KVM guests fail to restart after host is gracefully rebooted

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • kvm guests will not start, keep getting

    error: cannot send monitor command to '["execute:qmp_capabilities"]' connection reset by peer
    
  • kvm host was rebooted while guests were still running and now guests will not start

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

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