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dmcli eRT setv Device.Ethernet.X_RDKCENTRAL-COM_WAN.Enabled bool True
dmcli eRT setv Device.Ethernet.X_RDKCENTRAL-COM_WAN.Port uint 0

Xfinity page 

WebUI:

To support manual configuration via local GUI (user side) to change configuration to Ethernet WAN or DOCSIS WAN is under Gateway> Connection > WAN Network

screenshot of Xfinity page

Code Flow

Ccsp EthAgent DMCLI Code flow

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Even after reboot and firmware upgrade, The EthWAN feature remains enabled.

Can be verified using the below DM’s

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Remove parodus2ccsp, xsmart ,ccsp LM lite and WebPA dependencies from CM agent.To get the CM mac query the sysevent variable instead of CMAgent

MTA Functionality is supported in ETH WAN Mode

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In EthWan mode, the Docsis path is un-available, so it is not possible to use Ethwan as backhaul network with Docsis

SOC/ OEM contribution for Ethwan feature

New hal API to get EthWAN interface name

New callback to get EthWAN interface name from gateway provisioning

Broadcom ccsp-hal-test support is added in the package group so that we can execute
the hal_test commands on console.

Build support for all EthWAN related changes( including new components )

Created a new configuration and recipe file for gw prov EthWAN

EthWAN configuration is enabled only if Lattice version > 17.2 and Moca function calls are invoked only if the lattice version is 18.3 and kernel 4.9

Replace CM dynamic nonvol with latticecli reset method

Add 18.1 SDK support in stable2, Adding a patch which specifies the ETHWAN_INTERFACE_FILE location in NVRAM

Differences between Docsis and EthWAN
EthWANDocsis
GwProvApp-EthWan is used for EthWan
configuration
GwProvApp is used for Docsis configuration
Default CR device profile used is cr-ethwandeviceprofile.xmlThere is a dependency on CM agent.
parodus2ccsp, xsmart ,ccsp LM lite and
webpa are not having dependencies on CM
agent
DML is used to verify in which MODE the box is
currently operating
WEBPA & Reverse SSH is working over WAN
MAC assigned to ifconfig erouter0 interface
The Device is using CM MAC as defined in
hardware system
XB6 Ethernet Port 1 must not be available
for LAN side connections
Ethernet Port 1 must be usable for LAN side client
connectivity
The Cable Modem is not active and there is
no active CM IP address
Cable Modem is active and there is active CM IP
Address