| Macro | Description |
| General |
| [obj_type] | Type of the object (host, service, hostgroup, ...) |
| [obj_name] | Name of the object (hostname, hostgroupname, servicegroupname, mapname,...) |
| [obj_alias] | Alias of the object (If no alias is defined it is equal with [obj_name]) |
| [obj_display_name] | Display name of the object |
| [obj_state] | State of the object (OK, WARNING, CRITICAL,...) |
| [obj_summary_state] | Merged state of the object and all child objects (OK, WARNING, CRITICAL, ...) |
| [obj_acknowledged] | When the state is acknowledged the macro is replaced with "(Acknowledged)" |
| [obj_summary_acknowledged] | When the summary state is acknowledged the macro is replaced with "(Acknowledged)" |
| [obj_in_downtime] | When the object is currenty in a downtime this macro is replaced with "(In Downtime)" |
| [obj_summary_in_downtime] | When the object is currenty in a downtime this macro is replaced with "(In Downtime)" |
| [obj_output] | Output for this object |
| [obj_summary_output] | Summary output of the object |
| Language macros |
| [lang_name] | Label for the object name |
| [lang_child_name] | Label for the child object names |
| [lang_alias] | Label for the object alias |
| [lang_address] | Label for the object address |
| [lang_state] | Label for the object state |
| [lang_obj_type] | Label for the object type |
| [lang_summary_state] | Label for the summary state |
| [lang_output] | Label for the output |
| [lang_summary_output] | Label for the summary output |
| [lang_overview] | Label for the overview |
| [lang_instance] | Label for the NDO instance |
| [lang_next_check] | Label for the next check of the object |
| [lang_last_check] | Label for the last check of the object |
| [lang_current_attempt] | Label for the current attempt |
| [lang_last_state_change] | Label for the last state change |
| [lang_state_duration] | Label for the state duration |
| [lang_service_description] | Label for the service description |
| [lang_notes] | Label for the object notes |
| Paths |
| [html_base] | Absolute URL to HTML-Base (/nagios/nagvis) |
| [html_templates] | Path to hover templates directory (nagvis/nagvis/etc/templates/hover) |
| [html_template_images] | Path to hover template images directory (nagvis/nagvis/images/templates/hover) |
| Macro | Description |
| [obj_address] | The address of the host object |
| [obj_last_check] | The date and time of the last check of this object. The datetime is printed in the defined dateformat. |
| [obj_next_check] | The date and time of the next check of this object. The datetime is printed in the defined dateformat. |
| [obj_state_type] | The current state type (HARD/SOFT) |
| [obj_current_check_attempt] | The number of the current check attempt |
| [obj_max_check_attempts] | The number of the maximum check attempts |
| [obj_last_state_change] | The date and time of the last state change. The datetime is printed in the defined dateformat. |
| [obj_last_hard_state_change] | The date and time of the last hard state change. The datetime is printed in the defined dateformat. |
| [obj_state_duration] | The duration of the current state |
| [obj_notes] | The configured notes of the host or service objects |