diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 5ccd2b7b..4f06aaeb 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 Fail2Ban: Changelog
 ===================
 
-ver. 1.1.1-dev-1 (20??/??/??) - development nightly edition
+ver. 1.1.1-beta-0 (2025/06/16) - just-an-interim-beta
 -----------
 
 ### Compatibility
diff --git a/MANIFEST b/MANIFEST
index 972a2b48..1a1d38c6 100644
--- a/MANIFEST
+++ b/MANIFEST
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ config/action.d/bsd-ipfw.conf
 config/action.d/cloudflare.conf
 config/action.d/cloudflare-token.conf
 config/action.d/complain.conf
+config/action.d/csf.conf
 config/action.d/dshield.conf
 config/action.d/dummy.conf
 config/action.d/firewallcmd-allports.conf
@@ -129,6 +130,7 @@ config/filter.d/nginx-http-auth.conf
 config/filter.d/nginx-limit-req.conf
 config/filter.d/nsd.conf
 config/filter.d/openhab.conf
+config/filter.d/openvpn.conf
 config/filter.d/openwebmail.conf
 config/filter.d/oracleims.conf
 config/filter.d/pam-generic.conf
@@ -138,6 +140,7 @@ config/filter.d/php-url-fopen.conf
 config/filter.d/portsentry.conf
 config/filter.d/postfix.conf
 config/filter.d/proftpd.conf
+config/filter.d/proxmox.conf
 config/filter.d/pure-ftpd.conf
 config/filter.d/qmail.conf
 config/filter.d/recidive.conf
@@ -162,6 +165,7 @@ config/filter.d/suhosin.conf
 config/filter.d/tine20.conf
 config/filter.d/traefik-auth.conf
 config/filter.d/uwimap-auth.conf
+config/filter.d/vaultwarden.conf
 config/filter.d/vsftpd.conf
 config/filter.d/webmin-auth.conf
 config/filter.d/wuftpd.conf
@@ -340,6 +344,7 @@ fail2ban/tests/files/logs/nginx-http-auth
 fail2ban/tests/files/logs/nginx-limit-req
 fail2ban/tests/files/logs/nsd
 fail2ban/tests/files/logs/openhab
+fail2ban/tests/files/logs/openvpn
 fail2ban/tests/files/logs/openwebmail
 fail2ban/tests/files/logs/oracleims
 fail2ban/tests/files/logs/pam-generic
@@ -349,6 +354,7 @@ fail2ban/tests/files/logs/php-url-fopen
 fail2ban/tests/files/logs/portsentry
 fail2ban/tests/files/logs/postfix
 fail2ban/tests/files/logs/proftpd
+fail2ban/tests/files/logs/proxmox
 fail2ban/tests/files/logs/pure-ftpd
 fail2ban/tests/files/logs/qmail
 fail2ban/tests/files/logs/recidive
@@ -373,6 +379,7 @@ fail2ban/tests/files/logs/suhosin
 fail2ban/tests/files/logs/tine20
 fail2ban/tests/files/logs/traefik-auth
 fail2ban/tests/files/logs/uwimap-auth
+fail2ban/tests/files/logs/vaultwarden
 fail2ban/tests/files/logs/vsftpd
 fail2ban/tests/files/logs/webmin-auth
 fail2ban/tests/files/logs/wuftpd
@@ -390,6 +397,7 @@ fail2ban/tests/files/testcase-journal.log
 fail2ban/tests/files/testcase-multiline.log
 fail2ban/tests/files/testcase-usedns.log
 fail2ban/tests/files/testcase-wrong-char.log
+fail2ban/tests/files/test-ign-ips-file
 fail2ban/tests/files/zzz-sshd-obsolete-multiline.log
 fail2ban/tests/filtertestcase.py
 fail2ban/tests/__init__.py
diff --git a/fail2ban/version.py b/fail2ban/version.py
index 34dff834..7faf5ae8 100644
--- a/fail2ban/version.py
+++ b/fail2ban/version.py
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ __author__ = "Cyril Jaquier, Yaroslav Halchenko, Steven Hiscocks, Daniel Black"
 __copyright__ = "Copyright (c) 2004 Cyril Jaquier, 2005-2016 Yaroslav Halchenko, 2013-2014 Steven Hiscocks, Daniel Black"
 __license__ = "GPL-v2+"
 
-version = "1.1.1.dev1"
+version = "1.1.1.beta0"
 
 def normVersion():
   """ Returns fail2ban version in normalized machine-readable format"""
diff --git a/man/fail2ban-client.1 b/man/fail2ban-client.1
index 9d270933..602c0673 100644
--- a/man/fail2ban-client.1
+++ b/man/fail2ban-client.1
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 .\" DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE!  It was generated by help2man 1.49.3.
-.TH FAIL2BAN-CLIENT "1" "April 2024" "Fail2Ban v1.1.1.dev1" "User Commands"
+.TH FAIL2BAN-CLIENT "1" "June 2025" "Fail2Ban v1.1.1.beta0" "User Commands"
 .SH NAME
 fail2ban-client \- configure and control the server
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .B fail2ban-client
 [\fI\,OPTIONS\/\fR] \fI\,<COMMAND>\/\fR
 .SH DESCRIPTION
-Fail2Ban v1.1.1.dev1 reads log file that contains password failure report
+Fail2Ban v1.1.1.beta0 reads log file that contains password failure report
 and bans the corresponding IP addresses using firewall rules.
 .SH OPTIONS
 .TP
@@ -125,8 +125,10 @@ server
 .TP
 \fBstatus \fB\-\-all\fR [FLAVOR]\fR
 gets the current status of all
-jails, with optional output style [FLAVOR].
-Flavors: 'basic' (default), 'cymru', 'short', 'stats'.
+jails, with optional output style
+[FLAVOR]. Flavors: 'basic'
+(default), 'cymru', 'short',
+\&'stats'
 .TP
 \fBstat[istic]s\fR
 gets the current statistics of all
@@ -214,9 +216,11 @@ stops the jail <JAIL>. The jail is
 removed
 .TP
 \fBstatus <JAIL> [FLAVOR]\fR
-gets the current status of all
-jails, with optional output style [FLAVOR].
-Flavors: 'basic' (default), 'cymru', 'short', 'stats'.
+gets the current status of <JAIL>,
+with optional output style
+[FLAVOR]. Flavors: 'basic'
+(default), 'cymru', 'short',
+\&'stats'
 .IP
 JAIL CONFIGURATION
 .TP
diff --git a/man/fail2ban-python.1 b/man/fail2ban-python.1
index e673d7a0..ed7d1cde 100644
--- a/man/fail2ban-python.1
+++ b/man/fail2ban-python.1
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 .\" DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE!  It was generated by help2man 1.49.3.
-.TH FAIL2BAN-PYTHON "1" "April 2024" "fail2ban-python 1.1.1.1" "User Commands"
+.TH FAIL2BAN-PYTHON "1" "June 2025" "fail2ban-python 1.1.1.beta0" "User Commands"
 .SH NAME
 fail2ban-python \- a helper for Fail2Ban to assure that the same Python is used
 .SH DESCRIPTION
diff --git a/man/fail2ban-regex.1 b/man/fail2ban-regex.1
index d1a7626f..ff1243f4 100644
--- a/man/fail2ban-regex.1
+++ b/man/fail2ban-regex.1
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 .\" DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE!  It was generated by help2man 1.49.3.
-.TH FAIL2BAN-REGEX "1" "June 2025" "fail2ban-regex 1.1.1.dev1" "User Commands"
+.TH FAIL2BAN-REGEX "1" "June 2025" "fail2ban-regex 1.1.1.beta0" "User Commands"
 .SH NAME
 fail2ban-regex \- test Fail2ban "failregex" option
 .SH SYNOPSIS
diff --git a/man/fail2ban-server.1 b/man/fail2ban-server.1
index df85419b..4dd2472e 100644
--- a/man/fail2ban-server.1
+++ b/man/fail2ban-server.1
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 .\" DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE!  It was generated by help2man 1.49.3.
-.TH FAIL2BAN-SERVER "1" "April 2024" "Fail2Ban v1.1.1.dev1" "User Commands"
+.TH FAIL2BAN-SERVER "1" "June 2025" "Fail2Ban v1.1.1.beta0" "User Commands"
 .SH NAME
 fail2ban-server \- start the server
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .B fail2ban-server
 [\fI\,OPTIONS\/\fR]
 .SH DESCRIPTION
-Fail2Ban v1.1.1.dev1 reads log file that contains password failure report
+Fail2Ban v1.1.1.beta0 reads log file that contains password failure report
 and bans the corresponding IP addresses using firewall rules.
 .SH OPTIONS
 .TP
diff --git a/man/fail2ban-testcases.1 b/man/fail2ban-testcases.1
index 8d8dcf6e..128000c3 100644
--- a/man/fail2ban-testcases.1
+++ b/man/fail2ban-testcases.1
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 .\" DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE!  It was generated by help2man 1.49.3.
-.TH FAIL2BAN-TESTCASES "1" "April 2024" "fail2ban-testcases 1.1.1.dev1" "User Commands"
+.TH FAIL2BAN-TESTCASES "1" "June 2025" "fail2ban-testcases 1.1.1.beta0" "User Commands"
 .SH NAME
 fail2ban-testcases \- run Fail2Ban unit-tests
 .SH SYNOPSIS