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Unable to connect to database: Circuit breaker open: Failed to retrieve database credentials

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I've reset my database password, but cannot connect.

❯ psql -h aws-1-ap-southeast-2.pooler.supabase.com -p 5432 -d postgres -U postgres.myproject
Password for user postgres.myproject:
psql: error: connection to server at "aws-1-ap-southeast-2.pooler.supabase.com" (...), port 5432 failed: FATAL:  Circuit breaker open: Failed to retrieve database credentials
connection to server at "aws-1-ap-southeast-2.pooler.supabase.com" (...), port 5432 failed: FATAL:  Circuit breaker open: Failed to retrieve database credentials
❯ psql -h aws-1-ap-southeast-2.pooler.supabase.com -p 5432 -d postgres -U postgres.myproject
Password for user postgres.myproject:
psql: error: connection to server at "aws-1-ap-southeast-2.pooler.supabase.com" (...), port 5432 failed: FATAL:  Circuit breaker open: Failed to retrieve database credentials
connection to server at "aws-1-ap-southeast-2.pooler.supabase.com" (...), port 5432 failed: FATAL:  Circuit breaker open: Failed to retrieve database credentials
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