Now that Ansible Galaxy has switched over to the new “NG” release, I’m no longer able to see or manage any of my roles it seems… I’ve logged in to galaxy.ansible.com , but I no longer see a “My Content” tab or equivalent. Am I missing something?

I think the ‘publish’ command for roles is called import: ansible-galaxy role import <github_user> <github_repo>. Some documentation is here: Galaxy Developer Guide — Ansible Documentation (the role part is still optional in the command line, though I’d always put it there for clarity).

I’m not 100% sure, but I think this is intentional in the sense that no role management UI was implemented. The role support that was added to galaxy_ng is bare minimum so that you can search for and install roles, and can publish new roles or new versions of existing roles (via the CLI tool), and t…

The documentation covers using the CLI to publish collections but I couldn’t find any mention of how to publish roles, I would have expected a CLI for roles to be like the collections one, but the publish option is missing? ansible-galaxy role publish --help usage: ansible-galaxy role [-h] ROLE_ACT…

(IIRC roles were never hosted on Galaxy, they were always hosted on GitHub and Galaxy was more a directory of which roles are available via GitHub. That’s why publishing a role is called “importing” it, since it’s imported from GitHub. On the other hand, collections are uploaded to Galaxy as tarball…

I got it working using the CLI! I had to get my API token using this guide , and then I was able to use ansible-galaxy import idolize ansible-role-dotfiles-stow - thanks for the help!

Are there any plans to implement the “old” Galaxy import function in the UI?

Unable to manage roles in the new Galaxy-ng portal?

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