OID 10.1.4: orcladmin account locked

In searching this forum and meatlink, I've already looked at the docs that have been suggested. We don't have the oidpasswd utility that is referred to but we do have oidemdpasswd and
resetiASpasswd.sh. I can still connect to the database with the ODS user, that account is unlocked and the password is known. My particular situation doesn't seem to be addressed in any docs I've seen. Is there a different procedure to unlock the orcladmin account in my enviroment or am I just failing to read between the lines?

Aye, that it is! Funny, though not surprising, that the docs don't mention this. I ran it as per Doc ID 472752.1, step 8 and it worked. Many thanks!

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