Set timeout for a task?

[madmunki]

In my build, I have to stop and start a remote service. Sometimes the service wont stop, and VBP will hang on this step. I would like to set a timeout on the step, so if it doesnt stop after 30secs, then fail the step. Can this be done?

[kinook]

http://www.visualbuild.com/Manual/service.htm

[madmunki]

Hmm, mine doesnt show the timeout...

[kinook]

http://www.kinook.com/Forum/showthread.php?threadid=2010