03 — Access Control

Device authentication:
Hardware, not passwords

The relay is not publicly accessible.

Why hardware attestation

The access chain

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

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