I'm not an expert in regular expression. But if I run into problems like this 
one, I always turn to this page: 
http://www.regexplanet.com/advanced/java/index.html Has always helped me.

Bernd

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> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 9. August 2012 11:01
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> Betreff: [Puppet Users] Using regex in Puppet node definition
> 
> I have a nodes-operational.pp with various nodes defined. I would like
> to define a node using a regular expression like so:
> 
> /^dev-[^\s]*(?<!geoserver)$/
> 
> That is, I would like to use the above expression to resolve nodes
> which are prefixed with 'dev', but do not end with 'geoserver'. This
> results in the following error:
> 
> Could not retrieve catalog from remote server: Error 400 on SERVER:
> Could not parse for environment jf: undefined (?...) sequence: /^dev-
> [^\s]*(?<!geoserver)$/ at /etc/puppet/environments/jf/manifests/nodes-
> operational.pp:11 on node dev-jf...
> 
> How can I achieve this?
> 
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