Trouble with connecting a simple Blazor Server app to a local MySQL database

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I have a very simple Blazor Server application running successfully on a PC. Everything works as expected except I can't connect to the MySQL database on the same server. I've tried "localhost" and the IP address of the PC to connect but it fails. I'm using some C# code that I use in my WPF applications that connects to the same database perfectly.

I'm just not sure what I'm missing to make the connection work. Any ideas? Thanks!

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