• Hey man...

    Make Sure msdb is in Single User Mode

    Make sure you set the msdb database to single user, or this statement just hangs:

    alter database msdb set restricted_user with rollback immediate

    and, set it back to multi user when you're done

    alter databsae msdb set multi_user with rollback immediate

    ..or Stop the SQL Server Agent which is what Microsoft deems Best Practices.