Allen,
What are your setting for DRMSTATS ?
( q drmstats)
My understanding was that it controlled the retention of these volumes, just 
like the normal DB backup vols.

~Rick

-----Original Message-----
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU] On Behalf Of 
Allen S. Rout
Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2013 9:39 AM
To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] delete volhist for dbsnapshots

On 05/29/2013 09:35 AM, Tim Brown wrote:
> Issuing this command doesn't delete any vol historys for dbsnapshots
>
> tsm: TSMPOK_SERVER1>del volh type=dbsnapshot todate=today-6
>

6 days..

> Do you wish to proceed? (Yes (Y)/No (N)) y ANR2467I DELETE VOLHISTORY: 
> 0 sequential volume history entries were successfully deleted.
>
>
> tsm: TSMPOK_SERVER1>q volh t=dbs
>
>                                  Date/Time: 05/24/2013 05:11:32

5 days ago?

- Allen S. Rout