Changes for new 6.17.z branch (#1280)

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Author: Satellite-QE

.github/dependabot.yml

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ updates:
     schedule:
       interval: "daily"
     labels:
+      - '6.17.z'
       - '6.16.z'
       - "CherryPick"
       - "dependencies"
@@ -23,6 +24,7 @@ updates:
     schedule:
       interval: "daily"
     labels:
+      - '6.17.z'
       - '6.16.z'
       - "CherryPick"
       - "dependencies"