Or, more generally, what does specifying STYPE_TEMPORARY do?
MSDN‘s “A temporary share.” is not helpful.
What are the lifetime guarantees?
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The protocol documentation for SMB on MSDN includes slightly more information:
…and this page on NetrShareAdd explains more of the expected semantics:
…but mapping that to how specific implementations of the protocol behave is another story.