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Werk #17875: agent_aws: Do not crash for invalid proxy server details

Component Checks & agents
Title agent_aws: Do not crash for invalid proxy server details
Date Mar 26, 2025
Level Trivial Change
Class Bug Fix
Compatibility Compatible - no manual interaction needed
Checkmk versions & editions
2.5.0b1 Checkmk Community, Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate, Checkmk Ultimate MT
2.4.0b3 Checkmk Community, Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate, Checkmk Ultimate MT
2.3.0p30 Checkmk Community, Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate, Checkmk Ultimate MT

If the proxy server configuration provided to the AWS agent was incorrect, it would result in a crash with the error message

botocore.exceptions.ProxyConnectionError: Failed to connect to proxy URL: "<url>"

Similar to werk #17620, this error is now directed to the "AWS Exceptions" service.

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