Are you doing a "NET SEND" or "MSG.EXE" command?
If so, most likely the "Messenger" service is not running on those target
machines.
Check the status of the remote machines using the SC.EXE utility:
sc \\targetmachine query messenger
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MikeVa [MSFT]
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