throws IOException
{
if (salt.length < 8)
throw new IllegalArgumentException("Salt needs to be at least 8 bytes for key generation.");
MD5 md5 = new MD5();
byte[] key = new byte[keyLen];
byte[] tmp = new byte[md5.getDigestLength()];
while (true)
{
md5.update(password, 0, password.length);
md5.update(salt, 0, 8); // ARGH we only use the first 8 bytes of the salt in this step.
// This took me two hours until I got AES-xxx running.
int copy = (keyLen < tmp.length) ? keyLen : tmp.length;
md5.digest(tmp, 0);
System.arraycopy(tmp, 0, key, key.length - keyLen, copy);
keyLen -= copy;
if (keyLen == 0)
return key;
md5.update(tmp, 0, tmp.length);
}
}