You can remotely connect to your database by using your domain name as the host you are connecting to. You would also need to add your IP address to the remote access list in the mysql manager in your cpanel. Or, rather than entering your IP, enter the % symbol - this acts as a wildcard and will allow connections from any remote IP.
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