03 — Access Control

Device authentication:
Hardware, not passwords

The relay is not publicly accessible.

Why hardware attestation

The access chain

01
MDM enrols device
02
ACME provisions P-384 in Secure Enclave
03
Apple attests key is in genuine SE
04
h2o requires client cert on QUIC connect
05
Device accesses relay

What gets stopped

ScenarioResult
Unmanaged device (no cert)Silent QUIC rejection
Managed device, cert revokedImmediate rejection
Cert copied to another deviceImpossible — hardware-bound
Known relay address, no certQUIC handshake fails