| Event Id | 1966 |
| Source | NTDS SDPROP |
| Description | The security descriptor propagator has completed a full propagation pass. Allocated space (MB): XX Free space (MB): XX This may have increased free space in the Active Directory database. User Action: Consider defragmenting the database offline to reclaim the free space that may be available in the Active Directory database. For more information, see Help and Support Center at http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/events.asp. |
| Event Information | This event message indicates that the single instance store operation has completed and serves as a queues the administrator to perform of offline defragmentation of the Ntds.dit using NTDSUTIL.EXE. The offline defragmentation can reduce the size of a Windows 2000 Ntds.dit file by up to 40%, improves Active Directory performance, and updates the pages in the database for more efficient storage of Link Valued attributes. |
| Reference Links | How to upgrade Windows 2000 domain controllers to Windows Server 2003 |
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