broke the proxy, as I see in the logs (on the proxy) now:
pulpcore-api[27707]: pulp [2140b308e4e846deb48c5f130b5ed405]: pulpcore.app.views.status:ERROR: Connection to Redis failed during status check!
which is translated to this error in Katello:
2021-07-13T00:22:34 [I|bac|1fffc985] Task {label: Actions::Katello::CapsuleContent::Sync, id: 007c16b7-20e4-4ca6-8190-4cecf00500e1, execution_plan_id: 5391d69e-d01c-4bc0-bf8e-7a3e52de328c} state changed: stopped result: error
2021-07-13T00:22:34 [E|app|1fffc985] RuntimeError: There was an issue with the backend service pulp3: Pulp redis connection issue at https://pipe-katello-proxy-nightly-centos7.n12.example.com/pulp/api/v3.