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docs: refer to built-in NATS server and manual

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PRTG ships with a NATS server, which can be set up via the provided
PRTG Administration Tool.

As we do not want to duplicate documentation in the README, we now
only refer to the manual.
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The set up to use this container is a three-part process:
1. [Install and configure a NATS server](#install-and-configure-a-nats-server)
1. [Configure the NATS server](#configure-the-nats-server)
2. [Configure PRTG](#configure-prtg)
3. [Install and use the container](#container-usage)
ℹ️ If you already have a NATS server configured in PRTG, skip to [step 3](#container-usage).
### Install and configure a NATS server
### Configure the NATS server
Paessler GmbH provides the **NATS Server for Paessler PRTG** Windows installer that does the following:
* Installs the NATS server executable.
* Configures the NATS server.
* Installs and starts the NATS server service in the background.
For the installer and step-by-step instructions on how to set up a NATS server on Windows, see section **Step 1: Install a NATS server** in the [Multi-Platform Probe for PRTG][manual] manual.
Paessler PRTG ships with a NATS server. For the step-by-step instructions on how configure the NATS server for the Multi-Platform Probe, see section **2.1: Configure NATS server connection** in the [Multi-Platform Probe for PRTG][manual] manual.
ℹ️ If you want to deploy your NATS server on a non-Windows system, see the NATS documentation on their website.
### Configure PRTG
Once you set up your NATS server, you must configure PRTG to accept connections to the NATS server.
This is done from the PRTG web interface via **Setup** | **Cores & Probes** | **[Multi-Platform Probe Connection Settings][prtg-manual:cores]**.
For step-by-step instructions on how to configure PRTG, see section **Step 2: Configure connection in PRTG** in the [Multi-Platform Probe for PRTG][manual] manual.
[prtg-manual:cores]: https://www.paessler.com/manuals/prtg/core_and_probes#multi_platform_probe_connection
For step-by-step instructions on how to configure PRTG, see section **2.3: Configure PRTG connection** in the [Multi-Platform Probe for PRTG][manual] manual.
### Container usage