To set up the Network Access Account in SCCM 2012, go to the Administration pane, expand Site Operations and click on Sites:
Then, right-click on the Site – Configure Site Components – “Software Distribution“ – :
Then, click on the “Network Access Account” tab and enter the details of an appropriate user account:
SCCM 2012 Network Access Account – Credentials
Good Luck! 
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