Could you try the following steps?

Stop Cassandra.
Change authenticator in yaml to PasswordAuthenticator if not already done.
Remove data directory with `rm -rf data/system_auth/roles-*`
Start Cassandra.
Login with `cqlsh -u cassandra -p cassandra`

Works for me.

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On tis, 2018-07-17 at 14:37 +0200, Thomas Lété wrote:
> The latest : 3.11.2, the same as yours :(
> 
> > 
> > Le 17 juil. 2018 à 14:36, Horia Mocioi <horia.moc...@ericsson.com> a écrit :
> > 
> > What Cassandra version do you use?
> > 
> > On tis, 2018-07-17 at 14:23 +0200, Thomas Lété wrote:
> > > 
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > Thanks I tried that, made a node tool repair system_auth and I get a
> > > new error now :
> > > 
> > > Connection error: ('Unable to connect to any servers', {'127.0.0.1':
> > > AuthenticationFailed('Failed to authenticate to 127.0.0.1: Error from
> > > server: code=0100 [Bad credentials] message="Provided username
> > > cassandra and/or password are incorrect"',)})
> > > 
> > > Maybe it requires other records in the other tables ?
> > > 
> > > Thanks...
> > > 
> > > > 
> > > > Le 17 juil. 2018 à 12:00, Horia Mocioi <horia.moc...@ericsson.com>
> > > > a écrit :
> > > > 
> > > > Try executing in cqlsh:
> > > > 
> > > > insert into system_auth.roles (role , can_login , is_superuser ,
> > > > salted_hash ) VALUES ( 'cassandra', True, True,
> > > > '$2a$10$qQIh9pXDu0JNA7vQd7KRcO7VXryjbTu8XBQTC.tXcTpJHliH6S1aW');
> > > > 
> > > > The above hash encrypted value is for the default password
> > > > cassandra
> > > > 
> > > > After doing this you should enable PasswordAuthenticator and
> > > > restart
> > > > your node. Then try to authenticate in cqlsh.
> > > > 
> > > > I tested this on ccm with cassandra 3.11.2. You should try it also
> > > > on
> > > > your test systems and not trust a random guy on the web.
> > > > 
> > > > Horia
> > > > 
> > > > On tis, 2018-07-17 at 11:40 +0200, Thomas Lété wrote:
> > > > > 
> > > > > Hi Horia,
> > > > > 
> > > > > Thanks for your reply :-)
> > > > > As the keyspace was corrupt, Cassandra didn’t boot… So as we were
> > > > > in
> > > > > a hurry and not needed that keyspace, we dropped the files and
> > > > > put
> > > > > AllowAllAuthorizer.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Now even the roles table is empty.
> > > > > 
> > > > > When I enable PasswordAuthenticator, I’m not able to
> > > > > authenticate,
> > > > > cassandra user doesn’t exist…
> > > > > 
> > > > > Is there a way to insert the default user in the roles table ?
> > > > > 
> > > > > Yes the folder were recreated but without any data in the tables.
> > > > > I didn’t see any error in the logs.
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Le 17 juil. 2018 à 11:26, Horia Mocioi <horia.mocioi@ericsson.c
> > > > > > om>
> > > > > > a écrit :
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Hello,
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Those tables are empty by default, except system_auth.roles
> > > > > > table
> > > > > > which
> > > > > > contains one entry(by default): the cassandra user/role.
> > > > > > CassandraRoleManager creates it on startup if it does not
> > > > > > exist.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Those tables will be populated once you start adding new
> > > > > > users/roles
> > > > > > and use authorization.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > What do you mean by "I tried removing the system_auth folder
> > > > > > from
> > > > > > data
> > > > > > but the keyspace isn’t removed. "? Is the folder deleted? Did
> > > > > > you
> > > > > > restart and the folder was recreated or not? Did you get errors
> > > > > > when it
> > > > > > restarted and Cassandra tried to recreate the system_auth
> > > > > > keyspace?
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Regards,
> > > > > > Horia
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > On tis, 2018-07-17 at 10:02 +0200, Thomas Lété wrote:
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > Hi everyone,
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > Due to a crash, we lost the system_auth keyspace. It was not
> > > > > > > important at that time because this was a closed system, not
> > > > > > > communicating outside the structure so we used
> > > > > > > AllowAllAuthorizer.
> > > > > > > Now it is changing and we would like to recover that keyspace
> > > > > > > (re-
> > > > > > > create it from scratch).
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > Unfortunately, Cassandra isn’t able to populate the tables,
> > > > > > > they
> > > > > > > just
> > > > > > > stay empty…
> > > > > > > I tried removing the system_auth folder from data but the
> > > > > > > keyspace
> > > > > > > isn’t removed.
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > Do you know a procedure that can be used to re-generate that
> > > > > > > keyspace
> > > > > > > without reinstalling Cassandra from scratch ?
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > Thanks for your help :-)
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > Thomas
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