**Build scan:**
https://gradle-enterprise.elastic.co/s/pz33y5ym4lq44/tests/:server:internalClusterTest/org.elasticsearch.readiness.ReadinessClusterIT/testReadyAfterCorrectFileSettings

**Reproduction line:**
```
gradlew ':server:internalClusterTest' --tests "org.elasticsearch.readiness.ReadinessClusterIT.testReadyAfterCorrectFileSettings" -Dtests.seed=FFB71983A07E7720 -Dtests.locale=it-IT -Dtests.timezone=Indian/Maldives -Druntime.java=19
```

**Applicable branches:**
8.6

**Reproduces locally?:**
Didn't try

**Failure history:**
https://gradle-enterprise.elastic.co/scans/tests?tests.container=org.elasticsearch.readiness.ReadinessClusterIT&tests.test=testReadyAfterCorrectFileSettings

**Failure excerpt:**
```
java.lang.NullPointerException: Cannot invoke "org.elasticsearch.common.transport.BoundTransportAddress.publishAddress()" because the return value of "org.elasticsearch.readiness.ReadinessService.boundAddress()" is null

  at __randomizedtesting.SeedInfo.seed([FFB71983A07E7720:2E556980FF8889E8]:0)
  at org.elasticsearch.test.readiness.ReadinessClientProbe.tcpReadinessProbeTrue(ReadinessClientProbe.java:37)
  at org.elasticsearch.readiness.ReadinessClusterIT.testReadyAfterCorrectFileSettings(ReadinessClusterIT.java:327)
  at jdk.internal.reflect.DirectMethodHandleAccessor.invoke(DirectMethodHandleAccessor.java:104)
  at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:578)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.RandomizedRunner.invoke(RandomizedRunner.java:1758)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.RandomizedRunner$8.evaluate(RandomizedRunner.java:946)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.RandomizedRunner$9.evaluate(RandomizedRunner.java:982)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.RandomizedRunner$10.evaluate(RandomizedRunner.java:996)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.rules.StatementAdapter.evaluate(StatementAdapter.java:36)
  at org.apache.lucene.tests.util.TestRuleSetupTeardownChained$1.evaluate(TestRuleSetupTeardownChained.java:44)
  at org.apache.lucene.tests.util.AbstractBeforeAfterRule$1.evaluate(AbstractBeforeAfterRule.java:43)
  at org.apache.lucene.tests.util.TestRuleThreadAndTestName$1.evaluate(TestRuleThreadAndTestName.java:45)
  at org.apache.lucene.tests.util.TestRuleIgnoreAfterMaxFailures$1.evaluate(TestRuleIgnoreAfterMaxFailures.java:60)
  at org.apache.lucene.tests.util.TestRuleMarkFailure$1.evaluate(TestRuleMarkFailure.java:44)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.rules.StatementAdapter.evaluate(StatementAdapter.java:36)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.ThreadLeakControl$StatementRunner.run(ThreadLeakControl.java:390)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.ThreadLeakControl.forkTimeoutingTask(ThreadLeakControl.java:843)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.ThreadLeakControl$3.evaluate(ThreadLeakControl.java:490)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.RandomizedRunner.runSingleTest(RandomizedRunner.java:955)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.RandomizedRunner$5.evaluate(RandomizedRunner.java:840)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.RandomizedRunner$6.evaluate(RandomizedRunner.java:891)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.RandomizedRunner$7.evaluate(RandomizedRunner.java:902)
  at org.apache.lucene.tests.util.AbstractBeforeAfterRule$1.evaluate(AbstractBeforeAfterRule.java:43)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.rules.StatementAdapter.evaluate(StatementAdapter.java:36)
  at org.apache.lucene.tests.util.TestRuleStoreClassName$1.evaluate(TestRuleStoreClassName.java:38)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.rules.NoShadowingOrOverridesOnMethodsRule$1.evaluate(NoShadowingOrOverridesOnMethodsRule.java:40)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.rules.NoShadowingOrOverridesOnMethodsRule$1.evaluate(NoShadowingOrOverridesOnMethodsRule.java:40)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.rules.StatementAdapter.evaluate(StatementAdapter.java:36)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.rules.StatementAdapter.evaluate(StatementAdapter.java:36)
  at org.apache.lucene.tests.util.TestRuleAssertionsRequired$1.evaluate(TestRuleAssertionsRequired.java:53)
  at org.apache.lucene.tests.util.AbstractBeforeAfterRule$1.evaluate(AbstractBeforeAfterRule.java:43)
  at org.apache.lucene.tests.util.TestRuleMarkFailure$1.evaluate(TestRuleMarkFailure.java:44)
  at org.apache.lucene.tests.util.TestRuleIgnoreAfterMaxFailures$1.evaluate(TestRuleIgnoreAfterMaxFailures.java:60)
  at org.apache.lucene.tests.util.TestRuleIgnoreTestSuites$1.evaluate(TestRuleIgnoreTestSuites.java:47)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.rules.StatementAdapter.evaluate(StatementAdapter.java:36)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.ThreadLeakControl$StatementRunner.run(ThreadLeakControl.java:390)
  at com.carrotsearch.randomizedtesting.ThreadLeakControl.lambda$forkTimeoutingTask$0(ThreadLeakControl.java:850)
  at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:1589)

```
server/src/internalClusterTest/java/org/elasticsearch/readiness/ReadinessClusterIT.java
"version": "%s",
                 "compatibility": "8.4.0"
             },
             "state": {
                 "not_cluster_settings": {
                     "search.allow_expensive_queries": "false"
                 }
             }
        }""";
    private static String testJSON = """
        {
             "metadata": {
                 "version": "%s",
                 "compatibility": "8.4.0"
             },
             "state": {
                 "cluster_settings": {
                     "indices.recovery.max_bytes_per_sec": "50mb"
                 }
             }
        }""";
    @Override
    protected Settings nodeSettings(int nodeOrdinal, Settings otherSettings) {
        Settings.Builder settings = Settings.builder()
            .put(super.nodeSettings(nodeOrdinal, otherSettings))
            .put(Settings.builder().put(ReadinessService.PORT.getKey(), 0).build());
        return settings.build();
    }
    private void assertMasterNode(Client client, String node) {
        assertThat(