Windows event log · Microsoft-Windows-Ntfs/Operational10 NTFS Volume Allocation Analysis – Cached runs and layout statistics
- Windows operational
- 4 fields
Microsoft-Windows-Ntfs%4Operational.evtxMicrosoft-Windows-Ntfs
Fields EvtxECmd extracts
4 columns in the EvtxECmd CSV
- PayloadData1
DevicePath: %DeviceName%- %DeviceName% = /Event/EventData/Data[@Name="DeviceName"]
- PayloadData2
CorrelationId: %VolumeCorrelationId%- %VolumeCorrelationId% = /Event/EventData/Data[@Name="VolumeCorrelationId"]
- PayloadData3
VolumeSize: %LongestRunCachedStr%- %LongestRunCachedStr% = /Event/EventData/Data[@Name="LongestRunCachedStr"]
- PayloadData4
MediaType: %MediaType% (1=Fixed)- %MediaType% = /Event/EventData/Data[@Name="MediaType"]
Sample event
Event XML from the map file
<Event xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/win/2004/08/events/event">
<System>
<Provider Name="Microsoft-Windows-Ntfs" Guid="{3ff37a1c-a68d-4d6e-8c9b-f79e8b16c482}"/>
<EventID>10</EventID>
<Version>0</Version>
<Level>4</Level>
<Task>0</Task>
<Opcode>0</Opcode>
<Keywords>0x4000000000200000</Keywords>
<TimeCreated SystemTime="2026-04-29T05:34:23.6476351Z"/>
<EventRecordID>31</EventRecordID>
<Correlation/>
<Execution ProcessID="4" ThreadID="128"/>
<Channel>Microsoft-Windows-Ntfs/Operational</Channel>
<Computer>DC.lab.local</Computer>
<Security UserID="S-1-5-18"/>
</System>
<EventData>
<Data Name="VolumeCorrelationId">{2ecf0fe7-438c-11f1-b0ac-000c29ecf0a7}</Data>
<Data Name="VolumeId"/>
<Data Name="VolumeLabel"/>
<Data Name="DeviceName">\Device\HarddiskVolumeShadowCopy1</Data>
<Data Name="DeviceGuid">{00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000}</Data>
<Data Name="VendorId"/>
<Data Name="ProductId"/>
<Data Name="ProductRevision"/>
<Data Name="DeviceSerialNumber"/>
<Data Name="BusType">0</Data>
<Data Name="AdapterSerialNumber"/>
<Data Name="MediaType">1</Data>
<Data Name="RunsCached">154</Data>
<Data Name="LongestRunCached">47543382016</Data>
<Data Name="LongestRunCachedStr">44.28 GB</Data>
<Data Name="MostPopulatedBinCount">62</Data>
<Data Name="MostPopulatedBinMinLength">0</Data>
<Data Name="MostPopulatedBinMinLengthStr">0 Bytes</Data>
<Data Name="MostPopulatedBinMaxLength">4096</Data>
<Data Name="MostPopulatedBinMaxLengthStr">4 KB</Data>
<Data Name="TotalCachedRuns">1</Data>
<Data Name="CachedRunsLogged">1</Data>
<Data Name="CachedRunsAlignment">1</Data>
<Data Name="RunsInCachedRuns">154</Data>
<Data Name="LongestRunInCachedRuns">47543382016</Data>
<Data Name="MostPopulatedBinCountInCachedRuns">62</Data>
<Data Name="MostPopulatedBinMinLengthInCachedRuns">0</Data>
<Data Name="MostPopulatedBinMaxLengthInCachedRuns">4096</Data>
</EventData>
</Event>References
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Source: evtx/Maps/Microsoft-Windows-Ntfs-Operational_Microsoft-Windows-Ntfs_10.map(opens in new tab) by Vikas Singh and contributors(opens in new tab), MIT License(opens in new tab)