I cannot connect to my database from a remote location.

Remote MySQL connections are disabled by default in cPanel servers because they are considered a potential security threat.

Please note that Mumbai Hosting Shared customers are not permitted to use remote MySQL connections in order to ensure the security of the other customers on the same server.
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