diff --git a/rhodecode/lib/middleware/simplehg.py b/rhodecode/lib/middleware/simplehg.py
--- a/rhodecode/lib/middleware/simplehg.py
+++ b/rhodecode/lib/middleware/simplehg.py
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ SimpleHG middleware for handling mercuri
 
 import logging
 import urlparse
+import urllib
 
 from rhodecode.lib import utils
 from rhodecode.lib.ext_json import json
@@ -51,24 +52,94 @@ class SimpleHg(simplevcs.SimpleVCS):
         'getbundle': 'pull',
         'stream_out': 'pull',
         'listkeys': 'pull',
+        'between': 'pull',
+        'branchmap': 'pull',
+        'branches': 'pull',
+        'clonebundles': 'pull',
+        'capabilities': 'pull',
+        'debugwireargs': 'pull',
+        'heads': 'pull',
+        'lookup': 'pull',
+        'hello': 'pull',
+        'known': 'pull',
+
+        # largefiles
+        'putlfile': 'push',
+        'getlfile': 'pull',
+        'statlfile': 'pull',
+        'lheads': 'pull',
+
         'unbundle': 'push',
         'pushkey': 'push',
     }
 
+    @classmethod
+    def _get_xarg_headers(cls, environ):
+        i = 1
+        chunks = []  # gather chunks stored in multiple 'hgarg_N'
+        while True:
+            head = environ.get('HTTP_X_HGARG_{}'.format(i))
+            if not head:
+                break
+            i += 1
+            chunks.append(urllib.unquote_plus(head))
+        full_arg = ''.join(chunks)
+        pref = 'cmds='
+        if full_arg.startswith(pref):
+            # strip the cmds= header defining our batch commands
+            full_arg = full_arg[len(pref):]
+        cmds = full_arg.split(';')
+        return cmds
+
+    @classmethod
+    def _get_batch_cmd(cls, environ):
+        """
+        Handle batch command send commands. Those are ';' separated commands
+        sent by batch command that server needs to execute. We need to extract
+        those, and map them to our ACTION_MAPPING to get all push/pull commands
+        specified in the batch
+        """
+        default = 'push'
+        batch_cmds = []
+        try:
+            cmds = cls._get_xarg_headers(environ)
+            for pair in cmds:
+                parts = pair.split(' ', 1)
+                if len(parts) != 2:
+                    continue
+                # entry should be in a format `key ARGS`
+                cmd, args = parts
+                action = cls._ACTION_MAPPING.get(cmd, default)
+                batch_cmds.append(action)
+        except Exception:
+            log.exception('Failed to extract batch commands operations')
+
+        # in case we failed, (e.g malformed data) assume it's PUSH sub-command
+        # for safety
+        return batch_cmds or [default]
+
     def _get_action(self, environ):
         """
         Maps mercurial request commands into a pull or push command.
-        In case of unknown/unexpected data, it returns 'pull' to be safe.
+        In case of unknown/unexpected data, it returns 'push' to be safe.
 
         :param environ:
         """
+        default = 'push'
         query = urlparse.parse_qs(environ['QUERY_STRING'],
                                   keep_blank_values=True)
+
         if 'cmd' in query:
             cmd = query['cmd'][0]
-            return self._ACTION_MAPPING.get(cmd, 'pull')
+            if cmd == 'batch':
+                cmds = self._get_batch_cmd(environ)
+                if 'push' in cmds:
+                    return 'push'
+                else:
+                    return 'pull'
+            return self._ACTION_MAPPING.get(cmd, default)
 
-        return 'pull'
+        return default
 
     def _create_wsgi_app(self, repo_path, repo_name, config):
         return self.scm_app.create_hg_wsgi_app(
diff --git a/rhodecode/tests/lib/middleware/test_simplehg.py b/rhodecode/tests/lib/middleware/test_simplehg.py
--- a/rhodecode/tests/lib/middleware/test_simplehg.py
+++ b/rhodecode/tests/lib/middleware/test_simplehg.py
@@ -47,11 +47,14 @@ def get_environ(url):
         ('/foo/bar?cmd=pushkey&key=tip', 'push'),
         ('/foo/bar?cmd=listkeys&key=tip', 'pull'),
         ('/foo/bar?cmd=changegroup&key=tip', 'pull'),
-        # Edge case: unknown argument: assume pull
-        ('/foo/bar?cmd=unknown&key=tip', 'pull'),
-        ('/foo/bar?cmd=&key=tip', 'pull'),
+        ('/foo/bar?cmd=hello', 'pull'),
+        ('/foo/bar?cmd=batch', 'push'),
+        ('/foo/bar?cmd=putlfile', 'push'),
+        # Edge case: unknown argument: assume push
+        ('/foo/bar?cmd=unknown&key=tip', 'push'),
+        ('/foo/bar?cmd=&key=tip', 'push'),
         # Edge case: not cmd argument
-        ('/foo/bar?key=tip', 'pull'),
+        ('/foo/bar?key=tip', 'push'),
     ])
 def test_get_action(url, expected_action, request_stub):
     app = simplehg.SimpleHg(config={'auth_ret_code': '', 'base_path': ''},
@@ -60,6 +63,34 @@ def test_get_action(url, expected_action
 
 
 @pytest.mark.parametrize(
+    'environ, expected_xargs, expected_batch',
+    [
+        ({},
+         [''], ['push']),
+
+        ({'HTTP_X_HGARG_1': ''},
+         [''], ['push']),
+
+        ({'HTTP_X_HGARG_1': 'cmds=listkeys+namespace%3Dphases'},
+         ['listkeys namespace=phases'], ['pull']),
+
+        ({'HTTP_X_HGARG_1': 'cmds=pushkey+namespace%3Dbookmarks%2Ckey%3Dbm%2Cold%3D%2Cnew%3Dcb9a9f314b8b07ba71012fcdbc544b5a4d82ff5b'},
+         ['pushkey namespace=bookmarks,key=bm,old=,new=cb9a9f314b8b07ba71012fcdbc544b5a4d82ff5b'], ['push']),
+
+        ({'HTTP_X_HGARG_1': 'namespace=phases'},
+         ['namespace=phases'], ['push']),
+
+    ])
+def test_xarg_and_batch_commands(environ, expected_xargs, expected_batch):
+    app = simplehg.SimpleHg
+
+    result = app._get_xarg_headers(environ)
+    result_batch = app._get_batch_cmd(environ)
+    assert expected_xargs == result
+    assert expected_batch == result_batch
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize(
     'url, expected_repo_name',
     [
         ('/foo?cmd=unbundle&key=tip', 'foo'),