This has been discussed multiple times. Search for Single sign on /SSO/ integration of Elgg etc.. You need to use Elgg as either master or slave of parent application and handling all your registrations and login through a single system. Remove the same in other system. The SSO can be done by loading Elgg engine in your App, using the ElggAPI service or by session sharing.
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