By default, cPanel does not allow remote MySQL connections, which is a good thing as long as you don't need to.
If you are using cPanel and want to allow a remote IP to access your MySQL databases, then you will need to whitelist that IP (Enable Remote MySQL Connections).
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3. In the Host field, type in the IP address then click Add Host
Once you have added the IP address to Remote MySQL, you will be able to connect.
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