watchdog-script.ps1

# Powershell script to find processes that got stuck spawned by Alfresco Transformation Server and kill them.# # Get list of processes matching the name and older than x minutes where the cpu load is less than 1.50 (indicates its idle).# WINWORD idle process
$orphanProcs = get-process | where {($_.Name -eq "winword") -and ($_.StartTime -lt (get-date).addseconds(20))-and ($_.cpu -lt 1.50)} 
#Check if list is Null and if not kill them all:
If ($orphanProcs) {
 #display list
 $orphanProcs
 #kill list
 $orphanProcs | foreach { $_.Kill() }
} Else {
 echo "no processes found older than specified"
}
 
# WINWORD taking much more time than needed
$wordHangingProcess = get-process | where {($_.Name -eq "winword") -and ($_.StartTime -lt (get-date).addseconds(200))} 

If ($wordHangingProcess) {
$wordHangingProcess | foreach { $_.Kill() }
}
Else {
 echo "no wordHangingProcess found older than specified"
}