sudo crontab -e

# for good measure
@daily /etc/init.d/weinred restart

weinred.sh

#!/bin/bash
#
# weinred               Start up the Weinre server daemon
TWO="$2"
WEINRE_PATH=/home/ec2-user/weinre/current/bin/weinre.jar
LOG_PATH=/home/ec2-user/log/weinre.log
HTTPPORT="--httpPort 80"
BOUNDHOST="--boundHost -all-"
VERBOSE="--verbose true"

start()
{
        if [ "$TWO" = "verbose" ]
        then
                echo -n "Starting weinre with verbose logging"
                java -jar $WEINRE_PATH $HTTPPORT $BOUNDHOST $VERBOSE > $LOG_PATH 2>&1 < /dev/null &
        else
                echo -n "Starting weinre"
                java -jar $WEINRE_PATH $HTTPPORT $BOUNDHOST > $LOG_PATH 2>&1 < /dev/null &
        fi
        echo
}

stop()
{
        echo -n "Stopping weinre"
        pkill -f "java.*weinre"
        echo
}

restart() {
        stop
        start
}

case "$1" in
        start)
                start
                ;;
        stop)
                stop
                ;;
        restart)
                restart
                ;;
esac

exit 0