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How to fix Add-on Builder, Rest API: AttributeError: module 'socks' has no attribute 'PROXY_TYPE_HTTP_NO_TUNNEL'

apignata
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When creating a Rest API data input for the Add-on Builder, and testing the REST API call I receive the following error:


Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/Applications/Splunk/etc/apps/TA-test/bin/testtest_1663829580_707.py", line 14, in <module>
import input_module_testtest_1663829580_707 as input_module
File "/Applications/Splunk/etc/apps/TA-test/bin/input_module_testtest_1663829580_707.py", line 29, in <module>
from cloudconnectlib.client import CloudConnectClient
File "/Applications/Splunk/etc/apps/TA-test/bin/ta_test/aob_py3/cloudconnectlib/client.py", line 8, in <module>
from .configuration import get_loader_by_version
File "/Applications/Splunk/etc/apps/TA-test/bin/ta_test/aob_py3/cloudconnectlib/configuration/__init__.py", line 1, in <module>
from .loader import get_loader_by_version
File "/Applications/Splunk/etc/apps/TA-test/bin/ta_test/aob_py3/cloudconnectlib/configuration/loader.py", line 15, in <module>
from ..core.exceptions import ConfigException
File "/Applications/Splunk/etc/apps/TA-test/bin/ta_test/aob_py3/cloudconnectlib/core/__init__.py", line 1, in <module>
from .engine import CloudConnectEngine
File "/Applications/Splunk/etc/apps/TA-test/bin/ta_test/aob_py3/cloudconnectlib/core/engine.py", line 6, in <module>
from .http import HttpClient
File "/Applications/Splunk/etc/apps/TA-test/bin/ta_test/aob_py3/cloudconnectlib/core/http.py", line 26, in <module>
'http_no_tunnel': socks.PROXY_TYPE_HTTP_NO_TUNNEL,
AttributeError: module 'socks' has no attribute 'PROXY_TYPE_HTTP_NO_TUNNEL'

Splunk Version: 8.2.2.1
Add-on Builder Version: 4.1.1
OS: Mac


I found a post to a similar issue, but moving the socks.py one directory up did not fix the issue.

https://community.splunk.com/t5/All-Apps-and-Add-ons/Splunk-TA-New-Relic-Insight-not-ingesting-data/...

Creating a new Add-on still experienced the issue.
Downloading Add-on Builder version 3.0.1 still experienced the issue.

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