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## `nats` receiver
The `nats` receiver can be used receive metrics from the NATS network. The `nats` receiver subscribes to the topic `database` and listens on `address` and `port` for metrics in the InfluxDB line protocol.
### Configuration structure
```json
{
"<name>": {
"type": "nats",
"address" : "nats-server.example.org",
"port" : "4222",
"subject" : "subject"
}
}
```
- `type`: makes the receiver a `nats` receiver
- `address`: Address of the NATS control server
- `port`: Port of the NATS control server
- `subject`: Subscribes to this subject and receive metrics