JBoss EAP 7 is failing to start with "Unrecognized option: -d64" error with JDK 11

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

Starting up Domain or Host Controller with JDK11 is throwing the error:

Unrecognized option: -d64
Error: Could not create the Java Virtual Machine.
Error: A fatal exception has occurred. Program will exit.

Environment

  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) 7
  • JDK 11

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