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Hi All, I'm writing a batch file to monitor a particular process every couple of minutes and if the memory of this process is over a certain threshold, it is killed and then restarted. I have this working now, but the problem I'm facing is when there are multiple instances of the same process. E.G. ...

I see that it reports in K without bytes as you said. This sort of thing should work - I don't see the need for the delims in my window in Win7. You might need the /f switch in taskkill (Untested) Code: @echo off :loop set "task=process.exe" for /f "tokens=5,6" %%A in ('tasklist...

CMD math is limited to 2^31 or around 2.1 gb

Is that going to be a problem?

No, I'm only wanting to monitor the memory up to 1.5 GB or 1,500,000 KB.

Hi Guys, I'm trying to write a dos batch file to monitor the memory usage of a certain process and once it reaches a certain threshold, restart the process. The code below reports the memory usage of process.exe in kilobytes. E.g. 100,000 for /f "tokens=5,6 delims=: " %%A in ('tasklist /nh...

Hi Aacini, Thank you very much for your prompt reply. I had a problem with the group variable incrementing, so I changed the line "group+=1" to "set /a group+=1" and now the script is working perfectly. @echo off setlocal EnableDelayedExpansion set i=0 set group=0 set "fiveF...

Hi Guys, I'm wanting to process approximately 20 random files in a single folder so that they are rar'ed (compressed using the 3rd party rar.exe command) in groups of 5 files, making for a total of 4 rar files (rar1.rar, rar2.rar, rar3.rar and rar4.rar), containing all of the 20 files. Ideally I wan...