName, execPath, args = {}) {
   }
   const port = await getAvailablePort();
   const viewerArgs = [
-    `--port ${port}`,
-    `--data_folder_path ${projectFolderPath}`,
-    `--timeout ${0}`,
+    "--port",
+    String(port),
+    "--data_folder_path",
+    projectFolderPath,
+    "--timeout",
+    "0",
   ];
   console.log("runViewer", execPath, execName, viewerArgs);
   await runScript(execPath, execName, viewerArgs, "Starting factory");
diff --git a/app/utils/local/scripts.js b/app/utils/local/scripts.js
index 7e72333e..6fe8d730 100644
--- a/app/utils/local/scripts.js
+++ b/app/utils/local/scripts.js
@@ -3,24 +3,89 @@ import child_process from "node:child_process";
 import fs from "node:fs";
 import { on } from "node:events";
 import path from "node:path";
+import readline from "node:readline";
 
 import { appMode } from "./app_mode.js";
 
+const BYTES_PER_KIBIBYTE = 1024;
+const MAX_ERROR_BUFFER_KIBIBYTES = 64;
+const MAX_ERROR_BUFFER_BYTES = MAX_ERROR_BUFFER_KIBIBYTES * BYTES_PER_KIBIBYTE;
+
 function commandExistsSync(execName) {
   const envPath = process.env.PATH || "";
-  return envPath.split(path.delimiter).some((dir) => {
-    const filePath = path.join(dir, execName);
+  return envPath.split(path.delimiter).some((directory) => {
+    const filePath = path.join(directory, execName);
     return fs.existsSync(filePath) && fs.statSync(filePath).isFile();
   });
 }
 
-async function waitForReady(child, expectedResponse) {
-  for await (const [data] of on(child.stdout, "data")) {
-    if (data.toString().includes(expectedResponse)) {
-      return child;
+function waitForReady(child, expectedResponse, signal) {
+  // oxlint-disable-next-line promise/avoid-new
+  return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
+    const readlineStdout = readline.createInterface({ input: child.stdout });
+    const readlineStderr = readline.createInterface({ input: child.stderr });
+
+    let recentOutput = "";
+    function recordOutput(line) {
+      recentOutput = `${recentOutput} ${line} \n`.slice(-MAX_ERROR_BUFFER_BYTES);
     }
-  }
-  throw new Error("Process closed before signal");
+
+    function cleanup() {
+      readlineStdout.removeAllListeners();
+      readlineStdout.close();
+      readlineStderr.removeAllListeners();
+      readlineStderr.close();
+      child.removeListener("error", onError);
+      child.removeListener("close", onClose);
+      if (signal) {
+        signal.removeEventListener("abort", onAbort);
+      }
+    }
+
+    function onLine(line) {
+      console.log(`[${child.name}] ${line}`);
+      recordOutput(line);
+      if (line.includes(expectedResponse)) {
+        cleanup();
+        resolve(child);
+      }
+    }
+
+    function onErrLine(line) {
+      console.log(`[${child.name}] ${line}`);
+      recordOutput(line);
+    }
+
+    function onError(err) {
+      cleanup();
+      reject(err);
+    }
+
+    function onClose(code) {
+      console.log(`[${child.name}] exited with code ${code}`);
+      cleanup();
+      reject(
+        new Error(
+          `[${child.name}] exited with code ${code} before becoming ready.${
+            recentOutput ? `\nRecent output:\n${recentOutput}` : ""
+          }`,
+        ),
+      );
+    }
+
+    function onAbort() {
+      cleanup();
+      reject(new Error(`[${child.name}] timed out waiting for "${expectedResponse}"`));
+    }
+
+    readlineStdout.on("line", onLine);
+    readlineStderr.on("line", onErrLine);
+    child.once("error", onError);
+    child.once("close", onClose);
+    if (signal) {
+      signal.addEventListener("abort", onAbort, { once: true });
+    }
+  });
 }
 
 async function waitNuxt(nuxtProcess) {