diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/sanity_ignores.yaml b/changelogs/fragments/sanity_ignores.yaml
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+---
+trivial:
+  - add sanity ignores for devel-2.17.
diff --git a/tests/sanity/ignore-2.17.txt b/tests/sanity/ignore-2.17.txt
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+plugins/action/netconf.py action-plugin-docs # base class for deprecated network platform modules using `connection: local`
+plugins/action/network.py action-plugin-docs # base class for network action plugins
+plugins/action/grpc.py action-plugin-docs # base class for grpc action plugins
+plugins/plugin_utils/compat/telnetlib.py pep8!skip  # vendored file
+plugins/plugin_utils/compat/telnetlib.py pylint!skip  # vendored file