Bash script to kill high CPU process, long running process and too much consuming memory process.

Prerequisites

bash

Install

This package can be installed easy.

cd /root/myscript
git clone https://github.com/padosoft/kill-process.git
cd kill-process
chmod +x killprocess.sh

If you want to set your value and override default var values create a killprocess.config file by coping the given template killprocess.config.template, open in your favorite editor and make changes:

 cp /root/myscript/kill-process/killprocess.config.template /root/myscript/kill-process/killprocess.config
  
nano /root/myscript/kill-process/killprocess.config 

If you want to run programmatically, add it to cronjobs manually or execute install script:

cd /root/myscript/kill-process
chmod +x install.sh
bash install.sh

Usage

bash killprocess.sh [dry|kill|--help] [top|ps] [cpu|time|mem]

Example

bash killprocess.sh dry
bash killprocess.sh dry top
bash killprocess.sh kill top cpu
bash killprocess.sh dry ps mem
bash killprocess.sh kill ps mem

For help:

bash killprocess.sh 
bash killprocess.sh --help

Screenshots

Here is a screenshot with command kill

Here is a screenshot with command dry (dry run and not kill)

https://github.com/padosoft/kill-process