scripts/autoscale.js
function checkForDisconnectedDevices(bigIp) {
        return bigIp.cluster.getCmSyncStatus()
            .then((response) => {
                logger.silly('cmSyncStatus:', response);

                const disconnected = response ? response.disconnected : [];
                const hostnames = [];
                const hostnamesToRemove = [];

                // response is an object of two lists (connected/disconnected) from getCmSyncStatus()
                if (disconnected.length > 0) {
                    logger.info('Possibly disconnected devices:', disconnected);

                    // get a list of hostnames still in the instances list
                    Object.keys(this.instances).forEach((instanceId) => {
                        if (this.instances[instanceId].hostname) {
                            hostnames.push(this.instances[instanceId].hostname);
                        }
                    });

                    // make sure this is not still in the instances list
                    disconnected.forEach((hostname) => {
                        if (hostnames.indexOf(hostname) === -1) {
                            logger.info('Disconnected device:', hostname);
                            hostnamesToRemove.push(hostname);
                        }
                    });

                    if (hostnamesToRemove.length > 0) {
                        logger.info('Removing devices from cluster:', hostnamesToRemove);
                        return bigIp.cluster.removeFromCluster(hostnamesToRemove);
                    }
                }
                return q();
            })
            .catch((err) => {
                logger.warn('Could not get sync status');
                return q.reject(err);
            });
    }
function checkForDisconnectedDevices(bigIp) {
        return bigIp.cluster.getCmSyncStatus()
            .then((response) => {
                logger.silly('cmSyncStatus:', response);

                const disconnected = response ? response.disconnected : [];
                const hostnames = [];
                const hostnamesToRemove = [];

                // response is an object of two lists (connected/disconnected) from getCmSyncStatus()
                if (disconnected.length > 0) {
                    logger.info('Possibly disconnected devices:', disconnected);

                    // get a list of hostnames still in the instances list
                    Object.keys(this.instances).forEach((instanceId) => {
                        if (this.instances[instanceId].hostname) {
                            hostnames.push(this.instances[instanceId].hostname);
                        }
                    });

                    // make sure this is not still in the instances list
                    disconnected.forEach((hostname) => {
                        if (hostnames.indexOf(hostname) === -1) {
                            logger.info('Disconnected device:', hostname);
                            hostnamesToRemove.push(hostname);
                        }
                    });

                    if (hostnamesToRemove.length > 0) {
                        logger.info('Removing devices from cluster:', hostnamesToRemove);
                        return bigIp.cluster.removeFromCluster(hostnamesToRemove);
                    }
                }
                return q();
            })
            .catch((err) => {
                logger.warn('Could not get sync status');
                return q.reject(err);
            });
    }
Called with this bound to the caller