Gea+gforce+panel+manual+install
The 24V DC terminal block is labeled X1 or PWR.
Pro tip: Use a separate isolated 24V supply for the Gforce panel. Sharing with inductive loads (contactors, solenoids) causes voltage spikes.
Ensure your system meets these requirements before starting: gea+gforce+panel+manual+install
| Component | Minimum Requirement | |-----------|---------------------| | OS | CentOS 7/8, Rocky Linux 8/9, AlmaLinux 8/9, Ubuntu 20.04/22.04 LTS | | RAM | 2 GB (4 GB recommended) | | CPU | 1 vCPU (2+ for production) | | Disk | 20 GB free space | | Root Access | Yes (full sudo or root user) | | Network | Static IP & Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) |
Important: Back up your server! A manual install will modify core system files. The 24V DC terminal block is labeled X1 or PWR
| Problem | Likely Cause | Solution |
|---------|--------------|----------|
| Blank white page on login | PHP session path unwritable | chmod 755 /var/lib/php/session |
| Daemon fails to start | Missing config.ini | Verify path & permissions (geapanel user) |
| 502 Bad Gateway | PHP-FPM not listening | Check /var/log/php-fpm/error.log |
| Database connection error | Wrong password in config | Test with mysql -u gea_admin -p |
A manual install begins with proper physical integration. Incorrect mounting leads to overheating; wrong wiring causes permanent damage. Pro tip: Use a separate isolated 24V supply
We will break this down into three phases: Flashing Firmware, SimHub Configuration, and Hardware Integration.
